Cardiomyopathy is a leading cause of heart failure in children, and there are currently no effective treatments. Could emerging therapies that successfully target the root cause of the condition in adults also work well in children? That was the question Dr....
In the realm of cardiac health, an exciting new study has cast light on the intricate details of our hearts, revealing significant differences between the left and right ventricles' fibroblasts. This research, conducted by a team of dedicated scientists from the...
For children diagnosed with complex heart conditions like hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), the diagnosis can be frightening for families and challenging for healthcare providers since the trajectory of the condition is often uncertain. As a leading cause of sudden...
An innovative cardiovascular start-up, HDAX Therapeutics, is the latest company to win $250,000 in funding following another year of the Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research’s Entrepreneurship for Cardiovascular Health Opportunities (ECHO) program. The ECHO program...
Several members of the Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research (TRCHR) participated in Vascular 2023, a five-day conference held in Montreal from October 25-29. The conference is a hallmark event organized by several Canadian specialist and research organizations,...
Researchers at the Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research have developed an innovative approach to better understanding the complex signaling mechanisms underlying heart failure. A recent publication in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) offers...
Please join us for an ECHO webinar on Tuesday Mar 29, 2022 (11 am – 12 pm EST) featuring Milad Alizadeh-Meghrazi (Vice President of Research, Development & Partner Integration, Myant Inc).
Milad’s presentation entitled, “Smart Textiles as Medical Devices”, will feature an overview of Myant, its technologies and the story behind its success. Myant is a Toronto, Canada based company operating in the healthcare sector that has developed a textile computing platform by embedding biometric sensors into knitted fabrics and creating textile-based medical devices and connected wearables. Please see attachment for more details.
Register in advance for this webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZItf-qhrzkpHdP5B0I2roaO296xc2dLdxkw
