The push for greater awareness of FH; an inherited condition, which causes very high cholesterol levels and brings with it 20 times the risk of an early heart attack.
A Griffith University scientist has described the recent attempts to disassociate diets high in saturated fats and cholesterol from heart disease, as potentially ‘very dangerous’.
The family history of a group of people in the Barossa Valley from German background could be the link to killer cholesterol, progressive new research has found
Australia needs a national screening program for genetic high cholesterol, writes Professor Ian Hamilton-Craig, Professor of Preventive Cardiology at Griffith Health Institute.
“A national Medicare-funded screening program for genetic high cholesterol isurgently required to provide a powerful weapon in the fight against...
Up to 20 per cent of people who have heart attacks also have to deal with depression afterwards, and many...
