Episodes

EP198: Blackouts and Syncope

Welcome to Doctor Warrick's Podcast Channel. Warrick is a practicing cardiologist and author with a passion for improving care by helping patients understand their heart health through education. Warrick believes educated patients get the best health care. Discover and understand the latest approaches and technology in heart care and how this might apply to you or someone you love. Read more

EP197: Thinking About Cholesterol Getting Into Arteries

Welcome to Doctor Warrick's Podcast Channel. Warrick is a practicing cardiologist and author with a passion for improving care by helping patients understand their heart health through education. Warrick believes educated patients get the best health care. Discover and understand the latest approaches and technology in heart care and how this might apply to you or someone you love. Read more

EP196: Funny Valve and Big Aorta

Welcome to Doctor Warrick's Podcast Channel. Warrick is a practicing cardiologist and author with a passion for improving care by helping patients understand their heart health through education. Warrick believes educated patients get the best health care. Discover and understand the latest approaches and technology in heart care and how this might apply to you or someone you love. Read more

EP195: Liquorice of All Sorts

Welcome to Doctor Warrick's Podcast Channel. Warrick is a practicing cardiologist and author with a passion for improving care by helping patients understand their heart health through education. Warrick believes educated patients get the best health care. Discover and understand the latest approaches and technology in heart care and how this might apply to you or someone you love. Read more

EP194: Monitoring Medications With Dr Begg

Welcome to Doctor Warrick's Podcast Channel. Warrick is a practicing cardiologist and author with a passion for improving care by helping patients understand their heart health through education. Warrick believes educated patients get the best health care. Discover and understand the latest approaches and technology in heart care and how this might apply to you or someone you love. Read more

EP193: To-Do Lists With Dr Begg

Welcome to Doctor Warrick's Podcast Channel. Warrick is a practicing cardiologist and author with a passion for improving care by helping patients understand their heart health through education. Warrick believes educated patients get the best health care. Discover and understand the latest approaches and technology in heart care and how this might apply to you or someone you love. Read more

EP192: Ketogenic Diets and the Heart

Welcome to Doctor Warrick's Podcast Channel. Warrick is a practicing cardiologist and author with a passion for improving care by helping patients understand their heart health through education. Warrick believes educated patients get the best health care. Discover and understand the latest approaches and technology in heart care and how this might apply to you or someone you love. Read more

EP191: Fish Oil and Vitamin D For Atrial Fibrillation

Welcome to Doctor Warrick's Podcast Channel. Warrick is a practicing cardiologist and author with a passion for improving care by helping patients understand their heart health through education. Warrick believes educated patients get the best health care. Discover and understand the latest approaches and technology in heart care and how this might apply to you or someone you love. Read more

Episode 4 - About The Healthy Heart Network

In this episode, I really want to go over, what I can offer you to help you get the best outcome for your health care. Because my belief is heart attacks are preventable. And I want you to live as well as possible for as long as possible by avoiding preventable heart attack. Read more

Episode 3 - Our Blueprint

I believe that heart attacks are preventable, but there are steps and there is information you need to understand to get there. But let's take a step back and let's think about the history. What I'm going to talk about is scanning the heart. And one of the things we do, scanning the heart, is looking for calcium within the arteries. So what's the background to that? Interestingly, back in 1927 a fellow called Link first described calcification in the arteries of living subjects. That's nearly 100 years ago. So this idea of knowing that we might find calcium in arteries is not new. In about 1960 or thereabouts, a couple of researchers in the United States looked at taking X-rays of cadavers who died from coronary or heart attack, and they found 80% of those patients had calcium in the arteries, closely or starting to closely link the issue of calcification in arteries with problems with the heart. Some years after that, a group in England led by a doctor called Oliver used fluoroscopy or cine cameras or, if you like, almost video Xray, to look at the heart of subjects with coronary artery disease and found calcification. Read more