Preventing Heart Disease

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Heart disease and strokes cause more death and disability than any other medical condition more than all cancers combined. This show reviews everything from what causes heart disease to the things that can be done to prevent it.

Lesson Specs

Path Channel: Learn.SkillTrain > > > Course: Managing Your Health
Date Launched 3/9/2007
Length 9 min

Cost Free (Registration Required)

Status Active
Code LS-00000030
Prerequisite None

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Instructions

Lesson Chapters

Introduction
What Is Heart Disease
How Do You Get It
Prevention
Exercise and No Tobacco
Blood Pressure Control
Cholesterol Control
Diabetes Control
Diet
Over-the-Counter Remedies
Conclusion

Lead Instructor

Jay Johnson, MD

Chief Medical Officer and Editor in Chief

Chief Medical Officer
Stanford CardiologistHolding the position as WorldDoc’s Chief Medical officer and Editor in Chief, Dr. Jay Johnson oversees the development of medical content and integration of emerging treatment options into WorldDoc Health Management System. In addition to his dedication for proactive health product development and enhancement, Jay serves as Attending Staff at Stanford Medical Center.

A recognized cardiovascular disease prevention expert, Jay has worked in cholesterol management and prevention centers from Washington, DC to U.C. San Francisco and U.C. Los Angeles. Congestive heart failure, heart transplantation and adult congenital heart disease belong to Jay’s areas of expertise.

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