The Aging Games

Why Heart Disease Is Still the Number One Killer of Women Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in women, yet so many are suffering quietly, often without clear warning signs and without being taken seriously by the medical system. In this conversation with Dr. Wolfson, we unpack why this is happening and what women truly need to know to protect their hearts. One of the most striking points Dr. Wolfson makes is how conventional cardiology often misses the root causes of heart disease. Many women are told their tests look “normal,” only to experience worsening symptoms later. He explains why he no longer fully trusts many standard heart tests, and why relying on numbers alone can give a false sense of security. We also explore his controversial but well-researched views on cholesterol and statins, and why he believes they are frequently overprescribed without addressing the underlying metabolic, inflammatory, and environmental factors driving disease. We dive into what opt...