Women’s Heart Disease Risk: The Pregnancy Connection
New McGill risk models re-evaluate women's heart health. Learn how pregnancy history helps you and your doctor take control of your cardiac risk.
New Heart Bypass Surgery Technique Helps Patients Heal Faster
A Canadian-developed heart bypass technique helps patients heal faster with less pain and zero sacrifice in safety. Learn about the MIST Trial.
Healing Honey: The Health Benefits Are Sweet
Learn about the health benefits of honey and how it boosts wellness, calms coughs, and why hospitals use medical-grade honey for healing.
Quebec Just Became the First Place in North America to Ban Energy Drinks for Teens. Here’s Why.
Quebec is the first in North America to ban energy drink sales to teens under 16. Learn the health risks and the tragic story behind the new law.
The Hidden Heart Clue In Your Mammogram That You Need To Know About
Routine mammograms capture vital data about women’s heart health. Discover Breast Arterial Calcification and why your report leaves it out.
Top 4 Portable Blood Pressure Monitors for Travel
Find the best blood pressure monitor travel companion to track your heart health on the go with these 4 portable, accurate, and compact devices
Heart Failure Isn’t Just for the Elderly and Canadians Need to Know It
Heart failure cases are surging among younger Canadians and 4 in 10 of us don't even know what the condition is.
Small Particles, Big Risk: What the Latest Science Says About Microplastics and What You Can Do
Canadians discard nearly 5 million tonnes of plastic a year and the microplastics that result are showing up in our blood, lungs, and placentas.
Magnesium: The Science-Backed Guide To This Vital Mineral
From heart health to bone density, we break down the clinical reasons to prioritize magnesium and when it is time to supplement.
Your Heart and Brain Are More Connected Than You Think
Canada's first brain-heart guideline calls on doctors to treat heart, brain, and mental health together. Here's what patients need to know.
Protecting Canada’s Kids: The Hidden Risk in Your Child’s Favourite Cartoon Snacks
A Canadian report finds many kids’ snacks with cartoon characters are high in sugar, sodium or fat, raising concerns about food marketing to children.
Health Canada Approves Ozempic to Reduce Heart Attack and Stroke Risk
Health Canada expands Ozempic approval to include reducing the risk of heart attacks and strokes in adults with type 2 diabetes and heart or kidney disease.