This edition focuses on the heart.

Your heart is the primary organ of your circulatory system. It pumps blood throughout your body, controls your heart rate and maintains blood pressure. Your heart is a bit like a house.

It has walls, rooms, doors, plumbing and an electrical system.

The World Health Organization says Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women in sub-Saharan Africa.

When people talk about heart disease, they’re usually talking about coronary heart disease (CHD). It’s also sometimes called coronary artery disease (CAD).

This is the most common type of heart disease.

Dr Samba Jalloh, a cardiologist and the Secretary-General of the Sierra Leone Medical and Dental Association is our guest.

This edition also focuses on the challenges faced by pregnant women in rural Sierra Leone and how MSF is assisting them. Grigor Simonyan
The head of operations for MSF spoke on this.