Heart Disease Prevention (Part 2)
Overview: Heart disease is the number-one cause of death among men and women in the United States. Yet it is also preventable and often reversible. In this interview, youll hear from an expert about heart disease prevention. Part One: Heart function Atherosclerosis/Blockages Cholesterol: HDL and LDL Statin drugs Part Two: Heart disease prevention Aspirin and ACE inhibitors Beta blockers Cholesterol Diet Exercise Fatty fish with omega 3 Glucose (sugar) control High blood pressure control Inflammation C-reactive protein Guest: Dr. Michael Miller, a cardiologist at the University of Maryland Medical Center who is head of the Center for Preventive Cardiology. Dr. Miller is also an associate professor of Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine Links: Heart Disease Prevention (Part 1) www.youtube.com Heart Disease Prevention (Part 2) www.youtube.com Center for Preventive Cardiology www.umm.edu Dr. Michael Miller www.umm.edu
Tags: Disease, Heart, Part, Prevention
September 10th, 2010 at 10:14 am
Thanks a great video, i’m studying for my exams (podiatry medicine) and this has been a really good summary on heart disease.
September 10th, 2010 at 10:20 am
You have to laugh. These guys surprised that people actually walk – and carry heavy bags. Oh my God. And a few seconds of diet talk – but how much time spent talking drugs again?! Don’t fall for it folks – diet and exercise and dump the drugs!