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Anna Beale

Anna Beale

Medical doctor, PhD candidate in cardiology, Monash University

Dr Beale is an Australian clinical doctor, half way through Cardiology training. Her physician training and medical internship has been completed at the Alfred Hospital in Melbourne, a specialised quaternary hospital.

Her research activities have included a Bachelor of Medical Science degree at the Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute, which she undertook in 2011. Since then, Anna has continued to carry out clinical research in parallel to patient care.

Anna's particular interest is in heart failure, which was inspired by managing patients with complex heart conditions, some with mechanical hearts and heart transplants, at The Alfred Hospital. She is currently undertaking a PhD in the field of heart failure through the Geneva University Hospital in Switzerland.

What should my heart rate be and what affects it?

Jul 09, 2018 09:40 am UTC| Health

Humans have been aware of their heart rate for thousands of years. But knowing the meaning behind the beats isnt so simple. Myriad factors affect our heart rate, including our age, medical conditions, medications, diet,...

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2018-09-18 22:45:08
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NEW ZEALAND Q2 2018 CURRENT ACCOUNT/GDP DECREASE TO -3.3 % (FCAST -2.8 %) VS PREV -2.8 %
2018-09-18 22:45:05
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NEW ZEALAND Q2 2018 CURRENT ACCOUNT- ANNUAL DECREASE TO -9.54 NZD (FCAST -8.09 NZD) VS PREV -7.91 NZD
2018-09-18 22:45:03
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NEW ZEALAND Q2 2018 CURRENT ACCOUNT - QTRLY DECREASE TO -1.619 NZD (FCAST -1.05 NZD) VS PREV 0.182 NZD
2018-09-18 21:00:01
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NEW ZEALAND Q3 2018 WESTPAC CONSUMER SURVEY DECREASE TO 103.5 VS PREV 108.6
2018-09-18 20:15:08
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US DEFENSE SECRETARY MATTIS SAYS WOULDN'T TAKE "SERIOUSLY AT ALL" REPORTS THAT HE'S CONSIDERING STEPPING DOWN
2018-09-18 20:01:47
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BRAZIL'S BOVESPA CLOSED AT 78,115.57, UP +1.73%
2018-09-18 20:01:40
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CANADA'S S&P/TSX COMPOSITE CLOSED AT 16,166.33, UP +0.52%
2018-09-18 20:00:25
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NASDAQ UNOFFICIALLY CLOSES UP 61.72 POINTS, OR 0.78 PERCENT, AT 7,957.51
2018-09-18 20:00:19
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S&P 500 UNOFFICIALLY CLOSES UP 16.01 POINTS, OR 0.55 PERCENT, AT 2,904.81
2018-09-18 20:00:14
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DOW JONES UNOFFICIALLY CLOSES UP 186.36 POINTS, OR 0.72 PERCENT, AT 26,248.48
2018-09-18 20:00:09
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UNITED STATES JUL 2018 OVERALL NET CAPITAL FLOWS DECREASE TO 52.2 USD VS PREV 189.7 USD (REVISED FROM 114.5 USD)
2018-09-18 20:00:06
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UNITED STATES JUL 2018 NET L-T FLOWS,INCL.SWAPS INCREASE TO 56.6 USD VS PREV -51.4 USD
2018-09-18 20:00:04
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UNITED STATES JUL 2018 FOREIGN BUYING, T-BONDS INCREASE TO 18.9 USD VS PREV -48.6 USD
2018-09-18 20:00:01
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UNITED STATES JUL 2018 NET L-T FLOWS,EXSWAPS INCREASE TO 74.8 USD VS PREV -36.5 USD
2018-09-18 19:40:32
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CANADA'S 5-YEAR YIELD RISES TO ITS HIGHEST SINCE MAY 23 AT 2.286 PCT
2018-09-18 19:40:25
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CORRECTED-U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT SPOKESWOMAN SAYS SECRETARY POMPEO WILL HOST A SECURITY COUNCIL MEETING ON NORTH KOREA ON THURSDAY, SEPT. 27, (ADDS DATE) AT THE U.N. GENERAL ASSEMBLY
2018-09-18 19:32:31
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U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT SPOKESWOMAN SAYS SECRETARY POMPEO WILL HOST A SECURITY COUNCIL MEETING ON NORTH KOREA ON THURSDAY AT THE U.N. GENERAL ASSEMBLY
2018-09-18 19:32:23
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BANK OF CANADA TO BUY BACK AMOUNT FROM UP TO 8 OUTSTANDING BONDS ON SEPT 25
2018-09-18 19:32:15
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2018-09-18 19:17:48
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TRUMP SAYS U.S. TRADE DEAL WITH SOUTH KOREA FULLY RENEGOTIATED, MAY BE SIGNED AT UNITED NATIONS
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Economics Monitor

September 18 22:45 UTC Released

NZCact Balance To GDP

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-3.3 %

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-2.8 %

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-2.8 %

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NZCurrent Account- Annual

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-9.54 Bln NZ

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-8.09 Bln NZ

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-7.91 Bln NZ

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