Show me the Evidence

07/26/2017

My research during the last four decades has led to a fascinating story about “placenta,” the organ that nourishes a fetus by exchanging oxygen and...

07/24/2017

In 2003, Dr. John Oliffe founded the Men’s Health Research program with the goal of emphasizing the positive elements of multi-faceted, culturally...

06/21/2017

Dr. Nadine Caron, first female First Nations general surgeon in Canada.

In conversation with Dr. Nadine Caron, Assistant Professor, University of British Columbia, Northern Medical Program

06/21/2017

Happy !

Dr. Carrie Bourassa, Scientific Director, CIHR’s Institute of Aboriginal Peoples’ Health (IAPH)

05/16/2017

Tonight, watch the CIHR Gold Leaf Prizes ceremony here live !

05/11/2017

Reducing South Sudan’s high maternal and child mortality rates by raising the profile of community health workers.

South Sudan declared its independence from Sudan in 2011. After almost a half century of armed conflict and associated strife, the world’s youngest...

05/01/2017

Food access is everyone’s business ! http://ow.ly/Shti30bkCRm

04/27/2017

Dr. Brad Nelson is seeking novel ways to decipher the way the immune system responds to high-grade serious ovarian cancer (HGSOC) in order to...

04/05/2017

April is Cancer Awareness Month in Canada.

Who hasn’t met someone who has a powerful cancer story to share? About 2 in 5 Canadians will develop cancer in their lifetime, and 1 in 4 Canadians...

03/14/2017

The body operates a sophisticated, multi-layered defense system designed to minimize damage from external forces and internal foes. Organs and...

03/10/2017

According to the UNICEF report Child Well Being in Rich Countries, out of 29 nations, Canada is ranked 21st when it comes to the incidence of...

03/08/2017

The world needs the talents of everyone – women, men, girls and boys – to truly reach its full potential.