Symptoms Ignored Ahead of Near-Fatal ‘Widowmaker’ Heart Attack Chris Prewitt had just finished a workout session with his personal trainer on Dec. 27, 2023, when his triceps, biceps, and chest “were all incredibly sore.” However, Prewitt, then 48, said he was not concerned about the unexpected pain because he exercised regularly, including doing cardio and … Continue reading “Symptoms Ignored Ahead of Near-Fatal ‘Widowmaker’ Heart Attack”
Category: Heart Disease
6 Things I Never Do To Protect My Heart Health As A Woman and Cardiologist
6 Things I Never Do To Protect My Heart Health As A Woman and Cardiologist Heart disease is the leading cause of death for men and women in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Yet, women are underrepresented in research studies on cardiovascular disease, and their heart disease has … Continue reading “6 Things I Never Do To Protect My Heart Health As A Woman and Cardiologist”
Study Says Vegetarian Diets May Significantly Reduce Risk of Cancer, Heart Disease And Death
Study Says Vegetarian Diets May Significantly Reduce Risk of Cancer, Heart Disease And Death A diet rich in plants and plant-based foods significantly lowers the risks of developing cancer, heart disease, and dying early from cardiovascular disease, according to a large study that involved 23 years of data. Dr. Angelo Capodici, of the University of … Continue reading “Study Says Vegetarian Diets May Significantly Reduce Risk of Cancer, Heart Disease And Death”