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May 15, 2008: Dr. Cheese and the Potato family – Train-the-trainer; By The International Chair on Cardiometabolic Risk [1:39 min.] [5MB]; Mr. Potato is recovering from an acute coronary syndrome. During a routine visit to Mr. Potato’s room, Dr. Cheese describes Mr. Potato’s case to his colleagues. Mr. Potato’s lipid profile is still borderline and his blood pressure is high. However, Nurse Carrot insists that Mr. Potato should do more to decrease his waist line, which is another vital indicator that should be used to better assess his cardiometabolic risk.

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0:01	Dr. Cheese and the Potato family – Train-the-trainer

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Abdominal Obesity/Body Fat Distribution, Cardiometabolic Risk

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