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The Long Cutie follows our favorite little girl, "Savvy", who continues exploring her world as only a three-year-old can, as viewed through the eyes of her father. But get this: It alternates between chapters about Savvy and chapters that tell the stories of other real life people who have Long QT Syndrome, a potentially life threatening heart condition. It's one chapter about Savvy, then a chapter about a different Long QT person, alternating back and forth through the audiobook.

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.

“Strokes are the third-leading cause of death in America, and for the ‘lucky’ stroke victims who don’t die, about half will spend the rest of their lives trying to recover.” Roughly 700,000 American suffer a stroke each year and around 140,000 of them are fatal. Different Strokes is an in-depth look at what surviving, or not surviving, a stroke can mean.

Heart Disease and Aortic Aneurysms is a simple self-help guide to help people visualize and understand a brief introduction, how physicians may diagnose Aortic Aneurysms, some of its treatments and how to prevent Aortic Aneurysms. This book may also assist an individual in choosing a physician to help them with their aneurysms. God bless!

What's one of the leading causes of premature death in the Western world? Loneliness. And whom does loneliness kill? Who does it not? For every citizen in every one of the world's technologically advanced nations--from homemakers to businesspeople, from college students to school dropouts, from the elderly to the young--loneliness is an unrecognized, unguarded-against stalker.

Seconda causa di morte della popolazione e prima causa di invalidità, l'ictus cerebrale è oggi un vero problema sociale oltre che medico. La prevenzione è certo il primo pilastro per arginarne le conseguenze. Al tempo stesso gli avanzamenti della ricerca hanno messo a disposizione strategie terapeutiche efficaci nella fase acuta che permettono di ottenere un recupero neurologico in più del 50% dei casi. In questo volume: le cause, i fattori di rischio, la prevenzione, i nuovi modelli assistenziali, come le Stroke Unit, e le novità terapeutiche insieme a quelle attese nel futuro.

心臓は自分で治せない、遺伝だから、と諦めている人！そして「心臓に不安を抱える」すべての人、ぜひ読んでください。

Тамаз Гаглошвили — врач-кардиолог, геронтолог, организатор здравоохранения, автор блога о здоровье сердечно-сосудистой системы Blog_kardiologa.

Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) is the most commonly diagnosed birth abnormality in the US. Little attention, however, has been paid to the psychosocial impacts on these individuals. Liza Morton and Tracy Livecchi are both mental health professionals who have developed a specialty in working with clients who have chronic medical conditions, and they are both themselves living with CHD. While their powerful personal stories are woven into the narrative, the book is focused on providing evidence-based coping and self-care skills for adults living with CHD.

This book offers practical, straightforward advice on coping and dealing with aortic heart valve replacement surgery from someone who survived and has greatly benefited from the procedure. Topics covered include early symptoms, pre-op, operation day, recovery, going home, and dealing with anxiety and depression associated with having the procedure. In an honest, no-nonsense manner, this book provides a realistic scenario of what one can expect if undergoing or considering aortic heart valve replacement surgery—before, during, and after the procedure.

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.

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.

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.

Das autogene Training kann für jeden zu einer echten Lebenshilfe werden. Durch autogenes Training besteht die Möglichkeit der Beeinflussung von Risikofaktoren. Diese spielen bei der Entstehung von Herzkrankheiten eine entscheidende Rolle. Risikofaktoren sind krankmachende Lebensbedingungen. Vom Bewegungsmangel über falsche Ess- und Trinkgewohnheiten, starkes Rauchen bis hin zu anhaltendem Leistungsdruck. Dies führt dann unter anderem zu Bluthochdruck, zu Fettstoffwechselstörungen, zu Diabetes, aber besonders auch zu Stress.

Most of us know that eating too much salt isn't good for our health, and it can be hard to follow a low-sodium diet without feeling like you're missing out on flavor. Americans eat an average of 3,400 mg of sodium daily, much more than the recommended 2,300 mg daily. Too much sodium can lead to high blood pressure and other health problems. Low-sodium diets don't have to be bland. In fact, with some creativity, you can make delicious low-sodium meals that are healthy and flavorful.

Quitting smoking is not easy, but it is one of the best things you can do for your health and the health of those around you. In this audiobook, we'll provide you with practical tips and strategies to help you stop smoking for good.

High blood pressure is a medical condition that affects an estimated 1.28 billion adults aged 30-79 years worldwide and is a major cause of premature deaths. This audiobook highlights what the listener needs to know about high blood pressure in very simple language and in a concise format. The information is cutting edge from the perspective of a physician with at least 30 years experience and is board certified in internal medicine in the USA.

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.