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Podcast: Life FM Gippsland
Episode: Tanya Hall - Heart Valve Disease Awareness Week
Description: Aired February 27, 2024.
New research released for Heart Valve Disease Awareness Week (February 27 to March 3) has revealed a concerning lack of awareness of the impact and symptoms of heart valve disease, with over a quarter (28%) of Australians having never heard of the condition.
Heart valve disease is a serious and common condition where one or more of the valves in the heart do not open or close properly, which can lead to problems with blood flow, and if left untreated, can lead to heart failure and stroke.
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