Randomised controlled trial run across 160 Australian GP clinics finds people are 15 times more likely to attend a Heart Health Check if ...

A Heart Foundation pilot program that recalls at-risk Australians via a text message from their GP clinic, is being seen as a potential lifesaver. The Heart Health Check (HHC) Recall pilot study was ...

BRISBANE, Australia — Cricketer Shane Warne's legacy lives on more than three years after the death of the great spin bowler from a heart attack at the age of 52. Warne died in March 2022 after ...

Every 30 minutes, one Australian loses their life to heart disease, yet it takes less than 30 minutes to know your risk. For this year’s Heart Week (1–7 May 2023), the Heart Foundation is encouraging ...

Australia’s Cholesterol Awareness Week launches a powerful “ABC of ASCVD” campaign. Learn how to reduce your risk of high cholesterol and heart disease with three simple steps: Alert, Behaviour, Check ...

Pop-up screening for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) risk held at community pharmacies and large-scale sporting events can identify people with uncontrolled cardiovascular risk factors, ...