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How clinical trials shape health care
Clinical trials are the cornerstone of health care as we know it today. Nearly every treatment, drug, or therapy that is incorporated in clinical settings first had to undergo a clinical trial involving human participants to determine safety and efficacy.
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Congratulations CIHR Fall 2025 research grant recipients
Congratulations to BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute (BCCHR) and Women’s Health Research Institute (WHRI) investigators and their teams who were awarded funding through the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Fall 2025 Project Grant competition.
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Ensuring research participation is available to all Canadians
Clinicians at BC Children’s Hospital strive to provide care that reflects each family’s unique needs and background. However, this is challenging when their community has been left out of the research that shapes clinical practice. Inclusivity is a fundamental principle in health care, and language plays a critical role in achieving it. One in four…
