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Bless Your Heart: Reduce the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease (P223)

P – Life Sciences

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Wilmington (Arsht Hall) | October 21, 2024-November 18, 2024

Monday: 12:45 PM-2:00 PM

A retired cardiovascular surgeon with 35+ years experience discusses the guidelines-based clinical evaluation of risk for heart disease, including risk for stroke; and different strategies to reduce this risk, including the role of diet and nutrition, exercise and lifestyle changes and stress reduction. The goal is to promote better understanding of the underlying physiologic basis for heart disease and to dispel myths.

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This offering meets for a total of 5 session(s).


INSTRUCTOR: Hisham Sherif

SHERIF, HISHAM–Retired surgeon with 30+ years of clinical and research experience in cardiovascular medicine and surgery. Strong advocate of better education and awareness of healthcare information as the basis for better decisions toward improved individual and community health.


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