Stories

Helen Thopmson-Carter was only 37 when she suffered an unexpected heart attack.

Two years ago, Deb Leslie suffered a horrific heart attack which left her strewn across the table in a busy Wellington food court.

If you recognise Roni Lolesi in the photo below, it’s because his smiling face has been appearing on posters up and down the country this week.

Graham Lowe may be a giant in the world of rugby league, but his battle with heart disease has often left him a fragile man over the years.

Michele shares her story about how and why she signed up for the Certificate in Pacific Nutrition

Three years ago, Fiona O’Halloran was a heart attack waiting to happen. She weighed 169kg and was caring for everyone but herself.

Last year at just 44 years of age, Cherie Clark learnt that she had a heart problem - a ‘ticking time bomb’ that wouldn’t go away and she needed surgery if she was to live without fear of a heart event.