Ready to be your best you yet? It’s time to Be HEALTHistic. Join cardiologist Dr. Stephen Sinatra, and naturopathic physician Dr. Drew Sinatra — the father-and-son doctor duo with decades of experience in both integrative and conventional medicine — as they explore real solutions for achieving true wellness. Featuring expert guests along the way, Be HEALTHistic brings you a deep, balanced exploration of topics all the way from food as medicine and the mind-body connection, to raising healthy families and finding safe alternatives to prescription drugs. Be HEALTHistic cuts through the confusion, with simple, straightforward advice you can trust as you blaze your own path to optimal wellness.
In today’s episode of Be HEALTHistic, our expert doctor duo, Drs. Steve and Drew Sinatra, get to the heart of the matter and discuss all the most important factors that impact your cardiovascular health. Dr. Steve, a cardiologist, jumps right into the discussion with some expert insights on gender differences and symptoms, as well as the role of cholesterol and the use of statin drugs. Next, the doctors discuss the top supplements that they use to support heart health, and debate the efficacy of aspirin for prevention. Dr. Steve explains some of the blood tests and biomarkers to ask your doctor about, before shifting the conversation to another top heart health risk factor, especially for women: high blood pressure. The doctors talk about hypertension, diabetes, inflammation and other underlying conditions that impact your heart health, as well as some non-pharmaceutical solutions that can help lower blood pressure. Help us celebrate and embrace heart health awareness month by checking out this truly critical episode of Be HEALTHistic!
