42 min

E37 | Cardiovascular Expert Dr. Jay Shah on Prioritising Preventative Medicine Health Hacktivators with Dr Alka Patel

    • Mental Health

How often do you check your blood pressure? Hypertension affects 1.4 billion of us globally, and this number is only increasing. It is the world’s most common chronic condition and the most common modifiable cause of death.Today’s guest explains what high-blood pressure is and how you can prevent its development.
 
Dr. Jay Shah is a renowned cardiac specialist in the US. Dr. Shah's expertise shines as he shares his journey of building a complete cardiovascular service with Aktiia, a groundbreaking startup transforming hypertension management.
 
Dr. Shah urges you to prioritise preventive medicine, explaining that 75% of healthcare spending in the US is on reactive events caused by chronic diseases. You'll discover Aktiia, an innovative device with phone software for continuous blood pressure monitoring, essential for understanding hypertension's impact on the 1.4 billion affected worldwide. Dr. Shah empowers you to take control of your health through self-experimentation and lifestyle interventions, encouraging a personalised approach to well-being.
 
In this episode you’ll hear about:
How did Dr. Jay Shah build a comprehensive cardiovascular service from scratch at the MAYO Clinic Why does Dr. Shah advocate for prioritising preventive medicine, and how does it impact healthcare spending How can self-experimentation and lifestyle interventions empower individuals to take control of their health The significance of calcium scoring in predicting cardiovascular disease  
For more information about this episode head to https://dralkapatel.com/podcast-health-hacktivators/
 
To read the blogs that accompany the show and for even more focused health hacks, head to https://dralkapatel.com/blog/
 
Do you know your LQ? Find out how high your lifestyle ranks. Take the LQ test to find out your score here: https://dralkapatel.com/lq-test/
 
Youth & Earth exclusive offers: https://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=20509&awinaffid=229509&ued=https%3A%2F%2Fyouthandearth.com%2F
 
Discover A Hidden Health-Hacking Code That Unlocks Your Phenomenal Potential for an Outstanding Healthspan, Lifespan and Wealthspan.
Find out what most other Doctors don’t tell you, with cutting-edge health-hacktivating advice from Lifestyle Medicine Doctor, GP and Longevity Expert Dr Alka Patel.
Featuring candid conversations with celebrities, influencers and industry icons, hear the real-life stories of what it takes to be healthy, wealthy, and wise in today’s world.
It’s time to join the Strategic Self-Care Revolution and experience the profound effect this will have on your personal and professional success.
Take back control and get ready to live longer, younger, and stronger.

How often do you check your blood pressure? Hypertension affects 1.4 billion of us globally, and this number is only increasing. It is the world’s most common chronic condition and the most common modifiable cause of death.Today’s guest explains what high-blood pressure is and how you can prevent its development.
 
Dr. Jay Shah is a renowned cardiac specialist in the US. Dr. Shah's expertise shines as he shares his journey of building a complete cardiovascular service with Aktiia, a groundbreaking startup transforming hypertension management.
 
Dr. Shah urges you to prioritise preventive medicine, explaining that 75% of healthcare spending in the US is on reactive events caused by chronic diseases. You'll discover Aktiia, an innovative device with phone software for continuous blood pressure monitoring, essential for understanding hypertension's impact on the 1.4 billion affected worldwide. Dr. Shah empowers you to take control of your health through self-experimentation and lifestyle interventions, encouraging a personalised approach to well-being.
 
In this episode you’ll hear about:
How did Dr. Jay Shah build a comprehensive cardiovascular service from scratch at the MAYO Clinic Why does Dr. Shah advocate for prioritising preventive medicine, and how does it impact healthcare spending How can self-experimentation and lifestyle interventions empower individuals to take control of their health The significance of calcium scoring in predicting cardiovascular disease  
For more information about this episode head to https://dralkapatel.com/podcast-health-hacktivators/
 
To read the blogs that accompany the show and for even more focused health hacks, head to https://dralkapatel.com/blog/
 
Do you know your LQ? Find out how high your lifestyle ranks. Take the LQ test to find out your score here: https://dralkapatel.com/lq-test/
 
Youth & Earth exclusive offers: https://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=20509&awinaffid=229509&ued=https%3A%2F%2Fyouthandearth.com%2F
 
Discover A Hidden Health-Hacking Code That Unlocks Your Phenomenal Potential for an Outstanding Healthspan, Lifespan and Wealthspan.
Find out what most other Doctors don’t tell you, with cutting-edge health-hacktivating advice from Lifestyle Medicine Doctor, GP and Longevity Expert Dr Alka Patel.
Featuring candid conversations with celebrities, influencers and industry icons, hear the real-life stories of what it takes to be healthy, wealthy, and wise in today’s world.
It’s time to join the Strategic Self-Care Revolution and experience the profound effect this will have on your personal and professional success.
Take back control and get ready to live longer, younger, and stronger.

42 min