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This lively and informative exploration of the heart offers a perfect mix of medical fact and amusing anecdote. A prospective cardiologist and former paramedic - as well as one of Germany's most successful science-slammers - von Borstel relates his own experiences to provide a personal insight into the human side of heart medicine while clearly explaining the science behind cardiac disease and healthcare for the heart.

At 24 Amy was a typical type-A law student: smart, driven, and highly competitive. With a full course load and a budding romance, it seemed nothing could slow her down...until her heart began to fail. Amy chronicles her harrowing medical journey from the first misdiagnosis to her astonishing recovery, which is made all the more dramatic by the romantic bedside courtship with her future husband and her uncompromising desire to become a mother.

This book, written by Yuchi Yang, a registered dietitian for over 20 years, will provide you with six simple steps to lowering your blood pressure. Each step starts with some facts and ends with a tool that you can use to track your progress. In addition, this book provides answers to some of the most frequently asked questions.

Herbs and spices that help you heal various health conditions: Diabetes - Eat this regularly and keep complete control of your blood sugar and help with arthritis, cholesterol and more. Cancer - Use these Proven recipes, complete details provided, from world renowned research scientists and medical doctors to be cancer free! Cold and flu - Learn about this new herb, commonly not known in the West, to cure cold and flu. Weight Loss - These seven foods will do the weight-loss work for you! And more!

It is my intention, through the chapters of this audiobook, to inform listeners who experience these common but most-often benign palpitations, with facts, that can help them to better-cope with the concerning symptoms they may experience with these strange heartbeats.

On a cold and cozy December night in 2018, Jim Kaveney thinks he is dying. He is a husband, a father, a business owner, an athlete, and innovator. He is also an Afib patient facing massive cardiac trauma. In this breakout memoir, Jim Kaveney recounts his dance with death and the events of his life leading up to this fateful, health-defining moment and the shifts in business perspective and priorities that followed.

Hvordan er hjertet konstrueret? Hvordan fungerer kredsløbet? Hvem styrer som en anden dirigent de elektriske impulser? Har giraffen et højt blodtryk? Er det sundt at løbe et maraton? Hvorfor får så mange en blodprop om mandagen? Kan man virkelig dø af grin? Ja, det kan man godt, men det er svært, til gengæld kan man dø af et sorgfuldt hjerte.Over en halv million danskere lider af hjerte-kar-sygdomme. Vi dør ganske vist mindre af dem end for få år siden, men vi får dem stadig.

Are you tired of living with high blood pressure and feeling like it has taken over your life? It's time to take control, and fix the problem, once and for all. Living with high blood pressure is a daunting task. It feels like you're always walking a tightrope, constantly worrying about the risks of complications and struggling to find the right medications and lifestyle changes that work for you.

Finding out your child has congenital heart disease is a daunting experience. The emotional turmoil, endless medical appointments, and uncertainty about the future can be overwhelming. Gerry and Her Pacemakers: Living with Congenital Heart Disease—Practical Advice and Emotional Support for Families Facing Heart Disease is here for you.

80% of ALL chronic diseases can be prevented, treated, and possibly reversed with lifestyle change alone. Your Life Your Choice delivers simple and effective techniques that can radically transform anyone’s life by preventing, treating, and reversing diseases, including 8 of the top 10 causes of death plaguing the world today.

Heart and circulatory diseases cause a quarter of all deaths in the UK, that’s more than 170,000 deaths each year–an average of 480 deaths each day or one every three minutes in the UK.

Dr. Peter Diamond, a seasoned cardiologist with 45 years of experience, unveils a captivating journey into heart health. Dr. Diamond's book takes a unique approach by focusing on the root causes of these ailments in individual patients, rather than relying solely on medications and tests. Within this book, you'll explore the intricate landscape of heart-related illnesses and their associated risk factors, including hypertension, diabetes, lipid imbalances, sleep disorders, and chronic stress.

Endorsed and supported by the Hope Heart Institute, Chicken Soup for the Soul presents inspirational stories and positive, practical medical advice for caregivers and patients. Partnering with the nation's top medical experts and organizations, this audiobook features the perfect blend of emotional support and vital information about heart disease to positively affect the listener's life.

With your permission, I want to take you on a journey of reclaiming your health. You will not be disappointed. This go-to-guide will show you how to live a healthy lifestyle by eating wholesome foods for a strong heart. You will learn the importance of maintaining a healthy heart. And find out life-saving emergency care for anyone who is suffering through a heart attack.

Heart attacks are one of the leading causes of death in America. With most of us suffering from various kinds of health conditions and adding a lot of extra stress to the heart through our lack of activity and poor eating habits, it is no wonder that many of us are just ticking time bombs before we are able to experience a heart attack ourselves. Mother Nature has taken hundreds of thousands of years of evolution to develop your heart along with the rest of your body.

In this guide, we will be presenting you with a 21-day challenge to help you improve your heart health in all-natural ways. Many of the suggested activities are actually easy to implement. Others will be a case of you starting out and then needing to follow through.

The fact is that heart disease can be produced with diets that are completely void of cholesterol, so chasing after this one "fat" element alone will not reverse the condition. People in Denmark, Switzerland, and Finland eat far more butterfat than we do here in the States, and yet have much less heart disease than we do in America. People in parts of Africa eat as much as 60 to 65 percent of their calories from butterfat. The natural conclusion would be that it is not cholesterol alone that is the problem here, but rather the lack of the other nutrients needed to utilize it.

Die Diagnose Hypertonie kommt für viele Betroffenen wie aus heiterem Himmel. Ihr behandelnder Arzt wird Sie mit dem Thema vertraut machen, Ihren Blutdruck stabilisieren und Ihnen empfehlen, gesünder und bewusster zu leben. Die Umsetzung liegt dann an Ihnen. Viele Fragen tauchen auf und die Suche nach den Umsetzungsmöglichkeiten beginnt. Möchte man Verbesserungen erzielen, müssen die Lösungen alltagstauglich und individuell sein. Dass durch gesunde Ernährung, ausreichende Bewegung, Stress- und Gewichtsreduktion eine Regulation der Blutdruckwerte möglich ist, ist kein Geheimnis.

Herzerkrankungen sind die häufigste Todesursache bei Frauen. Daher ist die Tatsache, dass kardiologische Medizin hauptsächlich auf Forschung an Männern beruht, alarmierend! Denn die Unterschiede zwischen den Geschlechtern sind zu groß, als dass man die bei Männern erzielten Ergebnisse bei der Diagnostik und Behandlung von Frauen heranziehen könnte. Die Folge sind falsche Therapien, ratlose Ärzte, frustrierte und schlimmstenfalls gefährdete Patientinnen. Die renommierte Medizinerin Angela Maas klärt über die Besonderheiten des weiblichen Herzkreislaufs auf.

As cardiopatias congênitas acometem, mundialmente, 28% dos casos de patologias congênitas. Isso significa que a cada 1000 crianças nascidas vivas, 8 delas serão portadoras dessas doenças. Muito já se estudou a respeito de seus cuidadores: sobre a família, os médicos, os enfermeiros e os psicólogos hospitalares. Mas e as próprias crianças? O que podemos dizer sobre elas e seu sofrimento? Como percebem seus corações adoecidos? Entendem as causas? O que fantasiam sobre estarem doentes no órgão que, culturalmente, associamos à fonte dos nossos sentimentos?