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A humorous and informative story about preparing for an open heart surgical procedure. While many people have questions about how to prepare for open heart surgery, very few surgeons have had the surgery themselves to explain what really happens to a patient's body during and after surgery. This story is told through the author's eyes. An individual who not only works in surgery administering anesthesia for a living, but actually had an open heart surgery himself.

When the actress Debbie Reynolds died a day after her beloved daughter, Carrie Fisher, we interpreted it as literal 'heartbreak'. But what's the evidence? How do times of emotional upheaval affect the heart? Can love, or exercise, really heal our heart problems? And why do we know so much about heart attacks in men when they are more fatal in women? Can You Die of a Broken Heart? is a fascinating insight into the workings of our most vital organ and how our emotions and lifestyle affect its every beat.

In einer Welt voller Hektik und Stress vergessen wir oft das Wichtigste: unser Herz. Dieses lebenswichtige Organ verdient unsere volle Aufmerksamkeit und Pflege. "Herz-Gesundheit: Bleib gesund und lebe bewusst, denn wir haben nur ein Leben" ist Ihr umfassender Leitfaden zu einem herzgesunden Lebensstil. Dieses Buch bietet eine Fülle von praktischen Ratschlägen und wissenschaftlich fundierten Informationen, um Ihre Herzgesundheit zu schützen und zu fördern.

In the United States alone, 1 in every 5 deaths results from heart failure. Norman Cousins should know—a massive heart attack nearly killed him. Here is the dramatic account of that trauma, the events leading up to the attack, his intensive rehabilitation program, and his recovery. Cousins' experience is an inspirational case study in how to mobilize inner resources to overcome fear and panic.

High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a prevalent health concern globally. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), hypertension affects approximately 1.13 billion people worldwide. It is a major risk factor for cardiovascular diseases, including heart attacks, strokes, and heart failure. Understanding high blood pressure helps individuals recognize its significance and take appropriate measures to prevent or manage it.

Written by one of the country's leading experts on heart failure, this completely new audiobook provides a personalized approach, information, and advice, guiding you and your family towards getting optimal heart failure care. Heart failure still affects over 6 million Americans, fill our hospitals and consumes enormous healthcare resources in the US and worldwide. Much of the impact of heart failure is lack of process and coordination of care with patients firmly inserted as team members.

Get this audiobook by Amazon best-selling author Dr. M. Kotb. Killing 3 Birds with One Stone is the scientifically proven program to reverse heart disease. Make one simple change each day to slash your heart disease risk by 60 percent. This step-by-step guide will give you all of the tools you need to reverse heart disease, lower blood pressure, and lower cholesterol in 21 days, naturally - with no drugs and no surgery! Let us begin, and I will be your guide.

Halfway through her 35-year bout with atrial fibrillation, Rosalie Ungar, at 62, has a heart attack while giving a presentation on heart-healthy foods. Told from the perspective of the patient, In a Heartbeat traverses the ups and downs of living and thriving with an irregular heart rhythm. Determined to question, challenge, and negotiate doctors' orders, Rosalie navigates changes in technology, pharmacology, and physicians' recommendations with a sharp wit and a tenacity for self-education.

Listening to this relaxing guided meditation for heart health is a powerful, evidence based practice for lowering blood pressure and cholesterol, holistically and naturally. The hypnotic suggestions, soothing narrative, and powerful affirmations on this research-based audio program combine...

Der "Herold Innere Medizin" ist DAS Standardwerk der Inneren Medizin. Alles zum Thema KARDIOLOGIE ist jetzt auch als Hörbuch verfügbar. Informieren Sie sich ganz einfach über Erkrankungen des Endokards, Vitien, Herzinsuffizienz, koronare Herzerkrankung und Herzrhythmusstörungen. Egal, ob Sie im Zug, im Auto oder im Fitnessstudio sind, mit dem Hörbuch "Herold Innere Medizin 2015: Kardiologie" können Sie jederzeit ganz bequem nebenher lernen oder sich weiterbilden.

At 24 Amy was a typical type-A law student: smart, driven, and highly competitive. With a full course load and a budding romance, it seemed nothing could slow her down...until her heart began to fail. Amy chronicles her harrowing medical journey from the first misdiagnosis to her astonishing recovery, which is made all the more dramatic by the romantic bedside courtship with her future husband and her uncompromising desire to become a mother.

Caro ascoltatore, l'intento principale di questo audiolibro è quello di spiegarti le vere cause che provocano una pressione sanguigna anormale ed i vari problemi circolatori che affliggono il corpo umano. Questo audiolibro si propone, quindi, di illustrarti come le abitudini di vita imprudenti ed innaturali contribuiscano a provocare tali condizioni e perché questi esempi di vita sbagliati debbano essere abbandonati. Troverai qui alcune testimonianze riguardanti l'ipertensione e la malattia circolatoria, presentate da insegnanti americani di igiene naturale.

¿Está cansado de vivir con presión arterial alta y sentir que se ha apoderado de su vida? Es hora de tomar el control y solucionar el problema de una vez por todas. Vivir con presión arterial alta es una experiencia abrumadora. Da la sensación de estar siempre caminando por la cuerda floja, preocupándose constantemente por los riesgos de complicaciones y luchando por encontrar los medicamentos adecuados y los cambios en el estilo de vida que funcionen para usted.

Chronic Microvascular Ischemic Disease (CMVID) is a condition that affects the small blood vessels in the brain, leading to a range of neurological problems. This disease primarily impacts older adults and is often associated with common vascular risk factors such as hypertension, diabetes, and high cholesterol. The advent of the COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent emergence of long COVID has added another layer of complexity to the understanding and management of CMVID.

Don't let a diagnosis of high cholesterol scare you. This easy-to-understand book uncovers a dynamically unique strategy for gaining control and living in vibrant, divine health naturally. Reclaim God's very best for you and get ready to win!

Former Vice President Dick Cheney and his longtime cardiologist, Dr. Jonathan Reiner, share the story of Cheney’s thirty-five-year battle with heart disease—providing insight into the incredible medical breakthroughs that have changed cardiac care over the last four decades. For as long as...

This year more than 1 million Americans will have a heart attack or stroke, making heart disease the leading cause of death in men and women in this country. But thanks to his aggressive prevention approach to treating heart disease, renowned cardiologist Dr. Arthur Agatston, creator of the...

In You Can Prevent a Stroke, Dr. Joshua Yamamoto and Dr. Kristin Thomas help us understand what we can do, and what we can ask of our doctors, to manage the effects of aging on our circulation so that we do not have a stroke. For years, they have approached patients with the fundamentals learned at The Johns Hopkins Hospital: "Take responsibility for your patient's health, go in-depth, have an unswerving commitment to solving problems, be thorough, thoughtful, and have attention to detail." 

Many women who experience a heart attack never feel the "classic" chest pain they were taught to watch for. Instead, symptoms may appear as unusual fatigue, shortness of breath, nausea, back pain, or discomfort in the jaw, neck, or shoulders.

Mitral Valve Prolapse is a heart murmur found commonly in the general public and can cause heart palpitations, orthostatic hypotension (dizziness upon standing), other symptoms of an imbalanced nervous system and anxiety/panic symptoms. Medical Research studies have found it to be even more common in thyroid disease patients, especially those with autoimmune types of thyroid disorders. It is also believed to be about five times more common in females than in males.