News & Views Addressing these 9 health conditions could benefit women and unlock $400 billion The women’s health gap can be attributed to a range of conditions that affect women disproportionately, including heart disease.
Women's Health News Women at high risk of depression are more likely to develop heart disease, researchers find Women who have a high genetic risk of depression are more likely to develop heart disease, even in the absence of a depression diagnosis.
News & Views Why women are still being underdiagnosed with heart disease Cardiovascular diseases can look very different in women than they do in men. Recognising these differences is essential.
Women's Health News Heart disease is the biggest killer of women in Australia. Watch for these symptoms Heart disease is the biggest killer of women in Australia, and yet, most of what is known about the symptoms relates to men.
Women's Health News Nearly half of postpartum women aren’t adequately screened for heart disease and diabetes: New research Postpartum women with diagnosed gestational diabetes are not getting screened, despite heightened risk of heart disease and diabetes.
Women's Health News Cardiovascular Disease in Women: An Overlooked Crisis Over 1 million females in Australia are living with cardiovascular disease (CVD), yet it remains underdiagnosed, under-treated, and under-researched in women.
Women's Health News Women who eat a Mediterranean diet have reduced risk of heart disease and death, new study shows Study finds women who follow a Mediterranean diet have up to 24 per cent lower risk of heart disease and 23 per cent lower risk of death.
News & Views Loneliness and social isolation may increase heart disease in women A study looking at potential links between social isolation, loneliness, and cardiovascular disease among women has found there to be a link.
Women's Health News These are the ‘loads’ impacting women’s health What happens when you urge women to look after the health of a man but fail to tell her to look after her own? We’ve seen what happens.
News & Views Women have worse outcomes after cardiac bypass surgery Women are significantly less likely than men to undergo coronary artery bypass grafting which may result in worse outcomes after surgery.