Twice as nice
Métis leaders in Manitoba have given science students from across the province a big step up – twice in one day! In the words of Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF) President David Chartrand, “$75 thousand goes some way, but another $75 thousand goes a lot further.” At a...
The Truth of Our Hearts
Why do Indigenous cardiac patients in Manitoba get sicker and tend not to recover as well as the rest of the population, even after receiving medical treatment? A team of contributors and researchers at St. Boniface Hospital and from the University of Manitoba have...
Connecting the Dox
While research has led to effective agents for killing cancer cells, they come with a high price: some of these drugs, such as Doxorubicin (DOX), can also damage the heart. DOX is a common chemotherapy drug used to treat many cancers, including leukemias, lymphomas,...