When the Healer's Heart Stops

As someone who has spent decades in healthcare, I have watched the profile of heart disease change. It is no longer a condition that we associate only with advancing age. Increasingly, it affects people who are in the most productive years of their lives—building careers, raising children, caring for parents and juggling responsibilities that only seem to increase with time. Many of them look fit and continue working until the day they collapse. Until the day of that dreaded phone call.

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