Joseph Watso

Dr. Joseph Watso, an Assistant Professor at Florida State University, leads research on cardiovascular health. He discusses the alarming rise of hypertension in the U.S. and its links to obesity and diabetes. The impact of aging on heart health is explored, emphasizing lifestyle choices over genetics. Watso also dives into how pain medications like ketamine and morphine influence cardiovascular responses in trauma situations. Additionally, he analyzes the effects of lower body negative pressure on blood loss and tolerance, shedding light on vital organ perfusion.