by Lori Finlay | Feb 28, 2024 | Heart Health
Stress is a ubiquitous aspect of modern life, and its impact on our health, particularly on our cardiovascular system, cannot be overstated. In this blog post, we will explore the intricate connection between stress and heart health, delving into the cascade of...
by Lori Finlay | Feb 21, 2024 | Heart Health
Women are NOT small men- even when it comes to the pathophysiology (disease process) of heart disease or cardiovascular disease (CVD). In this blog, we are going to discuss more about the differing disease process for women. This sneaky condition of small vessel...
by Lori Finlay | Feb 14, 2024 | Heart Health
In the intricate tapestry of our physiological functions, hormones play a pivotal role in maintaining overall health. Among them, estrogen stands out as a hormone with profound implications for cardiovascular well-being. Whereas it’s Heart Health Month, and I am...
by Lori Finlay | Feb 7, 2024 | Heart Health
On New Year’s Day, I was notified that a girlfriend of mine suffered a massive heart attack on Dec. 28th. She was in severe cardiogenic shock, requiring the heart-lung (ECMO) machine for two weeks, a mechanical ventilator for three weeks, dialysis, and has had strokes...
by Lori Finlay | Feb 21, 2023 | Heart Health
Hormones can protect the heart in numerous ways, yet many are still confused about whether they are safe or not. Well, guess what? Many healthcare providers are still confused. Today I’m going to take a stab at demystifying this for you. Estrogen...
by Lori Finlay | Feb 13, 2023 | Heart Health
Are you one of the 77% still in denial? Surveys by the American Heart Association show that only 50% of women know that heart disease is the leading cause of death. Yet only 13% said it was THEIR greatest risk. Are you one of the 77%? For over 22 years, I have been...
