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The Importance of Assessing Heart Health Despite Absence of Symptoms
This chapter discusses two case studies of patients with high calcium scores despite feeling fine. It emphasizes the importance of getting checked for atherosclerosis, as the absence of symptoms does not guarantee a healthy heart. The chapter also highlights the findings of studies on plaque reversal through lifestyle interventions and its impact on cardiovascular events.