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Latest News - Fat but Fit

17.08.23 06:46 AM - By Loch Bloomfield - Comment(s)
Latest News - Fat but Fit

The research proving the link between obesity and chronic lifestyle diseases, such as Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) and cardiovascular disease (CVD) is irrefutable. However, being fit, even if overweight, may attenuate some of the adverse effects of obesity. Research in the late 1990s identified, what is no...

Latest News - Women and Heart Disease

24.05.22 12:32 AM - By Loch Bloomfield - Comment(s)
Latest News - Women and Heart Disease
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for women in Australia.

Scientific Update - Women's Health

08.04.22 10:00 PM - By Loch Bloomfield - Comment(s)
Scientific Update - Women's Health
  1. There are significant sex specific differences in the cardiovascular (CV) risk factor profiles, presentation, and treatment of CVD for women compared with men. Mortality associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD) is declining in women, but at a slower rate than in men. Furthermore, women with hear...