Dr. Mark Menolascino: ...how important the gut is

Heart disease is the number one killer of women, outpacing all types of cancer, diabetes and stroke.  And, while men and women face the same classic risk factors for heart disease, like high cholesterol and high blood pressure, women often manifest heart disease in different ways than men.  Our guest on this episode, Dr. Mark Menolascino, has been on the frontlines of cardiac research for most of his professional career and believes the institution of medicine hasn’t treated women’s heart health with the same care and investment as men’s.  He wants to change that and has written a new book called, Heart Solution for Women.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices