August 11, 2023
Health equity symposium
A strong line-up of racialized women working in health equity research during the COVID pandemic will lecture at a new...
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August 10, 2023
PHRI at Joint Statistical Meetings 2023
PHRI participated in the Joint Statistical Meetings (JSM 2023) August 5 – 10 in Toronto – the largest gathering of...
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July 26, 2023
Polypills added to WHO Essential Medicines List
Polypills, aka fixed dose combination (FDC) therapy, have been added for the first time to the 2023 Essential Medicines List...
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July 6, 2023
PURE Healthy Diet truly global, focused on protective foods
In the most diverse study of nutrition and health outcomes in the world – and the only study with sufficient...
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July 4, 2023
PHRI at ESC Congress 2023
Several PHRI researchers will present at European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress 2023 in Amsterdam/online next month, including an Advance...
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July 3, 2023
KidneyCure grant for multiomics research
PHRI Investigator Matthew Lanktree has been awarded the 2023 Carl W. Gottschalk Research Scholar Grant from KidneyCure / American Society...
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June 30, 2023
Jeffrey Weitz honoured with Order of Canada
We are delighted to learn that hematologist Jeffrey Weitz – a long-time research collaborator with PHRI – has been named...
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June 29, 2023
PHRI at World NCD Congress
PHRI researchers provided new insights into diet and health, stroke care and outcomes, CVD care and prevention, as well as...
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June 26, 2023
COMPLETE-2 recruits first patient
The COMPLETE-2 study team has recruited the first patient to their multinational trial of physiology-guided versus angiography-guided non-culprit lesion complete...
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June 20, 2023
PHRI research retreat 2023
More than 100 investigators, research program staff, and operational employees from PHRI came together last week to brainstorm new horizons,...
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June 15, 2023
UK statistician Stuart Pocock visits PHRI
Stuart Pocock, medical statistician from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine in the UK, was the guest at...
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June 12, 2023
Global health leadership at McMaster Faculty Health Sciences
PHRI Senior Scientist Sonia Anand has been named Associate Vice-President, Global Health, for McMaster University’s Faculty of Health Sciences. One...
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June 9, 2023
Improved control of brain bleeds for patients on FXa inhibitors
Millions of people worldwide depend on Factor Xa inhibitors to manage the risk of blood clotting; however, the medication carries...
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June 6, 2023
First funding by ACT consortium for clinical trials
Five PHRI studies are among the 11 successful applications (out of 43 submitted from across Canada) for funding provided by...
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June 2, 2023
Rainbow Railroad fundraiser
It’s Pride Month, and PHRI employee Andrew Pineau is raising funds for the “Rainbow Railroad” charity that helps LGBTQIA+ people...
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