The Heart and Stroke Foundation Finding Answers. For Life. Podcasts are brought to you by the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia in partnership with the Nova Scotia Health Research Foundation. The podcasts provide listeners with an opportunity to learn more about Heart and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia funded research. For more information, contact Meaghan Sim, Research Coordinator, Heart and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia msim@heartandstroke.ns.ca or Ryan McCarthy, Manager, Knowledge Transfer/Exchange, Nova Scotia Health Research Foundation mccartrj@gov.ns.ca

Dr. Ratika Parkash

 Dr. Ratika Parkash Research Podcast

Dr. Parkash’s research is centered on dangerous heart rhythms and heart failure. Her research is also focused on investigations into the potential for improved treatment options such as Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy.
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Dr. Wayne Putnam

 Dr. Wayne Putnam Research Podcast

Dr. Putnam’s research involves a network of community family physicians in the Maritime Provinces and focuses on the management of blood pressure in patients with Type 2 diabetes.
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 Dr. Gail Eskes Dr. Gail Eskes Research Podcast 

The research of Dr. Eskes is concerned with gaining a better understanding of how stroke affects cognitive abilities, such as paying attention, remembering and problem-solving. Her research is also focused on building better interventions to help someone deal with cognitive loss.
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Dr. Roger McLeod

 Dr. Roger McLeod Research Podcast

Dr. McLeod is an expert in fat metabolism, and his research focuses on how the liver processes different kinds of fats, how metabolic changes lead to plaque formation in the blood vessels, and how the liver and fat tissue interact to affect metabolism and heart health.
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Dr. Martin Garder Dr. Martin Gardner Research Podcast 

Dr. Gardner’s research is leading to new innovations in the diagnosis of a potentially fatal genetic condition called Arthmyogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy - otherwise known as ARVC.
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