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Heart smart

a cardiologist's 5 step plan for detecting, preventing and even reversing heart disease

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An edition of Heart smart (2006)

Heart smart

a cardiologist's 5 step plan for detecting, preventing and even reversing heart disease

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"This is an important book addressing key health considerations relevant to every family in America. I urge every adult to read Heart Smart and every cardiologist's office to stock it and recommend it to their patients." --From the Foreword by James Rippe, M.D. coauthor of Weight Watchers Weight Loss That Lasts "Dr. DeVane has written an owner's manual for the heart that everyone should read. In Heart Smart, Dr. DeVane interprets the latest research studies and explains in simple terms how they should be applied to improve your cardiac health. He gives the inside scoop on cutting-edge heart tests and tells you which ones you should insist your doctors order. If you are looking to take control of your heart health, Heart Smart is the book for you." --Byron K. Lee, M.D., Assistant Professor of Medicine University of California, San Francisco, Division of Cardiology "Dr. DeVane has somehow managed to summarize the m...

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Heart Smart: A Cardiologist's 5-Step Plan for Detecting, Preventing, and Even Reversing Heart Disease
2007, Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
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Table of Contents

Introduction: the heart smart advantage
Step 1
Recognize the warning signs of heart disease
Heart attack! know the warning signs to save your life
The ultimate chest pain guide: when should you worry?
Attack of the killer plaque: coronary heart disease and atherosclerosis
Step 2
Take charge of your cardiac risk factors
Traditional cardiac risk factors: the big picture
Watch out for the big 5 killers: hypertension, the new diabetes, smoking, obesity, and a sedentary lifestyle
Taking aim at hdl, ldl and triglycerides: a fresh look at some old foes
Step 3
Go high-tech to detect heart disease and lower your risk
Digging deeper into your risk: inflammation, infection and beyond, which emerging factors should you be tested for?
The truth about stress tests: what they can and can't tell you about your cardiac risk
The cutting edge of cardiology: take advantage of the latest imaging and stress tests to find out your risk
Step 4
Putting it all together: what?s your risk?
Step 5
Live a heart smart life: a cardiologist's practical and proven approach
Kick off your heart smart program: 101 things you can do now to prevent a heart attack
Exercise: a priority for heart health
What can I eat? the heart smart approach to nutrition, dieting, heart healthy super foods and supplements
Aspirin and cholesterol lowering: a life-saving drug formula.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Hoboken, New Jersey
Genre
Popular works.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
616.1/2
Library of Congress
RC672 .D48 2006, RC682

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.

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Open Library
OL3415705M
Internet Archive
heartsmartcardio00deva
ISBN 10
0471746924
LCCN
2005031917
Library Thing
5865086
Goodreads
1169819

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