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April 28, 2021 @ 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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April 28, 2021
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Preventing a Heart Attack and Stroke: Your Smartphone can Help!

Heart Health Lecture Series 
Preventing a Heart Attack and Stroke: Your Smartphone can Help! 
Presented by NYU Langone’s Center for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease 
Wednesday, April 28, 2021 | Time: 5:00–6:00PM EDT 
This program is free and open to the public. Registration is required. 

Lifestyle changes are universally recommended for preventing a second heart attack or stroke. Adopting a healthy lifestyle, complying with prescribed medications, and staying motivated are more important than ever as we look to prioritize our health and wellbeing during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic.

Join preventive medicine physician Neil F. Gordon, MD, and NYU Langone cardiologist Dennis A. Goodman, MD, to learn about the secondary prevention of coronary artery disease and stroke and how your mobile phone can be used as a tool to help improve your health.

Topics include:

  • How mobile behavioral counseling can help with dietary changes
  • The role of apps and text messaging in improving exercise adherence
  • Mobile tools for managing stress, depression, and anxiety