Featured / Research / UOHI News July 2016 Strong Showing in Race for Research Dollars In a difficult funding environment, Heart Institute researchers have continued success in major grant competitions Read more about Strong Showing in Race for Research Dollars
Care / Heart Health / Research 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 Read more about Prevention Key to the Future of Cardiovascular Medicine
Care / Featured / Research June 2016 Hospital-Initiated Smoking Cessation Reduces Deaths and Future Health Care Usage A new study finds that the Ottawa Model for Smoking Cessation saves lives and eases the demand for healthcare resources Read more about Hospital-Initiated Smoking Cessation Reduces Deaths and Future Health Care Usage
Care / Education / Research / UOHI News June 2016 Ottawa Heart Research Conference Takes on Atrial Fibrillation International meeting surveys the state of afib care, recent developments and future directions Read more about Ottawa Heart Research Conference Takes on Atrial Fibrillation
Care / Heart Health / Research May 2016 Rapid Beats: Heart Disease News and Updates for May Focus on women and heart disease: statin therapy, gestational diabetes, and atrial fibrillation Read more about Rapid Beats: Heart Disease News and Updates for May
Care / Research May 2016 Pacemaker/ICD Bleeding Complication Increases Risk of Serious Infections Patients who experience bleeding around an implanted device are at greater risk for a variety of infections Read more about Pacemaker/ICD Bleeding Complication Increases Risk of Serious Infections
Care / Education / Heart Health / Research / UOHI News 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 Read more about CWHHS 2016: What’s Needed to Improve Women’s Heart Health?
Care / Education / Heart Health / Research / UOHI News 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 Read more about CWHHS 2016: What We Know about Women and Heart Disease
Care / Heart Health / Research 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 Read more about Sleep Apnea and Heart Disease
Care / Research / UOHI News December 2015 AHA 2015: UOHI at the AHA Scientific Sessions Heart Institute clinical and research staff share expertise and findings at top conference Read more about AHA 2015: UOHI at the AHA Scientific Sessions
Care / Research December 2015 AHA 2015: Cardiac Resuscitation: New Information on CPR and Defibrillators Updated recommendations and new findings aim to improve survival of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest Read more about AHA 2015: Cardiac Resuscitation: New Information on CPR and Defibrillators
Care / Research December 2015 AHA 2015: Knowledge of Genetic Risk Can Encourage Increased Prevention Simple awareness of genetic risk scores improves the uptake of preventive measures for heart disease Read more about AHA 2015: Knowledge of Genetic Risk Can Encourage Increased Prevention