All About Heart Disease

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in Canada, but it is preventable and manageable. In All about Heart Disease, you will find information and resources to help you learn about heart disease, its causes, how to prevent it, and how to live with it.

• Heart Health Education Centre
  On-site resource centre at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute
• Heart Disease
  Information about types of heart disease and associated conditions
• Risk Factors
  Factors that contribute to the risk for heart disease and how to control them
• Living Well with Heart Disease
  Ways to maintain your quality of life when you have a chronic heart condition
• Women and Heart Disease
  Issues and information specific to women
• Heart Health Tools
  Downloadable resources to help maintain a heart healthy lifestyle
• Other Resources
  Websites and book reviews
• Events & Presentations
  Our event calendar and presentation archive