Natural Medicines in the Clinical Management of Hyperlipidemia

Course overview

JA0006454-0000-19-111-H01-P // Start Date: 11/1/2019 // Expiration Date: 10/31/2021 // This course summarizes evidence for the use of natural medicines and health and wellness modalities for hyperlipidemia. // The goal of this activity is to help clinicians in all settings develop a better knowledge base from which they can provide consultation regarding natural medicines used for hyperlipidemia. Upon completion of this course, the learner will be able to: 1. List risk factors for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. 2. Review lifestyle modifications that lower cardiovascular risk and lipid levels. 3. Identify natural medicines that may help lower cholesterol. 4. List natural medicines that may help lower triglycerides. 5. Discuss safety concerns of natural medicines used for lowering cholesterol.