If you have high blood pressure, you're not alone: nearly a third of adult Americans have been diagnosed with hypertension, and another quarter are well on their way. Yet a whopping 56 percent of diagnosed patients do not have it under control. The good news? Hypertension is easily treatable (and preventable), and you can take action today to bring your blood pressure down in just four weeks�without the potential dangers and side effects of prescription medications.

• Paperback: 352 pages
• Publisher: Three Rivers Press; 1 edition (May 7, 2013)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0307986357
• ISBN-13: 978-0307986351

Blood Pressure Down: The 10-Step Plan to Lower Your Blood Pressure in 4 Weeks--Without Prescription Drugs Paperback

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​The spectrum of cardiovascular disease affecting women in pregnancy and postpartum is changing and differs between countries. In the western world, the risk of cardiovascular disease in pregnancy has increased due to the increasing age at the first pregnancy and the worldwide obesity epidemic leading also to early diabetes and hypertension. In addition the treatment of congenital heart disease has improved leading to an increased number of women with residual heart disease reaching childbearing age. In the western world maternal heart disease is now the major cause of maternal death during pregnancy. In the developing world rheumatic heart disease and the cardiomyopathies dominate. Those women often need anticoagulation as they might have had a valve replacement or formed a thrombus in the left heart. Drugs during pregnancy and the breastfeeding period is a complex subject and there is a profound shortage of evidence based recommendations. As drug treatment in pregnancy concern the mother and the fetus optimum treatment of both must be targeted. This book aims at discussing the most important indications of drug usage in pregnancy and postpartum with the aim of weighing the potential risk of a drug and the possible benefit against each other.

• Paperback: 131 pages
• Publisher: Springer; 2014 edition (December 31, 2013)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1447154711
• ISBN-13: 978-1447154716

Cardiac Drugs in Pregnancy (Current Cardiovascular Therapy) [Paperback]

 "Wonderful place to start for your heart & Delicious Recipes! -I'm always looking for new and interesting recipes to be heart healthy. This was a delightful surprise as it contains some very good information for heart awareness. I definitely enjoyed the read. The recipes are not your standard bland heart recipes. There is delicious flavor in those pages! Thank you to the author for the contribution; it may just save another life. Excellent book!"

• Paperback: 56 pages
• Publisher: Hersom House Publishing; 1 edition (June 21, 2013)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0615838537
• ISBN-13: 978-0615838533

Heart Healthy Diet: The Beginners Guide to Eating Heart Smart! Paperback

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• Keeping Your Heart Healthy Takes More Than Just Diet and Exercise Heart disease is the number-one killer in America today, and although you can find an abundance of advice on heart health, much of it is incomplete. The truth is, your physical health is inextricably linked with your spiritual, mental, and emotional health and you can�t fully heal one area without addressing the others.

• Paperback: 240 pages
• Publisher: Siloam (February 5, 2013)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1616384646
• ISBN-13: 978-1616384647

Spiritual Secrets to a Healthy Heart: Uncovering the Roots of America's Number One Killer Paperback

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""For those seriously concerned a with preventing heart disease, this is your guide: detailed, current, strongly worded guidelines. Yannios. . . isn't interested in cushioning the facts or the remedies in a feel-good framework. . . . Guidelines are set out here involving diet, weight control, exercise, and medication. Yannios doesn't let readers off easily, but that doesn't mean he can't offer realistic help: for instance, practically every cardiac risk factor can be countered by exercise; it just has to be the right type of exercise. Heart disease prevention is among the fastest-advancing medical research areas, with new, often conflicting recommendations being published daily. For those at serious risk, this is an understandable, serious, and worthwhile approach."" - Kirkus Reviews

• Paperback: 243 pages
• Publisher: Wiley; 1 edition (December 10, 1999)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0471353094
• ISBN-13: 978-0471353096

The Heart Disease Breakthrough: The 10-Step Program That Can Save Your Life Paperback

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Some 42.9 million women are living with heart disease. According to the American Heart Association, heart attack is the number one killer of women in the US. You don't need to become a statistic. Just 30 minutes of physical activity a day can reduce the risk of heart disease, the American Heart Association notes, and it is asking women to walk. Walking is the easiest and cheapest form of physical activity. If you're at risk for heart disease, have been diagnosed with it, sufferd a heart attack, are recovering from heart surgery, have a sedentary job, a sedentary lifestyle, or want to be fit, this guide is for you. Walking Woman gets you moving and keeps you moving. Within these pages you will find information, motivation and laughter. You may even find yourself. Fact-by-fact, quote-by-quote, step-by-step, you walk your way to better health.

• Paperback: 172 pages
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform (June 12, 2013)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1482553430
• ISBN-13: 978-1482553437

Walking Woman: Step-by-Step to a Healthier Heart Paperback

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This classic and comprehensive single-authored volume on The Pericardium will provide a current useful resource for clinicians called upon to manage patients with pericardial disease and for physiologists when the pericardium is relevant to their investigations.

• Paperback: 357 pages
• Publisher: Springer; Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003 edition (November 10, 2013)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1461348064
• ISBN-13: 978-1461348061