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American Medical Association guide to preventing and treating heart disease : essential information you and your family need to know about having a healthy heart
Title:
American Medical Association guide to preventing and treating heart disease : essential information you and your family need to know about having a healthy heart
Author:
Lipsky, Martin S.
ISBN:
9780471750246
Publication Information:
Hoboken, N.J. : J. Wiley, c2008.
Physical Description:
viii, 328 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
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.
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