| Each year a million Americans die as aresult of cardiovascular disease. Many ofthose deaths might have been preventedhad the victims or their families had athand the information in this book. Authorized by the American Heart As-sociation and written by thirty-one of thenation s leading heart specialists, theHeartbook covers in full the new tech-niques that have revolutionized the diag-nosis and treatment of heart disease inrecent years. It also tells in detail whatdanger signals to watch out for. Beyondthis, the book answers hundreds of vitalquestions about personal risk factors,stroke, hypertension, diet and nutrition,,cholesterol, smoking (and how to stop),surgery, drugs, emergency treatment, ex-ercise, and how to live with heart disease. Not long ago, heart attacks and strokeswere believed to he the inevitable result ofaging or genetic defects, to be fatalisticallyendured. Today, Dr. Richard S. Hurley ofthe American Heart Association writes |
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