Heart category: 404 books

A heart attack usually occurs when a blood clot blocks the flow of blood through a coronary artery — a blood vessel that feeds blood to a part of the heart muscle. Interrupted blood flow to your heart can damage or destroy a part of the heart muscle.... Scroll up... and click on "Buy Now" to deliver almost instantly to your Kobo or other reading device.

A Wall Street Journal Top Pick of 2010 A well-known and internationally recognized surgical oncologist, Dr. Marc Wallack kept fit by training as an avid marathoner. He was the rock of his family, at the top of his career, and an expert on health who practiced what he preached-until he suffered...

These 101 scientific papers reveal... ...cholesterol and saturated fat are in fact essential for a healthy heart. ...high cholesterol levels help you live longer. ...high carbohydrate diets promote the factors that cause heart disease. ...margarine is an industrially produced unhealthy product that...

Heart disease is America's No. 1 killer, causing one in every four deaths. Yet new science and time-tested strategies hold the keys to having a healthy heart. In this special edition, TIME shows the remarkable resiliency of this organ and the best ways to keep it in top shape for a lifetime. Highlights...

Looking for information on treatments for heart disease? The Everything® Healthy Living Series is here to help. These concise, thoughtful guides offer the expert advice and the latest medical information you need to manage your condition and lead a healthy life. Inside you’ll find expert...

Heart rhythm problems (heart arrhythmias) occur when the electrical impulses in your heart that coordinate your heartbeats don't work properly, causing your heart to beat too fast, too slow or irregularly. Scroll up... and click on "Buy Now" to deliver almost instantly to your Kobo or other reading device.

A complete guide to the treatment and prevention of cardiovascular disease. Being diagnosed with a cardiovascular disease seems unlikely to many, yet cardiovascular diseases are actually the leading cause of mortality worldwide. The good news is that by modifying our lifestyle habits, it’s...

This book describes Pacemaker Syndrome, Diagnosis and Treatment and Related Diseases Pacemaker syndrome is a group of symptoms related to the loss of AV synchrony (i.e. the atria contract at the same time as paced ventricular contractions) in patients with a pacemaker The result is reduced cardiac...

7 day Heart Healthy Meal Plan gives you confidence and inspiration to naturally manage your cholesterol levels. Nutritionist and chef Lucy Hyland realised many clients were overwhelmed and confused about how to structure their eating every day. In response, she designed a Heart Healthy Meal...

Understanding heart disease is your first step in reversing or preventing a potentially life-threatening condition. The Everything® Healthy Living Series is here to help. These concise, thoughtful guides offer the expert advice and the latest medical information you need to manage your heart disease...

"A heart attack occurs due to blockage or narrowing of the arteries that supply blood to the heart muscles. It is a silent killer that can strike anyone, anywhere. This book gives a detailed description of the tests to detect a heart attack and its various modes of treatments. It provides information...

More women between the ages of 44 and 65 die of heart disease than from all types of cancer combined. "Her Healthy Heart" provides detailed information on how women can reduce their risk of heart disease by making changes in diet, increasing physical activity, and managing stress.

Heart rhythm problems—whether slow, fast, or irregular—are very common. Some are benign while some may lead to sudden death. That got your attention, didn't it? Learn about heart rhythm management while having fun reading interesting anecdotes, corny jokes and poignant stories about this growing...

Foluke Omosules father seemingly had it all: lots of money, lots of women, and lots of smarts. But the business-savvy Nigerian also had a bad heart, and even after doctors warned him that he needed to change his lifestyle, he continued eating and drinking whatever he wanted. Even when his daughter...