The Role of Iron in Cardiovascular Disease with Hossein Ardehali, MD, PhD

02/09/2022 16 min
The Role of Iron in Cardiovascular Disease with Hossein Ardehali, MD, PhD

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Episode Synopsis

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the number one cause of death globally, and nearly half of all U.S. adults are currently at risk for heart attack and stroke. Hossein Ardehali, MD, PhD, is working to understand the role of iron and metabolic processes in cardiovascular disease and develop new therapies that target iron accumulation in people with CVD and many other chronic diseases.

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