Shane Warne and Kimberley Kitching's premature deaths call attention to heart health

The recent deaths of cricketer Shane Warne and Labor senator Kimberley Kitching at the age of 52 have led to an increase in people getting a heart checkup. In Australia, chronic heart disease was the leading cause of death in 2019, accounting for 10,448 (12 per cent) deaths. In this podcast listen to a Sydney-based cardiologist, Dr Yadu Singh, who has explained heart-related diseases and how to improve cardiovascular health.

Sydney-based cardiologist Dr Yadu Singh suggests annual heart check-ups for adults over 40 years and above. Source: Supplied by Dr Yadu Singh

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Disclaimer: Kindly note that the information contained in this segment is general and is not specific advice. If you would like accurate information relevant to your situation, you should consult a certified health practitioner.