Colour Me Rad rundown
A number of Winnipegers were stained different shades of the rainbow this past Saturday and Sunday in the Colour Me Rad charity run at the…
health
UMSU council will move ahead with Health and Dental Plan vote following delays
Big changes may be coming for the University of Manitoba Students’ Union’s (UMSU) Health and Dental Plan (HDP). UMSU councillors, representing undergraduates in all faculties,…
Nutritional scientist Susan Raatz talks about satiety and weight management
Dr. Susan Raatz, a nutritional scientist with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) from the Grand Forks Human Nutrition Research Center, gave a lecture…
Going Deep with Jodie Layne
Can porn be feminist? It depends who you ask. Porn, along with sex work in general, continues to be one of the most controversial and…
Let them eat steak? Researchers question guidelines on feeding infants solid meat
Should six-month-old infants be fed solid meat products? According to Health Canada’s recently updated guidelines, infants at this age “should be served meat, fish, poultry,…
Bird flu research to resume: New guidelines published by U.S. regulators
Two new sets of guidelines dealing with potentially dangerous biological research have just been published in the U.S. These guidelines follow the publication of a…
Going Deep with Jodie Layne
Possibly to the surprise of suburban Fifty Shades of Grey fanatics everywhere, the whole sexy book phenomenon is not a new one. Erotic literature is…
Keep your resolution: Some tips to help you stay the course!
As the calendar turned over to 2013 two weeks ago, people all around the world likely had intentions to hit the gym, watch what they…
TOP SPORTS NEWSMAKER OF 2012: Canadian cyclist Ryder Hesjedal
After flying along in top gear for a while, the sport of cycling has suffered lately as doping scandals have forced everyone to question who…
The war on drugs
Time to surrender