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The Beat: Episode 5
Heart disease: Expert answers to common questions
Heart disease can affect anyone of any age, gender, lifestyle or background. This episode explores common questions about your heart, with an expert physician to set the record straight and provide the heart-healthy advice we all need.
Meet our guest
Dr. Rahul Jain
Dr. Jain is an academic family physician at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and an assistant professor in the Department of Family and Community Medicine at the University of Toronto. He co-chairs the Canadian Cardiovascular Harmonized National Guidelines Endeavour (C-CHANGE).
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