Dimensions
188 x 232 x 20mm
This is a comprehensive guide that includes information on understanding the heart and cardiovascular system and diagnosing heart disease, with explanation of tests and emergency, surgical, and medical procedures. Readers will find out they can prevent heart disease through managing high blood pressure, cholesterol, obesity, and more.
Author, James Rippe, walks readers through the different types of heart disease; risk factors and warning signs of a heart attack; cardiac rehabilitation; and the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of heart failure. Readers who have already been diagnosed with heart disease will find useful sections on reversing heart disease with diet, lifestyle, single drug interventions, combinations of medications, alternative therapies, and more.
