Module #1 Introduction to Cardiovascular Disease Understanding the burden of cardiovascular disease, its causes, and importance of prevention
Module #2 Anatomy and Physiology of the Cardiovascular System Overview of the cardiovascular system, including the heart, blood vessels, and blood flow
Module #3 Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease Identifying and understanding modifiable and non-modifiable risk factors
Module #4 Lifestyle Risk Factors:Diet and Nutrition The impact of diet on cardiovascular health, including nutrition recommendations
Module #5 Lifestyle Risk Factors:Physical Activity and Exercise The importance of physical activity in preventing cardiovascular disease
Module #6 Lifestyle Risk Factors:Stress Management Techniques for managing stress and its impact on cardiovascular health
Module #7 Lifestyle Risk Factors:Sleep and Relaxation The importance of adequate sleep and relaxation techniques
Module #8 Tobacco Use and Cardiovascular Disease The risks of tobacco use and strategies for quitting
Module #9 High Blood Pressure:Prevention and Management Understanding hypertension, its causes, and management strategies
Module #10 High Cholesterol:Prevention and Management Understanding hypercholesterolemia, its causes, and management strategies
Module #11 Obesity and Cardiovascular Disease The risks of obesity and strategies for weight management
Module #12 Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease Understanding the link between diabetes and cardiovascular disease
Module #13 Cardiovascular Disease in Special Populations Understanding cardiovascular disease in different age groups, ethnicities, and genders
Module #14 Screening and Diagnosis of Cardiovascular Disease Understanding the different tests and tools used to diagnose cardiovascular disease
Module #15 Medications for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Understanding the different medications used to prevent cardiovascular disease
Module #16 Behavior Change Theories and Strategies Understanding theories and strategies for changing behaviors to prevent cardiovascular disease
Module #17 Counseling and Education in Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Effective communication strategies for health professionals
Module #18 Community-Based Interventions for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Understanding community-based initiatives to prevent cardiovascular disease
Module #19 Health Policy and Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Understanding the role of health policy in preventing cardiovascular disease
Module #20 Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Low-Resource Settings Challenges and strategies for preventing cardiovascular disease in low-resource settings
Module #21 New Technologies and Innovations in Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Emerging technologies and innovations in cardiovascular disease prevention
Module #22 Case Studies in Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Real-life examples of successful cardiovascular disease prevention initiatives
Module #23 Implementation and Evaluation of Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Programs Practical considerations for implementing and evaluating cardiovascular disease prevention programs
Module #24 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Cardiovascular Disease Prevention career
