Bless Your Heart

Christina Pirello shares healthy, fresh Italian and Mediterranean recipes as well as her brassy, insightful approach to liver, kidney and heart health and diabetes prevention. Diagnosed with terminal cancer in 1983, Christina turned to a macrobiotic diet of whole grains and vegetables to aid in her recovery, launching the 20-plus year run of her Emmy Award-winning series Christina Cooks.

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Bless Your Heart

Season 6 Episode 603 | 26m 45s | CC

I hear you. Here she goes again, talking about heart health. Well, you’re right; here I go again. With 1 in 5 deaths resulting from heart disease, I’ll talk about it again and again and again. It’s a tough one, but so easy to solve, it’s almost silly. 90% of heart-related diseases are considered preventable if only we would change our food and lifestyles.

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