| May 25, 2018 | - Research project aims to improve end-of-life care in the community |
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| May 16, 2018 | - Colonoscopies save lives, but study finds room for improvement |
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| April 18, 2018 | - Unique research database to improve care for thoracic surgery patients |
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| January 19, 2018 | - Electromagnetic field therapy improves survival in brain cancer patients |
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| November 2, 2017 | - Stem cells for septic shock: world-first trial establishes safety, sets stage for larger trial |
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| October 24, 2017 | - New blood sugar monitoring a game-changer for pregnant women with type 1 diabetes |
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| September 21, 2017 | - Does this liver surgery patient need a blood transfusion? New tool can help doctors decide |
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| September 5, 2017 | - Innovative study brings next-generation genomic sequencing to more Ontario cancer patients |
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| August 21, 2017 | - New Imaging Test Could Detect Heart Damage in Breast Cancer Patients Receiving Chemotherapy |
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| June 30, 2017 | - New treatment for our sickest patients comes closer to reality |
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| May 11, 2017 | - Awards honour those who make cancer clinical trials a reality |
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| April 26, 2017 | - Viral therapy for cancer: Frequently asked questions from patients and families |
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| March 18, 2017 | - New blood thinner better at preventing recurrent blood clots than aspirin |
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| March 16, 2017 | - Ottawa Heart Failure Risk Scale could save lives and reduce adverse events |
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| March 1, 2017 | - Ottawa man tests new technology for stroke recovery |
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| February 8, 2017 | - Is 3D Mammography more effective in detecting breast cancer? |
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| January 17, 2017 | - Study finds 33% of adults recently diagnosed with asthma do not have it |
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| January 5, 2017 | - Innovative computer tablet could help stroke patients recover |
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| January 4, 2017 | - Information for patients: Chemo and blood stem cell transplantation for rare autoimmune diseases |
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| November 2, 2016 | - Lung cancer breakthrough: 70% of patients with specific mutation respond to new therapy |
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| October 18, 2016 | - “Invaluable” study confirms blood thinners don’t prevent recurrent pregnancy complications |
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| October 12, 2016 | - $20 million grant to fund safety evaluation of new blood thinners |
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| October 11, 2016 | - $2-million project aims to bring personalized medicine to lung cancer care |
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| September 7, 2016 | - Immediate hormone therapy for prostate cancer is better than delayed: study |
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| September 2, 2016 | - Could a "metabolic fingerprint" identify premature babies in developing countries? |
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| June 1, 2016 | - Lizzie’s lungs: New mother with lung cancer spreads hopeful story |
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| May 25, 2016 | - Clinical trials improve care at TOH and around the world |
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| May 18, 2016 | - Immunotherapy harnesses our own immune system to fight cancer |
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| April 26, 2016 | - Bench to bedside and back: basic and clinical scientists team up on potential cancer treatment |
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| April 13, 2016 | - Dangerous infections slashed in cancer patients after implementation of electronic prescribing tool |
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| March 31, 2016 | - Man survives severe infection after participating in world-first stem cell trial at The Ottawa Hospital |
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| March 30, 2016 | - When cancer comes back: Drug for mantle-cell lymphoma gives patients more time |
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| January 13, 2016 | - When is fainting a sign of a bigger problem? $730,000 grant to help researchers find out |
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| January 6, 2016 | - Electromagnetic field therapy improve survival in brain cancer patients |
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| November 26, 2015 | - CPR by medics: Keep pumping or stop for rescue breathing? |
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| November 4, 2015 | - Inspire Awards recognize exceptional clinical research personnel |
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| October 27, 2015 | - Countering the "Angelina effect": New study aims to understand and reduce fear of cancer recurrence |
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| October 22, 2015 | - Drugs commonly used in kidney transplant patients not as effective as previously thought |
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| June 2, 2015 | - Local teacher with brain cancer beats the odds thanks to ‘bionic man’ therapy |
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| May 31, 2015 | - Research at The Ottawa Hospital is making Ontario Healthier, Wealthier and Smarter |
