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Before the Heart Attacks
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 372

Before the Heart Attacks

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2004
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  • Publisher: Plume

Dr. Superko has turned the cardiac establishment on its ear by introducing brand-new ways to prevent and treat heart disease. He has developed an approach to treat and prevent heart problems that is based not on pills but on diet and exercise.

Risk Factors in Coronary Artery Disease
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 238

Risk Factors in Coronary Artery Disease

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2006-04-13
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

Promoting developments in the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of coronary artery disease, this reference furnishes the latest information on new and emerging risk factors for atherothrombotic vascular disorders-analyzing lipid-related and psychosocial risk factors, the genetic aspects of disease, the potential role of infection and inflammatio

Crossing the Quality Chasm
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 360

Crossing the Quality Chasm

Second in a series of publications from the Institute of Medicine's Quality of Health Care in America project Today's health care providers have more research findings and more technology available to them than ever before. Yet recent reports have raised serious doubts about the quality of health care in America. Crossing the Quality Chasm makes an urgent call for fundamental change to close the quality gap. This book recommends a sweeping redesign of the American health care system and provides overarching principles for specific direction for policymakers, health care leaders, clinicians, regulators, purchasers, and others. In this comprehensive volume the committee offers: A set of perfor...

The Perfect Gene Diet
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 466

The Perfect Gene Diet

This comprehensive work by nurse practitioner Pamela McDonald reveals the latest breakthrough in health and nutrition focusing on the APO E gene, which affects cholesterol levels, heart and Alzheimer’s disease, and much more. It is widely known that each genotype requires its own balance of carbohydrates, fats, and proteins for optimal health. Within these pages, Pamela presents the latest information so that you can make appropriate diet and exercise choices relevant to your particular APO E genotype. The result will be an ideal level of health and well-being, which will reduce your likelihood of developing so many of the debilitating diseases that are prevalent in our society today. As Pamela says, "You have a choice for your health . . . backpack or bedpan?"

Antioxidants and Cardiovascular Disease
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 265

Antioxidants and Cardiovascular Disease

Generation of oxidants or reactive oxygen species is a natural process of human biology. Mitochondrial respiration, phagocytic activity and cyclooxygenase activation are all essential processes of life, which also generate oxidative species. In humans, chronic oxidative stress often coupled with deficiency of antioxidant defenses is associated with the aging process and can lead to the development of disorders such as cancer and arterial disease. Major cardiovascular conditions in which oxidative damage has been strongly implicated include atherosclerosis, myocardial ischemia and reperfusion, coronary restenosis and congestive heart failure. Compelling evidence points to oxidative stress as ...

Women and Heart Disease
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 472

Women and Heart Disease

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1997-04-16
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

This is a groundbreaking book which explains the important clinical and surgical aspects of the diagnosis and treatment of heart disease in women, and seeks to improve the understanding of the difference gender makes to both the presentation of heart disease and the disease itself.

Coronary Risk Factors Update, An Issue of Medical Clinics
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 179

Coronary Risk Factors Update, An Issue of Medical Clinics

This issue of Medical Clinics of North America provides the latest essential updates on coronary risk factors. The following key questions are answered. Are new biomarkers informative? LDL: the lower the better? How important is HDL? How much credit does triglyceride deserve? How important is family history of coronary disease? How important is age in determining coronary risk factors? Endothelial progenitor cells, menopause, and coronary risk factors? What is the role of imaging in prevention of coronary artery disease? Is genomics ready for primetime? Pediatric statinization? Individualized statinization? Polypill for some, polypill for all?

Building the American Dream
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 494

Building the American Dream

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2007
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  • Publisher: AuthorHouse

Building the American Dream depicts the journey of author, Gary Knapp, from his very beginnings on a rural dairy farm in southern Michigan through his teens, his tour of duty in the army, his broadcast training and then follows him as he begins his career in radio broadcasting and branches into television. Through his remarkable passion, ingenuity and enormous energy, he overcomes whatever hurdles he encounters and turns them into advantages which eventually enable him to build a network of television stations to serve the northern Michigan area. His journey is fueled by his inability to accept defeat, his persistence in finding a way to accomplish his goals by creating innovative financing ...

Acupuncture for Stroke Rehabilitation
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 198

Acupuncture for Stroke Rehabilitation

Using the information in this book, the thousands of people living with long term disability due to stroke, can lead a better quality of life. The book contains classical and standard contemporary acupuncture for emergency and rehabilitation use. Its covers such areas as: Running needle; Moxibustion; Electro-acupuncture; Magneto-therapy and herbal patches; Special protocols by famous contemporary practitioners; Treatments for body, scalp, ear, tongue, wrist-ankle and ocular acupuncture; and, the treatment of 23 post stroke sequelae. The final chapter of the book recounts the outcomes of scores of clinical trials proving acupuncture efficacy in the treatment of stroke.

Hurst's the Heart
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1202

Hurst's the Heart

A Brandon/Hill Medical List suggested initial purchase. This is the "digital edition" of the 11th edition of this classic work, which means the book comes with a subscription to the online site (good for the life of the edition) giving access to the complete text, an image library, updates, links, and customization features as well as PDA download