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Pink Flow’d Podcast: Dr. Vine Interviewed by Mina, McGill Medical Student

July 10, 2025

Dr. Donna Vine, Professor & Founder of PCOS Together interviewed by Mina Hmimas, medical student at McGill University and the founder of Pink Flow’d, a student-led initiative aiming to raise awareness around women’s gynecological and pelvic health through educational content, Read More …

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AHS Podcast: Finding the Path Together: The Overlap of PCOS

July 10, 2025July 10, 2025

In this episode, Lisa Mowers, Provincial Practice Lead with Nutrition Services, sits down with Dr. Donna Vine, Professor of Human Nutrition and Academic Lead and Chair of Nutrition and Dietetics programs at the University of Alberta. We explore key aspects Read More …

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Dr. Spencer Proctor has been Appointed Chair of AFNS

June 27, 2025June 27, 2025

Good afternoon ALES campus community, I am pleased to announce that Spencer Proctor has been appointed chair of the Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Sciences (AFNS) – a role he held this past year on an interim basis. Spencer will serve a five-year Read More …

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2024-2025 WCHRI Report: Dr. Vine, Researcher creates key resources for PCOS diagnosis and care

June 21, 2025June 22, 2025

Lighting the Way Researcher creates key resources for PCOS diagnosis and care Common hormonal disorder leads to higher risk of heart disease, obesity and diabetes

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Congrats Drs’. Vine & Ghosh! 2024-2025 Cooperation, Collaboration and Teamwork Award

June 21, 2025June 21, 2025

Dr. Donna Vine & Dr. Mahua Ghosh are the recipients of the 2024-2025 Department of Medicine Cooperation, Collaboration and Teamwork Award for their Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Clinical and Patient Pathway, Provincial Pathway Unit, AHS. This award recognizes groups who have Read More …

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Congrats Courtney & Hailey on Graduating!

June 21, 2025June 23, 2025

The MCVD Lab Congratulates Courtney Holdaway & Hailey Van Allen on Your Graduation!     For more happy snaps of the MCVD Lab (click here)

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Research Findings Presented at the CRVI Research Day 2025

June 12, 2025

Dr. Soto presented his research findings at the CVRI Research Day on June 6, 2025 at Bernard Snell Hall – Walter C. Mackenzie Health Sciences Ctr (U of A) Valencia LM, Martinez Montano Y, Gomez JA, Brito V, Hernandez A, Read More …

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PCOS Primary Pathway to Care

May 29, 2025May 30, 2025

Dr. Donna Vine and her PCOS Together Team Established a Primary Pathway to Care to Improve Health Outcomes in High-Risk Women with Obesity and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

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Top Fundraising Team & 1st & 2nd In Age Group for 10K – PCOS Together & MCVD Lab – Run for Women 2025

May 24, 2025May 28, 2025

Congrats PCOS Together & MCVD Lab Team for being Awarded the Top Fundraising Team at the 2025 Run for Women in Edmonton May 24, 2025.   Raising $2,645.64 in donations! Congrats Ashley Fraser for coming in #1 at the event for Read More …

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PCOS Participants Needed: PCOS-Fish oil and Metformin (PCOS-FM) Therapy

May 22, 2025June 10, 2025

Participants Needed:  PCOS-Fish oil & Metformin (PCOS-FM) Study PCOS Together at the University of Alberta is currently recruiting for: 25 to 45 years old Diagnosis of PCOS Overweight Receive a West Edmonton Mall gift card for participating To learn more:  pcostogether@ualberta.ca Visit our website: pcos.together.ualberta.ca Read More …

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