Heart Attack Proof: A Six-Week Cardiac Makeover for a Lifetime of Optimal Health
A combination of the newest blood tests, medications, and nutrition approaches have made coronary heart disease preventable, but for most of us, it's still not a question of if, but when. Renowned and leading preventive cardiologist Michael Ozner says there's no reason to wait until you have a heart attack or stroke.

In Heart Attack Proof, Dr. Ozner shares the same six-week cardiac makeover to prevent and reverse heart disease he has been successfully giving his patients for more than 25 years. Even if you've been diagnosed with heart disease or have undergone surgery, you can still improve your condition; his easy week-by-week plan arms you with the latest science and research to make you virtually heart attack proof. Learn:

In Week 1: What new blood tests can uncover hidden risks and save your life
In Week 2: How to get started on an exercise routine
In Week 3: Effective ways to manage stress
In Week 4: Scientifically proven approach to a heart-healthy diet and weight control
In Week 5: How to treat and reverse the metabolic risk factors
In Week 6: Which vitamins and supplements are beneficial for cardiovascular health

Complete with checklists to keep you on track and a heart-healthy 7-day meal plan and recipes, Heart Attack Proof gives you the toolkit to start your six-week journey toward a heart-healthy life!
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Heart Attack Proof: A Six-Week Cardiac Makeover for a Lifetime of Optimal Health
A combination of the newest blood tests, medications, and nutrition approaches have made coronary heart disease preventable, but for most of us, it's still not a question of if, but when. Renowned and leading preventive cardiologist Michael Ozner says there's no reason to wait until you have a heart attack or stroke.

In Heart Attack Proof, Dr. Ozner shares the same six-week cardiac makeover to prevent and reverse heart disease he has been successfully giving his patients for more than 25 years. Even if you've been diagnosed with heart disease or have undergone surgery, you can still improve your condition; his easy week-by-week plan arms you with the latest science and research to make you virtually heart attack proof. Learn:

In Week 1: What new blood tests can uncover hidden risks and save your life
In Week 2: How to get started on an exercise routine
In Week 3: Effective ways to manage stress
In Week 4: Scientifically proven approach to a heart-healthy diet and weight control
In Week 5: How to treat and reverse the metabolic risk factors
In Week 6: Which vitamins and supplements are beneficial for cardiovascular health

Complete with checklists to keep you on track and a heart-healthy 7-day meal plan and recipes, Heart Attack Proof gives you the toolkit to start your six-week journey toward a heart-healthy life!
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Heart Attack Proof: A Six-Week Cardiac Makeover for a Lifetime of Optimal Health

Heart Attack Proof: A Six-Week Cardiac Makeover for a Lifetime of Optimal Health

by Michael Ozner
Heart Attack Proof: A Six-Week Cardiac Makeover for a Lifetime of Optimal Health

Heart Attack Proof: A Six-Week Cardiac Makeover for a Lifetime of Optimal Health

by Michael Ozner

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Overview

A combination of the newest blood tests, medications, and nutrition approaches have made coronary heart disease preventable, but for most of us, it's still not a question of if, but when. Renowned and leading preventive cardiologist Michael Ozner says there's no reason to wait until you have a heart attack or stroke.

In Heart Attack Proof, Dr. Ozner shares the same six-week cardiac makeover to prevent and reverse heart disease he has been successfully giving his patients for more than 25 years. Even if you've been diagnosed with heart disease or have undergone surgery, you can still improve your condition; his easy week-by-week plan arms you with the latest science and research to make you virtually heart attack proof. Learn:

In Week 1: What new blood tests can uncover hidden risks and save your life
In Week 2: How to get started on an exercise routine
In Week 3: Effective ways to manage stress
In Week 4: Scientifically proven approach to a heart-healthy diet and weight control
In Week 5: How to treat and reverse the metabolic risk factors
In Week 6: Which vitamins and supplements are beneficial for cardiovascular health

Complete with checklists to keep you on track and a heart-healthy 7-day meal plan and recipes, Heart Attack Proof gives you the toolkit to start your six-week journey toward a heart-healthy life!

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781936661886
Publisher: BenBella Books, Inc.
Publication date: 04/03/2012
Sold by: Penguin Random House Publisher Services
Format: eBook
Pages: 288
File size: 8 MB

About the Author

Michael Ozner, MD, FACC, FAHA, is one of America's leading advocates for heart disease prevention. Dr. Ozner is a board-certified cardiologist; a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and of the American Heart Association; medical director of Wellness & Prevention at Baptist Health South Florida and a well-known regional and national speaker in the field of preventive cardiology. He is the medical director of the Cardiovascular Prevention Institute of South Florida and symposium director for "Cardiovascular Disease Prevention," an annual international meeting highlighting advances in preventive cardiology and dedicated to treatment and prevention of heart attack and stroke. Dr. Ozner has frequently appeared in print, radio, and television media including The New York Times and CBS News. He was the recipient of the 2008 American Heart Association Humanitarian Award and has been elected to Top Cardiologists in America by the Consumer Council of America. Dr. Ozner is also the author of the BenBella Books titles The Miami Mediterranean Diet and The Great American Heart Hoax.

Table of Contents

Foreword ix

Acknowledgments xi

Introduction 1

Week 1 Begin Your Cardiac Makeover 5

Week 2 Get Fit for Life 19

Week 3 Create a Stress-Free Lifestyle 35

Week 4 Achieve Optimal Nutrition 55

Week 5 Know Your Numbers 89

Week6 Heart Healthy Supplements 141

Heart Attack Proof At Last! 153

Appendices 155

Appendix A Body Mass Index BMI Chart 156

Appendix B Omega-3 EPA and DHA Content in Fish and Fish Oil 157

Appendix C A Heart Healthy 7-Day Meal Plan 160

Appendix D The Restaurant Survival Guide 198

Appendix E National Cholesterol Guidelines 200

Appendix F Advanced Cardiovascular Diagnostic Tests 207

Bibliography and Additional Reading 252

About the Author 268

Index 269

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