Peter Munk Cardiac Centre

• Father cycling across Canada to find cure for heart condition that devastated family

  A husband and father who lost so much because of ARVC wants to help future generations from the same fate. He is on a healing and awareness journey across Canada.

  Canada

  Jun 22, 2022
  
• Toronto cardiac care boss urges support for stressed out hospital doctors, nurses, staff

  The UHN study surveyed 414 doctors, nurses and allied staff including physical, respiratory and occupational therapists, social workers, and speech-language pathologists.

  Jan 12, 2021
  
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• Ontario woman lives to meet grandchildren and defies survival odds thanks to heart pump

  “Most people live two, three years, and here I am nine years later."

  Health

  Dec 24, 2019
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• ‘TandemHeart’ helps make high-risk heart patients strong enough for surgery

  For the first time in Canada, a device called a TandemHeart has been used to give a very high-risk cardiac patient a second chance.

  Health

  Apr 10, 2017
• Mountain trek to raise awareness about heart disease turns into emergency

  On one of the world's toughest mountain hiking trails a doctor falls ill and learns what it's like to put her life in another person's hands.

  Health

  Dec 29, 2014
• Doctor hikes to raise awareness about heart health

  An expedition to Bhutan testing limits of transplant recipients while raising awareness about organ donation and a deadly disease.

  Health

  Sep 26, 2014
• Gino Odjick’s rare disease: What is AL amyloidosis?

  He’s a Vancouver Canucks legend remembered as an enforcer for the team. But Gino Odjick says he’s now in for the “biggest fight of his life.”

  Canada

  Jun 27, 2014
• Explaining Jim Flaherty’s skin condition, bullous pemphigoid

  Last year, Jim Flaherty conceded that he was battling a rare skin condition. Less a month ago, he stepped down from his finance minister posting.

  Canada

  Apr 10, 2014