be Well: Heart disease risks to avoid

Dr. Shailine Rao, a cardiologist at NYU Langone Hospital Long Island, has some lifesaving information.

News 12 Staff

Apr 14, 2025, 2:46 PM

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We are all familiar with the common risk factors associated with heart disease: high cholesterol, high blood pressure, diabetes and smoking.
However, some of the habits in early adulthood could add additional risks that you may not know about. 
Dr. Shailine Rao, a cardiologist at NYU Langone Hospital Long Island, has some lifesaving information.