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David Watumull discusses heart health, inflammation, and hs-CRP testing on Hawaii Public Radio
Lokahi Longevity co-founder David Watumull was invited to appear on Hawaii Public Radio’s “The Conversation” to discuss hs-CRP testing, inflammation, and cardiovascular risk. In the interview, Watumull explained why inflammation deserves attention alongside LDL cholesterol, how hs-CRP testing relates to heart attack and stroke risk, and why Lokahi helped make the test available in Hawaii through a local diagnostic laboratory for $20.50.
Honolulu Magazine spotlights Dr. Robert Peterson on prevention, screening, and the real work of longevity
Honolulu Magazine’s “The Quest for Longevity” examines how people in Hawai‘i are thinking about longer, healthier lives, with a focus on movement, nutrition, purpose, social connection, genetics, and preventive care. The article includes perspective from Lokahi Longevity Chief Medical Officer Robert Peterson, MD, who shared how preventive screening helped reveal serious heart disease despite his active lifestyle and lack of obvious cardiac risk factors.