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Book Recommendation: Happiness for Your Heart

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Nearly 400 people die every day from cardiovascular disease in France, adding up to 150,000 every year.
Stress, anxiety, depression, anger and fatigue are well-known risk factors.
One way to protect your heart is to cultivate small and big moments of happiness.
In this book, cardiologist Jean-Pierre Houppe explains how to protect your health with information drawn from a number of recent studies.

https://www.furet.com/livres/le-coeur-du-bonheur-jean-pierre-houppe-9782100794430.html
https://livre.fnac.com/a13368165/Jean-Pierre-Houppe-Le-coeur-du-bonheur-J-ai-decide-d-etre-heureux-pour-eviter-l-infarctus

 

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New Book Explains How to Prevent, Detect and Treat Atrial Fibrillation

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Atrial fibrillation is the most common type of arrhythmia. It is caused by an abnormal contraction in the atria. The incidence of this disorder is constantly increasing and it’s estimated that the number of people suffering from it will double in the next 30 years. Atrial fibrillation increases the [...]

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Expert Consensus on Hypertension and Pregnancy

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While gestational hypertension is a frequent pathology that develops during pregnancy (1 in 10 pregnancies on average), the healthcare field still isn’t equipped to manage it well. In France, there are no formal care pathways that would specify the role of each health professional while also [...]

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What General Practitioners Say About High Blood Pressure Prevention, Screening and Treatment in France in 2019

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High blood pressure is the number one chronic illness in the world. In France, an estimated 30% of the adult population has high blood pressure. It is one of the leading cardiovascular risk factors and the main risk factor for stroke. This illness can be prevented by adopting healthy behaviors like [...]

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