The Grant-in-Aid Program provides operating support for important, innovative research in heart disease and stroke
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Report explores how Canada can protect sensitive research while continuing to support innovation and open science
"How to Read a Scientific Paper in Biomedical Sciences" is an essential tool for anyone involved or interested in communicating science
Dr. Alarcón is at the forefront of developing innovative peptide-based materials to help repair damaged tissues and organs
UOHI researchers have identified a stretch in the DNA sequence that increases risk of heart disease by up to 40 per cent regardless of other established risks such as cholesterol, blood pressure and diabetes. The discovery could help identify people at high future risk for heart disease, enabling...
Funding supports innovative research initiatives aimed at improving health outcomes for Canadians and people around the world
The Canadian Centre for Rare Cardiac Conditions will host the 3rd Annual Rare Cardiac Conditions Conference on February 28, coinciding with International Rare Disease Day
Use of the VARIPULSE™ Platform marks a significant milestone in the treatment of atrial fibrillation.
The election reinforces the Ottawa Heart Institute’s role as a global leader in combating cardiovascular disease
Innovative screening program reveals high rates of undiagnosed heart issues, offering hope for early intervention
Traditional cardiovascular revascularization trials have long been designed by clinicians to examine outcomes that are predominantly of interest to clinicians. These trials are sometimes referred to as “tombstone trials” within the medical community for their tendency to focus on death or other...
Technologists at the Qikiqtani General Hospital (QGH) in the Nunavut territorial capital of Iqaluit are now performing sophisticated scans of patients’ hearts. It’s a feat that saves would-be travellers in the name of cardiac health the burden of a lengthy trip south for diagnostic testing, and the...
The Top 25 Canadian Immigrants Awards program celebrates inspirational immigrants who have made a meaningful impact on Canadian society.
Attend a day of education to receive insightful information about valvular heart disease. Hosted by the Centre for Valvular Heart Disease (CVHD) at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute (UOHI).
Join us to learn about heart valve disease, care and treatment options. Hear from University of Ottawa Heart Institute experts and patient partners about their experience with heart valve disease.
This event is focused on raising awareness, sharing information, and helping people learn about heart valve disease (HVD).
Heart valve problems are often undetected, and late detection may have severe consequences. Our mobile valve screening program offers early detection, diagnosis, and treatment of valvular heart disease.
Five years ago, the University of Ottawa Heart Institute launched the Heart Wise Exercise (HWE) program in the national capital to both assist people with heart disease and prevent its onset. The program has since broadened its mandate to prevent or limit the effects of living with a chronic health...
Highlights from the congress floor!
Men and women tend to deal with life changing circumstances differently. Heart disease is no exception, and the issues men experience often are not specifically addressed. “Cultural expectations are that men shouldn’t show any emotions because that’s somehow perceived as weak,” said Heather Tulloch...