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New guidance on obesity and cardiovascular disease

Obesity and cardiovascular disease | Heart Foundation

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View the webinar recording 'Obesity and CVD: Launching the Heart Foundation’s clinical consensus statement' on the Health Professional Learning Hub.

Health professional webinar series: Obesity and CVD: Launching the Heart Foundation’s clinical consensus statement

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A stepped approach to obesity management in CVD

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Who is the intended audience?

What is the scope and intended purpose of the consensus statement?

Obesity has system-level, complex drivers. How will clinical guidance address these?

Will the consensus statement be updated as new therapies and evidence emerges?

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BMI estimates weight status using height and weight, supporting CVD risk assessment alongside other clinical measures. 

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

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New Australian clinical guideline for diagnosing and managing acute coronary syndromes (ACS) 2025 

New ACS guideline 

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Australian clinical guideline for diagnosing and managing acute coronary syndromes (ACS) 2025

Australian guideline and calculator for assessing and managing cardiovascular disease risk.

CVD Risk Guideline

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Clinical information for diagnosis and management of hypertension.

Hypertension clinical information and guidelines | Heart Foundation

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Explore free CPD‑accredited courses and webinars in the Heart Foundation’s Health Professional Learning Hub, designed to support cardiovascular risk assessment, prevention and patient care in everyday practice.

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Statistics and information on cardiovascular disease in Australia. 

Key statistics: Cardiovascular disease | Heart Foundation

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The guideline and calculator help healthcare professionals assess, communicate and manage a person’s risk of developing cardiovascular disease.

2023 Guideline for assessing and managing CVD risk and Australian CVD risk calculator | Heart Foundation

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What is the purpose of the guideline?

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Overview of process for CVD risk assessment and management


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A clinical consensus statement from the National Heart Foundation of Australia

Obesity and cardiovascular disease

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Supporting diagnosis and management of ACS

Australian clinical guideline for diagnosing and managing acute coronary syndromes

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Explore essential resources for health professionals dedicated to cardiovascular health. Access the latest guidelines, research, and tools to enhance your expertise in preventing and managing heart conditions.

For health professionals | Heart Foundation

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Access Heart Foundation clinical guidelines, evidence-based resources and tools for cardiovascular disease (CVD) prevention and management.

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