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Unraveling the Heart Disease Epidemic: Precision Prevention Strategies for High-Risk South Asian Patients

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South Asians have a four times greater risk of heart disease than the general population. 25% of heart attacks occur under age 40 for young south Asians, and 50% occur under age 50. Rajesh Dash, MD, PhD, will talk about the importance of testing for non-traditional risk factors among South Asians and the challenges and successes encountered in precision prevention strategies.