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Author
Publisher
Center Street
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
x, 387 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
" Cardiovascular disease is the #1 killer of Americans today, and while most doctors focus on lowering cholesterol and blood pressure they are overlooking the real culprit: glucose levels. With today's overweight population adn dramatic increase in Type II Diabetes, studies now show that sugar, not fat, does most of the heart damage. Plague reducing statins used to lower high cholesterol treat some symptoms but not the cause of most heart disease...
Author
Publisher
Grand Central Life & Style
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xii, 305 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Coronary heart disease has long been the number one killer in this country, and for decades, we have been told about five basic risk factors: elevated cholesterol, high blood pressure, diabetes, obesity, and smoking. But the truth is that heart disease is much more complex-- with close to 400 risk factors! In this innovative guide, Dr. Mark Houston helps readers discover the causes of heart disease, how to prevent and treat its debilitating effects...
Author
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
viii, 244 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"On average, 50% of all heart attacks are silent - that is, they are painless and leave behind damage that remains undetected - unless the patient and his or her doctor are looking for it. Silent heart disease is a significant cause of sudden death - American's number one public health problem with more than 600,000 sudden deaths and 1.5 million heart attacks occurring in the U.S. each year. This book tells you everything you need to know in the order...
Author
Language
English
Description
In the absence of good, trustworthy information, patients are guided mostly by their fear instincts when diagnosed with heart disease. With the misperception that more is better, they all too often end up agreeing to undergo every test and treatment recommendation of their harried healthcare provider, who could well be influenced by accepted norms, cognitive biases, medicolegal concerns, or economic considerations. All this leads to gross overuse...
Author
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
Unabridged
Physical Desc
1 audio media player (approximately 11.6 hr.) : digital, HD audio ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in.
Language
English
Description
The founders of the renowned Heart Attack & Stroke Prevention Center offer a proven, personalized plan to prevent and reverse arterial diseaseDid you know that you have more than 60,000 miles of blood vessels in your body? Arteriology studies this complex system to optimize both your heart and brain health together, and can help people avoid heart attacks, strokes, diabetes, kidney disease, cancer, Alzheimers, and more. Bradley Bale, MD, and Amy Doneen,...
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