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This year more than 1 million Americans will have a heart attack or stroke, making heart disease the leading cause of death in men and women in this country. But thanks to his aggressive prevention approach to treating heart disease, renowned cardiologist Dr. Arthur Agatston, creator of the...

Wie können wir unser empfindsamstes Organ schützen? Das Herz reagiert besonders sensibel auf Emotionen, Stress und Überanstrengung - und soll doch drei Milliarden Mal im Laufe eines Lebens schlagen. Was können wir tun, um es zu schützen und zu pflegen? Sehr viel, ist die Botschaft von Professor Gustav Dobos. Basierend auf moderner Naturheilkunde und neuer Forschung zeigt er: 90 Prozent der Infarkte lassen sich durch einen weniger riskanten Lebensstil verhindern. Zum Beispiel indem wir lernen, die Wirkung von Stress abzumildern und mit Gefühlen besser umzugehen.

Herzgesund und fit! Es ist so einfach, gesund zu sein: richtig entspannen, fröhlich und regelmäßig bewegen, genussvoll und gesund essen - und verstehen, wie unser Herz funktioniert und was es braucht, um kraftvoll und lange zu schlagen. Bestsellerautor Dr. med. Ulrich Strunz hat ein wunderbar einleuchtendes und leicht umzusetzendes Herz-Gesundheits-Programm entwickelt, mit dem jeder die Risikofaktoren für Herz- und Gefäßerkrankungen minimieren und nachhaltig senken kann. Klar, verständlich, effektiv.

Seconda causa di morte della popolazione e prima causa di invalidità, l'ictus cerebrale è oggi un vero problema sociale oltre che medico. La prevenzione è certo il primo pilastro per arginarne le conseguenze. Al tempo stesso gli avanzamenti della ricerca hanno messo a disposizione strategie terapeutiche efficaci nella fase acuta che permettono di ottenere un recupero neurologico in più del 50% dei casi. In questo volume: le cause, i fattori di rischio, la prevenzione, i nuovi modelli assistenziali, come le Stroke Unit, e le novità terapeutiche insieme a quelle attese nel futuro.

A fully updated and revised edition of The 30-Day Heart Tune-Up, featuring a step-by-step program to optimize your cardiovascular health, boost your energy, slim your waistline, and heat up your sex life—plus sixty delicious recipes. Cardiovascular disease is America's #1 killer, and while...

Written for general listeners, families, caregivers, community members, educators, and public health practitioners, Healthy Hearts – Everyday Choices bridges the gap between medical knowledge and real-life application.

Know Your Risks. Start Your Prevention Plan. Heart disease is the leading cause of death among Americans. You have the power to reduce your risk, and WebMD's Dr. John Whyte, MD will show you just how easy it is to do that. "You have heart disease," are words no one ever wants to hear. But what...

Heart Disease and Chest Radiography is a self-help guide that will guide you through the steps that your physician may take to diagnose and treat your heart disease properly. The book discusses what chest radiography may be used for and how it can assist your chosen physician by showing them your heart, lungs, and greater vessels. God bless!

Life with Diabetes: A Comprehensive Guide to Managing and ThrivingLiving with diabetes doesn’t mean living in limitation—it means learning how to thrive. Life with Diabetes is your all-in-one guide to understanding the condition, managing it effectively, and creating a healthier, more fulfilling life. This practical resource covers everything from blood sugar monitoring and insulin therapy to meal planning, exercise, and natural remedies. It also addresses the emotional side of diabetes, offering strategies for stress management, resilience, and maintaining a positive mindset.

Una obra para saber que es el colesterol, en que consiste, como son los tan referidos “colesterol bueno” y “colesterol malo”, cuales son los peligros de padecerlos y que conductas se deberian adoptar para enfrentarlo. Como este es un tema ligado a la alimentacion, aqui se habla de los alimentos que favorecen y perjudican, y se recomiendan dietas y recetas.

Coração: Conheça as doenças afetam esse órgão e veja como prevenir e trata-las cuidados. Doença cardíaca é termo amplo e, de acordo com o cardiologista Dr. Luiz Antonio Campos, inclui várias doenças cardíacas e vasculares. Pessoas que possuem fatores de risco estão mais propensas a desenvolver alguma doença do coração e dos vasos. Os fatores de risco podem ser divididos em imutáveis e mutáveis.

Chronic Microvascular Ischemic Disease (CMVID) is a condition that affects the small blood vessels in the brain, leading to a range of neurological problems. This disease primarily impacts older adults and is often associated with common vascular risk factors such as hypertension, diabetes, and high cholesterol. The advent of the COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent emergence of long COVID has added another layer of complexity to the understanding and management of CMVID.

Transitioning from hospital to home can be daunting, but it doesn’t have to be. Home Sweet Home is your guide to navigating Transitional Care Management (TCM) for a smooth, healthy recovery during the first 30 days post-discharge. Written by healthcare experts Krystal Roth and Dr. Farshid Zandi, this book combines professional insights with humor to make your care journey informative and enjoyable.

Cardiovascular health assumes a paramount and extraordinary significance in our overall well-being and the quality of our existence. The cardiovascular system, comprising the heart, blood vessels, and blood, assumes a pivotal and indispensable role in the transportation of vital oxygen, essential nutrients, and crucial hormones to every cell in our body, while simultaneously eliminating harmful waste products. Let us delve deeper into the multifaceted and compelling reasons that underscore the criticality of prioritizing cardiovascular health:

1. Health Risks: Obesity is associated with a range of serious health conditions, including heart disease, type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, certain types of cancer, stroke, and respiratory problems. It also increases the risk of developing mental health issues such as depression and anxiety. 2. Reduced Quality of Life: Obesity can significantly impact an individual's quality of life. It may lead to physical limitations, reduced mobility, and difficulties in performing daily activities. It can also affect self-esteem and body image, leading to social isolation and psychological distress.

On a cold and cozy December night in 2018, Jim Kaveney thinks he is dying. He is a husband, a father, a business owner, an athlete, and innovator. He is also an Afib patient facing massive cardiac trauma. In this breakout memoir, Jim Kaveney recounts his dance with death and the events of his life leading up to this fateful, health-defining moment and the shifts in business perspective and priorities that followed.

The main cause of heart disease—the world's number one killer of women and men—is a cancer-like "tumor" inside the coronary arteries that keep our hearts beating. Although this similarity to cancer is well-established in medical journals, most people (and their health care providers) don't approach heart disease as seriously as cancer, even though it's just as deadly.

What’s on the end of your fork! … A better understanding of diabetes and how to reduce or eliminate it altogether!

Descubra como hábitos saudáveis como exercícios e alimentação pode ajudar a prevenir doenças cardíacas. Doença cardíaca é um termo amplo e, de acordo com o cardiologista Dr. Luiz Antonio Campos, inclui várias doenças cardíacas e vasculares. "Existem diversos fatores de risco para doenças cardiovasculares, os quais podem ser divididos em imutáveis e mutáveis", explica o profissional.

This book covers all aspects of cardiovascular health, including natural strategies, diet, supplements, medications, and lifestyle changes. With clear and straightforward guidance, helping you understand your cardiovascular system and teach you how to prevent, manage, and even reverse heart disease.