
Health Optimization Medicine Podcast
Are You Getting the Right Heart Disease Screening Tests? (ft. Dr. Philip Ovadia) | SNH Podcast #70
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In this episode of the Smarter Not Harder Podcast, Dr. Philip Ovadia, a cardiovascular surgeon and integrative medicine practitioner, shares valuable insights into preventing and reversing heart disease. He discusses the importance of managing insulin resistance, the role of inflammation in cardiovascular health, and the significance of lipid quality over quantity. Dr. Ovadia also explains the benefits of coronary artery calcium scans and CT angiograms in assessing heart disease risk. *Join us as we delve into:* + Understanding the primary driver of heart disease: insulin resistance + Exploring key blood work markers for heart health + Differentiating between soft and hard plaque in…