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- Heart disease lower your risk Lower your risk of heart disease: which lifestyle changes you should make to reduce your chances of heart disease, with advice from the Victor Chang Institute. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/common-conditions/heart-disease-lower-your-risk
- 5 preventable health conditions You can improve your quality of life every day through healthy eating, exercise and vaccinations. Here are 5 preventable health issues you can address today. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/common-conditions/five-preventable-health-conditions
- Am I Drinking Too Much? When Does It Become A Problem? Whether you’re having a cocktail with friends or winding down with a cold beer at home, alcohol often feels like a normal part of life. But are some of us drinking too much? https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/food-diet/nutrition/are-you-drinking-too-much
- Living with a chronic disease Being diagnosed with a chronic illness can be an emotional and challenging time, but your mindset can have an impact on how you cope. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/body-mind/mental-health/living-with-a-chronic-disease
- REFOCUSING ON HEALTH AFTER HEART ATTACK Despite recovering from a heart attack and working through grief and loss, Gary Kilburn has had a lifelong commitment to his wellbeing. His story shows it’s never too late to look after yourself. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/body-mind/physical-health/health-after-heart-attack
- How a health diagnosis changed one man’s outlook on life HCF member Trevor Tyne has faced extreme health challenges, but those events changed his life for the better. Read about his health journey, and how HCF was there to support him. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/body-mind/physical-health/rare-condition-changed-my-life
- What’s the right diet to help with high blood pressure? Research shows that a couple of simple health changes could help lower your high blood pressure. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/common-conditions/lower-your-blood-pressure
- Heart health – what women need to know With regular heart health checks and some heart-friendly lifestyle changes, here’s how women can protect themselves and reduce their chances of having a heart attack. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/body-mind/physical-health/heart-health-checks-for-women
- Workout tips to maintain a healthy heart It’s the consistency of your workout routine that helps keeps your heart healthy, not how many kilometres you can run, says a leading cardiologist. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/body-mind/physical-health/workout-routine-for-your-heart
- Why cardiac rehab is key to recovery from a heart event Innovative cardiac rehabilitation programs are helping to bring healthy heart (and mind) benefits to more people who need it. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/research-and-insights/cardiac-rehabilitation-heart-attack-recovery
- Diabetes program: How it’s helped Joseph’s type 2 diabetes Our diabetes management program with coaching support has helped Joseph make a life-changing step in his health and wellbeing journey. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/body-mind/physical-health/diabetes-management-program
- Cardiovascular disease: the difference between men and women Cardiovascular disease affects one in six Aussies, but the symptoms and risk factors can vary based on gender. Here are the signs to watch for and why heart health checks are so important. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/health-care/common-conditions/risk-factors-cardiovascular-disease-women-men
- Healthy beetroot and bean vegie burgers These healthy and tasty vegie burgers are packed with protein to keep you fuller for longer. Ready in less than 30 minutes, they’re perfect for dinner or a barbecue lunch. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/food-diet/recipes/beetroot-and-bean-burgers
- Menopause and heart health Heart health is more important than ever during and after menopause. We explain why and what you can do to stay heart healthy. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/women/perimenopause-menopause/menopause-and-heart-health
- 9 heart-healthy foods to add to your diet Maintaining a heart-healthy diet is one of the most effective ways to reduce your risk of heart disease. Here’s how to eat your way to a healthier heart. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/food-diet/recipes/hearty-healthy-foods
- How to lower your blood pressure with exercise Exercise can help lower blood pressure and reduce the risk of heart disease. Learn what type of exercise is most effective and how much you should be doing. https://www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/body-mind/physical-health/how-to-lower-blood-pressure