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Cardiovascular disease (CVD) kills more than 20.5 million people every year across the world

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This makes it the world’s number one killer. However, there is hope, with research showing that up to 80% of CVD related deaths can be prevented by making small lifestyle changes.

Did you know often the first symptom of an underlying, potentially fatal heart rhythm condition is syncope (fainting)?

Act today to find out more and to help reduce the number of sudden cardiac deaths. #Defibssavelives

THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS A SIMPLE FAINT.

You can find out more about Syncope, RAS, PoTS and so much more on our website: heartrhythmalliance.org/sta...

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