What percentage of heart disease does the speaker attribute to lead exposure?

Aaron Hartman, MDFunctional Medicine Specialist | Clinical Researcher

CIRS Episode 1 | Uncovering the Hidden Dangers_ The Impact of Lead on Heart Health

27 Jul 2024 · 1 min

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This YouTube video (CIRS Episode 1) features Aaron Hartman, MD presenting claims that lead exposure is a major, underrecognized driver of cardiovascular and systemic disease. Early in the talk he states that "30% of all heart disease in our country can directly be attributed to lead exposure," and argues that toxins—heavy metals, biotoxins, and synthetic chemicals—are increasingly relevant to mainstream medicine and to conditions ranging from heart disease to chronic fatigue, gut issues, ADHD, cognitive decline, and hormonal problems.

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30% of all heart disease (as stated by Aaron Hartman, MD).

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This is the National Health. This is national government produced data. 30% of all heart disease in our country can directly be attributed to lead exposure. Metals. Yeah. Yeah. And so all of a sudden, it's like, lead one heavy metal. If you're dealing with heart patients, you need to be a lead expert and you get the lead out. Right. And so all of a sudden, now, like, really, toxins are in mainstream medicine. It's just people don't realize that the cardiovascular disease, the chronic fatigue, the gut issues, like, there's a big talk, the kid's adhd, grandma's mild cognitive decline, your hormonal issues, all of a sudden, these, whether biotoxins going from animal, plant life, bug life, or synthetic toxins or heavy metals, that's a toxic suit.