Cardiovascular disease is still the major killer in our society. It is responsible for 11% of deaths in Australia. As a preventable disease there is an opportunity to make a big difference for about 2 to 3 million Australians.
In this podcast Dr Mark Donohoe and Andrew Whitfield-Cook discuss what clinicians need to know and do to reduce cardiovascular disease risk.
Topics covered include: the truth about statins, the real role of cholesterol in the body, dietary and lifestyle factors that make genuine change and when drug therapy is required.
Dr Mark Donohoe is one of Australia’s most experienced and best known medical practitioners in the fields of Nutritional and Environmental Medicine. He has a long history working in the emerging field of “integrative medicine”, and continues to bring orthodox and complementary medicine together in his medical practice.
Other podcasts with Dr Mark Donohoe include:
- The Human Microbiome: Beyond the Gut
- The Forgotten Organ: Adrenals
- Methylation: What is it and who is affected?
- Iodine: So much more than just thyroid
- Unravelling Detoxification
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