Description |
x, 262 pages ; 22 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [242]-251) and index. |
Contents |
Affairs of a women's heart -- The risks to a woman's heart -- Determining your risk of heart disease -- Screening and testing for heart disease : what must be done, what can be done, and what the results mean -- Heart medications -- Therapeutic options and treatment goals for heart disease and specific cardiac risk factors -- Nature's pharmacy -- Heart bites -- Exercise and your heart -- The impact of stress -- Sleep and heart health -- Why women matter : marching to a new beat. |
Summary |
A guide to heart disease in women that provides information on determining one's risk, screening, testing, medications, exercise, the influence of stress, sleep, and other related topics. |
Subject |
Heart diseases in women -- Popular works.
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Heart -- Diseases -- Prevention -- Popular works.
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Women -- Diseases -- Prevention -- Popular works.
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Added Author |
Torkos, Sherry, 1968-
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ISBN |
9780470678459 |
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0470678453 |
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