News

New study shows nicotine pouches may reduce smoking but do not help people quit

Heart Institute researchers have completed the first major review of studies looking at how tobacco-free nicotine pouches affect smoking habits

Ottawa Heart Institute to screen one million Canadians for heart disease as part of new five-year strategic plan

New plan prioritizes prevention, timely access, and innovation to address the world’s leading cause of death

Ottawa Heart Institute to unveil bold new strategy to combat cardiovascular disease

Pioneering initiative to be announced Sept. 16

Ottawa Heart Institute CEO receives international award for leadership in nuclear cardiology

Dr. Rob Beanlands was awarded the Distinguished Teacher/Clinician Award from the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology

Heart Institute hosting leading Aortic Valve Repair Symposium Masterclass in Ottawa

Experts convene to advance surgical techniques and outcomes in aortic valve repair
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Heart Institute’s Dr. Peter Liu elected to the Royal Society of Canada for groundbreaking cardiovascular research

The election reinforces the Ottawa Heart Institute’s role as a global leader in combating cardiovascular disease

Heart Institute’s mobile screening program reveals alarming rates of undiagnosed cardiac diseases in older adults

Innovative screening program reveals high rates of undiagnosed heart issues, offering hope for early intervention

Heart scientist named among Canada’s most inspiring immigrants

The Top 25 Canadian Immigrants Awards program celebrates inspirational immigrants who have made a meaningful impact on Canadian society.

Navigating grief: resources to support individuals and families through loss

When someone you love dies, it can feel like the ground has shifted under your feet. Grief affects us all differently, and there is no single “right” way to cope. We are here to support you through this process.

New unit at Ottawa Heart Institute keeps heart patients out of the ER

The Acute Cardiac Triage Unit is designed to provide rapid, expert assessment and care for patients with cardiac concerns