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 ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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.

The Heart and Stroke Foundation South Africa is sounding the alarm on the devastating impact of excessive salt consumption on the nation’s heart and brain health. This year’s theme, “Your ...