Comprehensive Cardiovascular Health and Prevention with Jim LaValle: In this episode of the Intelligent Medicine Podcast, Jim LaValle, a clinical pharmacist and heart health expert discusses various aspects of cardiovascular health in honor of Heart Health Month. The discussion covers risk factors for heart disease, including metabolic health markers and lifestyle influences. They examine the pros and cons of statins, their impact on brain health, and the role of natural supplements like Kyolic Aged Garlic Extract in cardiovascular prevention. Specific criteria for an ideal cardiovascular risk assessment are provided, and practical advice on exercise and maintaining a balanced diet is shared.