Heart Week, 2019: Bathurst rates of smoking, obesity and lack of exercise higher than national

Nadine Morton
May 3 2019 - 10:00am
HEART WEEK: Obesity and smoking rates in the Central West are adding the the region's higher-than-average heart disease rates. Photo: SHUTTERSTOCK
HEART WEEK: Obesity and smoking rates in the Central West are adding the the region's higher-than-average heart disease rates. Photo: SHUTTERSTOCK

THE average Bathurst resident is more likely to be obese, smoke and undertake far less physical activity than the average Australian.

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Nadine Morton

Nadine Morton

Senior journalist

Breaking news journalist at the Illawarra Mercury. Email: nadine.morton@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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