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Our purpose: to stop all people in New Zealand dying prematurely from heart disease and enable people with heart disease to live full lives

180,000
people in New Zealand are currently living with heart disease

That's more than one in 23 adults [1]

1 in 3
Almost 1 in 3 deaths in NZ are caused by cardiovascular disease

It is the leading cause of death in New Zealand and includes heart, stroke and blood vessel disease [2]

90 mins
Every 90 minutes a New Zealander dies from heart disease

Many of these deaths are premature and preventable [2]

$95m
The Heart Foundation has invested into research since 1968

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News & Stories
9 December 2024 in Blogs

How to enjoy Christmas and look after your heart

With the festive season right around the corner, is it possible to eat, drink and be merry without putting your health on the line? Despite our best intentions, we don't always make the healthiest choices at this time of year. We've put together our top tips to keep you healthy during the festive season without compromising the celebrations.

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20 November 2024 in Blogs

Ideas for healthy summer entertaining

Summer is the perfect time to gather friends and family for outdoor fun, and of course, a spread of tasty food.

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12 November 2024 in Media Releases

Heart Foundation welcomes news of funded treatment for heart failure patients

The Heart Foundation's call for wider access to a heart medication has been successful, with Pharmac announcing today that it will fund a drug used in the treatment of chronic heart failure, a move that will benefit more than 18,000 New Zealanders over the next 12 months.

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