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EPISODE · Feb 11, 2026 · 15 MIN

5 Practical Ways to Protect Your Heart

from Headed to Healthier | Expert Health Advice, Managing Your Health · host Brittney Anderson, MD, FAAFP | Board Certified Family Medicine Physician, Private Practice Owner

February is American Heart Month — and heart disease remains the leading cause of death for women in the United States. The good news? Much of it is preventable. In this episode, I share five practical, realistic steps you can take to improve your heart health starting today. No extremes. No overwhelm. Just simple habits that make a real difference over time. Whether you’re in your 30s, 40s, 50s or beyond, these foundational strategies matter. If you want a place to track your health and stay consistent all year long, grab the 2026 Healthier Planner — designed to help you plan, organize, and follow through on your healthiest year yet. ----- Order your planner now and start your healthiest year ever! ----- Please join the Facebook community and share with us some of your biggest takeaways from this great episode.  Headed to Healthier Facebook Community https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1JPbM9cYQT/ If you loved this episode, please share it with a friend and take a moment to subscribe and leave a review on Apple Podcasts! Your support helps me reach more women just like you who need these insights as they are Headed to Healthier! Thanks for tuning in! I'll be right here next week!

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