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Warnings about Australians' heart health

A study into heart health has focused on cholesterol
A study into heart health has focused on cholesterol Source: AAP

Heart attacks and strokes are the biggest killers in Australia but a new study shows many at a high risk, are not taking enough medication.


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By Lucy Murray

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Heart attacks and strokes are the biggest killers in Australia but a new study shows many at a high risk, are not taking enough medication.



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