CIHR Health Research News http://www.cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/20452.html CIHR Health Research News Canadian Institutes of Health Research | Government of Canada en-ca Thu, 06 Nov 2008 08:00:00 UTC http://www.cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/rss RedDot CMS 6.1.1.18 Notices - New mechanism to prevent type 2 diabetes in obese individuals http://www.cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/42405.html?utm_source=cihr&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cihr_rss A new Montréal study conducted by Dr. May Faraj, associate research professor at the Université de Montréal and invited scientist at the IRCM [...]Canadian Institutes of Health Research | Government of Canada Tue, 14 May 2013 20:50:48 UTC info@cihr-irsc.gc.ca Expert Alert - This Mother's Day, learn to eat, sleep and speak your way through motherhood http://www.cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/46687.html?utm_source=cihr&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cihr_rss CIHR experts available to speak about health issues related to motherhood [...]Canadian Institutes of Health Research | Government of Canada Fri, 10 May 2013 17:19:35 UTC info@cihr-irsc.gc.ca Expert Alert – Heads up – the human brain holds key for healthy future http://www.cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/46679.html?utm_source=cihr&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cihr_rss Canadian Institutes of Health Research experts discuss brain-related diseases [...]Canadian Institutes of Health Research | Government of Canada Fri, 10 May 2013 17:19:16 UTC info@cihr-irsc.gc.ca Government of Canada Supports Initiatives to Research and Treat Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder http://www.cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/42405.html?utm_source=cihr&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cihr_rss The Honourable Steven Blaney, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Minister for La Francophonie, marked the beginning of Mental Health Week in Canada with the announcement of new initiatives to help Canadian veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder [...]Canadian Institutes of Health Research | Government of Canada Wed, 8 May 2013 14:23:24 UTC info@cihr-irsc.gc.ca New research projects to enhance bioinformatics and computational biology tools and methodologies http://www.cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/42405.html?utm_source=cihr&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cihr_rss New Canadian bioinformatics and computational biology research projects will help manage, [...]Canadian Institutes of Health Research | Government of Canada Mon, 29 Apr 2013 13:14:44 UTC info@cihr-irsc.gc.ca Minister Aglukkaq announces reappointment of Dr. Alain Beaudet as President of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research http://www.cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/46649.html?utm_source=cihr&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cihr_rss The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health, today announced the reappointment of Dr. Alain Beaudet as President of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) for a five-year term [...]Canadian Institutes of Health Research | Government of Canada Fri, 26 Apr 2013 14:03:05 UTC info@cihr-irsc.gc.ca Dr. Paul Lasko serves as judge at 2013 Sanofi BioGENEius Challenge Canada http://www.cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/46637.html?utm_source=cihr&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cihr_rss On April 9, Dr. Paul Lasko, Scientific Director of CIHR Institute of Genetics, served as one of eight judges at the national 2013 Sanofi BioGENEius Challenge Canada (SBCC) in Ottawa [...]Canadian Institutes of Health Research | Government of Canada Mon, 22 Apr 2013 19:30:42 UTC info@cihr-irsc.gc.ca Harper Government supports Canadian National Transplant Research Program http://www.cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/46632.html?utm_source=cihr&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cihr_rss New program to enhance the survival and quality of life of Canadians needing organ and tissue transplants [...]Canadian Institutes of Health Research | Government of Canada Mon, 22 Apr 2013 15:13:51 UTC info@cihr-irsc.gc.ca Government of Canada Supports Childhood Injury Prevention http://www.cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/46631.html?utm_source=cihr&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cihr_rss CIHR-funded researchers aim to find ways to curb injury rates [...]Canadian Institutes of Health Research | Government of Canada Mon, 22 Apr 2013 13:23:50 UTC info@cihr-irsc.gc.ca