What non-pharmacological interventions are recommended for patients with angina according to the chapter?

Key points

• Advise a healthy diet low in saturated fats to lower cholesterol.
• Encourage physical activities such as walking and swimming to improve cardiac function.
• Promote weight loss for overweight patients through individualized activity programs.
• Advise against excessive alcohol consumption and smoking due to associated cardiac risks.
• Recommend regular blood pressure monitoring.