Interconnections Between Planetary and Cardiovascular Health

Explore the intricate connections between planetary and cardiovascular health in this comprehensive lecture by Dr. Sadeer Al-Kindi. Delve into the impact of environmental factors such as air pollution and climate change on cardiovascular disease risk. Examine how cardiovascular care practices affect planetary health and discover the importance of a dual focus on human and environmental well-being for improving public health. Learn to explain the influence of built and natural environmental factors on cardiovascular disease risk, understand the complex relationships between climate change, environmental impact, and cardiovascular risks, and analyze the environmental sustainability of current cardiovascular medical practices. Gain insights into ways to enhance sustainability through greener technologies, materials, and waste management in cardiovascular care. This 71-minute presentation, offered by Houston Methodist DeBakey CV Education, provides valuable knowledge for healthcare professionals seeking to address the interconnected challenges of planetary and cardiovascular health.