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PHRI Research Day 2018 video

Arnold L. Johnson Memorial Lectureship

October 30 and 31, 2018 Professor Robert A. Harrington Arthur L. Bloomfield Professor of Medicine Chairman of the Department of...

THE LANCET Publishes Dairy Results of PURE Study

THE LANCET has published the paper, Association of dairy intake with cardiovascular disease and mortality in 21 countries from five...

PHRI Research Day 2018 a Resounding Success

Collaboration was in the air, and the halls abuzz with conversations, during the 2018 PHRI Research Day held at the...

ESC 2018 Presentations by PHRI Investigators

Referring to the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress in Munich, Germany August 25-29, 2018, Population Health Research Institute was...

Richard Whitlock Receives Mentorship Award

Dr. Richard Whitlock, has received an Associate Faculty Mentorship Award for his work mentoring and supervising graduate students at McMaster...

ESC Lectureship to Stuart Connolly

Dr. Stuart Connolly, Principal Investigator – Arrhythmias Program, Population Health Research Institute, received the ESC Geoffrey Rose Lectureship at the...

THE LANCET Publishes Sodium Results of PURE Study

THE LANCET medical journal has published the paper, “Urinary sodium excretion, blood pressure, cardiovascular disease, and mortality: a community-level prospective...

Toronto Star Features PHRI Research

The research work of Population Health Research Institute, a joint institute of Hamilton Health Sciences and McMaster University, is featured...

Dr. Anand Appointed Associate Chair, Equity & Diversity

Dr. Sonia Anand, Associate Director, Population Health Research Institute, Director – Population Genomics Program, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics,...

The Globe and Mail Features PHRI

The Globe and Mail has featured several full pages of research conducted by the Population Health Research Institute in a...

CBC The National Features HIP ATTACK Trial

CBC News’ The National has reported on how delays in hip surgery negatively affect health outcomes of elderly patients who...

The Lancet Publishes MANAGE Trial Results

Leading medical journal, The Lancet, has published the results of the MANAGE trial led by Prof. PJ Devereaux, MD, Scientific...

Ride for Heart: Team PHRI Raises $12,794

Team PHRI raised a total of $12,794, which was 91 percent of their fundraising goal, and placed in the Top...

President’s Award to PHRI Global Health Program Director

Sumathy Rangarajan, Program Director, Global Health, Population Health Research Institute, has received a President’s Award for Outstanding Service for making an outstanding...