It ’s time to start approaching heart disease like breast cancer

Almost all of us know that October is breast cancer awareness month. Many of us also know that  BRCA 1/2, the BReast CAncer genes, can increase a person’s chances of developing breast cancer. In fact, BRCA 1/2 is so well known that patients with a positive family history often seek genetic screening for it on their own accord.Read more …It’s time to start approaching heart disease like breast cancer originally appeared inKevinMD.com.

Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog - March 11, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: < span itemprop="author" > < a href="https://www.kevinmd.com/post-author/marc-semigran" rel="tag" > Marc  Semigran, MD < /a > < /span > Tags: Conditions Cardiology Source Type: blogs