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Why Heart Disease Happens Even When You’re 'Doing Everything Right' | Dr Thomas Dayspring, Md and Dr Dan Soffer, Md

The Proof with Simon Hill

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Understanding Cardiovascular Risks in Young Adults

This chapter explores the implications of coronary artery calcium scores and plaque presence in young individuals, revealing concerning trends in cardiovascular health among those aged 35 to 40. The speakers discuss the limitations of traditional metrics like LDL cholesterol and stress the importance of advanced imaging techniques for a more comprehensive assessment of heart disease risk. Emphasizing early intervention and personalized strategies, they advocate for a proactive approach to managing cardiovascular health starting from childhood.

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