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Evaluation of physical activity instruments
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Women and heart disease
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Heart Information Sheets
Click on a link below to download one of our Heart Information Sheets as a PDF file.
Anti-inflammatory drugs and heart disease
Aspirin: why are so many people taking it?
Cardiac rehabilitation and secondary prevention programs
Cholesterol: what about it?
Cardiovascular disease begins at an early age
Cardiovascular disease, heart attack and stroke
Compliance with medication for blood pressure and cholesterol control
Exercise stress test
Heart attack: how does it occur?
Heart disease and psychological depression
Heart disease, cancer and hormone replacement therapy
Heart disease runs in families
Heart failure - what is it?
Hypertension: high blood pressure, not nervous tension
On ageing
Personality and heart disease
Physical activity and heart disease
Prevention of stroke
Returning to work after cardiac illness
Rheumatic heart disease
Sex and the heart
Smoking, heart disease and death
Stress and heart disease
Surgical and catheter treaments for coronary heart disease: revascularisation
The jungle path
The metabolic syndrome: a modern disorder of epidemic proportions
Understanding heart disease - risk factors
Understanding heart disease - no apparent risk factors
Warfarin: an anticoagulant or "blood thinner"
What are coronary artery stents and how are they used?
Who needs a permanent cardiac pacemaker?
Women and heart disease
