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–Her Heart Donor
(originally posted by Harvard Health) Although about 20% of people with afib don’t notice any symptoms, it can trigger a range of unsettling problems. These include a fluttering or thumping sensation in the chest, breathlessness, dizziness, anxiety, weakness, fainting, confusion, and fatigue.
By ABC News Breakfast VIDEO: Heart surgeon Nikki Stamp explains the science behind dying of a broken heart (ABC News) When Carrie Fisher died in late 2016 the film…
(By Richard Ferguson) Mukesh Haikerwal will receive the nation’s highest civilian honour today but the former head of the doctors’ union said he’s lucky to have made it to Australia Day 2018 at all.
This video tells the story of a young woman focused on challenging stereotypes, positive body image and the mental health benefits of physical activity.
Left: Dr Worrall-Carter with Mr Andrew Morello and Mr Mark Bouris. Right: Ms Effie Nicol addressing the day's speakers. The event raised over $5,000 and had a number of speakers,…
This video tells the story of an older woman who is focused on physical activity for rehabilitation and chronic pain management.
CEO, Dr Linda Worrall-Carter was one of 20 global members of International Heart Hub, iHHub invited to attend the Inaugural Congress in Madrid, Spain on 25-27 October 2017. iHHub is…
In her address about Women's Health at the House of Representatives on 5 September 2017, Ms Julia Banks MP spotlights the work of Her Heart during Women's Health Week. “I…
In this episode of the Australian TV show ‘Catalyst’, heart surgeon Dr Nikki Stamp shares the story of Del Nash, who experienced a massive heart attack three years ago caused by Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD), a rare emergency occurrence where a tear forms in the wall of the coronary artery.Â
