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Veteran journalists Simon Pearson and Fiona Gorman follow the remarkable life of heart surgeon Magdi Yacoub from his formative years in Egypt, through spectacular success at Cairo University, to his long and distinguished career in Britain. Although at times he clashed with the medical establishment in London, Yacoub pioneered great advances in heart surgery. He was knighted in 1992, and in 2014, he was awarded the highest honor in the gift of the Queen, the Order of Merit.

Das autogene Training kann für jeden zu einer echten Lebenshilfe werden. Durch autogenes Training besteht die Möglichkeit der Beeinflussung von Risikofaktoren. Diese spielen bei der Entstehung von Herzkrankheiten eine entscheidende Rolle. Risikofaktoren sind krankmachende Lebensbedingungen. Vom Bewegungsmangel über falsche Ess- und Trinkgewohnheiten, starkes Rauchen bis hin zu anhaltendem Leistungsdruck. Dies führt dann unter anderem zu Bluthochdruck, zu Fettstoffwechselstörungen, zu Diabetes, aber besonders auch zu Stress.

Endorsed and supported by the Hope Heart Institute, Chicken Soup for the Soul presents inspirational stories and positive, practical medical advice for caregivers and patients. Partnering with the nation's top medical experts and organizations, this audiobook features the perfect blend of emotional support and vital information about heart disease to positively affect the listener's life.

In this guide, we will be presenting you with a 21-day challenge to help you improve your heart health in all-natural ways. Many of the suggested activities are actually easy to implement. Others will be a case of you starting out and then needing to follow through.

Heart attacks are one of the leading causes of death in America. With most of us suffering from various kinds of health conditions and adding a lot of extra stress to the heart through our lack of activity and poor eating habits, it is no wonder that many of us are just ticking time bombs before we are able to experience a heart attack ourselves. Mother Nature has taken hundreds of thousands of years of evolution to develop your heart along with the rest of your body.

With your permission, I want to take you on a journey of reclaiming your health. You will not be disappointed. This go-to-guide will show you how to live a healthy lifestyle by eating wholesome foods for a strong heart. You will learn the importance of maintaining a healthy heart. And find out life-saving emergency care for anyone who is suffering through a heart attack.

Your heart is a miracle in motion, a marvel of construction unsurpassed by any human-made creation. It beats 100,000 times every day—if you were to live to 100, that would be more than 3 billion beats across your lifespan. Despite decades of effort in labs all over the world, we have not yet been able to replicate the heart’s perfect engineering. But, as Sian Harding shows us in The Exquisite Machine, new scientific developments are opening up the mysteries of the heart. And this explosion of new science has crucial, real-world consequences for health and well-being. 

Die Diagnose Hypertonie kommt für viele Betroffenen wie aus heiterem Himmel. Ihr behandelnder Arzt wird Sie mit dem Thema vertraut machen, Ihren Blutdruck stabilisieren und Ihnen empfehlen, gesünder und bewusster zu leben. Die Umsetzung liegt dann an Ihnen. Viele Fragen tauchen auf und die Suche nach den Umsetzungsmöglichkeiten beginnt. Möchte man Verbesserungen erzielen, müssen die Lösungen alltagstauglich und individuell sein. Dass durch gesunde Ernährung, ausreichende Bewegung, Stress- und Gewichtsreduktion eine Regulation der Blutdruckwerte möglich ist, ist kein Geheimnis.

We created this 2-part guided imagery audio with noted cardiothoracic surgeon Mehmet Oz at New York-Presbyterian Hospital, to accelerate healing, reduce pain and depression, and motivate exercise and healthy new habits, while cultivating optimism and patience with the recovery process. The track...

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...

