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CELEBRITY SPECIAL: Will Njobvu's story

Jul 08, 202137 minSeason 1Ep. 26
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Episode description

To celebrate the BHF’s 60th birthday, Charmaine Griffiths CEO, speaks to celebrity supporters about their experience of heart disease and hears how their lives have been transformed thanks to BHF research. In this episode, TV and radio presenter, Will Njobvu, explains how he was diagnosed with Mitral Valve Prolapse at the age of 22. He talks about navigating his way through his diagnosis whilst working in TV, nights out with the Love Island cast, how Covid impacted his condition and how his lifestyle has been affected.


For more information about Heart Valve Disease visit:

https://www.bhf.org.uk/informationsupport/conditions/heart-valve-disease


If you’ve got any questions about your heart or circulatory health, call the BHF’s heart helpline to speak with a nurse, between 9-5 on Monday to Fridays, on 0300 330 3311 or email hearthelpline@bhf.org.uk.

 

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