It’s time to stop demonising saturated fats and focus on a healthy lifestyle to prevent heart disease, some experts say.
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Australian clinicians are being challenged to keep in mind the health of women’s hearts, not just that of men. A study of more than 53,000 patients found...
Nothing predicts the risk of heart disease more than age. Although seen at any age, rates of heart disease increase markedly in older people. It remains not...
What is cholesterol? First thing’s first, cholesterol is a modified steroid, fatty molecule that is predominantly produced in the liver. There are two main...
Australian cardiologist Dr Ross Walker shares his tips on how to give your heart the love it deserves in 2017. Tip #1: Eat Oily Fish A diet rich in omega-3...
In theory a good night’s sleep – consisting of 7-8 hours’ sleep per night – should prepare us for the day ahead but, as we know, this isn’t always the case...
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