{"product_id":"9780671010157","title":"The American Medical Association Essential Guide to Hypertension","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eThe American Medical Association Essential Guide to Hypertension\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): AMA\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHigh blood pressure, or hypertension, affects about one in four Americans -- but this potentially life-threatening condition can exist virtually without symptoms. \u003cbr\u003e Now, the latest medical advances that can help prevent the damaging effects of hypertension are compiled in a convenient reference under the authority of the American Medical Association. Here is clear, concise information that can help you to: \u003cbr\u003e \u003cul type=\"DISC\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eUnderstand all aspects of hypertension: what it is, who is at risk, how it affects the body, and how it is diagnosed \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearn about your cardiovascular system -- and how your body controls blood pressure \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscover the treatable causes of hypertension -- from certain physical disorders and illnesses to side effects of common medications \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafely monitor your blood pressure, with tips for more accurate readings \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTake control of your health with current lifestyle recommendations and nutritional guidelines \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork with your doctor to maintain a drug therapy program, and select the best treatment options \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecognize and deal with hypertensive emergencies. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Also included is information about hypertension among pregnant women, African-Americans, children, seniors, and people with diabetes; answers to commonly asked questions; a glossary of related terms; and a directory of addresses and Web sites for up-to-the-minute medical news. You'll find everything you need to help manage your blood pressure in the \u003ci\u003eAmerican Medical Association Essential Guide to Hypertension.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9780671010157\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Gallery Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":40893527916750,"sku":"9780671010157","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/O_6fb470c3-765b-4222-adfa-1472432ad8b3.jpg?v=1644750059","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9780671010157","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}