What Your Blood Pressure and Cholesterol Numbers Really Mean
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Baptist Health Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute
Host: Johanna Gomez, award-winning host & journalist
Published: February 25, 2026
Host: Johanna Gomez, award-winning host & journalist
Published: February 25, 2026
What do your blood pressure and cholesterol numbers actually mean? Dr. Tarek Rambahtla breaks down how plaque forms, how high blood pressure increases stroke risk, and why prevention starts earlier than most people think. Heart health isn’t just about feeling fine — it’s about knowing your risk.
Host: Johanna Gomez, award-winning host & journalist
Guest: Tarak Rambahtla, M.D., medical director of Inpatient Cardiac Services at
Baptist Health Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute
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