Australia's heart attack hot spots revealed - and the results prove where you live has a HUGE impact on your chances of dying from cardiac arrest Nation's heart attack hot spots have been mapped and show surprising results Tasmania named as state with the highest rate of people with raised cholestoral NSW had fewer areas in the top 20 of heart disease death than in Queensland Residents in City of Melbourne government area had highest blood pressure
By Charlie Coë For Daily Mail Australia
Published: 15:11 GMT, 17 February 2019 | Updated: 03:26 GMT, 18 February 2019
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Australia's heart attack hot spots have been revealed - showing where you live can have a marked impact on your chances of dying from cardiac arrest.
New figures released by The Heart Foundation have mapped the high blood pressure, cholesterol and obesity levels across the nation.
Tasmania was named as the state with the highest rate of people with raised cholesterol and obesity, the analysis found.
Australia's heart attack hot spots have been revealed - showing where you live can have a marked impact on your chances of dying from cardiac arrest (stock image)
Research into the