Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute’s Post

Women are being underdiagnosed and under-treated when it comes to heart disease. They’re even less likely to be treated promptly and appropriately for the main CVD risk factors, including high cholesterol and high blood pressure, according to a Cardiology at BMJ report. Its authors say it’s time for a new approach to preventing needless deaths, including women’s heart champions and heart hubs and raising awareness that heart disease is one of the leading killers of women in Australia and not just a man's disease: https://lnkd.in/dpBz6gyc #HeartDisease #WomensHeartDisease

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