Just a few minutes of movement can vastly reduce risk of cardiovascular issues: studyStudy shows short, vigorous physical activity would be enough to halve the risk of death from cardiovascular causes. Pharmacogenomics and heart failureStudy aims to identify genetic predictors of disease progression and the efficacy and safety of candesartan in treatment. Preeclampsia: Is there an advantage in starting aspirin before the 11th week of pregnancy? New study assesses whether taking aspirin at the very beginning of pregnancy had an impact on preeclampsia and its complications. Diet alone can reduce CVD risk by 10% over a decade—more in women and Black adults But Canadian doctor questions whether people can stick to it. The symptoms that stick around: Quebec researchers examine persistent symptoms following Omicron infection Study identifies risk factors and prevalence of ongoing symptoms after SARS-CoV-2 Omicron infection in adults. Yoga beneficial in lowering blood pressure: study Adding yoga to regular exercise can lower systolic pressure and improve cardiovascular risk, research shows. Lighter ventricular assist device with longer battery life a game-changer for pediatric heart transplant candidates Two Alberta children are the first in North America to use the Berlin Heart EXCOR Active, opening up the future possibility for kids to stay home while awaiting a heart transplant. One in three South Asians with ASCVD on statins are eligible for icosapent ethyl Icosapent ethyl should be considered for this high-risk population. DRUG QUIZ: Chronic heart failure In a patient suffering from chronic heart failure, which drug may worsen the condition? Health Canada approves first bivalent booster for kids ages 5 to 11 The NACI strongly recommends children with weakened immune systems or underlying medical conditions be offered a dose First Previous 13 14 15 16 17 Next Last