February 14, 2023
CIHR announces $9.6 million of new research funding for 14 WCHRI members
Awards will fund projects that have potential for breakthroughs in women's and children’s health
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February 13, 2023
Research and collaboration improve advanced heart failure care for children at the Stollery
February is Heart Month
January 23, 2023
One size does not fit all in cervical cancer treatment
Learn more about researcher Geetha Menon’s quest for personalized therapies
January 9, 2023
The Heart of a Woman
Females comprise 51 per cent of the population, but cardiovascular research aimed at them is almost non-existent. One researcher is changing that.
December 16, 2022
Stollery joins global network for research on heart defects
Children will benefit from local contributions, learning and data from around the world
December 14, 2022
WCHRI’s 5 Inspiring Stories of 2022
Sixteen years ago, we embarked on a challenging yet crucially important journey—to build a brighter future for women and children through supporting research excellence.
December 7, 2022
New research-backed tools ready to support parents in navigating COVID-19 pandemic
Videos and infographics provide information on vaccines, caring for a child with COVID-19 and easing children back into activities.
November 30, 2022
Ebola may hit children harder and longer than adults, study suggests
Analysis of lab data from previous outbreak in Congo provides critical information that will help doctors treat future pediatric patients.
November 23, 2022
Researcher engineers portable ultrasound to detect scoliosis in teens
Adapted device uses AI to reconstruct 3D scans of the spine without the need for frequent X-rays.
November 3, 2022
How parents can help their kids recover vital routines lost to COVID
Taking advantage of positive changes like more family time can foster resilience to disruptions in learning and social development, says educational psychologist.