What does a cardiologist, a doctor who specializes in the heart, eat on the regular?
Dr. Renato Apolito, a board-certified physician in interventional cardiology and cardiovascular disease who has been seeing patients for more than 20 years, said eating well and maximizing nutritional value of meals is important for maintaining a healthy weight and optimizing heart and overall heath.
"Managing your weight will lead to lower incidences of hypertension, diabetes, sleep apnea and all of its associated comorbidities," Apolito, who is also the director of cardiac catheterization at Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center, told USA TODAY.
So, what does he eat in a day?
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