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A new era in the fight against heart disease on Coast Live

Posted at 1:06 PM, Feb 25, 2019
and last updated 2019-02-25 13:06:20-05

HAMPTON ROADS, Va. - Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both women and men in the United States and there is a large amount of false or misleading information out there about the prevention and treatment of the disease.

New research is changing the way doctors think about cardiovascular health.

Dr. Matthew Budoff, from Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, discusses this new research and treatments that could save lives.