Conquering heart attacks and stroke : your 10 step self-defense plan / the editors at Reader's Digest ; [writer, Sheena Meredith].

Conquering heart attacks and stroke : your 10 step self-defense plan / the editors at Reader's Digest ; [writer, Sheena Meredith].

Alternate Title
Heart attacks and stroke : your 10 step self-defense plan

By
Meredith, Sheena.

Publication Date
2011

Publication Information
Montréal, Que. : Reader's Digest Association (Canada),

Physical Description
256 p. : col. ill.

Subject Term
Heart -- Diseases -- Prevention.
 
Cardiovascular system -- Diseases -- Prevention.
 
Coronary heart disease -- Treatment.
 
Coronary heart disease -- Prevention.
 
Coronary heart disease.

Summary
There are 9 lifestyle risks that underlie a staggering 90% of heart attacks - factors which could also double your risk of strokes. This book arms you with everything you need to combat the potent cardiovascular enemies that make heart attacks and strokes the leading causes of death in North America. You'll learn how to recognize the danger signs, assess your own risk and adjust your lifestyle in easy steps. In some cases, you'll even learn how to reverse existing damage. This book's 10-step self-defense plan offers powerful protection against cardiovascular disease and will help you stay healthy long into the future.

Language
English

ISBN
9781554750740

General Note
Includes bibliographical references, Internet resources and index.


LibraryCollectionCollectionCall NumberStatus
Stephenville (WST) (Kindale)Adult NFicAdult Non-Fiction616.12 M54Checked In