How Can Pediatricians Assist in Cardiovascular Disease Prevention?
Pediatricians can: - Perform Regular Screenings: Assess for risk factors such as obesity, hypertension, and high cholesterol. - Provide Guidance: Offer advice on diet, exercise, and lifestyle changes. - Family Education: Educate families about the importance of cardiovascular health and how to achieve it. - Early Intervention: Identify and address risk factors early to prevent the development of cardiovascular diseases.
