In SA, 255 people die of cardiovascular disease every day. But the Heart and Stroke Foundation of South Africa (HSFSA) said the good news is that by making heart-healthy choices, 80% of all heart diseases can be prevented.
As the world gears up for World Heart Day on September 29, CEO at the HSFSA, Professor Pamela Naidoo, said one death from a preventable cardiovascular illness is one too many.
“The stats