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Course

All About Cholesterol

Self-paced
0.5 credits

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Description

This training provides a comprehensive understanding of cholesterol, its role in the body, and strategies for managing cholesterol levels. It explores the differences between HDL (good) and LDL (bad) cholesterol, the impact of lifestyle choices, and available treatment options.

Target Audience

Individuals seeking to manage their cholesterol levels, healthcare professionals, nutritionists, and those at risk for heart disease.

Learning Outcomes

After completing this training, you will be able to:

  1. Explain the difference between HDL and LDL cholesterol and their impact on heart health.
  2. Identify dietary and lifestyle changes that can help lower bad cholesterol and raise good cholesterol.
  3. Understand the role of genetics in cholesterol levels and heart disease risk.
  4. Recognize the importance of regular cholesterol screening and available treatment options, including medications and lifestyle interventions.

 

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