Herzerkrankungen sind die häufigste Todesursache bei Frauen. Daher ist die Tatsache, dass kardiologische Medizin hauptsächlich auf Forschung an Männern beruht, alarmierend! Denn die Unterschiede zwischen den Geschlechtern sind zu groß, als dass man die bei Männern erzielten Ergebnisse bei der Diagnostik und Behandlung von Frauen heranziehen könnte. Die Folge sind falsche Therapien, ratlose Ärzte, frustrierte und schlimmstenfalls gefährdete Patientinnen. Die renommierte Medizinerin Angela Maas klärt über die Besonderheiten des weiblichen Herzkreislaufs auf.

Boost your cardiovascular health, optimize your mental strength, and prevent and reverse arterial disease with this personalized plan from the founders of the renowned Heart Attack & Stroke Prevention Center. Every forty seconds, someone in the US suffers a heart attack or stroke, and every...

As cardiopatias congênitas acometem, mundialmente, 28% dos casos de patologias congênitas. Isso significa que a cada 1000 crianças nascidas vivas, 8 delas serão portadoras dessas doenças. Muito já se estudou a respeito de seus cuidadores: sobre a família, os médicos, os enfermeiros e os psicólogos hospitalares. Mas e as próprias crianças? O que podemos dizer sobre elas e seu sofrimento? Como percebem seus corações adoecidos? Entendem as causas? O que fantasiam sobre estarem doentes no órgão que, culturalmente, associamos à fonte dos nossos sentimentos?

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.

Herzgesund und fit! Es ist so einfach, gesund zu sein: richtig entspannen, fröhlich und regelmäßig bewegen, genussvoll und gesund essen - und verstehen, wie unser Herz funktioniert und was es braucht, um kraftvoll und lange zu schlagen. Bestsellerautor Dr. med. Ulrich Strunz hat ein wunderbar einleuchtendes und leicht umzusetzendes Herz-Gesundheits-Programm entwickelt, mit dem jeder die Risikofaktoren für Herz- und Gefäßerkrankungen minimieren und nachhaltig senken kann. Klar, verständlich, effektiv.

Wie können wir unser empfindsamstes Organ schützen? Das Herz reagiert besonders sensibel auf Emotionen, Stress und Überanstrengung - und soll doch drei Milliarden Mal im Laufe eines Lebens schlagen. Was können wir tun, um es zu schützen und zu pflegen? Sehr viel, ist die Botschaft von Professor Gustav Dobos. Basierend auf moderner Naturheilkunde und neuer Forschung zeigt er: 90 Prozent der Infarkte lassen sich durch einen weniger riskanten Lebensstil verhindern. Zum Beispiel indem wir lernen, die Wirkung von Stress abzumildern und mit Gefühlen besser umzugehen.

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." 

The Angina Monologues speeds from the transporting of a donor’s heart up the motorway hard shoulder, to cautionary stories of excessive intervention gone awry in US hospitals, to a traumatic trip to bring advanced cardiac surgery to the Palestinian West Bank. Nashef tells heart-stopping stories of transplants, coronary artery bypasses, aorta repair and cardiac arrest.

Seconda causa di morte della popolazione e prima causa di invalidità, l'ictus cerebrale è oggi un vero problema sociale oltre che medico. La prevenzione è certo il primo pilastro per arginarne le conseguenze. Al tempo stesso gli avanzamenti della ricerca hanno messo a disposizione strategie terapeutiche efficaci nella fase acuta che permettono di ottenere un recupero neurologico in più del 50% dei casi. In questo volume: le cause, i fattori di rischio, la prevenzione, i nuovi modelli assistenziali, come le Stroke Unit, e le novità terapeutiche insieme a quelle attese nel futuro.

Revised and updated, Diabetes A to Z covers everything a person living with diabetes needs to know in simple, direct, and easy-to-understand language. Whether the topic is eye disease, high blood pressure, or skin care, Diabetes A to Z gives the answers curious listeners want to know. This new edition contains a variety of important updates, including information on new medications and insulins, new nutrition recommendations to match the Associations new dietary guidelines, an all new insurance section discussing new coverage options and details, and much more.