Prevention of Heart Disease
Too many Australians are at higher risk of heart disease through lifestyle-related behaviours such as physical inactivity and tobacco smoking.
Increased physical activity, better nutrition and stopping smoking are just a few of the things we can do to improve our heart health.
Follow the links below to find information on preventing heart disease.
Reviewed July 2011
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| Title: | Cholesterol: check your levels - myDr.com.au |
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| Publisher: | myDr |
| Description: | It is sensible for all adults to have their cholesterol and triglyceride levels measured at least once. |
| Date: | Oct 2011 |
| Title: | Heart health as you grow older - myDr.com.au |
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| Publisher: | myDr |
| Description: | Read about how to modify your lifestyle to help keep your heart healthy as you get older. |
| Date: | Nov 2010 |
| Title: | Multiple risk factor interventions for primary prevention of coronary heart disease |
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| Publisher: | John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration |
| Description: | In many countries, there is enthusiasm for 'healthy heart programmes' that use counselling and educational methods to encourage people to reduce their risks for developing heart disease. These risk factors include high cholesterol, excessive salt intake... |
| Date: | Dec 2006 |
| Title: | Heart attack prevention tips - myDr.com.au |
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| Publisher: | myDr |
| Description: | Read about how you can help prevent heart attacks by making a few simple lifestyle changes. |
| Date: | Mar 2003 |
| Title: | Heart attacks in parents a warning for children - myDr.com.au |
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| Publisher: | myDr |
| Description: | Narrowing of blood vessels, which can lead to heart attacks, can start at an early age in the children of people who have had a heart attack. |
| Date: | Feb 2002 |
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