The Sheldon Short Guide to Heart Attacks
| Author | : Mark Greener |
| Publisher | : Sheldon Press |
| Total Pages | : 53 |
| Release | : 2016-03-17 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781847093851 |
| ISBN-13 | : 184709385X |
| Rating | : 4/5 (51 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Sheldon Short Guide to Heart Attacks written by Mark Greener and published by Sheldon Press. This book was released on 2016-03-17 with total page 53 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Coronary heart disease (CHD) still the leading cause of death in the UK - heart attacks kill about 88,000 people a year – around one person every six minutes Despite these sobering statistics, a heart attack isn’t a death sentence, thanks to improved treatments and increased awareness. This short. Reassuring book shows how combining drugs and lifestyle changes can help you survive - and prevent - heart attacks. Topics include: · The anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system · Risk factors for heart attack · Causes of heart attacks · Symptoms in men, women, and the elderly · Why rapid treatment helps you survive · Prognosis and the prospects of living a normal life · How you and the doctor can increase the chances of survival
