American Heart Month: What to know about carotid artery disease

Dr. Amani Politano, emphasizes the importance of early detection and prevention of carotid artery disease, a condition that can silently increase the risk of stroke and heart disease. She encourages patients to manage risk factors such as high blood pressure, cholesterol, smoking, and inactivity, noting that early screening and lifestyle changes can help prevent serious complications and protect long-term cardiovascular health.

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