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PREFACE
CHAPTER 1 A New Concept in Heart Disease
CHAPTER 2 How Common is Silent Heart Disease Compared to Painful Heart Disease?
CHAPTER 3 Detection of Painful and Silent Heart Disease: Risk Factors and Diagnostic Procedures
CHAPTER 4 How Do Cigarettes and Cholesterol Lead to Blocked Arteries?
CHAPTER 5 Can Stress Cause Heart Disease?: The Role of the “Mind-Body” Connection
CHAPTER 6 The Outlook for Patients with Heart Disease
CHAPTER 7 Preventing Heart Disease by Correcting Risk Factors
CHAPTER 8 How to Eat a Heart-Healthy Diet and Still Enjoy Yourself
CHAPTER 9 To Exercise or Not to Exercise?
CHAPTER 10 Medical and Surgical Treatment of Heart Disease
CHAPTER 11 The Revolution in Heart Attack Treatment
CHAPTER 12 Living with Heart Disease: Psychological and Sexual Implications for Patient and Family
CHAPTER 13 Women and Heart Disease
CHAPTER 14 Older Hearts: Heart Disease over the Age of 65
CHAPTER 15 What’s Next?
GLOSSARY
RECIPIES FOR GOOD HABITS

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