February 19, 2023
February is Heart Awareness Month, and February 12th to 18th is Heart Failure Week.

On an annual basis, 13 percent of patients with heart failure die, according to a study evaluating the data of 600,000 patients with heart failure in 11 countries, which was published this week in the British Medical Journal. In Hungary, approximately 200,000 people are affected by heart failure, and the frequency of occurrence of the disease among the population over 70 years of age exceeds 10 percent.
Interview with Zsuzsa Bernáth-Lukács