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  2. Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada - Wikipedia

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    Heart and Stroke's Ride for Heart is an annual summer running and cycling event based in Toronto, Ontario, taking place on part of the Gardiner Expressway and Don Valley Parkway, both of which are closed for the event. In 2017, Ride for Heart celebrated its 30th anniversary with 15,000 riders and 5,000 runners and walkers.

  3. American Heart Association - Wikipedia

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    The American Heart Association ( AHA) is a nonprofit organization in the United States that funds cardiovascular medical research, educates consumers on healthy living and fosters appropriate cardiac care in an effort to reduce disability and deaths caused by cardiovascular disease and stroke. They are known for publishing guidelines on ...

  4. Advanced cardiac life support - Wikipedia

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    Advanced cardiac life support, advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS) refers to a set of clinical guidelines established by the American Heart Association (AHA) for the urgent and emergent treatment of life-threatening cardiovascular conditions that will cause or have caused cardiac arrest, using advanced medical procedures, medications, and techniques.

  5. Canadian Stroke Network - Wikipedia

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    The Canadian Stroke Network is a not-for-profit, collaborative effort, with more than 100 researchers at 24 universities across Canada. [1] It began in 1999, with $4.7 million in funding from the federal government. It is governed by a Board of Directors and has its headquarters at the University of Ottawa.

  6. National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

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    The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke ( NINDS) is a part of the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH). It conducts and funds research on brain and nervous system disorders and has a budget of just over US$2.03 billion. [2] The mission of NINDS is "to reduce the burden of neurological disease—a burden borne by every ...

  7. Stroke - Wikipedia

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    Stroke (also known as a cerebrovascular accident ( CVA) or brain attack) is a medical condition in which poor blood flow to the brain causes cell death. [5] There are two main types of stroke: ischemic, due to lack of blood flow, and hemorrhagic, due to bleeding. [5] Both cause parts of the brain to stop functioning properly.

  8. Cardiorespiratory fitness - Wikipedia

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    Cardiac output is defined as the product of heart rate and stroke volume which represents the volume of blood being pumped by the heart each minute. Cardiac output increases during physical activity due to an increase in both the heart rate and stroke volume. See also. Aerobic conditioning; Central governor; Physical fitness; Exercise ...

  9. Train to End Stroke - Wikipedia

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    Train To End Stroke is an endurance training and fundraising program, benefiting the American Stroke Association, a division of the American Heart Association, in which participants train to run or walk a full or half marathon. See also. List of health related charity fundraisers; References

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