October 10, 2022
Expert in population-based dementia research: PHRI Lectures
You will have two chances to learn from a world-leading expert in population-based brain health research next month, with the...
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October 5, 2022
Arnold Johnson Lectureship
The Arnold L. Johnson Lectureship in Cardiology – held 23 times since 1995 – returned this week with the esteemed...
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September 29, 2022
‘World leader in virtual nursing care’
PHRI Scientist Michael McGillion has been named recipient of the 2022 Canadian Association of the Schools of Nursing (CASN) Nursing...
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September 21, 2022
Waist-to-hip ratio a stronger predictor of mortality than BMI
Measuring a person’s waist-to-hip ratio (WHR) – particularly genetically determined WHR – has a stronger association with illness and death...
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September 20, 2022
CVD-related patient related outcome measures fall short
Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) assess symptom burden, functional status, and health-related quality of life, and are more reproducible than clinician-elicited...
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September 19, 2022
Lowering ‘bad cholesterol’ in heart attack patients
It’s standard practice to give patients who’ve experienced a STEMI (acute heart attack with a completely blocked coronary artery) high...
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