Cricket great Darren Lehmann speaks out on health program to help save lives

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Cricket great Darren Lehmann speaks out on health program to help save lives
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Former Australian Test cricketer and coach Darren Lehmann is speaking out about a program he says gave him his life back after a major heart attack. Lehmann says Aussie men aren’t proactive enough about their health and wants the recovery steps he took to be mandatory.

Cricket legend Darren Lehmann on new health crusade. The story is now well told: It was 2020 and the day Lehmann turned 50. After smoking for 30 years, his damaged heart had had enough. He had a major heart attack followed by triple bypass surgery. “It was a shock because you think it can’t happen to you especially at 50,” he said. The former Test cricketer and coach was a pack-a-day smoker.

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