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Heart disease is the number-one cause of death in the United States - and the world. Every 40 seconds, one American dies from cardiovascular disease, which claims more lives than all forms of cancer combined. Yet most of us are only vaguely familiar with the amazing organ inside our chests that sends 2000 gallons of blood throughout our bodies every single day.

This lively and informative exploration of the heart offers a perfect mix of medical fact and amusing anecdote. A prospective cardiologist and former paramedic - as well as one of Germany's most successful science-slammers - von Borstel relates his own experiences to provide a personal insight into the human side of heart medicine while clearly explaining the science behind cardiac disease and healthcare for the heart.

This book provides you with all the knowledge and strategies you can use to prevent, control, and lower high blood pressure - from adopting healthy lifestyle modifications and understanding dietary requirements, to using natural remedies!

This book is part of a three-book diet series where I take a research-based approach and explore the ins and outs of three popular diets. In my first book, I have talked about the ketogenic diet and my research, which validates that it's one of the best low carb diets to lose weight provided that you follow it carefully and with devotion. In this book, I discuss the Mediterranean diet, its benefits, and how it can help steer you towards a healthy lifestyle.

With millions of people afflicted with high blood pressure, strokes, and heart attacks, this informative book packs a lot of punch for those needing guidance on what to do next. Inside, you'll find a personal account is included of the author who has managed to control his high blood pressure through his doctor's advice and personal trial-and-error. This book is loaded with tips and advice that will help you find answers to lower your blood pressure and live a more fulfilling life!

Discover the most doctor-recommended diet program...the DASH Diet! If you want to lower blood pressure, lose weight, increase energy, and improve overall health without sacrifice like all the other diets, the DASH Diet is for you! Bonus- 35 top DASH Diet recipes included!

Hundreds of thousands of people worldwide have discovered the Mediterranean Diet and experienced new levels of energy, weight loss, and becoming more immune to various diseases. Have you ever struggled to lose weight because you couldn't stick to a "diet", or you're tired of lacking energy all the time, or simply want to get rid of all the processed foods in your diet and don't know how to go about it....

The Long Cutie follows our favorite little girl, "Savvy", who continues exploring her world as only a three-year-old can, as viewed through the eyes of her father. But get this: It alternates between chapters about Savvy and chapters that tell the stories of other real life people who have Long QT Syndrome, a potentially life threatening heart condition. It's one chapter about Savvy, then a chapter about a different Long QT person, alternating back and forth through the audiobook.

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...

Winner of the Women’s Prize for Nonfiction | Shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize An unforgettable and inspiring true story of how one family’s grief transformed into a lifesaving gift—written by a bestselling author and palliative care doctor. The first of our organs to form and the...

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.

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!

Heart Disease and Aortic Aneurysms is a simple self-help guide to help people visualize and understand a brief introduction, how physicians may diagnose Aortic Aneurysms, some of its treatments and how to prevent Aortic Aneurysms. This book may also assist an individual in choosing a physician to help them with their aneurysms. 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.

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...

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.