Publisher's Synopsis
Of note, heart disease doesn't discriminate. It has been confirmed by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) that the leading cause of death in the United Kingdom, United States and Canada is heart disease. Further, it is the leading cause of death for several populations, including Caucasians, Hispanics, and African-Americans. Some notable diseases under the heart disease umbrella include blood vessel diseases, such as heart defects that originated from birth (congenital heart defects), heart rhythm problems (arrhythmias), coronary artery disease among others. This book identifies a number of heart diseases setting out details on their peculiar symptoms and causes with corresponding preventive measure and treatment elaborated upon. An exposition of the heart friendly diet viz a viz harmful lifestyle and diet is equally examined.