Lunch And Learn With Dr. Berry

So, let’s talk about the leading cause of death globally – heart disease… Heart disease is a pervasive health issue with significant economic and personal impacts. Over the years, it has been highlighted as the number one killer globally, leading to a death every 33 seconds. Through my extensive experience as a physician, I’ve witnessed lots of patients across different age groups affected by this disease. And not only does it affect individuals; the economic burden of heart disease is also staggering, costing approximately $25 billion annually. This is a pressing issue that demands our attention. It is imperative to educate people about the critical importance of proactive health management. That’s why in this episode, we shed light on the prevalence, impact, and risk factors associated with heart disease, and emphasize the importance of early intervention and lifestyle modifications to combat this pervasive health issue. From patients' stories to prevention tips, we highlight the urgent need to focus on our