The Heart Prevention Clinic of Idaho is a world leader in the aggressive detection and prevention of cardiovascular disease.  Clinical Lipidology is a new medical board specialty dedicated to the science of cholesterol disorders, diabetes, hypertension and genetic disorders that lead to the number one cause of death and disability in the United States:  heart attacks and stroke.  Idaho's first Board-Certified Clinical Lipidologists are teamed up with special laboratory facilities, a specialized vascular imaging facility, and an international research affilitation.  This unique collaboration of care provides comprehensive evaluation and treatment of cholesterol disorders, insulin resistance, hypertension and family-related disorders leading to heart attacks, strokes, neuropathy, and early failure of the body's vital organs.  Patients with special issues such as women at risk, diabetics, pre-diabetics, and the overweight patient will find diagnostic and clinical treatment unparalelled in the Northwest. The most important focus of The Heart Prevention Clinic of Idaho is primary prevention for all ages and risk groups.  Primary prevention aggressively defends against any heart attack or stroke before the first event.  Do you know your risk?