Angina is not a sudden onset condition. It’s a more chronic condition where someone gets chest pain when they’re walking.
angina
What is angina?
Angina is not a sudden onset condition. It's a more chronic condition where someone gets chest pain when they're...
What problems does angina cause?
So angina causes two kinds of problem. One is symptoms that stop people exercising, which can be...
Deep vein thrombosis
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) occurs when a blood clot forms in the deep veins of the leg. Find out about symptoms, causes, treatment and prevention.
I have angina – should I get a stent?
If you have angina should you get a stent? Professor David Celermajer explores the options for treatment of angina.
Video: Omega-3 supplements don’t prevent heart disease
Many people take omega-3 fatty acid supplements for their supposed health benefits, but this study says they don’t help your heart.
Exercise may help in chronic heart failure
Aerobic exercise improves aerobic capacity in people with chronic heart failure.
Peripheral arterial disease
Peripheral arterial disease refers to a narrowing of the blood vessels in the legs. Find out about the symptoms, risk factors, tests and treatment.
Haemophilia: what is it?
Bleeding disorders such as Haemophilia and von Willebrand disease are rare health conditions where a person’s blood doesn’t clot properly. This article explains what causes bleeding disorders, how they are inherited, common symptoms, treatment, how many people in Australia have them and where to find more information.
Heart attack and cardiac arrest: emergency treatment
First aid and emergency treatment if you suspect someone is having a heart attack, or if someone has had a cardiac arrest.
