Las enfermedades del corazón y la presión de la sangre alta
Spanish edition of Heart Disease and High Blood Pressure Hesperian Health Guides | 2020Published by Hesperian
$6.95
Este folleto se enfoca en la presión de la sangre alta y está repleto de información clara para tratar y manejar los diferentes problemas de la corazón y mejorar la salud con nutrición y actividad física. Explica el colesterol, las medicinas para diferentes problemas y cómo el racismo, la pobreza y la falta de equidad social empeoran la salud. También disponible en Kreyol
Problems in the arteries and veins and problems with the valves inside the heart are all called heart disease. This booklet offers information on all aspects of heart health, from definitions of common heart diseases to the link between inequality and heart problems. Our illustrations and accessible explanations in each section make this booklet a valuable resource for any person wanting to manage their heart health.
With a focus on high blood pressure, this booklet includes an overview of heart problems, information and guidance on nutrition and activities to lower blood pressure, how cholesterol affects the heart, how social conditions such as poverty, racism, and inequality affect heart health, and recommended medicines for various heart conditions.
