Health Information - Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada

Welcome to our new section on HEALTH INFORMATION. All the content is Canadian, current and has been developed and approved by Heart and Stroke Foundation medical and other experts. Please scroll down the page and click on the topic of your choice.

Heart Disease

What is Heart Disease?
Warning Signs
Prevention of Risk Factors
Tests
Treatment
Living With Heart Disease
Emergency Care/CPR
Heart Disease Conditions

Stroke

What is Stroke?
Warning Signs
Prevention of Risk Factors
Tests
Treatment
Living with Stroke

Healthy Living

Healthy Eating
Recipes
Physical Activity
Family Health
Healthy Weight
Health Check
Other Resources

Heart and Stroke Position Statements

Hormone replacement therapy [PDF]
Schools and Nutrition [PDF]
Schools and Physical Activity [PDF]
Trans fatty acids [PDF]
Public Access to Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) [PDF]
Low Carb diets [PDF]
Obesity [PDF]
Tobacco [PDF]
The Built Environment [PDF]

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