Canadian Institutes of Health Research
The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) is Canada's federal funding agency for health research. Composed of 13 Institutes, we collaborate with partners and researchers to support the discoveries and innovations that improve our health and strengthen our health care system. Learn more about us
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- Researchers at Université de Sherbrooke receive funding for new projects to help reduce the harmful effects of alcohol use [2022-05-13 10:00]
- Government of Canada invests in new pan-Canadian national heart failure research network [2022-05-03 10:00]
- New investment in collaborative research will address the impacts of COVID-19 on children and youth [2022-04-25 09:30]
- The Government of Canada and the Canadian Cancer Society invest in research to inform policies and interventions to reduce alcohol-related harms [2022-04-21 14:00]
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