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There has been a significant decline in people's awareness of heart attack symptoms, with a new report finding one in five adults in Australia couldn't name a single heart attack symptom.

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There has been a significant decline in people's awareness of heart attack symptoms, with a new report finding one in five adults in Australia couldn't name a single heart attack symptom.

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