Clara Casey has more than enough on her plate. Her daughters Adi and Linda were no problem at all during the usually turbulent teens. Now in their twenties, Adi is always fighting for or against something: the environment or the whale or battery farming; while Linda lurches from one unsatisfactory relationship to the next. As if this wasn't enough ...
From the #1 "New York Times"-bestselling master of suspense comes a riveting thriller that probes the deepest terrors of the human psyche--and the ineffable mystery of what truly makes us who we are. Now available in a tall Premium Edition.
In this guide to reversing severe coronary heart disease, a respected clinician draws on his revolutionary research to show afflicted readers how a major lifestyle change--involving diet, moderate exercise, and relaxation techniques--has retarded the progression of the deadly condition in 82% of his patients. His program includes healthy recipes ...
Drawing on the groundbreaking results of his 20-year nutritional study, the author maintains that a plant-based, oil-free diet can not only prevent and stop the progression of heart disease but can also reverse its effects.
Now in its Third Edition, "Pathophysiology of Heart Disease" is a concise introduction to diseases of the cardiovascular system. Introductory chapters review basic cardiac anatomy and physiology, heart sounds and murmurs, imaging and catheterization techniques, and the electrocardiogram. Early chapters review the structure and function of the ...
While most books focus solely on the role of cholesterol in heart disease, "Reverse Heart Disease" now draws on new research that points to the surprising other causes. Two leading cardiologists draw on their collective fifty years of clinical cardiology research to show you how to combine the benefits of modern medicine, over-the-counter vitamins ...
In this low-sodium cookbook, a heart attack survivor shows readers how to reduce their sodium intake to 500 mg. a day. In doing so, he shares his innovative recipes for mainstream American foods and ethnic specialties.
This third edition of the American Heart Association low-fat, low-cholesterol cookbook helps readers sort through the confusion about healthy food and provides information they can trust--plus recipes they will love.
This book presents delicious everyday meals you can eat to your heart's content! Flavor-rich, family-friendly and heart-healthy - sound too good to be true? Not when you have "Betty Crocker Healthy Heart Cookbook" in your kitchen. Betty Crocker has teamed up with the Director of The Johns Hopkins Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Heart ...
Dr. Louis Ignarro discovered lithe molecule of cardiovascular health - Nitric Oxide (NO) - which is produced naturally by the human body and serves as a regulator of blood pressure to help prevent blood clots. The problem is that many people find this out too late, going through life without understanding that this all-important molecule is the ...
Take Control of Your Cholesterol-- Without Drugs If you are one of the nearly 100 million Americans struggling with high cholesterol, then Dr. Janet Brill offers you a revolutionary new plan for taking control of your health--without the risks of statin drugs. With Dr. Brill's breakthrough Cholesterol Down Plan, you simply add nine "miracle foods ...
Now in its updated Fourth Edition, this popular and practical text presents all the information the clinician needs to read EKGs efficiently and accurately. It is an ideal reference for medical students in ICM courses, house officers, or anyone directly involved in patient care, whether student, teacher, or practitioner. This edition includes new ...
In this guide to reducing high blood pressure and hypertension, leading health expert Julian Whitaker illustrates correlations between diet and stress. He provides an exercise program and information on fruits, vegetables, and vitamin supplements that may help readers control their blood pressure without prescription medication.
Need to get your cholesterol in check? You'll find the latest information about cholesterol, including treatments, drug information, and dietary advice, in "Controlling Cholesterol For Dummies, 2nd Edition", an easy-to-understand guide to cholesterol control. You'll learn how to lower your numbers and maintain healthy cholesterol levels. You'll ...
After a dramatic recovery from near a fatal heart attack & failed bypass at age 42, Quinn studied the herbs that saved his life & developed his own formulas. In 1988, he began the Heart Foods Company to manufacture & sell his formulas. Sales boomed until 1991, when the FDA stepped in. In frustration he quit the health food business to write "Left ...
The most widely used clinical reference in cardiac anesthesia, this large handbook provides complete information on drugs, monitoring, cardiopulmonary bypass, circulatory support, and anesthetic management of specific cardiac disorders. It incorporates clinically relevant basic science into a practical "what-to-do" approach and is written in an ...
As with the previous AHA cookbooks, this one sticks religiously to their own guidelines and what they call the Healthy Heart Pyramid, but this edition contains 150 recipes reflecting new innovations and trends in cooking and healthy eating. A sampling of the buffet: Picante Shrimp with Broccoli and Snow Peas, Eggplant Parmesan, Pad Thai, and Angel ...
This instructive guide to altering the heart rate to reduce health problems stemming from stress, the aging process, and weakening of the immune system is based on breakthrough scientific research from the acclaimed Institute of HeartMath.
This revised edition includes new information on cholesterol-testing methods; new oat-bran products, special considerations for women, children, and the elderly; and exercise and the importance of HDL cholesterol in the reversal of heart disease. Charts throughout.
The new edition of Dr. Otto's benchmark text of echocardiography is a must for everyone learning echo for the first time, or re-learning the essential concepts. Dr. Otto's writing style engages the reader and makes difficult concepts easy to understand. New to this edition is a discussion of new echo techniques including contrast and 3D and how ...
More than one million Americans undergo heart bypass surgery and balloon angioplasty every year at a cost of fifty billion dollars. But there is a simple, nonsurgical method to open clogged arteries that is administered in the doctor's office. Chelation therapy works in all the arteries at once, it's much safer, and is much less expensive.
The American Heart Association introduces its first comprehensive weight-loss book that helps readers create a personalized plan to lose weight in a healthful way. After a simple assessment of current habits, those using the text can choose the eating and exercise strategies that best fit their needs. More than 190 recipes are included.
Now in its fourth edition and better than ever, "ECG Interpretation Made Incredibly Easy!" makes learning to read and interpret rhythm strips easy and fun. This practical reference uses a unique, light-hearted writing style that makes learning this complex information non-threatening and highly enjoyable. This entertaining reference reviews ...
Help Your Heart by Eating Right! If you are looking to eat healthier and still enjoy mealtime, open your kitchen to "The Cardiac Recovery Cookbook." This indispensable companion to "The Cardiac Recovery Handbook" contains over 100 quick, easy, and delicious NIH-approved recipes to help cardiac patients eat well on the road to wellness. Whether ...
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