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Women under-treated for heart attack, die at twice the rate of men
University of Sydney research reveals that women admitted to Australian hospitals with serious heart attacks are half as likely as […]
New discovery a game changer in diagnosing genetic heart disease
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is a common genetic heart condition, which can affect men and women at any age. It occurs when […]
Marriage may protect against heart disease, stroke and associated risk of death
A global study led by Keele University in the United Kingdom in collaboration with Macquarie University has found that marriage […]
Weight loss reverses heart condition in obesity sufferers
Australian research shows for the first time that obese people who are suffering from atrial fibrillation can reduce or reverse […]
Action needed to prevent heart attack and strokes
A world-first study involving more than 2800 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people has found significant numbers are at high […]
High intensity exercise in teenagers could ward off heart disease
New research published in Experimental Physiology has indicated potential differences in heart health benefits of exercise intensity in teenagers. Teenage […]
Bone scans get to heart of the matter
Routine bone density scans already performed on Australians to identify their risk of fractures could now also be used as […]
Eggs not linked to cardiovascular risk, despite conflicting advice
University of Sydney researchers aim to help clear up conflicting dietary advice around egg consumption, as a new study finds […]
Scientists discover why heart function is reduced at high altitude
For over a century, we have known that high altitude reduces the amount of blood the heart pumps around the […]
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