🫀 Understanding Heart Failure: What You Need to Know

This Heart Failure Awareness Week, we're sharing insights from Calgary specialist Dr. Debra Isaac on causes, diagnosis, and daily management of heart failure, a condition that affects 750,000 Canadians. Stay informed, stay…

Congratulations Dr. Christina Thornton Christina Thornton on receiving the Foothills Medical Staff Association Physician of the Year: Established Physician Award. Watch the video here: albertazmsa.com/fmc-msa-physic…

Congratulations to Dr. Shannon Ruzycki on receiving the Foothills Medical Staff Association Diversity and Inclusion award. Check out the video here: albertazmsa.com/fmc-msa-divers…

Join us on May 7 for Department of Medicine Medical Grand Rounds on zoom. Dr. Charl Els from CPSA will present on: 'Healthcare Under the Influence' . Sign up here: bit.ly/DomMgr23-24 #medicalgrandrounds

Today on #NationalPhysiciansDay , we are celebrating all physicians and your hard work and dedication to health care. You are truly amazing for the work that you do throughout research, innovations, education, and patient care. 💕 Tag '@' a physician to acknowledge today.

Our study in Gut Journal was one of translational medicine and a clinical observation spanning the research lab with a full team effort. We look forward to further diving into this observation with more mechanistic studies. Stephen Congly Department of Medicine

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Thank you to our visiting learners from Japan, Toronto, and Edmonton (and our local learners too!) Once again, grateful how #IMPOCUS brings the world closer together! kosuke Emily Hughes

1st PhD thesis manuscript is now out!! Stay tuned for a few more special somethings regarding this work from us and AJP-Heart and Circ coming soon.... 👀👀

Big thanks to Keila Turino Miranda Sandi Dumanski Satish R Raj David Collister and Sofia Ahmed MD and twitterless co-authors!

Join us on April 30 for Department of Medicine Medical Grand Rounds on zoom. Dr. Cynthia Card will present on: 'Lung Cancer in 2024: A Practical Approach' . Sign up here: bit.ly/DomMgr23-24 #medicalgrandrounds

📣 Don’t miss this research showcase on April 29 highlighting the amazing work of students in Community Health Sciences programs! Come support your colleagues, network and hear from faculty who are doing incredible work in their fields of public & global health! RSVP linked ⬇️

Delighted to present #COMISA Comorbid Insomnia and Sleep Apnea for Respiratory Rounds Department of Medicine. Great to see colleagues and friends Sachin R. Pendharkar, Ward Flemons, Jonathan Yeung Lai Wah, Andrea Loewen and Mordecai Marcus Povitz. Canadian Sleep Society American Academy of Sleep Medicine UofTPsychiatry CAMH

Join us Wednesday, May 1 at 10:00am for a virtual #UCalgary Women’s Health Seminar session featuring Dr. Jamie Benham. Register today at events.ucalgary.ca/libin/event/45…

1 in 6 Canadians face infertility, yet the impact of treatments like IVF on cardiovascular health remains unclear. Elaha Niazi & Dr. Sandra Dumanski from #UCalgary are tackling this gap with their recent review. More research is crucial. Full story: news.ucalgary.ca/news/researche……

Association Between Hemoglobin A1c and Development of Cardiovascular Disease in Canadian Men and Women Without Diabetes at Baseline: A Population‐Based Study of 608 474 Adults | Journal of the American Heart Association ahajournals.org/doi/full/10.11… Padma Kaul Dr Peter A Senior Rose Yeung

Let your family doctor know how much you appreciate them!
Nominate them for Calgary Family Physician of the Year 2024.
This annual award from the clinical Department of Family Medicine is entirely nominated by patients in the Calgary area! #yyc
Click 👇:
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Are you a research trainee or postdoc looking to apply to CIHR’s many awards, but unsure where to start?

We are hosting two Q&A sessions to answer all your questions about CIHR’s awards.

Learn more: cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/45096.html

This is yet another study that illustrates why #EDI saves lives.
Patients that receive care from ppl that share their identity have better outcomes & live longer.
Thx for sharing Arghavan Salles, MD, PhD.
#valuewomen #valuediversity

Coming up tomorrow ⬇️

'What should I know about sexual violence & racism?'

See how racism & SV are connected and learn how to talk about the intersections between them.

Registration: bit.ly/48SxQOi

#UCalgary researchers can now predict kidney failure more accurately. International study led by Drs. Pietro Ravani, MD, PhD, and Ping Liu, PhD, used health data from almost 100,000 patients with newly diagnosed CKD. Read more⬇️ Department of Medicine O'Brien Institute for Public Health Libin Cardiovascular Institute Centre for Health Informatics

The O'Brien Institute is pleased to unveil our 2023 Metrics Report which highlights the extraordinary achievements of our members in 2023. obrieniph.ucalgary.ca/sites/default/…

Read the report and be inspired by their impactful contributions. Together we will shape a healthier future for all.