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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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Demystifying Cholesterol

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There are many misconceptions about cholesterol. Some are over-dramatic, others minimize the issue. Much of this is due to a lack of knowledge. This book transforms something complex into a clear, simple package. What roles does cholesterol play? What are the causes and consequences of high [...]

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

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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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Our Key Actions

Our Key Actions

Test a cardiovascular screening tool for 50-year-old women on a panel of 1,000 women for three years. This project is supported by the Agence Régionale de Santé des Hauts de France, in partnership with the Union Régionale des Professionnels de Santé Libéraux, Associations de Cardiologie Nord [...]

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