Before the Heart Attacks: A Revolutionary Approach to Detecting, Preventing, and Even Reversing Heart Disease

Superko, H. Robert; Tucker, Laura; King, Spencer B.; Hecht, Harvey S.

ISBN 10: 1579548008 / ISBN 13: 9781579548001

Published by Rodale Books, 2003

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Before the Heart Attacks: A Revolutionary Approach to Detecting, Preventing, and Even Reversing Heart Disease
• Publisher: Rodale Books
• Publication Date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1579548008
• ISBN 13: 9781579548001
• Binding: hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

A renowned doctor releases astonishing new medical evidence that reveals how being proactive can prevent a heart attack, describing the use of revolutionary medical tests, special diets and exercise, and a self-evaluation questionnaire that can actually reverse heart disease and extend one's livelihood. 100,000 first printing.

About the Author

H. Robert Superko, M.D., F.A.C.C., F.A.H.A., is cofounder of the prestigious Berkeley HeartLab in California. He has published over 100 scientific articles in top peer-reviewed journals, including the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, American Journal of Cardiology, Circulation, New England Journal of Medicine, and Journal of the American Medical Association; is a frequent speaker at American College of Cardiology meetings; and has turned around the lives of countless patients. In the past he directed the medical aspects of the Lipid Research Clinic at Stanford University and was codirector of the American Heart Association Lipid Disorders Training Center at the University of California, Berkeley. He is currently director of both the Cholesterol, Genetics, and Heart Disease Institute in San Mateo, California, and the Center for Prevention at the American Cardiovascular Research Institute in Atlanta, Georgia.

Laura Tucker is the coauthor of several health and medical books. She lives in Brooklyn, New York.

Lisa Sawrey-Kubicek, M.S., R.D., is a sports, cardiovascular, and wellness dietitian with 20 years of experience as a researcher, educator, and consultant. Her special area of interest and expertise is heart disease prevention and she has collaborated with Dr. Superko since 1983.