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December 12, 2018
The holidays can be a busy (and often chaotic) time of year. To help you cope with the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, UOHI social worker Esther Doucette prepared the list below.
Esther’s tips for managing the holidays are everything you need to keep your stress in check this season.
Be...
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November 8, 2018
Together, research activity at The Ottawa Hospital and the University of Ottawa Heart Institute (UOHI) totalled $137 million in 2016-17, up from $129 million the previous year. With their results being combined, this places them in fifth spot among all hospitals in Canada for research activity, or...
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October 22, 2018
Toronto, October 22, 2018 – Members of the University of Ottawa Heart Institute’s team were recently recognized for their outstanding achievements and contributions to cardiovascular care and research. Drs. Marc Ruel, Rob Beanlands, and Terrence Ruddy were appointed to significant leadership...
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August 9, 2018
Rockville, Md. (August 9, 2018)—Estrogen may protect against heart failure-related depression by preventing the production of inflammation-causing chemicals in the brain. The study is published ahead of print in the American...
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June 20, 2018
As the Canadian Senate officially passes Bill C-45 on Marijuana legalization, the University of Ottawa Heart Institute (UOHI) has looked at the effects of marijuana on the heart the conclusion is still unclear.
Widely published experts in the prevention of heart disease, physician and researcher...
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April 6, 2018
The University of Ottawa Heart (UOHI) and Heart & Stroke host the second Canadian Women’s Heart Health Summit. National and international leaders, knowledge users, and women with lived experience are gathered in Ottawa to brainstorm strategies to eradicate the gap in women’s heart health,...
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April 5, 2018
The University of Ottawa Heart (UOHI) and Heart & Stroke today open the second Canadian Women’s Heart Health Summit. National and international leaders, knowledge users, and women living with heart disease are gathered in Ottawa to brainstorm strategies to eradicate the gap in women...
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April 1, 2018
The University of Ottawa Heart Institute has officially moved patients and teams from its current facility into its new, recently inaugurated state-of-the-art tower on Easter Sunday. A total of 15 acute patients from the Heart Institute’s Intensive Care Unit, and hundreds of members of its highly...
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March 23, 2018
At an Official Inauguration Ceremony held today at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute, Dr. Thierry Mesana, President and CEO, joined Yasir Naqvi, Ontario’s Attorney General and MPP for Ottawa Centre, Bob Chiarelli, Minister of Infrastructure and MPP for Ottawa West-Nepean, and Ottawa Mayor...
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March 8, 2018
The University of Ottawa Heart Institute (UOHI) is proud to welcome Dr. David Messika-Zeitoun as the newest member of its Division of Cardiology. Dr. Messika-Zeitoun is a non-invasive cardiologist specialized in echocardiography and valvular heart disease. He joins the Heart Institute from the...
