HEALTH MINUTE: DON’T DISMISS HEART WARNING SIGNS

It remains the number one killer of Americans. Heart disease causes close to 700,000 deaths every year. Experts say detecting it and getting treatment early on can help limit damage and even help prevent death, but doctors say many people dismiss their symptoms. In today’s Health Minute, Mandy Gaither has a cautionary message from one patient who ignored his heart health warning signs and he explains how it almost cost him his life.