Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death globally. In this episode, Professor Simon Stewart explains why he’s dedicated his whole life to improving the health outcomes of people with heart and lung diseases. He takes us on a journey from central Australia to South Africa with insights into the social drivers of disease, what it takes to engage with local communities across the world, and the devices that could save lives.   Guests: · Professor Simon Stewart, Director of the Centre for Cardiopulmonary Health (CCPH)   Host: Clement Paligaru Produced by Written & Recorded   Executive Production: Serpil Senelmis & James Brandis Research: Serpil Senelmis & Clement Paligaru Writing/Interviewing: Serpil Senelmis Sound Design/Engineering: James Brandis   Find all episodes of Research That Matters at torrens.edu.au/research-that-matters Research That Matters was recorded across Australia and New Zealand. Torrens University Australia acknowledges and pays respect to the past, present, and future Traditional Custodians and Elders of this nation and the continuation of cultural, spiritual, and educational practices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We also acknowledge Māori as tangata whenua and Treaty of Waitangi partners in Aotearoa New ZealandSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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