Avoiding heart attacks and strokes: don't be a victim protect yourself
- Geneva : WHO, 2005.
- 44 p. tbls., ills.
The World Health Organization's publication Avoiding Heart Attack and Stroke: Don't Be a Victim: Protect Yourself provides practical guidance in preventing cardiovascular diseases, the world's leading cause of death. It emphasizes the importance of controlling risk factors such as high blood pressure, cholesterol, diabetes, tobacco use, and physical inactivity. The document promotes healthy lifestyles, early detection, and effective treatment as essential strategies to reduce premature deaths and improve global heart and stroke prevention.
General
9241546727
Cardiovascular Diseases
Brain Congestion
Stroke
Heart Attacks
01409-GG
The World Health Organization's publication Avoiding Heart Attack and Stroke: Don't Be a Victim: Protect Yourself provides practical guidance in preventing cardiovascular diseases, the world's leading cause of death. It emphasizes the importance of controlling risk factors such as high blood pressure, cholesterol, diabetes, tobacco use, and physical inactivity. The document promotes healthy lifestyles, early detection, and effective treatment as essential strategies to reduce premature deaths and improve global heart and stroke prevention.
General
9241546727
Cardiovascular Diseases
Brain Congestion
Stroke
Heart Attacks
01409-GG