By Newsbreak Producer Taliesha Naidoo - September marks Heart Awareness month and the Heart and Stroke Foundation South Africa is raising the alarm on the increasing cases of heart disease in the country. Statistics South Africa in 2020, highlighted mortality trends, indicating that heart disease were marked in the top ten leading natural causes of death in the country. Sister Juandre Watson, Health Promotion and Health Risk Assessment Programme Team Lead at HSFSA says the South African public does not fully understand the complexity of heart disease...

<p>By Newsbreak Producer Taliesha Naidoo - September marks Heart Awareness month and the Heart and Stroke Foundation South Africa is raising the alarm on the increasing cases of heart disease in the country. Statistics South Africa in 2020, highlighted mortality trends, indicating that heart disease were marked in the top ten leading natural causes of death in the country. Sister Juandre Watson, Health Promotion and Health Risk Assessment Programme Team Lead at HSFSA says the South African public does not fully understand the complexity of heart disease...</p>

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