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Lifestyle Tips for Heart Health

When you have had a medical event, your outlook on life can change – and it’s the little things that become important. Read our articles on lifestyle tips for heart health below.

Community

How to Talk to Your Doctor About Heart Health

Your heart is at the centre of your health—literally and figuratively. But supporting your heart doesn’t require complex knowledge or medical training; it simply starts with a conversation. Whether you're attending a routine check-up or seeing your GP for the first time in years, knowing how to talk to your doctor about heart health can make all the difference.

The Facts

How the Heart Works: A Guide to Cardiovascular Health

Understanding how the cardiovascular system works can help you appreciate the importance of maintaining good heart health throughout life, especially as you get older.

The Facts

What’s the Difference Between Enteric-Coated and Plain Aspirin?

For those taking oral low dose aspirin long term under medical supervision, the type of formulation can matter—especially for the stomach. In this article, we explore what enteric-coated aspirin is, how it works, and why it might be recommended for some people.

Activity & Exercise

Cardiovascular Exercises for Heart Health – For Adults Over 50

As we get older, looking after your heart becomes increasingly important, as does the role of exercise for heart health. Regular cardiovascular exercise can help strengthen the heart, improve circulation and build stamina, supporting long-term cardiovascular health.

Has your doctor recommended low dose aspirin for heart protection?

Consider a low dose aspirin with a Duentric coating, which is a feature not found in all low dose aspirins. Cartia’s specially formulated Duentric coating is designed to protect the stomach*.