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Dhru Purohit

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This Doctor's Heart Attack Was A Wake Up Call: Here's What He Wants You to Know About Heart Disease with Dr. Jeremy London

Yeah, or even with light activity, right?

Dhru Purohit Show
This Doctor's Heart Attack Was A Wake Up Call: Here's What He Wants You to Know About Heart Disease with Dr. Jeremy London

Like if people are just walking around, but they actually are not tracking their steps or their movement, they're thinking, oh, I've been walking around.

Dhru Purohit Show
This Doctor's Heart Attack Was A Wake Up Call: Here's What He Wants You to Know About Heart Disease with Dr. Jeremy London

I walked to the kitchen.

Dhru Purohit Show
This Doctor's Heart Attack Was A Wake Up Call: Here's What He Wants You to Know About Heart Disease with Dr. Jeremy London

I went to my car.

Dhru Purohit Show
This Doctor's Heart Attack Was A Wake Up Call: Here's What He Wants You to Know About Heart Disease with Dr. Jeremy London

I went there.

Dhru Purohit Show
This Doctor's Heart Attack Was A Wake Up Call: Here's What He Wants You to Know About Heart Disease with Dr. Jeremy London

But then when you actually look at the data,

Dhru Purohit Show
This Doctor's Heart Attack Was A Wake Up Call: Here's What He Wants You to Know About Heart Disease with Dr. Jeremy London

the average American in many instances is getting less than like 4,500 steps.

Dhru Purohit Show
This Doctor's Heart Attack Was A Wake Up Call: Here's What He Wants You to Know About Heart Disease with Dr. Jeremy London

That's the number.

Dhru Purohit Show
This Doctor's Heart Attack Was A Wake Up Call: Here's What He Wants You to Know About Heart Disease with Dr. Jeremy London

Which the CDC says is living a sedentary lifestyle.

Dhru Purohit Show
This Doctor's Heart Attack Was A Wake Up Call: Here's What He Wants You to Know About Heart Disease with Dr. Jeremy London

So even many people who think they're walking around a bunch or are kind of active, sure, they wish they were more.

Dhru Purohit Show
This Doctor's Heart Attack Was A Wake Up Call: Here's What He Wants You to Know About Heart Disease with Dr. Jeremy London

They actually, according to what you're talking about, are basically just sitting down all day and increasing the risk of heart disease.

Dhru Purohit Show
This Doctor's Heart Attack Was A Wake Up Call: Here's What He Wants You to Know About Heart Disease with Dr. Jeremy London

Absolutely.

Dhru Purohit Show
This Doctor's Heart Attack Was A Wake Up Call: Here's What He Wants You to Know About Heart Disease with Dr. Jeremy London

Okay, take us from there.

Dhru Purohit Show
This Doctor's Heart Attack Was A Wake Up Call: Here's What He Wants You to Know About Heart Disease with Dr. Jeremy London

That's huge because what I'm hearing you say is that it's not just the stressful events, which we all have a certain amount of stress that's there, but it's not having active recovery from those stressful events that could be downtime.

Dhru Purohit Show
This Doctor's Heart Attack Was A Wake Up Call: Here's What He Wants You to Know About Heart Disease with Dr. Jeremy London

For some people, that's yoga.

Dhru Purohit Show
This Doctor's Heart Attack Was A Wake Up Call: Here's What He Wants You to Know About Heart Disease with Dr. Jeremy London

For some people, that's a walk and talk with some friends.

Dhru Purohit Show
This Doctor's Heart Attack Was A Wake Up Call: Here's What He Wants You to Know About Heart Disease with Dr. Jeremy London

Even every few days, seeing somebody, having an outlet where you can get stuff off of your chest and talk to somebody and feel understood, get some insight, could be a Bible study group, right?

Dhru Purohit Show
This Doctor's Heart Attack Was A Wake Up Call: Here's What He Wants You to Know About Heart Disease with Dr. Jeremy London

Could be a church community that somebody's part of.

Dhru Purohit Show
This Doctor's Heart Attack Was A Wake Up Call: Here's What He Wants You to Know About Heart Disease with Dr. Jeremy London

Whatever it is, these are all things that help us recover and repair.

Dhru Purohit Show
This Doctor's Heart Attack Was A Wake Up Call: Here's What He Wants You to Know About Heart Disease with Dr. Jeremy London

And when people don't have that, which usually means they don't have community, now you are fast tracking your path to cardiovascular disease.