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For women's sake, let's screen for depression as part of the new heart health checks

  • Written by Adrienne O'Neil, Principal Research Fellow & Heart Foundation Future Leader Fellow, Deakin University
For women's sake, let's screen for depression as part of the new heart health checksResearch suggests depression is a risk factor for heart disease and stroke.From shutterstock.com

The latest government statistics, released last week, show that from 2001-2016, the rate of cardiac events (heart attacks or unstable angina) fell by more than half among Australian women.

That’s largely because of greater education about risk...

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