American Heart Association's Complete Guide to Hea American Heart Association |
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Author:
| American Heart Association, American Heart |
ISBN: | 978-1-4516-2807-4 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2011 |
Publisher: | Pocket Books
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $25.99 |
Book Description:
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Take care of your heart and it will take care of you! Let the American Heart Association show you how -- in this complete, up-to-the-minute owner's manual from the country's most respected authority on the heart. No matter what your year, make, or model -- male, female, young, or old -- here is everything you need to know. Learn how to:
- Evaluate your personal risk factors
- Recognize signs and symptoms...
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Take care of your heart and it will take care of you! Let the American Heart Association show you how -- in this complete, up-to-the-minute owner's manual from the country's most respected authority on the heart. No matter what your year, make, or model -- male, female, young, or old -- here is everything you need to know. Learn how to:
- Evaluate your personal risk factors
- Recognize signs and symptoms of heart disease and stroke -- what they are, what they mean, what to do
- Fuel up on heart-healthy nutrition and keep your motor humming with physical activity
- Clear the air and stop smoking for good
- Eliminate excess weight with a low-fat, low-calorie eating plan that works
- Manage emotions that may be damaging your health
- Seek emergency help -- when, where, and how.
Discover what to do in the event of an emergency, how to be a good medical consumer, what to expect from diagnostic and treatment procedures, and more. Develop the habits of heart-healthy behavior with the book that could save your life.