How to Lower Lipids Without a Prescription Pad

Hyperlipidemia is one of the most common healthcare problems seen by primary care providers. Stephen Kopecky, a Mayo Clinic physician in the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, discusses non-pharmacological treatment of hyperlipidemia, and which diets can improve the lipid profile. Dr. Kopecky also explains how nutritional supplements, exercise, and weight loss can help lower LDL cholesterol levels.