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Tenecteplase versus alteplase for stroke thrombolysis evaluation trial

Professor Mark Parsons, Institution: University of Melbourne...

MyMarathon

The fundraising race where you set the pace. Run, jog or walk MyMarathon at your own pace during October....

Heart Health Check Toolkit

Cardiac arrest at 26: adjusting to a new ‘normal’

Wholegrains and heart health

All you need to know about wholegrains to put you on the right track...

Hypertension clinical information and guidelines

Clinical information for diagnosis and management of hypertension....

Asian recipes

Find heart healthy Asian recipes....

Leaving a gift in your Will: A lasting legacy

One of the most powerful ways to help support a future without heart disease is to include a gift to the Heart Foundation in your Will...

After being treated for atrial fibrillation, Boyd is now back on track

Running has been an important part of Boyd's life, so imagine his shock when a heart condition he had never heard of threatened to put a stop to it. ...

What is a heart attack?

The most common cause of a heart attack is coronary heart disease....

Breakfast tacos

5 minutes

Serves 1

How can I set and achieve goals to improve my heart health?

Question of the month blog...

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Pregnancy and heart disease

Information and resources for health professionals....

Snack recipes

Search for healthy snack ideas...

Know your risk: Family history and heart disease

A family history of heart disease could mean you are at greater risk....

Permanent Pacemaker (PPM)

A small, battery-powered device that is fitted under the skin of your upper chest....

Apricot & pecan muffin bars

30 minutes

Serves 8

Sweet potato breakfast hash

15 minutes

Serves 2

Heart attack recovery – quit smoking

Smoking is a major risk factor for heart disease. Get the facts on quitting and how it can help you recover. ...

What is heart disease?

Heart disease is the broad term for conditions that affect the structure and function of the heart muscle. ...

For professionals: Guidelines for acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease

Australian  guidelines  for  prevention, diagnosis and  management of  acute  rheumatic  fever and  rheumatic  heart  disease ...

Create your fundraiser at Do it for Heart

Become a Heart Foundation fundraiser, do it for heart and make a real difference to your community....

What is a cardiac arrest?

With immediate help a cardiac arrest can be survived. Learn how to save a life....

Mental health and heart disease

Having a mental health condition can have a negative impact on your heart health and increase your risk of heart disease....

Being a carer for a heart attack patient

Your role as a carer for a heart attack patient is an important one – explore some useful things to know....

Heart Foundation Recovery Support and Resources

Heart Foundation programs and resources to support your recovery....

Taking your heart medicines

Know what your heart medicines are for and how to take them. ...

Heart attack recovery – your first month

Explore the Heart Foundation’s guide on what to expect in the first month after your heart attack. ...