Cardiovascular Disease
NEW: Bringing Cardiovascular Prevention Into Clinical Practice
Learn the key concepts in lifestyle and medical therapy that are necessary for building a cardiovascular prevention practice.
The estimated time a learner will need to complete this self-study is 60 minutes.
This course earns 1.00 credits.
This course was released on 11/05/2020 and expires 08/06/2023.
NEW: COVID-19: CV Risk Factors and Racial Differences in Mortality: What Is the Role of Prevention? How Can Plant-Based Nutrition Lower the Risk Factors?
Kim A. Williams, Sr., MD, MACC, FAHA, MASNC, FESC
This talk will explore the cardiovascular risk factors and racial differences in mortality associated with COVID-19.
The estimated time a learner will need to complete this self-study is 60 minutes.
This course earns 1.00 credits.
This course was released on 11/05/2020 and expires 08/06/2023.
NEW: Heart Failure and Nutrition
Learn about the role of nutrition in systolic and diastolic heart failure.
The estimated time a learner will need to complete this self-study is 60 minutes.
This course earns 1.00 credits.
This course was released on 11/05/2020 and expires 08/06/2023.
NEW: How 100 Health Professionals Reduced Their Cardiovascular Risk in 28 Days
Alan Desmond, MB, BCh, BAO, BMedSc, MRCPI, FRCP
Learn about the dramatic improvements in heart health for 100 health professionals who took part in a plant-based diet challenge.
The estimated time a learner will need to complete this self-study is 60 minutes.
This course earns 1.00 credits.
This course was released on 11/05/2020 and expires 08/06/2023.
Understanding Cholesterol
Should we really worry about dietary cholesterol? Cut through the hype in this engaging presentation from Dr. Neal Barnard.
This course earns 0.50 credits.
This course was released on 06/20/2019 and expires 06/19/2022.
Heart Failure and Plant Based Diets: A Cure?
Learn the how heart failure is typically treated and the evidence supporting the use of lifestyle medicine in improving heart failure outcomes.
The estimated time a learner will need to complete this self-study is 30 minutes.
This course earns 0.50 credits.
This course was released on 10/15/2018 and expires 08/09/2021.
Mediterranean Diets: Separating Facts from Mythology
Mediterranean diets may have some heart health benefits relative to typical Western diets. But is this approach truly optimal? Learn more in this myth-busting presentation by Neal Barnard, M.D., F.A.C.C.
The estimated time a learner will need to complete this self-study is 30 minutes.
This course earns 0.50 credits.
This course was released on 10/23/2018 and expires 08/09/2021.
Nutrition and CV Disease: Taking the DIE out of DIET
Kim A. Williams, Sr, MD, MACC, FAHA, MASNC, FESC
While medications have a place, diet changes can help address the root cause of cardiovascular conditions. Investigate the evidence underlying a plant-based diet for cardiovascular health.
The estimated time a learner will need to complete this self-study is 30 minutes.
This course earns 0.50 credits.
This course was released on 10/15/2018 and expires 08/09/2021.
Inflammation in Cardiovascular Disease
Paul Ridker, MD, MPH, FACC, FAHA
Targeting inflammation could provide a novel pathway for treating atherosclerosis--learn how in this course.
The estimated time a learner will need to complete this self-study is 30 minutes.
This course earns 0.50 credits.
This course was released on 07/24/2019 and expires 07/26/2022.
Plant-based Nutrition and Heart Disease
Explore the role of diet in the development of cardiovascular disease and learn nutrition recommendations that can improve cardiovascular health.
The estimated time a learner will need to complete this self-study is 30 minutes.
This course earns 0.50 credits.
This course was released on 07/26/2019 and expires 07/26/2022.
Role of Saturated Fat in Cardiometabolic Disease: Implications for a Plant-Based Diet
Is saturated fat really a problem for heart disease, or is it true that "butter is back"? Separate myth from fact in this fascinating course.
The estimated time a learner will need to complete this self-study is 30 minutes.
This course earns 0.50 credits.
This course was released on 07/26/2019 and expires 07/26/2022.