Cardiovascular Health
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Manitoban NHLer Jayce Hawryluk got COVID-19, twice — even the ultra-healthy struggle to recoverPro athletes have been shown no preferential treatment by COVID-19, and the story of one Manitoban who's had the virus twice in one year is a cautionary tale for the rest of us.HealthApr 29, 2021
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Heart attack survivor from Alberta hopes to summit world’s tallest mountain: ‘Everest, here I come!’A man plans to climb Mount Everest to raise money for The Heart and Stroke Foundation, and also hopes to inspire others.FeaturesMar 2, 2021
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Heart problems can affect your brain too, report saysHeart and Stroke is warning that many heart conditions can lead to long-term problems with cognition.HealthFeb 7, 2019
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Move more, sit less and take the stairs, new U.S. exercise guidelines sayAll forms of exercise are beneficial, even exercising for less than 10 minutes, according to new guidelines from the U.S. government.HealthNov 12, 2018
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St. Boniface Hospital receives $2.5 million donation for women’s heart health researchWinnipeg’s St. Boniface Hospital and the Montreal Heart Institute announced a $2.5 million donation from the Molson Foundation today.HealthSep 18, 2018
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Fit but unhealthy? UBC study finds hidden heart disease risk in athletesNew research from the University of British Columbia has found that a killer daily Fitbit score could actually be hiding some serious health issues.HealthSep 1, 2018
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4 benefits your body gets from eating chocolateYes, chocolate can do your body and mind good.LifestyleJun 28, 2018
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Marriage tied to lower risk of fatal heart attacks and strokes: studyMarried people were less likely to die from heart attack or stroke than unmarried people, a new study found.HealthJun 19, 2018
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Edmonton hospital staff Wear Red to draw attention to heart disease in womenThe Misericordia Hospital was offering blood pressure tests and smoking cessation clinics as well as information on the disease — which is the number one killer in women.CanadaFeb 2, 2018
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Sex later in life healthy for women, risky for men: studyMen are more likely to have a heart attack during sex, but women lower their risk of hypertension with good quality sex, study says.HealthSep 6, 2016
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