Beat the heart attack gene : a revolutionary plan to prevent heart disease, stroke, and diabetes

Bale, Bradley.

Book 2014

" A revolutionary, personalized guide to preventing heart disease based on genetic factors Heart disease is the #1 cause of death in America. It affects 81 million Americans and is the culprit in one of every two deaths in the United States. Most people think that they are not at risk of a heart attack if they control their cholesterol and blood pressure, but they aren't aware of other major risk factors. The good news is that with the right in...

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Explore Topics & Themes:

Cardiological manifestations of general diseases

Genetic screening

Heart Diseases Genetic aspects

Heart Diseases Treatment

Heart cells

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ISBN:

9781118454299

Description:

pages cm

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: Foreword by luminary heart specialist TBD Preface Part 1: Fundamentals Chapter 1: A Plan That's Guaranteed to Prevent Heart Attacks Chapter 2: What Really Causes Heart Attacks Chapter 3: Red Flags--Are You At Risk? Chapter 4: The Best Kept Secret In Medicine Chapter 5: Women and Heart Disease Part 2: Medical Detective Work Chapter 6: Tests That Could Save Your Life Chapter 7: How Hot Are Your Arteries? Chapter 8: Sizing Up Cholesterol Chapter 9: The Hidden Cause of Most Heart Attacks Chapter 10: Decoding Your DNA Part 3: Your Action Plan Chapter 11: Setting Optimal Treatment Goals Chapter 12: A Diet-and-Exercise Plan Based on Your DNA Chapter 13: Personalizing Your Prevention Plan Chapter 14: The Health Hazard in Your Mouth Chapter 15: The Journey to Peak Health Afterword (Letter to Reader) Medical Testimonials

LCCN:

2013025408

Control Number:

979683

Other Authors:

Cool, Lisa Collier, 1952-
Doneen, Amy

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