Saving Women's Hearts: How You Can Prevent and Reverse Heart Disease With Natural and Conventional Strategies
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| Rating | : | 4.10 (894 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0470678453 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 272 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-12-28 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Martha Gulati and holistic pharmacist Sherry Torkos separate the facts from the many myths surrounding heart disease and offer the latest information on both the conventional medical approach and the role of natural medicine in understanding this illness. Mention the term "heart disease" and most people picture an overweight, middle-aged man. Saving Women's Hearts examines the unique gender differences for women and provides valuable insight into the screening procedures, diagnosis, treatment options, and most importantly, prevention of heart disease. Yet the reality is that heart disease is the number one killer of women in North America, accounting for a third of all death
The authors have extensive experience in the field, which shows in this well-written, comprehensive and informative book.” – Leonard Sternberg, MD, FRCPC, Women’s College Hospital, Toronto . From the Back Cover Heart disease is the number one killer of women in North America.Written by leading health experts, SAVING WOMEN’S HEARTS examines the unique risks for women, including symptoms, screening and diagnosis procedures, treatment options and preventative measures that every woman can take. Advanced Praise for Saving Women’s Hearts“A remarkable compendium that covers the A to Z of women and heart health like no other book does. Saving Women’s Hearts, while directed primarily at women, will likely also have a beneficial impact on men who live with women, as they approach preventive heart disease strategies together.” – Noel Bairey Merz, MD, FACC, Cedar Sinai Medical Centre, Los Angel
"A Must Read for YOUR Heart" according to Mary Jane Jentgen. If there is one book every woman should read in their lifetime, I would suggest they read "Saving Women's Hearts". This is the best book I have ever read about preventing heart disease in women. It is fun and witty, but at the same time very informative and insightful. It explains the function of the heart in a way everyone can unde. Very Insightful Book Loved the book! I think it is the perfect book for every cardiologist or internist to suggest to their patients. It covers the conventional, but I especially like it because it is so integrative with great suggestions concerning lifestyle, stress, exercise, sleep and even supplements and healing foods. With so little time usually av. "Save a Heart!" according to Ruth. One of our three women deveop heart related disease - it's the #1 killer of women! That means every one of us knows a woman, and no doubt has loved ones who will die of heart disease. "Saving Women's Hearts" discusses complex topics in lay language. Not talking down, but easy to understand, so that every woman can take steps to prev
. She has won several national pharmacy awards for providing excellence in patient care. She specialize in heart disease prevention in women, and holds the endowed Sarah Ross Soter Chair in Women's Cardiovascular Health at OSU.Sherry Torkos, BSc Phm is a pharmacist , health author and certified fitness instructor based in Ontario, Canada. Martha Gulat