Latest heart disease News

Monash’s Jane Tiller wins Eureka Prize 2026 for landmark law reform to ban discrimination in life insurance
Hidden hormone spikes may reveal high blood pressure condition, study shows
Too many Australian childhood cancer survivors are missing out, with new national research to expose gaps in care
Heart Foundation welcomes new Strep A research breakthrough
The physical activity paradox: not all forms of exercise lower your dementia risk – this type raises it
Bushfires NT monitoring large bushfire east of Tennant Creek
How being ‘on-call’ for work can disrupt your sleep – even if the call never comes
Babies born under sugar rationing grew into adults with lower cancer risk
How is deli meat made? The food science behind the turkey, ham and other cold cuts in your lunch
What is sudden adult death syndrome?
Rheumatic Heart Disease Strategic Framework driving change
WA launches roadmap to eliminate rheumatic heart disease by 2036
Strep Immunity Is Possible Without Getting Sick
PolyU develops wearable microneedle patch to empower conventional ultrasound for continuous glucose monitoring
Strength training exercise a vital part chronic disease prevention
How heatstroke kills – it can still be deadly after your body cools down
New Study Reveals Heart Disease Risk Linked To PMOS
100 Days To RHD World Congress In Perth
Australia-first genetics study to investigate mixed ancestries
Harnessing Genomics To Prevent Disease
Sickle cell disease added to free newborn screening program
Ten simple and proven ways to reduce your exposure to pollutants in your home
A small mutation, a big impact: New findings on rare heart diseases
Food regulation reform can’t wait another 15 years, warns AMA
Recipe for healthier kids: $4.9m research project to transform food and nutrition in Australian childcare
Time for a clock change? Congress considers daylight saving time … again
Your dementia risk is higher if your spouse has it – but it’s more than shared lifestyle
Medical Research Captured As Art In Annual Image Prize
UQ researchers fast-tracking therapies for cancer, arthritis, Alzheimer’s, vaccines
Patients who suffer heart attack have more micro and nanoplastic in their blood – new study
Drug hope for people with common heart thickening disease
Rising chronic disease, GP care out of reach: Nurses are the solution
One million older Aussies miss out on RSV protection
Who needs another COVID vaccine – and who might be able to skip it?
Scientists find a gene that could hold clues to preventing infertility and early menopause
Children of mothers with congenital heart defects are at increased risk of developmental vulnerability
Alcohol is one of the most dangerous drugs, yet its presence is ubiquitous in social settings and celebrations
Innovative soft robotic heart offers new way to study disease and test life-saving devices
Genetics, not pregnancy weight, key factor in childhood BMI
Thousands of Australians could reverse type 2 diabetes through their phones, reveals landmark Australian study
Senator the Hon Malarndirri McCarthy Radio interview: Ngaarda Radio Western Australia
Studying Mozzies So There’s No Sick Soldier
Kevin Bacon becomes Kevin ‘Bean’ to kick-off Humane World for Animals’ Beansday initiative
Liver cancer deaths are rapidly increasing – tackling preventable causes would save lives
Taste and smell genes could help explain how diet influences disease risk
Cooling ingredients in vapes might cause irregular heartbeats
Copper drug restores memory and clears toxic Alzheimer’s proteins
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