Overcoming Coronary Heart Disease

The terrible encumbrance about coronary heart disease is that it usually happens in unpredictable conditions with repeated outbreak.According to data from the Department of Health, the number of registered deaths due to coronary heart disease in Hong Kong was 4360 in 2009, accounting for 11% of all registered deaths.In the past, people generally believed that coronary heart disease was a kind of "e;geriatric disease"e; for people over 50 years old. However, the data in recent years show that such disease is no longer the patent of the elderly, but with younger trend, the youngest patient is only 26 years old. This book combines the author's years of clinical treatment and research experience. The book not only introduces the common types of coronary heart disease, risk factors, incidence of the disease, and the related examination, but also focuses on the traditional Chinese medicine formulae, acupuncture, moxibustion, cupping, massage, medicinal diet, dietary therapy and other traditional Chinese medicine treatment methods.In addition, this book also provides specific guidance about daily care, psychological adjustment, exercise and so on for the patients with coronary heart disease, so as to help them to improve the quality of life.