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  • Interactive Patient Guide for Coronary Artery Disease

    The Heart Institute has developed Coronary Artery Disease: A Guide for Patients and Families for those who have been diagnosed with coronary artery disease or who want to learn more about the condition. We are in the process of revising and expanding our series of patient guides. Check back for new titles in the coming months. more »

  • Researchers Discover Cellular Process that Clears Cholesterol from Cells

    A team led by Yves Marcel, PhD, Director of the HDL Biology Laboratory, UOHI, has shown that autophagy, a pathway preserved during evolution, functions to engulf and digest cholesterol accumulated in artery walls. more »

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Our series of patient guides will help you to understand various heart conditions and treatments as well as help you to live a heart healthy lifestyle.

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Fourth Annual Ottawa Conference: State of the Art Clinical Approaches to Smoking Cessation, February 3-4, 2012

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21st Annual Heart Institute Telethon, March 4, 2012

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6th Annual Heart of Glass Event, April 2, 2012

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CIHR Café Scientifique: Quitting Smoking 101, January 17, 2012

Read the latest issue of The Beat: Volume 6, Issue 5

Fourth Annual Ottawa Conference: State of the Art Clinical Approaches to Smoking Cessation, February 3-4, 2012

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