Cardiovascular Health
Approximately 2,200 Americans die of cardiovascular disease each day – that’s an average of one death every 40 seconds. While you can’t change factors like age and family history, even modest changes to your diet and lifestyle can improve your heart health and lower your risk by 80 percent.
Top Content about Cardiovascular Health
Our experts in Cardiovascular Health
Samantha Chen
Heart disease is the number one killer in the United States. Samantha Chen, Registered Nurse at West Kendall Baptist Hospital, says the majority of the people she sees have high cholesterol. “All of the advantages in the preventive space and in the treatment space with angioplasty, thrombolytics, defibrillators and transplants have made a huge impact […]
Dr. Jorge M. Castellanos
Interventional Cardiologist Dr. Castellanos is a cardiologist at Newport Heart Medical Group, a nine-cardiologist practice located in Newport Beach, CA. He graduated from Harvard Medical School in 2007, completed internal medicine residency in June 2010 at the University of California San Francisco, completed a general cardiology fellowship at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in June 2013 and […]
Michelle Routhenstein
Cardiology Dietitian and Preventive Heart Health Nutritionist Michelle Routhenstein is a Preventive Cardiology Nutritionist, Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, Certified Diabetes Educator, and Cardiology Dietitian. Michelle’s goal is to inspire people to take an active role in their health by raising knowledge of heart disease and its risks. She has more than a decade of experience working […]