Author : Pao-Hwa Lin
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 1439830754
Total Pages : 298 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (398 download)
Book Synopsis Nutrition, Lifestyle Factors, and Blood Pressure by : Pao-Hwa Lin
Download or read book Nutrition, Lifestyle Factors, and Blood Pressure written by Pao-Hwa Lin and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2012-06-25 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Even though enormous advancements have been made in identifying evidence-based lifestyle strategies for hypertension prevention and management, little progress has been made in implementing these proven strategies. Nutrition, Lifestyle Factors, and Blood Pressure compiles practical, science-based information for health care providers to provide effective lifestyle interventions for blood pressure care. Divided into three sections, the book features: Evidence-based blood pressure control and relevant considerations for real-life situations Special considerations in blood pressure control and lifestyle modification among children and adolescents, during pregnancy, and among those with diabetes Practical tools that health care providers can put into practice in particular settings An excellent supplement to existing resources, Nutrition, Lifestyle Factors, and Blood Pressure shortens the gap between current understanding of the science about lifestyle factors and blood pressure and the actual implementation of the science