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Heart Disease
High Cholesterol
An Introduction to Treatment
| Catalog #: | HA-85 |
|---|---|
| Edition: | 2nd |
| Duration: | 13 minutes |
| Format(s): |    |
| Language(s): | English or Spanish |
Summary
After explaining what cholesterol levels mean, this program gives patients
the basics of the treatment plan for high cholesterol. It covers both
lifestyle changes and medications. The second edition includes the new food
guide pyramid, fats, triglycerides, transfats, low fat substitutes, fiber,
how to make healthier food choices and how to prepare foods. It also
discusses quitting smoking, losing weight and increasing physical activity.