July 31, 2026
Sonia Anand named recipient of CCS Research Achievement Award
PHRI senior scientist Sonia Anand has been named the recipient of the prestigious Canadian Cardiovascular Society (CCS) Research Achievement Award...
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July 30, 2026
PHRI researchers receive more than $3 million in CIHR funding
Four PHRI researchers have received more than $3 million in funding from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research through the...
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July 27, 2026
Ontario’s Minister of Health visits PROTECT Lab
The PROTECT Lab, a joint initiative of the Population Health Research Institute (PHRI), McMaster University and Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS),...
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June 26, 2026
Four researchers named 2026 PHRI Career Award recipients
PHRI is pleased to announce the recipients of this year’s PHRI Career Awards. These awards give researchers protected time to...
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June 9, 2026
Everyday air pollution linked to poorer brain function, study finds
The air pollution we breathe daily could be harming more than just our lungs and hearts. New research suggests that...
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June 8, 2026
PJ Devereaux inducted into the Order of Ontario
PJ Devereaux, deputy director and senior scientist at PHRI, has been inducted into the Order of Ontario, the province’s highest...
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June 4, 2026
Statistics team joins national conversation at SSC 2026
Members of PHRI’s statistics team took part in the 2026 Statistical Society of Canada annual meeting at McMaster University in...
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May 29, 2026
Mobility loss begins 12 years earlier in low-income countries than in high-income countries, PURE study finds
Walking is central to independence, work and daily life, but new PHRI study found that people in low-income countries are...
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May 26, 2026
CAHHM Indigenous Data Workshop 2026
On May 14 and 15, 2026, the CAHHM Indigenous Data Workshop brought together community leaders, researchers, and clinicians at PHRI...
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May 21, 2026
PHRI team at SCT 2026
Over three days, members of the PHRI team joined researchers from around the world at the Society of Clinical Trials...
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May 20, 2026
Thomas Scheier recognized with Siegenthaler Return Grant
For Thomas Scheier, PHRI investigator, his research journey began with a simple but important observation. Early in his residency in...
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May 14, 2026
Building Bridges Symposium 2026
PHRI researchers, staff, and research fellows took part in this year’s Building Bridges Symposium, sharing their work alongside colleagues from...
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May 11, 2026
PHRI at ESOC 2026
PHRI researchers took the stage at the European Stroke Organisation Conference (ESOC) 2026, held on May 6-8 in Maastricht, Netherlands....
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May 5, 2026
Upcoming presentations at ESOC 2026
PHRI researchers will be presenting their work at the European Stroke Organisation Conference (ESOC) 2026, taking place May 6-8 in Maastricht, Netherlands....
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April 16, 2026
New anti-clotting medication lowers risk of stroke without added bleeding
PHRI researchers have found asundexian, an investigational anti‑clotting medication, reduces the risk of a stroke in people who recently experienced...
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