LEADER 03003nam 2200613Ia 450 001 9910811111503321 005 20240410133618.0 010 $a1-280-26869-7 010 $a9786610268696 010 $a1-4237-4757-7 010 $a92-4-068447-6 010 $a92-4-068010-1 035 $a(CKB)1000000000247145 035 $a(EBL)284665 035 $a(OCoLC)63147456 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000108179 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11129013 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000108179 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10036904 035 $a(PQKB)10042457 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC284665 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3050163 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL284665 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10392226 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL26869 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000247145 100 $a20050819d2005 uf 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aAvoiding heart attacks and strokes$b[electronic resource] $edon't be a victim - protect yourself 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aGeneva $cWorld Health Organization$dc2005 215 $a1 online resource (46 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a92-4-154672-7 327 $aContents; Why you should read this booklet; Key messages; Part 1. What you should know; 1. Understanding heart attacks and strokes; 2. Preventing heart attacks and strokes; 3. What are the signs of a heart attack and what should you do?; 4. What are the signs of stroke and what should you do?; 5. Other heart diseases; Part 2. What you can do; 6. Stop using tobacco; 7. Improve your diet; 8. Stay active and control your weight; 9. Reduce high blood pressure; 10. Reduce high blood sugar; 11. Reduce high blood fat levels; Annex. Medicines for treating and managing heart attacks and strokes 327 $aExplanation of terms used in this bookletContributors 330 $aThis booklet explains why heart attacks and strokes happen and how you can avoid them. It tells you what you should do to avoid becoming a victim. It gives you guidance for your children too. A lot of the damage to the blood vessels starts at a young age. Children often need help to develop healthy habits, like eating a balanced diet and being active. If you are at high risk, there is advice on the signs to look out for and what you can do to reduce your risk. If you have already had a heart attack or stroke, there is advice on how your condition can be treated and controlled, and how you can 606 $aMyocardial infarction$xPrevention 606 $aCerebrovascular disease$xPrevention 615 0$aMyocardial infarction$xPrevention. 615 0$aCerebrovascular disease$xPrevention. 676 $a616.105 712 02$aWorld Health Organization. 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910811111503321 996 $aAvoiding heart attacks and strokes$94032225 997 $aUNINA