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It is the leading cause of death in New Zealand and includes heart, stroke and blood vessel disease [1]
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Transformational heart research gets funding - 2021 research grants announced
A pacemaker that mimics the hearts of elite athletes, a simple blood test to predict imminent heart attacks, and ‘living drugs’ to regenerate damaged heart tissue, are just three of a host of research projects awarded funding, the Heart Foundation announced today.
What does it mean to ‘sit less’?
In the current working environment, you may be managing to get plenty of physical activity each week yet still sitting for long periods of time. Whether you work from home, off-site or in an office, here are simple ways to build more movement into your day.