A cardiologist furnishes a clear and informative explanation of blood cholesterol levels, the cause and impact on the human body of high cholesterol, and ways to reduce or lower cholesterol levels, looking at the pros and cons of a variety of approaches, including natural remedies, medications, holistic techniques, and more. Original. 15,000 first printing.
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Cardiologist Joseph Lee Klapper, M.D., gives an in-depth yet accessible explanation of cholesterol levels — and explores ways to lower them. Weighing the pros and cons of a variety of approaches, including a holistic approach, Western medications, natural remedies, and new methods on the horizon, he then takes you step-by-step through a medically proven plan for shedding cholesterol points. By 2010, the leading cuase of death worldwide will be heart disease, far greater than infections, AIDS, and other killers Explores many contemporary heart-smart diets and provides sample menus Important information about exercise, risk factors, statins and other Western cholesterol lowering medications; herbs, supplements, and natural remedies; and antioxidants, gene therapy, and new drugs
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