Heart

• Manitoban NHLer Jayce Hawryluk got COVID-19, twice — even the ultra-healthy struggle to recover

  Pro 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.

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  Apr 29
• Halifax family raising awareness of infant congenital heart defects for Heart Month

  Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the new mom was alone when she learned there was indeed something not right with her baby's heart.

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  Feb 15
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• UBC Okanagan researchers develop ‘next generation’ prosthetic heart valve

  "We believe that this design could be a game changer," said UBCO's Hadi Mohamaddi.

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  Feb 9
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• Montreal patients first to receive state-of-the-art pacemaker

  Montreal Heart Institute patients become the first in Canada to receive a state-of-the-art pacemaker.

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  Nov 25, 2020
• Snowbirds crash: Capt. Jennifer Casey remembered by friends in Belleville, Ont.

  Before becoming Capt. Jennifer Casey with the Snowbirds, Casey was a radio host in Belleville. Friends say she had a big heart and smile.

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  May 18, 2020
• Coronavirus: British Columbians hang hearts in their windows in show of solidarity

  "Spread the love, not the virus" is the message at the heart of the campaign.

  Mar 24, 2020
• Toronto’s Miles Nadal Heart Centre tackling heart disease in pregnancy

  "What is really important is to talk to women early, prior to getting pregnant, so they can hear about the risks specific to their cardiac condition."

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  Dec 30, 2019
• Langley father dies hours after saving woman from drowning in Mission lake

  The exact cause of death is still unknown, but friends and emergency workers have speculated secondary drowning may have played a role.

  Aug 5, 2019
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• Here are 17 World Emoji Day facts for the unofficial holiday on July 17

  Whether you enjoy adding the fun and colourful icons to your words or not, emojis have become an integral part of mobile messaging.

  Jul 17, 2019
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• Calgary researchers say newly discovered cell can heal heart damage in mice

  University of Calgary researchers say a newly discovered type of cell appears to repair heart damage in mice.

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  Jul 16, 2019