In today's episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, Dr. Carrie Jones sits down with Dr. Joel Kahn to dive into the crucial role of proactive heart health care.
You'll hear them discuss:
1. How preventive cardiology helps identify and manage risk factors for heart disease
2. Why lipids are crucial for heart health
3. The role of advanced testing in detecting heart diseases
4. Lifestyle pillars for preventing heart diseases
5. Key supplements for cardiovascular health
One of the world's leading cardiologists, Dr. Kahn has treated thousands of heart attack patients throughout his career. After 25 years in interventional cardiology, he founded the Kahn Center for Cardiac Longevity in 2015, focusing on advanced preventive care. A prolific author, Dr. Kahn has published multiple best-sellers, articles, and blogs. He also hosts the popular weekly podcast, Heart Doc VIP.
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In today's episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, Dr. Carrie Jones sits down with Dr. Joel Kahn to dive into the crucial role of proactive heart health care.
You'll hear them discuss:
- How preventive cardiology helps identify and manage risk factors for heart disease
- Why lipids are crucial for heart health
- The role of advanced testing in detecting heart diseases
- Lifestyle pillars for preventing heart diseases
- Key supplements for cardiovascular health
One of the world's leading cardiologists, Dr. Kahn has treated thousands of heart attack patients throughout his career. After 25 years in interventional cardiology, he founded the Kahn Center for Cardiac Longevity in 2015, focusing on advanced preventive care. A prolific author, Dr. Kahn has published multiple best-sellers, articles, and blogs. He also hosts the popular weekly podcast, Heart Doc VIP.
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Timestamps
03:05 - What Is Preventive Cardiology?
04:39 - Why You Should Get a Heart Calcium CT Scan
14:49 - What to Do If Your Calcium Score Is Zero
19:06 - Which Labs Should You Start With?
34:40 - Advanced Cardiology Tests You Should Ask For
37:31 - Lifestyle Foundations for Preventing Plaque
50:45 - Does Hormone Replacement Therapy Help?
52:57 - Where Can You Find Dr. Joel Kahn?