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Environment, climate change and heart health

Information on how air pollution, heatwaves and bushfires can impact heart health, and what you can do to look after yourself. ...

Heart Age Calculator

Could you be at risk of heart disease? Get your estimated heart age now....

Heart disease and pregnancy

Pregnancy is often referred to as the “ultimate stress test” for the body....

Pregnancy and heart disease

Information and resources for health professionals....

Cheesy Mexican vegetable pie

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The goal of the National Strategic Action Plan for Heart Disease and Stroke is:

Vegetarian recipes

Search through our vegetarian recipes...

What is cardiac rehab?

Cardiac rehab is proven to keep you out of hospital and reduce your risk of death from heart conditions....

How your heart works

Your heart is a muscle that pumps blood to all parts of your body. The blood gives your body the oxygen and nourishment it needs to work properly. ...

Supporting Your Emotional Wellbeing: An Online Forum for Young Heart Patients

2020 Strategic Grant Recipients

The NSW Cardiac Rehabilitation Working Group

Women and heart disease

Information and resources for healthcare professionals....

Our Annual Reports

Discover our Annual reports from 2013 onwards. ...

Q&A with Dr Lewan Parker

Identifying microvascular dysfunction as a novel mechanism of poor health in heart failure patients....

Research connect newsletter

The Research Connect Newsletter provides monthly updates on the Heart Foundation Research Program....

Coronary Angiogram Test

This is a common test done to find out angina symptoms, or during or after a heart attack. ...

Heart Foundation Tick

The Tick Program has made a substantial contribution to the health of Australians over the past 26 years....

Donate Monthly | Become a Regular Donor

Join the fight against heart disease....

Your heart is your most important tool

Men’s Health Week is the perfect time to think about your heart....

What is a healthy body weight?

Find out what a healthy body weight is and the steps you can take to achieve it. ...

What is an arrhythmia?

Arrhythmia is a fault in the heart’s electrical system, which affects your heart’s pumping rhythm....

Q&A with Dr Jessica O’Brien

Quantifying myocardial inflammation in acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease...

Heart medicines – Frequently asked questions

Find answers below to frequently asked questions about heart medicines. ...

WEBINAR | Lipids in the limelight: clinical update on screening and management

Italian recipes

Find heart healthy Italian recipes....

Your heart medicines

Information about commonly prescribed heart medicines. ...

Clinical Guidelines

Full list of clinical guidlines and references for CVD, heart failure, ACS, hypertension, atrial fibrillation, SCAD and RHD...

Get your family moving

Get your kids active and set them up for healthier habits into adulthood....