In this powerful episode of Keeping Abreast , Dr. Jenn Simmons sits down with cardiologist Dr. Jack Wolfson to challenge the conventional wisdom on heart health. Together, they unpack the failures of mainstream cardiology, the risks of statins, and why true healing comes from addressing root causes—not masking symptoms with pharmaceuticals. From nutrition and stress management to environmental toxins and community support, Dr. Wolfson and Dr. Jenn explore the real drivers of cardiovascular health. They also discuss how COVID-19 reshaped the landscape of heart disease and why women face unique risks too often ignored in conventional medicine. This conversation is essential listening for anyone questioning the pill-for-every-ill approach, seeking practical steps for prevention, or wanting to reclaim ownership of their heart health. In This Episode, You Will Learn: Why cardiovascular disease remains the #1 killer worldwide How pharmaceuticals often miss the root cause The truth about statins and their limited benefits The central role of nutrition in heart health How stress and emotional health impact the heart Why toxins in food, water, and air can drive disease The dangers of rigid medical guidelines The overlooked link between breast cancer and heart disease Why community and relationships protect cardiovascular health How women’s unique risks demand a new approach 💬 If this episode resonates, please rate, review, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen. Episode Timeline Highlights 05:35 Pharmaceutical Failures & the Cascade Effect 10:53 The Statin Controversy 16:46 Stress & Cardiovascular Health 22:38 Breast Cancer & Heart Disease Connections 28:12 The Role of Toxins in Health 33:55 Community & Relationships for Heart Health 39:04 Beta Blockers & Women’s Risk 46:40 Why Stents Don’t Save Lives 53:10 Cancer, Symptoms vs. Systems 58:08 Hidden Toxins in Plastics & Clothing 01:04:58 Oral Health, Dentistry & Weston A. Price 01:11:25 Mold Testing & Immune Dysfunction 01:17:20 Nutrition, Lifestyle & Never Cheating 01:23:35 Walking the Talk in Health Leadership 01:29:11 COVID-19, Freedom & Bodily Autonomy 01:33:14 Ivermectin, Immunity & Root Causes 01:37:18 Natural Heart Doctor & Cardiology Coffee Where to find Dr. Jack Wolfson: https://naturalheartdoctor.com https://cardiologycoffee.com To talk to a member of Dr. Jenn's team and learn more about working privately with RHMD, visit: https://jennsimmons.simplero.com/page/377266?kuid=327aca17-5135-44cf-9210-c0b77a56e26d&kref=vOKy0sAiorrK To get your copy of Dr. Jenn's book, The Smart Woman's Guide to Breast Cancer, visit: https://tinyurl.com/SmartWomansBreastCancerGuide To purchase the auria breast cancer screening test go here https://auria.care/ and use the code DRJENN20 for 20% Off. Connect with Dr. Jenn: Website: https://www.realhealthmd.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrJennSimmons Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drjennsimmons/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@dr.jennsimmons
