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Hamilton-based international study shows polypill along with aspirin cuts heart attacks and strokes by up to 40%
HAMILTON, ON (Nov. 13, 2020) – Heart attacks, strokes and other cardiovascular incidents can be cut by 20 to 40...
PHRI’s executive director receives prestigious McLaughlin Medal from Royal Society of Canada
The executive director for the Population Health Research Institute (PHRI) is among 16 eminent Canadian scientists, scholars and researchers being...
HHS team is first in Canada to perform lifesaving cardiac valve repair procedure
A Hamilton Health Sciences patient is the first in Canada to undergo a lifesaving cardiac valve repair procedure as part...
Virtual care program helps patient avoid trip to hospital emergency department
It was 10:30 at night when Ernst Seeger realized he needed immediate medical attention. The Niagara Falls man was at...
Virtual care allows patient to recover at home after heart surgery
A Labrador Retriever named Laddie may have been the first to suspect that Robb Bendus wasn’t well. “Laddie would put...
Introducing a Registered Nurse specializing in digital health care
When COVID-19 arrived in Canada, employees in almost every field imaginable were suddenly faced with reinventing how they worked. For...
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