American Medical Association guide to preventing and treating heart disease : essential information you and your family need to know about having a healthy heart / Martin S. Lipsky [and others]
Your heart and circulatory system -- Managing your cholesterol level -- High blood pressure -- Quitting smoking -- Exercise and physical activity -- Eating healthfully for a lifetime -- Overweight and obesity -- Controlling diabetes -- Stress -- Physical examinations and diagnostic tests -- Heart attack -- Heart valve problems -- Stroke and other diseases of the blood vessels -- Congestive heart failure -- Arrhythmias -- Women and heart disease
Summary
More Than 3 Million American Medical Association Books Sold. American's most trusted medical authority shows you how to prevent and treat heart disease. When you or someone you love is diagnosed with cardiovascular disease, it's important to know the facts, which can help save a life. In the American Medical Association Guide to Preventing and Treating Heart Disease, you will learn everything you need to know about heart disease to ensure a long, full, and active life. Authoritative and up to date, the American Medical Association Guide to Preventing and Treating Heart Disease explains the mos