If you'd told me years ago that walking would become one of the most powerful tools we have to fight heart disease in Western Australia, I might've smiled politely and asked for the research.
Even the healthiest and fittest among us are not immune to cardiovascular disease (CVD), a silent and persistent threat that can strike without warning.
Members of WA Parliament (MPs) and staff gathered at WA Parliament House in November for a landmark Heart Foundation event aimed at addressing cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of death in Australia.
Heart disease is often thought of as a disease that mainly affects men, but it is a leading cause of death for Australian women too - with one Australian woman losing her life to heart disease almo
