I had no symptoms — my heart was a ticking time bomb
Hero dad Peter Ghobrial swam to save his teen daughter when she started to drown out in deep water. He never would have guessed his selfless act would save his own life as well.
Heart Health
Drinking this shake may help your blood pressure and heart health
This shake may reduce the risk of heart disease and lower blood pressure because it contains a substance found in our guts.
Ten foods that help lower your blood pressure
Dietitian Lyndi Cohen writes about how you don’t need to limit yourself to a sad plate of broccoli to look after your blood pressure.
Sydney mum’s election call to help ‘heart kids’ cheat death
One-year-old ‘heart kid’ Dallas stopped breathing and turned blue. Mum Joeleen believes if she hadn’t moved from regional NSW to Sydney, her youngest child would be dead.
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My smartwatch started going crazy – I’d been ignoring the symptoms
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‘No signs’: Shock diagnosis after heart attack leaves 8yo seconds from tragedy
When Jeziah failed to surface while playing in a pool, the rush to save his life from a nearly catastrophic heart attack began. He now faces a long road to recovery after an undiagnosed condition was uncovered.
I’m one of the 1st to get this new pacemaker — It’s a game-changer
Former footballer Phil Stevenson is among the first to get a new kind of pacemaker that’s smaller than an AAA battery and doesn’t have a lead. This is why it’s better.
Olympian reveals little known test to prevent heart attack
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Simon thought he had reflux, minutes later he nearly died
Simon Toussaint was playing cricket when he went to sit down as he thought he had reflux. Moments later he went into cardiac arrest. He’s lucky for what happened next.
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