Beating the Odds: A Guide to Thriving with Ischemic Heart Disease' will take you on a transforming journey of heart health and resilience. Leading cardiologist Dr. John Lopez provides a thorough road map for negotiating the intricacies of heart disease by fusing inspirational personal stories with state-of-the-art medical knowledge. This inspiring book gives readers the tools they need to overcome hardship, regain their health, and write a new chapter in their resilient story—from comprehe...

Your best travel companion on the path to becoming a healthier, thinner version of yourself is "Abdominal Obesity Solution: A Comprehensive Guide to Reclaiming Your Health". We go deeply into the science of abdominal obesity in this ground-breaking book, providing you with practical advice, evidence-based tactics, and inspirational encouragement to help you succeed.Learn the complex processes that lead to the buildup of belly fat and acquire a thorough comprehension of the effects ...

This guide covers the key principals of nursing care procedures. This guide is a must for any nursing student or current nurse. It covers: Therapeutic communications, clean conditions, vital signs, wounds & wound care, urine collection, blood specimens, nutrition, documentation and much more!

Most doctors will tell you that there isn't much you can do to treat atrial fibrillation, aside from taking medications for the rest of your life.Cardiologists and a-fib specialists John D. Day and T. Jared Bunch disagree.Atrial fibrillation strikes one in four American adults. Not only do people suffering from this condition suffer from shortness of breath, fatigue, chest discomfort, decreased ability to exercise and do activities of daily...

No matter what your age or your family and medicalhistory, you can take steps to prevent debilitatingstrokes. And you can start today.No one plans to have a stroke, but too many people think that avoiding them is impossible. Written by the director of the Stroke Research Center at Mayo Clinic, this book helps you determine your risk for stroke and offers you a personalized prevention program based on your own risk profile.This book is the first of its kind to offer such thorough in...

Learn the facts about sinus surgery and the medical and minimally invasive procedures available to you from a pioneer in otolaryngology.Sinuses. Everybody has them. Nobody likes them.The words "sinus" and "issues" are associated together so often, it's no wonder that over half a million people receive sinus surgery in the US each year. But for many, the problems with their sinuses still persist well after receiving treatment.With more than thirty years...

Sports Medicine - General Practice: The Integrative Approach. Most initial presentations for sports injuries will be to a hospital accident and emergency department or to the general practitioner. Referral to a sports medicine practitioner, rheumatologist, physiotherapist, chiropractor, orthopaedic surgeon, sports psychologist, exercise physiologist or other healthcare practitioner may be necessary as part of a management plan for acute care or rehabilitation. This chapter covers ...

Part II is a collection of multiple choice questions on topics frequently covered on NCLEX-RN examinations. Question answers are provided in a separate section after each bank of questions.

Ear, nose and throat - General Practice: The Integrative Approach. This chapter is a brief summation of commonly encountered otolaryngology, head and neck issues in general practice including the ear, rhinology, vestibular disorders, tonsillar and peritonsillar disorders. It is not exhaustive but, rather, aims to give the reader an understanding of common problems and assist in management.

Have You Planned Your Heart Attack? is not the next optimistic, self-help, heart disease reversal, low carb, cure-all approach to health. Believing that prevention is better than cure, it presents a proactive approach to cardiac disease prevention. It is the first-of-its-kind, offering a balanced and referenced discussion of coronary risk assessment using modern technology. Taking a picture of the coronary arteries using CT to see the health of the arteries is not new; it just isn't being ...

Peripheral neuropathy is a term that encompasses a broad range of conditions resulting from damage to the peripheral nerves. These nerves are critical for transmitting signals between the central nervous system - comprised of the brain and spinal cord - and the rest of the body. The impact of peripheral neuropathy can be profound, affecting an individual's quality of life, daily functioning, and overall health. This collection of articles aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of pe...

A number of years ago something incredible, an amazing coincidence, happened that started Warrick on the mission to prevent heart attacks rather than try to cure them. He was driving to work one day when he stopped at a commotion by the side of the road. A fun runner had collapsed during a fun run with a heart attack. He helped in his resuscitation only to find out that had seen the very same man two years earlier and reassured him that he was fine.Warrick had missed the chance to ...