A new study suggests a unique provincial tax on sugar-sweetened drinks may have dissuaded people from buying and drinking the ...

A drug used to help Canadians lose weight has now been approved to reduce the risk of non-fatal heart attacks. Novo Nordisk ...

Research funded by the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada published Tuesday showed that ultra-processed food and drink make up more than 40 per cent of the total daily energy intake among ...

Canadians are consuming too many ultra-processed foods, according to a new study funded by the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada. ... Luckily, there would be an estimated 45,000 fewer heart ...

Ultra-processed foods to blame for 38% of heart and stroke deaths in Canada (CNW Group/Heart and Stroke Foundation) "Our results are disheartening," says Dr. Moubarac.

OTTAWA, ON, Nov. 14, 2024 /CNW/ - Heart & Stroke is advocating to expand the mandate of a foundation proposed in the Big Tobacco settlement to include prevention, awareness and smoking cessation ...

Nearly 900,000 Canadian adults have experienced a stroke — a disease that affects blood flow to, and within, the brain and damages brain cells. With June being Stroke Month, the Heart and Stroke ...

That’s why Heart & Stroke has been leading the fight to beat heart disease and stroke for more than 70 years. We must help advance the next medical breakthroughs, so Canadians don’t miss out ...

Marking its 38th year, Heart & Stroke is once again challenging people from across Canada to make their kilometres count during the annual Ride for Heart.

The three friends set out on May 31 from St. John’s and they expect to make it to Victoria by Sept. 25. They hope to raise $50,000 along the way.

Paper hearts: $1, $3 and $5 paper hearts will be available for purchase, with 100% of proceeds going to support the American Heart Association's Life is Why campaign in the U.S. and the Heart and ...