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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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Book Review: Mon combat pour le Cœur des Femmes (My Fight for Women’s Hearts)

Publications

This book tells the story of growing awareness and mobilizing collectively to fight cardiovascular disease in women. Do we have to continue dying at 45 years old from an undiagnosed heart attack? Is it acceptable that women are diagnosed late? Can we tolerate having to amputate a 35-year-old’s leg [...]

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Why It’s Urgent to Act to Against Cardiovascular Disease, Leading Cause of Maternal Death

Health Professionals

It is estimated that 150,000 women of childbearing age in France have a cardiovascular disease. If these patients don’t receive appropriate care during pregnancy, the risk of complications for their children is 15 times higher and their risk of death is 100 times higher. Pregnancy is a true [...]

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The missions of the Acting for Women's Hearts Endowment Fund

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Agir pour le Cœur des Femmes is driven by a single ambition: to reduce cardiovascular disease in France. To achieve this, our priority actions aim to save the lives of 100,000 women by 2030: - The development of care paths structured around women's health, with multidisciplinary care involving [...]

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