{"product_id":"nurturing-wellness-dinesh-kanfade-9798301701672","title":"Nurturing Wellness: The Path to Postmenopausal Heart Disease Awareness: Empowering Women to Understand Menopause and Heart Health, Taking Control for","description":"The biggest achievement of the last century is greater longevity, that has resulted in an increasing aged population worldwide. It is obvious that women have to live significant part of their lives after menopause. The risk of non-communicable diseases such as cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis and cancer increase after menopause. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe advantage of increased longevity is only when it is translated into healthy aging.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eAs women transition through menopause, the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) significantly increase - yet many remain unaware of the connection between menopause and heart health. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe book \u003cb\u003e\"Nurturing Wellness: The Path to Postmenopausal Heart Disease Awareness\"\u003c\/b\u003e delves into this often-overlooked aspect of women's health, providing readers with the knowledge to safeguard their well-being. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey points: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMenopause is a universal and natural event in women's life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMenopause is inevitable but we can make it easy and equally beautiful by understanding it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCardiovascular disease (CVD) is number one killer in women especially after menopause, cancer being second.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWomen can develop heart disease at any age, but the risk increases after menopause, usually after 55 years of age.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile average age for heart attack is 64.5 years for men and 70.3 years for women, but nearly 20% of those who die of heart disease are under the age of 65 years.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStudies have shown that estrogen deficiency in menopause is an added risk factor to cardiovascular disease other than the risk factors common to both genders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdditionally, there are some nontraditional women-specific risk factors for CVD such as pregnancy complications, polycystic ovarian disease, autoimmune diseases and age at menarche.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis book explores critical topics such as: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImportance of heart health in postmenopausal women.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBasic anatomy and physiology of cardiovascular system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe physiological hormonal changes that occur during menopause which are responsible for increased risk of CVD.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraditional risk factors of CVD common to both genders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWomen-specific risk factors for CVD, including hormonal deficiency, especially estrogen deficiency during menopause and pregnancy complications during reproductive phase.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidespread misconceptions about postmenopausal heart disease.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePractical advice on lifestyle changes, such as diet, exercise and stress management, is provided to empower women to reduce their risk of cardiovascular disease after menopause.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eWritten by an experienced gynecologist, \u003cb\u003e\"Nurturing Wellness: The Path to Postmenopausal Heart Disease Awareness\"\u003c\/b\u003e is an invaluable resource for women navigating menopause, healthcare professionals and anyone invested in understanding the complexities of cardiovascular disease post-menopause. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eWith clear explanations, evidence-based insights, and actionable steps, this book is a must-have for women ready to take control of their heart health post-menopause.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWith healthy lifestyle and better understanding of cardiovascular health during menopause transition, not only years will be added to increase the lifespan, but the extra years added will be of good quality.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eStart your journey with a healthier heart today.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eDR. DINESH KANFADE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMBBS, DGO, DFP, FICMCH, CIMP.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSr. Obstetrician \u0026amp; Gynecologist \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Dinesh Kanfade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798301701672\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/29\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 152\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.33d","brand":"Dinesh Kanfade","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48742817661183,"sku":"9798301701672","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/nurturing-wellness-dinesh-kanfade-9798301701672","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}