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Category - Heart

An elderly man being treated in a Vancouver hospital says he has no place to go, and is worried that he'll be placed in a homeless shelter. (Photo credit: Global News)
Bleeding Disorders • Cancer • Heart • Heart Failure • News Releases and Coverage

Senior claims Vancouver hospital threatened to discharge him to homeless shelter (MSJ)

October 28, 2019
Heart • Research

A cholesterol condition that’s common yet poorly diagnosed

October 24, 2019
Heart • Heart Attack

Takotsubo – When stress breaks your heart

October 21, 2019
Dr. Sarah Cockell is a psychologist in the Heart Centre at St. Paul’s Hospital. She started conducting virtual visits via her office computer about a year ago.
Atrial Fibrillation • Heart • Inherited Heart Disorders • Virtual Health

Health care in your living room

October 16, 2019
Heart • Heart Attack • Indigenous Health • Opinion • Research

Drumming circles play unique role in Indigenous women’s heart health

October 15, 2019
Blood Clots • Heart • Heart Attack • News You Can Use

Blood clots can be deadly – learn about them Oct. 9 at St. Paul’s

October 3, 2019
Dr. John Webb, MD of St. Paul's Hospital in Vancouver (Photo Credit: PHC Research Institute)
Heart • News Releases and Coverage • Valve Disorders

Could Sapien Valve Weather 25 Years With Little Wear? A billion beats in bench testing say yes (Dr. John Webb, SPH)

September 26, 2019
Among the drugs increasingly unavailable or on back-order are those for diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and heart failure, writes Dr. Charles Shaver. (Photo Credit: Jacques Boissinot , The Canadian Press)
Diabetes • Heart • Heart Failure • Kidney & Renal • News Releases and Coverage

Drug shortage is worsening, governments silent (SPH)

September 23, 2019
Heart • High Blood Pressure • Research • Seniors

Downsizing to an early death? Why exercise is so important as you age

September 18, 2019
Heart • Heart Attack • Heart Failure • High Blood Pressure

Polypill a powerful contender in the prevention of heart attacks

September 9, 2019

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