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This week, we’ve been exploring the ideas in Peter Attia‘s powerful book Outlive. Peter writes about The Four Horsemen: heart disease, cancer, neurodegenerative disease, and type … continue reading

1: “What proportion of heart attacks occur in people younger than age sixty-five?” 

That was the question Dr. Allan Sniderman asked Dr. Peter Attia at Dulles Airport in 2014.  

“I guessed high,” Peter writes in his terrific book Outlive. 

“One in four,” he responded.

He was low. Way low. 

“Fully half of all major adverse cardiovascular events in men (and a third of those in women), such as heart … continue reading