Advances in Cardiovascular Science and Medicine Through Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion supported by Education, Research, and Technology Innovation
41st North American Section ofThe International Society forHeart Research 9th North American Section ofThe International Academy ofCardiovascular Sciences This cardiovascular conference was the first joint meeting between the North American Section of the...
Young Investigators Net Two Major AHA Awards
With stiff competition from prestigious international universities and research centres, two St. Boniface Hospital Research members each won a major award at the American Heart Association’s 2022 Scientific Sessions, held earlier this month in Chicago. Dr. Inna...
SBRC researchers identify protein linked to heart failure in chemo patients, with potential to save millions of lives.
A team led by Dr. Lorrie Kirshenbaum has identified a protein called TRAF2 that stops functioning in cancer patients taking the chemotherapy drug doxorubicin, which can result in heart failure. Their findings were published in the American Heart Association’s cardiac...
Better understanding the benefits of oats could boost its production in the country
This article reposted as an English translation from: CBC ici.radio-canada.ca. Originally published October 6, 2022 A study on the health benefits of oats taking place in Manitoba is looking at the effects of this cereal on lowering cholesterol and on blood sugar...
A new target for treating heart disease
October 06, 2022 – For Release 12:00pm UTC A cardiac research lab in Winnipeg is the first to discover and demonstrate the critical role of a protein called scleraxis in regulating cardiac fibrosis, a condition that stiffens the walls of the heart. The study,...
SBRC alumnus, Dr. Anju Bajaj receives Prime Minister’s Award for Teaching Excellence
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau presented Dr. Anju Bajaj with a Prime Minister’s Award for Teaching Excellence This award presented, Monday October 3 in Ottawa, honoured Dr. Bajaj for her commitment to preparing her students for a digital and innovations-based economy....
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