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Today, the importance of advancing heart and brain research is paramount. Thanks to your generous support, Heart & Stroke is funding medical breakthroughs to build a healthier future for you, your loved ones and for everyone in Canada.
The Spring 2025 Impact Report is now available. Check out these featured articles or read the full report.
Pregnant and terrified: Megan’s stroke story
Her blood pressure was dangerously high but the young mother was repeatedly sent home.
Read her story
Addressing gaps in pregnancy care
New research network led by Dr. Rohan D’Souza will monitor and prevent cardiovascular events during and after pregnancy.
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Improving stroke outcomes for women
New research network led by Dr. Amy Yu takes aim at sex and gender differences across stroke care.
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Alison Twiner's longstanding legacy
People of all ages are giving gifts in Wills today, for better tomorrows.
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Dr. Luc Mertens helps patients born with complex heart defects to live better, for longer
Thanks to a heart transplant at five months, she’s beating congenital heart disease.
Children with congenital heart disease are now growing up. Dr. Andrew Mackie wants to ease their transition to adulthood