This is a prevention programme that aims
to reduce the likelihood of you
developing heart disease.
It covers the following aspects:
- Smoking cessation which involves
counselling and tablets
- Cholesterol reduction with diet
or tablets
- Blood pressure reduction
- Weight reduction with diet and
tablets
- Better control of diabetes if
you suffer from it
If you would like to be tested for
any of these risk factors, or would like
to know your coronary risk score, please
make an appointment for the Take-Heart
Clinic or ask the receptionist for an
information leaflet.
For more information visit the
British Heart Foundation
website.
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