Metabolic Basis of CVD Prevention

This webinar will cover steps to prevent cardiovascular disease by addressing metabolic risk.

Learning objectives:

– Learn how metabolic factors contribute to risk of cardiovascular disease.
– Review lifestyle and diet considerations that reduce metabolic risk.
– Understand treatment strategies and goals for managing metabolic risk factors to reduce cardiovascular disease.

Presenter:
Robert H. Eckel, M.D., FAHA, FACC, FNLA
Professor of Medicine, Professor of Physiology and Biophysics, Charles A. Boettcher II Chair in Atherosclerosis, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO

Time of talk: 45 minutes

This is a previously accredited webinar through the American Academy of Family Physicians created in 2017. The material was current as of the recording date. The views and opinions are those of the presenter.