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Finding “HiROs” in heart health care
Read ArticleOne evening in January 2012, Vickie Pynn was preparing dinner when she suddenly collapsed in the kitchen, breaking her nose on the…
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Role reversal for local doctor
Read ArticleDr. John Fleetham is back to riding his bike thanks to two successful surgeries at VGH and UBC Hospital.
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Technology empowers patients at home
Read ArticleTEC4Home is an empowering, patient-centred, home-health monitoring program designed to help patients transition from hospital to home.
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Continuing a family’s legacy
Read ArticleIn October of 1894, a young family arrived in Vancouver from St. Catharines, Ontario, looking to put down roots and embrace the…
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Revolutionary new heart procedure pioneered in BC
Read ArticleDr. David Wood hopes to change global practice in minimally invasive heart valve technology.
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Leaving a legacy for leukemia
Read ArticleGino De Pieri leaves generous legacy gift to help the Leukemia/Blood and Marrow Transplant (L/BMT) Program of BC, based at Vancouver General…
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Thanks to innovative procedure, father can fish another day
Read ArticleOne evening in March 2016, Max Morton was experiencing chest pain. After talking to his doctor, he ended up in the emergency…
