David Luu, M.D.: How to Prevent a Heart Attack—A Heart Surgeon's Advice

Heart disease, heart attack, and stroke are the nation's #1 killers of men and women. But these chronic disorders of aging are easily detected and cost effective to prevent.  If you want to not only live longer, but live a healthy, active, happy life to 100 and beyond, you'll want to listen to heart surgeon David Luu, M.D. He's founder of The Heart Fund, dedicated to democratizing access to cardiovascular care in low-income countries, and the startup Hearty.com, a service designed to detect heart disease and other age-related conditions early.     You'll learn…    ·         Why checking your blood pressure should be as routine as brushing your teeth.   ·         The cholesterol blood test that everyone should undergo but few people do.   ·         Why you should know your CT calcium score and consider a CT angiogram.   ·          About the skateboarding accident that became Dr. Luu's inspiration to pursue longevity medicine.   ·         How loneliness can affect your heart.   ·         Dr. Luu's #1 tip for achieving healthy longevity  ·         Plus, answers to listeners' burning questions.