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Mayo Clinic on high blood pressure / [medical editor, Gary L. Schwartz, M.D.].

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Rochester, MN : Mayo Clinic, [2023]Description: 191 pages : colour illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781945564109
  • 1945564105
  • 9781945564758
  • 194556475X
Other title:
  • High blood pressure
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Blood pressure 101. How high blood pressure develops -- Who's at risk? -- How high blood pressure is diagnosed -- Treating and preventing high blood pressure. What the numbers mean -- How diet and weight loss help -- Movement is medicine -- Avoid tobacco, limit alcohol -- Taking the right medication -- Special concerns and conditions -- Living well with high blood pressure.
Summary: "Mayo Clinic on High Blood Pressure offers information and tools to help you keep blood pressure from building to dangerous levels. By taking specific steps, you can live well with high blood pressure - and even keep it from ever forming. In this book, Gary Schwartz, M.D., tells you how. You'll learn how high blood pressure develops, what puts you at risk, how it's diagnosed and treated, and how to reduce your risk of conditions associated with it." -- Amazon.com.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult Book Adult Book Dr. James Carlson Library NonFiction New 616.132 M473 Checked out 06/22/2024 33111011100480
Adult Book Adult Book Main Library NonFiction 616.132 M473 Available 33111011211766
Adult Book Adult Book Northport Library NonFiction 616.132 M473 Available 33111011140254
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Mayo Clinic on High Blood Pressure offers information and tools to help you keep blood pressure from building to dangerous levels. By taking specific steps, you can live well with high blood pressure - and even keep it from ever forming. In this book, you'll learn how high blood pressure develops, what puts you at risk, how it's diagnosed and treated, and how to reduce your risk of conditions associated with it.

"Your personal guide to managing hypertension" -- Cover.

Includes index.

"This book is adapted from Mayo Clinic 5 steps to controlling high blood pressure"--title page verso.

Blood pressure 101. How high blood pressure develops -- Who's at risk? -- How high blood pressure is diagnosed -- Treating and preventing high blood pressure. What the numbers mean -- How diet and weight loss help -- Movement is medicine -- Avoid tobacco, limit alcohol -- Taking the right medication -- Special concerns and conditions -- Living well with high blood pressure.

"Mayo Clinic on High Blood Pressure offers information and tools to help you keep blood pressure from building to dangerous levels. By taking specific steps, you can live well with high blood pressure - and even keep it from ever forming. In this book, Gary Schwartz, M.D., tells you how. You'll learn how high blood pressure develops, what puts you at risk, how it's diagnosed and treated, and how to reduce your risk of conditions associated with it." -- Amazon.com.

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