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Boston Heart Lifestyle Program: Enthusiastic Doctors--Making A Difference

Doctors and other health care providers enthusiastically explain the clinical benefits of the Boston Heart Lifestyle Program for their patients.

Boston Heart Lifestyle Program: Patient Stories--Making Breakthroughs

Watch testimonials from real patients to hear how the Lifestyle Program with its personalized eating and exercise plans and one-on-one coaching with Registered Dietitians, has made a difference in their lives. Learn how you and your patients can get started with the program today.

Boston Heart Lifestyle Program: Firefighters & Police Officers--Helping Those Who Help Us

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of on-duty death among firefighters (45% of on-duty deaths) and is believed to account for about 22% of on-duty deaths in the police force (Kales 2007). Hear from First Responders on how they used their personalized eating and activity plans along with one-on-one coaching with Registered Dietitians to reduce their risk.

Boston Heart Lifestyle Program: Former NFL players--New Victories

Offensive and defensive linemen have a 52% greater risk of dying from heart disease than the general population (Miller et al., 2008). Hear from former NFL players on how they used their personalized eating and activity plans along with one-on-one coaching with Registered Dietitians to reduce their risk.

COVID-19 Antibody Testing at Boston Heart Diagnostics

Join Ernst J. Schaefer, MD, Founder and Chief Medical Officer as he discusses the COVID-19 (SARS-CoV2) IgM and IgG antibody testing at Boston Heart Diagnostics.  IgM antibodies eliminate pathogens in the early stages of infection. IgG antibodies develop later and provide the majority of antibody-based immunity against invading pathogens including COVID-19. These tests help identify people who have been exposed and have possibly developed immunity to COVID-19. 

For more medical education resources please visit https://bostonheartdiagnostics.com/providers/medical-education/ or call Customer Care at 877.425.1252 to request to speak with a Medical Science Liaison.

A big thank you to Hartwell Studios in Nashville, TN for our intro and outro music!!  

It's In The Genes

Join Dr. Amy Doneen(Medical Director of the Heart Attack and Stroke Prevention Center and Co-Founder of the Bale-Doneen Method for preventing heart attack and stroke) and Boston Heart Medical Science Liaison Ann Sims as they discuss the role certain genetics plays in vascular health. Learn how Dr. Doneen utilizes certain genetic tests(Apo E, Haptoglobin, LPA Aspirin, KIF6 Statin Benefit, 9p21 CVD risk, 4q25 Afib risk) and imaging to truly personalize risk assessment and treatment plans for her patients.    

For more information on the Bale-Doneen Method and/or their best-selling book "Beat The Heart Attack Gene" please visit https://baledoneen.com

For more medical education resources please visit https://bostonheartdiagnostics.com/providers/medical-education/ or call Customer Care at 877.425.1252 to request to speak with a Medical Science Liaison.

A big thank you to Hartwell Studios in Nashville, TN for our intro and outro music!!  

Apo B - Who, What, When, Where, and Why

Join Dharmesh Patel, MD, FACC, FACP, FASPC, FNLA who is a cardiologist at the Stern Cardiovascular Foundation and Boston Heart Medical Science Liaison Ann Sims as they discuss the benefits of looking beyond the basic lipid panel. Learn what studies and guidelines support using ApoB testing for CVD risk stratification, what patient populations are more likely to have a normal LDL-C and elevated ApoB and the role of small LDL particles in promoting atherosclerosis.

For more medical education resources please visit https://bostonheartdiagnostics.com/providers/medical-education/ or call Customer Care at 877.425.1252 to request to speak with a Medical Science Liaison.

A big thank you to Hartwell Studios in Nashville, TN for our intro and outro music!!  

Fire In The Arteries- Inflammation's Role in Cardiovascular Disease

Join Dr. Amy Doneen(Medical Director of the Heart Attack and Stroke Prevention Center and Co-Founder of the Bale-Doneen Method for preventing heart attack and stroke) and Boston Heart Medical Science Liaison Ann Sims as they discuss the role inflammation plays in vascular health. Learn how Dr. Doneen utilizes certain biomarkers and imaging to truly personalize risk assessment and treatment plans for her patients.    

For more information on the Bale-Doneen Method and/or their best-selling book "Beat The Heart Attack Gene" please visit https://baledoneen.com

For more medical education resources please visit https://bostonheartdiagnostics.com/providers/medical-education/ or call Customer Care at 877.425.1252 to request to speak with a Medical Science Liaison.

A big thank you to Hartwell Studios in Nashville, TN for our intro and outro music!!  

Lifestyle- The #1 Medicine

A healthy lifestyle is the number one recommendation to prevent chronic diseases. Join Dr. Michael Dansinger, a nationally recognized expert on lifestyle medicine and Medical Director of the Boston Heart Lifestyle Program, and Caitlin Quinn, Boston Heart’s lead dietitian, as they review what the Boston Heart Lifestyle Program is and how healthcare providers can use it as a resource to help their patients improve their lifestyle.

For more medical education resources please visit https://bostonheartdiagnostics.com/providers/medical-education/ or call Customer Care at 877.425.1252 to request to speak with a Medical Science Liaison.

A big thank you to Hartwell Studios in Nashville, TN for our intro and outro music!!  

Omega 3/Fatty Acids History and Update

Join Dr. Michael Davidson(Cardiologist, Lipidologist, and Director of the Lipid Clinic at The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine) and Boston Heart Medical Science Liaison Peg Daly as they discuss the history and the latest information regarding Omega 3's and Fatty Acid's.  

For more medical education resources please visit https://bostonheartdiagnostics.com/providers/medical-education/ or call Customer Care at 877.425.1252 to request to speak with a Medical Science Liaison.

A big thank you to Hartwell Studios in Nashville, TN for our intro and outro music!!