<p>Cardiovascular disease kills around one in four Australian women, yet it’s still widely misunderstood as a “male” health issue.</p><p>In this episode, Assistant Minister for Health&nbsp;Rebecca White&nbsp;joins Women’s Agenda’s Editor,&nbsp;Tarla&nbsp;Lambert-Patel, to unpack the federal government’s new Ministerial Expert Panel on Women’s Health, and why heart health is its first priority.</p><p>They discuss what’s driving this shift, why women’s symptoms have been historically overlooked, and what it will take to close the gap in diagnosis, treatment and care.&nbsp;</p><p>The Women's Agenda Podcast is produced by Agenda Media, publisher of Women's Agenda. </p><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>