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Geoff Lester was just 24 when he underwent the first of four open heart surgeries. He now studies medicine in hopes to help other patients.

Meet Dr Geoff Lester: “I’ve been a patient longer than I’ve been a doctor.” | Heart Foundation

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Heart Foundation storytellers of all ages share their experiences, challenges and triumphs, and through sharing their valuable stories, help others to change their lives, for themselves and their families.

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Could you be at risk of heart disease? Get your estimated heart age now.

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Waist measurement is a simple check to tell if you’re carrying excess body fat around your middle.

What waist measurements mean for your heart | Heart Foundation

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Convert the sodium listed on food products into grams of salt or vice versa.

Sodium and salt converter | Heart Foundation

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Follow these easy tips to boost your heart health and embrace a heart-healthy eating pattern.

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