This Men’s Health Week we wanted to shine a spotlight on the number one cause of death in men (and all Australians) Ischaemic Heart Disease or coronary artery disease - which is a common term for the build-up of plaque (fatty material) in the heart’s arteries, causing them to narrow.
 | It is possible for people who have chronic Ischaemic Heart Disease to not be aware they suffer from this condition until they experience angina or a heart attack. While some risk factors are not preventable, such as older age and family history, the good news is that most risk factors can be modified! |
30% of a man’s overall health is determined by his genetics. 70% is controllable through lifestyle.*
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