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As heart-failure numbers rise, new drug to be subsidised

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New research estimates the number of Australians with heart failure will increase significantly over the next decade. With the condition already affecting over half a million Australians, the government will subsidise a first-of-its-kind drug to help deal with the problem.


Image: Heart-failure patient Phillip Lyons (SBS)


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