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Show Notes
We know heart health is important, but it’s easy to get bogged down with all of the information on cholesterol, blood pressure, and how nutrition affects the well-being of your heart. Dr. Kozmicki is a cardiologist diagnosed with Type I diabetes in his forties. He has abundant knowledge and experience in cardiology and nutrition, and I learned a ton from him today.
What you’ll hear:
- Dr. Kosmicki’s backstory and how he became interested in cardiology (1:36)
- The general demographic he works with in his clinic (4:29)
- Tests to get done proactively to keep yourself apprised of your heart health (6:22)
- The nuances of cholesterol (8:18)
- Pros and cons of statins (13:14)
- Negative side effects of statin use (16:48)
- Blood pressure (19:43)
- Diabetes and nutrition and Dr. Kosmicki’s diabetes diagnosis (23:12)
- Ketogenic diet and traditional Western medicine (40:05)
- His running journey (44:37)
- Preparing nutritionally for a marathon (47:06)
- Running shoes (51:45)
- What he’s got in the pipeline for the future (54:30)
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