Unlocking Heart Health: How to Test and Prevent Heart Disease Before It’s Too Late with Dr. Joel Kahn

Key Topics Covered:

• The alarming rise of heart disease and why it often goes undetected until it’s too late.
• How calcium CT scans and the advanced Clearly CT angiograms are revolutionizing heart disease detection.
• Why soft plaque is more dangerous than calcified plaque and how new testing methods reveal hidden risks.
• The critical role of diet in heart disease prevention and reversal and the advantages of plant-based nutrition.
• Misleading information about heart health: Debunking myths around butter, bacon, and popular fad diets.
• Dr. Kahn’s #1 rule for heart disease: Test, don’t guess—how early testing saves lives.
• Practical tips for practitioners on how to guide patients in preventing and reversing heart disease using lifestyle and testing.

Dr. Kahn also dives into the fascinating connection between gut health, inflammation, and heart disease, providing a comprehensive roadmap for heart disease prevention. Whether you’re a healthcare practitioner or someone concerned about heart health, this episode offers valuable insights and practical steps to protect your cardiovascular system.

Resources for This Episode:

• For deeper cardiovascular resources for health practitioners, including Dr. Kahn’s Talk, Get the Recordings and Handouts from SHINE 2024 Genetics, Assessments, and Nutritional Strategies for Optimal Cardiovascular Function here
• Check out other Cardiovascular podcast episodes here
• Join my Next-Level Health Practitioner Facebook group here

Dr. Joel Kahn Resources:

• Follow Dr. Joel on Instagram here
• Listen to Dr. Joel’s Podcast here
• Learn more about CIMTs here
• Understand Calcium Scores better here