Each year, more and more Americans die from cardiovascular
disease. Lifestyle choices, like eating right, exercising and not smoking, can
prevent the likelihood of cardiovascular disease. But, most people may not know
that simple acts like brushing their teeth and flossing each day can also
prevent this potentially lethal condition.Did you know?
One in three female adults has some form of cardiovascular disease (CVD)
Cardiovascular disease is the nation's #1 killer, claiming nearly 900,000
American lives a year
Research reveals there is an
association between severe gum disease and certain serious health conditions,
such as heart disease -- the #1 cause of death in women. Dr. Lori Mosca wants
to educate viewers about the simple steps they can take in their daily lives to
maintain optimum oral health and heart health.
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Dr.
Lori Mosca, M.D., M.P.H., Ph.D is the director of preventive
cardiology at Center/NY-Presbyterian Hospital and associate professor of
medicine at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. Dr. Mosca
founded and is director of the Columbia Center for Heart Disease Prevention in
midtown Manhattan. She frequently appears as an expert on national broadcast
programs, such as NBC's Today Show, ABC's America This Morning, CNN's American
Morning and FOX's The Morning Show with Mike & Juliet. Dr. Mosca is also
the author of Heart to Heart: A Personal Plan for Creating a Heart-Healthy Family.