Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in women. Decades of grassroots
campaigns have helped to raise awareness about the impact of cardiovascular disease in …

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of premature death for women in
Canada. 1 Although it has long been recognized that estrogen impacts vascular responses …

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death among high-income countries and is
projected to be the leading cause of death worldwide by 2030. Much of the current research …

Importance Racial/ethnic and socioeconomic disparities exist across risk factors for
childhood obesity. Objective To examine the effectiveness of a home-based intervention to …

Objectives To determine the impact on teenage pregnancy of interventions that address the
social disadvantage associated with early parenthood and to assess the appropriateness of …

The concepts of “cardiometabolic risk,”“metabolic syndrome,” and “risk stratification” overlap
and relate to the atherogenic process and development of type 2 diabetes. There is …

Background South Asians represent about 3% of the Canadian population and have a
higher burden of certain cardiovascular risk factors and cardiovascular disease (CVD) …

Summary The Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada has published 94 calls to
action to redress the legacy of residential schools where thousands of Indigenous children …

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a highly prevalent condition characterized by degradation of the joints.
OA and cardiovascular disease (CVD) are leading contributors to disease burden …

Osteoporosis is the most common disease of the musculoskeletal system in old age.
Therefore, research on osteoporosis risk factors is actively being conducted. However …