Fitness, aging, and finding work-life balance are just a few of the areas of personal health explored by our researchers. Take a look at how these discoveries can help more individuals take an active role in a Brighter World.
Heart attacks, strokes and other cardiovascular incidents can be cut by 20 to 40 per cent through use of a polypill, which combines three blood pressure medications and a lipid-lowering drug, taken alone or with aspirin.
An innovative program is helping older adults, especially those who live alone or have mobility issues, receive timely and high-quality health care.
Researchers in the department of family medicine are studying how to reduce the number of medications patients take.