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November 10, 2025

Stenting all blocked arteries rather than just the culprit lowers cardiovascular death risk in heart attack patients

Opening all blocked arteries with stents in patients with a heart attack, known as complete revascularization, reduces the risk of...

November 7, 2025

The time is now for Canadian clinical trials

From improving clinical trials across Canada to supporting homegrown biotech, PHRI Deputy Director and Senior Scientist PJ Devereaux highlighted the...

October 31, 2025

PHRI receives CCS national award for advancing heart health and care

PHRI has been awarded the 2025 Canadian Cardiovascular Society (CCS) Dr. Harold N. Segall Award of Merit in recognition of...

October 30, 2025

Low-dose alteplase shows no advantage in PCI for STEMI

Giving a small dose of alteplase, a clot-busting drug, directly into the heart artery during emergency treatment for a major...

October 28, 2025

PHRI at CCC 2025

PHRI was strongly represented at the 2025 Canadian Cardiovascular Congress, with several of our scientists’ leading presentations, workshops, and panels...

October 27, 2025

Raed Joundi receives WSC Young Investigator Award

Congratulations to PHRI Scientist Raed Joundi on receiving the World Stroke Congress Young Investigator Award at the 17th WSC in...

October 26, 2025

PHRI researchers at WSC 2025

PHRI researchers shared their latest research and insights at the World Stroke Congress (WSC) 2025. Scientist Jackie Bosch highlighted findings...

October 24, 2025

Aging in plain sight: What new research says the eyes reveal about aging and cardiovascular risk

The tiny blood vessels in your eyes might hold the key to predicting a person’s risk of developing heart disease...

October 17, 2025

‘Skinny fat’ linked to silent artery damage

A new study led by PHRI researchers reveals that hidden fat deep inside the abdomen and liver may quietly damage...

October 15, 2025

Data sharing and open science in health research

On October 8, PHRI hosted the 8th Annual Janice Pogue Lectureship in Biostatistics, featuring guest speaker Dr. Diane Catellier, who...

October 10, 2025

PHRI’s First Biostatistics Research Day

PHRI hosted its first-ever Biostatistics Research Day, highlighting the great work and accomplishments made by our biostatistics team and colleagues...