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| May 13, 2015 | - Research linking Parkinson’s with the gut’s appendix receives top award |
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| May 13, 2015 | - Cancer clinical trial team receives prestigious award for the 2nd year in a row |
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| April 17, 2015 | - Ottawa stem cell scientist helps patients separate hope from hype |
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| April 1, 2015 | - Tender Loving Research saving lives of people with cardiac arrest |
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| March 25, 2015 | - Tender Loving Research helping people requiring blood transfusions |
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| March 23, 2015 | - DNA test slashes wait times for tuberculosis diagnosis in Iqaluit |
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| March 17, 2015 | - Old blood as good as fresh in patients with life threatening illnesses |
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| February 18, 2015 | - Tender Loving Research improving care for stroke patients |
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| February 18, 2015 | - Ottawa COPD Risk Scale could save Ontario $115M over 3 years |
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| January 29, 2015 | - The Ottawa Hospital leads first Canadian clinical trial of mesenchymal stem cell therapy for multiple sclerosis |
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| January 20, 2015 | - Hospitalized for pneumonia? Your risk of cardiovascular disease is higher: study |
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| January 14, 2015 | - Tender Loving Research improving care for critically ill patients |
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| August 25, 2014 | - Researchers in Ottawa achieve breakthrough with rare disease: Stem cells used to send “stiff person syndrome” into long-term remission |
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| December 4, 2013 | - Experimental lung cancer drug shows promise |
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| December 4, 2013 | - Driving and dementia toolkit helps determine best time to “hang up the keys” |
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| December 4, 2013 | - Regular exercise helps with side effects of chemotherapy |
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| November 27, 2013 | - Multiple sclerosis patients to benefit from new drug |
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| November 20, 2013 | - Research could solve prostate cancer controversy |
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| August 8, 2013 | - New research led by Dr. Rebecca Auer suggests flu vaccine could help prevent the spread of cancer after surgery |
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| August 8, 2013 | - Dr. Andrew Seely awarded patent for system that may allow earlier diagnosis of organ failure and systemic infection |
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| April 2, 2012 | - Unhealthy habits are costing Ontarians 7.5 years of life: Study examines impact of smoking, alcohol, diet, physical activity and stress
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| March 22, 2012 | - Ottawa researcher spearheads major tuberculosis research effort in Nunavut thanks to CIHR funding |
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| March 15, 2012 | - Ottawa researchers to lead world-first clinical trial of stem cell therapy for septic shock |
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| March 9, 2012 | - Canadian research paves the way for possible new treatment for bleeding strokes |
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| January 26, 2012 | - Ottawa Hospital researchers help launch two new clinical trials to evaluate CPR and drugs after sudden cardiac arrest |
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| December 14, 2011 | - Ottawa Hospital Research Institute and CHEO Research Institute open new research centre dedicated to improving health and patient care |
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| December 12, 2011 | - Study finds serious reactions to MMR vaccine are rare |
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| December 5, 2011 | - C. difficile lengthens hospital stays by six days |
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| December 1, 2011 | - International meeting advances the development of ethical guidelines for clinical trials |
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| November 28, 2011 | - New research shows that second biopsy should be considered for some breast cancer patients |
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| October 12, 2011 | - Early phase clinical trials shows promising results in advanced lung cancer |
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| October 3, 2011 | - Smoking causes stroke to occur nearly a decade earlier, study finds |
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| September 29, 2011 | - Research shows improvement in care for older people with high risk of fractures, but more work still needs to be done |
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| September 26, 2011 | - Volunteers needed for 2011 flu vaccination study |
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| August 31, 2011 | - Results of world-first viral therapy trial in Ottawa cancer patients published in Nature |
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| August 31, 2011 | - World’s largest cardiac arrest trial shows longer period of initial CPR by paramedics and firefighters provides no benefit |
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| August 22, 2011 | - New research shows most urgent hospital readmissions are hard to avoid |
