Soap Star Melissa Claire Egan Speaks Out on Coronary Heart Disease Diagnosis
Melissa Claire Egan, known for The Young and the Restless, revealed she was diagnosed with coronary heart disease in late January after a heart calcium scan found mild plaque in her LAD artery; she emphasizes early detection and urges other women to get evaluated, including Lipoprotein(a) and ApoB testing, and to seek heart-health screening alongside awareness efforts with the American Heart Association.