A California cardiologist stresses that one size does not fit all patients in terms of prevention. Dr. Superko offers individualized risk assessment, diet, exercise, medication, and supplement plans. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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In this lucid and revolutionary book, cardiologist Robert Superko counsels readers about how to outwit their genes by identifying "metabolic markers" that predict future heart attacks. "To make a preemptive strike, you have to know which factors are putting you in harm’s way," he explains. So rather than focusing on cholesterol count, Superko outlines a patient-doctor partnership to create a personal risk profile he calls a "cardiac fingerprint." Here’s...
Before the Heart Attacks
"Are the new screening tests and the individualized programs outlined in this book all we need to prevent or treat heart disease? Dr. Superko's tenacious insistence that we screen for and then treat an individual's specific lipid abnormalities is now paying off. I have collaborated with him in research studies that have made me a believer. Everyone should listen carefully."--Spencer B. King III,...
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