‘Game changer’: Calgary becomes training hub for new miniaturized pacemakerThe Foothills Medical Centre in Calgary is also to become a training centre for physicians to provide the technology to future patients. Many heart failure patients being discharged from hospital without appropriate medications: studyReview of Canadian heart failure registry shows between 19% and 93% of hospitalized patients are not being prescribed recommended therapies, despite being eligible. Dying to be seen: Why women’s risk for heart disease and stroke is still higher than men’s in Canada Heart and Stroke Canada has released a new report for Heart Health Month in February. It highlights several disparities women continue to experience in the prevention and treatment of heart attack and stroke, in comparison to other Canadians. Time to substitute green tea for coffee? Drinking 2 cups of coffee daily doubles CVD mortality risk in people with severe hypertension, study. Just a few minutes of movement can vastly reduce risk of cardiovascular issues: study Study shows short, vigorous physical activity would be enough to halve the risk of death from cardiovascular causes. Pharmacogenomics and heart failure Study 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. First Previous 14 15 16 17 18 Next Last
