How to discover your true Heart Disease Risk? Podcast Short #12

03/26/19 • 12 min

VIDEO VERSION: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=prL-q29naZ0

Is the CAC Score the ultimate risk decider for the "middle-risk" majority out there? Why isn't it used everywhere, to help save the most at risk?

Does soft plaque need an Angiogram to see - does it matter much in any case?

Is radiation a concern - or a sneaky distraction from the truth?

Find out in today's Podcast Short !

PDF of the TRANSCRIPT to follow...

How to discover your true Heart Disease Risk? Podcast Short #12

VIDEO VERSION: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=prL-q29naZ0

Is the CAC Score the ultimate risk decider for the "middle-risk" majority out there? Why isn't it used everywhere, to help save the most at risk?

Does soft plaque need an Angiogram to see - does it matter much in any case?

Is radiation a concern - or a sneaky distraction from the truth?

Find out in today's Podcast Short !

PDF of the TRANSCRIPT to follow...

Previous Episode

#Irish Cardiologist with Heart Disease and Scanning Insights - Podcast #11

VIDEO VERSION OF THIS PODCAST: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HgrGyzJb7FI

TRANSCRIPT: https://thefatemperor.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Dr.-Paddy-Barrett-And-Ivor-Cummins-Podcast.pdf

INDEX/CONTENTS:

00:00:49 Dr. Barrett’s background and entry into high-tech scanning and preventative cardiology

00:03:04 Scanning technology and the screening power it can deliver

00:06:37 Recognizing coronary symptoms – and the tragic reality

00:11:45 A cardiologist’s nutritional advice for heart attack prevention

00:20:26 Vegetable oils – are they a heart-healthy fat? Where we all went wrong over the decades

00:25:36 Dietary Guidelines - “the definition of intelligence is to be able to hold two competing ideas in your mind at the one time.”

00:26:56 Patients who do extremely well and transform their health – are they following the standard guidelines?

00:32:29 Current doctors/cardios and their grasp of root causes – how is it?

00:39:43 Drugs in heart disease treatment

00:44:39 CAC blows away the risk factors – even age (this most powerful risk factor)

00:47:42 Blood risk factors and their utility

00:52:34 Saving lives and money with CAC

00:55:51 Drug company business models

01:00:38 Digital technology in prevention e.g. Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGM’s)

01:02:36 Doctors need to learn more about the primary root causes e.g. insulin resistance

01:07:27 Wrap-up and hope for the future !

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TRANSCRIPT: https://thefatemperor.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Breast-Cancer-And-The-Link-To-Insulin-Resistance-by-Ivor-Cummins.pdf

VIDEO PODCAST: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W6Tvg4_e5Ng