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| July 20, 2011 | - Ottawa Hospital researchers awarded $4.8M from Ontario Research Fund to advance regenerative medicine and patient safety |
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| May 26, 2011 | - The University of Ottawa and The Ottawa Hospital to use promising “blue light” in major clinical cancer study |
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| February 10, 2011 | - TIA patients with speech difficulties more likely to suffer from irregular heartbeat
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| January 13, 2011 | - Ottawa researcher receives major grant to fight tuberculosis in Nunavut |
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| November 16, 2010 | - New research shows cystic fibrosis patients in Ontario are at risk for infection with dangerous strain of bacteria |
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| November 15, 2010 | - New lead in the search for biomarkers for lung cancer treatment |
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| October 29, 2010 | - Ottawa prevention clinic has huge impact on stroke rate, study finds
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| October 28, 2010 | - A step towards better stroke diagnosis |
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| August 25, 2010 | - Seeing the world with new eyes: Biosynthetic corneas restore vision in humans |
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| March 29, 2010 | - New index predicts survival for people with severe kidney disease and helps with difficult transplant decisions |
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| March 24, 2010 | - Nine leading medical journals publish clinical trial reporting guidelines developed by Ottawa researcher |
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| November 18, 2009 | - Improving care for people with neck injuries: Ottawa hospital-led study paves the way for worldwide adoption of Canadian C-Spine Rule
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| November 10, 2009 | - Ottawa researchers begin trial of H1N1 vaccine with adjuvant in people with HIV |
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| August 19, 2009 | - OHRI / uOttawa research shows heart rate monitors could help detect sepsis earlier |
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| July 2, 2009 | - Study points to need for more training in clinical trial design in China |
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| April 30, 2009 | - OHRI awarded $12M for national network to translate clinical research results into better health |
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| April 27, 2009 | - OHRI study shows automated telephone system can help in chronic disease management |
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| April 15, 2009 | - Free access to Cochrane Library health information for all Canadians |
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| February 22, 2009 | - OHRI stem cell transplant trial for multiple sclerosis profiled on national news |
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| January 3, 2009 | - Turning research into medicine: Ottawa Citizen profiles OHRI CEO Dr. Duncan Stewart |
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| November 19, 2008 | - Dr. Jeremy Grimshaw and Dr. Dean Fergusson recognized at OCRI Life Sciences Achievement Awards Dinner |
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| November 17, 2008 | - Asthma may be over-diagnosed by up to 30 per cent, according to Canadian research study |
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| November 16, 2008 | - Dr. Mark Freedman interviewed about experimental mesenchymal stem cell treatment for multiple sclerosis |
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| October 29, 2008 | - Canadian researchers study inexpensive blood thinner as potential treatment for life threatening infection |
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| September 1, 2008 | - Extensive screening of patients with blood clots may help detect cancer earlier |
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| August 25, 2008 | - Simple rule may allow many women to stop taking blood thinners |
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| June 19, 2008 | - Patients treated with novel regenerative therapy developed by Dr. Duncan Stewart |
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| May 22, 2008 | - Promising results with cancer-fighting virus |
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| May 14, 2008 | - Aprotinin associated with increased risk of death: Canadian trial published in NEJM compares three drugs routinely used to prevent blood loss during heart surgery |
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| April 21, 2008 | - Massive Ontario paramedic study shows Basic Life Support as good as Advanced Life Support for patients with major trauma |
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| March 12, 2008 | - Vancouver Sun profiles patient in OHRI-led MS bone marrow stem cell transplant trial |
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| November 18, 2007 | - Dr. Phil Wells discusses his research on blood thinners on CTV National News |
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| November 14, 2007 | - OHRI-led clinical trial demonstrates first evidence that new colorectal cancer drug saves lives |
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| September 19, 2007 | - Dr. Shawn Aaron discusses his research on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease on Insidermedicine (external link) |
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| September 12, 2007 | - Dr. Mark Walker discusses his research on maternal and fetal health on Insidermedicine (external link) |
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| August 2, 2007 | - Dr. Harry Atkins discusses an experimental therapy for multiple sclerosis on Insidermedicine (external link) |
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