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October 2016
The Importance of Best Practices for Successful Smoking Cessation
Systematic approaches are key to helping smokers put tobacco behind them
Heart Health
October 2016
Rapids Beats: Heart Disease News and Updates for October
In this roundup, common pain killers and heart failure risk, positive news about outcome disparities between men and women, and mixed messages about calcium supplements
September 2016
Rapid Beats: Heart Disease News and Updates for September
In this roundup, web and mobile tech for healthy habits, the link between HIV and heart disease, and the potential risk of very low diastolic blood pressure
August 2016
Warning Sounded on Drugs that Pose Risk for Heart Failure Patients
American Heart Association statement highlights steps to avoid adverse drug reactions
August 2016
Rapid Beats: Heart Disease News and Updates for August
In this round up: Years of life lost to unhealthy habits, heart disease dropping behind cancer as cause of death and reducing the risk of brain injury with TAVI
July 2016
Prevention Key to the Future of Cardiovascular Medicine
Renowned cardiologist Dr. Valentin Fuster makes the case for health promotion and smart disease management
June 2016
10 Tips for Emotional Health
Our emotional health can both contribute to heart disease and be impacted by it. These tips can help.
May 2016
Rapid Beats: Heart Disease News and Updates for May
Focus on women and heart disease: statin therapy, gestational diabetes, and atrial fibrillation
May 2016
CWHHS 2016: What We Know about Women and Heart Disease
Part one of our Canadian Women’s Heart Health Summit coverage looks at the many ways women experience heart disease differently
May 2016
CWHHS 2016: What’s Needed to Improve Women’s Heart Health?
Part Two of our Canadian Women’s Heart Health Summit coverage looks at the knowledge gaps and steps that need to be taken to improve awareness, prevention and treatment of heart disease in women
March 2016
Sleep Apnea and Heart Disease
A common cause of sleep disruptions, sleep apnea is strongly linked to heart disease and can make outcomes worse
