Background: Hypertension is a leading risk factor for cardiovascular diseases. Our objectives
were to examine the prevalence and incidence of diagnosed hypertension in Canada and …

Happiness is among the most fundamental of all human goals. Although the short-term
association between physical activity and happiness is well known, the long-term associations …

Patients with hypertension are advised to lower their blood pressure to <140/90 mm Hg through
sustained lifestyle modification and/or pharmacotherapy. To describe the use of lifestyle …

Objective To compare ethnic and sex difference in the incidence of newly diagnosed
hypertension, and subsequent risk of cardiovascular disease outcomes among South Asian, …

Based on fission track dating of apatite, and measurement of vitrinite reflectance of rock samples
from the Longmenshan (Longmen Mountain) area and the West Sichuan foreland basin …

Background: Previous studies have identified the preventive effect of leisure-time physical
activity (LTPA) on depression. Women and men have different emotional vulnerabilities. The …

Objective To evaluate the association between fruit/vegetable consumption and erectile
dysfunction (ED) among Canadian men with diabetes. Methods Data from the 2011 Survey on …

Background The surveillance of heart failure (HF) is currently conducted using either survey
or hospital data, which have many limitations. Because Canada is collecting medical …

Background Heart failure (HF) is a leading morbid cause of hospitalization and death. HF is
often accompanied by comorbid conditions, increasing the health care burden. This study …

Background Some of the greatest barriers to achieving blood pressure control are perceived
to be failure to prescribe antihypertensive medication and lack of adherence to medication …