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The Most Mind-Blowing Information On Heart Disease You'll Ever Hear: Understanding The Heart (Uncommon Insights Into Our Most Commonly Diseased Organ) - Part 1 With Dr. Stephen Hussey.

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Dec 9, 2023
Dr. Stephen Hussey, a chiropractor and functional medicine practitioner, dives deep into the often-misunderstood world of heart health. He discusses the heart-water connection, revealing how structured water impacts vascular function and atherosclerosis. Hussey also traces the historical roots of heart disease and the importance of modern practices like gratitude. He emphasizes nitric oxide's role in heart metabolism and challenges conventional beliefs about dietary fats and heart function. Tune in for unconventional insights that could change your approach to cardiovascular health!
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Vagal Tone and Heart Health

  • Decreased vagal tone, measurable through heart rate variability, signifies an imbalanced autonomic nervous system.
  • This imbalance can negatively impact heart health.
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Metabolic Heart Attacks

  • Metabolic heart attacks, characterized by tissue death without blockage, are linked to imbalanced stress response.
  • This imbalance can force a shift in heart metabolism.
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Heart's Fuel and Stress

  • A sympathetic signal forces the heart to burn glucose, leading to lactic acid buildup and potential tissue death.
  • Unlike skeletal muscles, the heart cannot stop beating to clear lactic acid.
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