Women of Impact: The Importance of Heart Health

The Brighter Side

The Last Podcast Network

Society & Culture, Last Podcast Network, Ed Larson, Leisure, Amber Nelson, Comedy

4.6 • 612 Ratings

🗓️ 4 April 2025

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

This week on The Brighter Side, Amber and Ed talk about the importance of making sure you're healthy especially the ole ticker. We sit down with Kristen Pietras who is currently raising money for The American Heart Association's WOMEN OF IMPACT campaign. The fundraiser ends on 4/6/25 so please donate what you can today. DONATE NOW: https://www2.heart.org/site/TR?fr_id=11846&pg=team&team_id=892071#loaded

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0:00.0	On the right side
0:07.0	I got to be on the right side
0:09.0	I got to be on the right side
0:11.0	I'll get my paycheck
0:12.0	on my blue boots
0:14.0	that's okay and now I've got to me
0:17.0	on the right side Heart disease is the big
0:20.8	Heart disease is the leading cause of death in this problem.
0:26.3	Heart disease is the leading cause of death in women.
0:29.7	Factors like hormonal changes and stress play a big role in this problem.
0:34.5	But what can we do to combat this, not only personally, but on a worldwide scale?
0:39.5	Why do I think heart disease is not that big of a deal with women when we all have a heart?
0:44.6	Today we're joined with an esteemed special guest whose work with the American Heart Association
0:49.0	and Women of Impact campaign have greatly helped in women's heart health.
0:53.7	Please welcome our guest, Kristen Petrus, on this Women of Impact, the Importance of Heart Health episode of The Brighter Side.
1:02.2	Ah, yes. Now, Kristen will be joining us in a little bit. I wanted to talk to you a little first before we, before we drag her in here and have her listen to our nonsense.
1:12.1	Let me ask her about heaven and hell.
1:15.2	I did the spoiler and I asked her if hell is real.
1:18.6	And then she was like, um, sure.
1:22.6	See you there.
1:26.2	But yeah, no, so we obviously, Amber and I are not experts on the human body, but very interested.
1:33.3	I know recently you had, you'd gone to Mississippi to check on your mom because she was dealing with some problems with her heart.
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