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One Heart One Life is a book that reveals to the public many vital and fascinating information on health and lifestyle, that was known only to some specialist doctors till now.In One Heart One Life Dr Jayasinghe provides you with all the latest knowledge in cardiovascular health. He illustrates his points with dramatic and gripping case stories based on his experience having worked as a cardiologist in many different settings. Cardiovascular disease is the most common disease in our society and no one is spared of the risk. Scientific technology in cardiovascular medicine has advanced so rapidly over the last twenty years, that the principles of modern cardiology has shed all traces of its traditional practice. This rapid advancement of knowledge and practice has also created a wide gap between what the doctors who practice cardiology know and what the general public knows about the prevention and the treatment of the diseases related to the heart. Doctor Jayasinghe makes a very successful attempt at bridging this ever-widening gap. Upon educating you on the ultra-modern concepts of the prevention and the treatment of heart disease Dr Jayasinghe introduces to you the fundamental principles of the ancient Eastern health philosophy including yoga and ayurveda. He reviews these techniques in the light of modern scientific medicine. He demonstrates very convincingly how these practices can be utilized today to bring about health and vitality. He also highlights on the area of sexual health and shares scientific facts on how sex can save your life. Dr Jayasinghe analyses the relationship between the mind and the body in health and in disease with quantum scientific reasoning. He thenempowers you with mind-body skills that can revitalize your health and rejuvenate your mind and your body. He next introduces to you the breakthrough dietary concept called the Life Diet. The Life Diet is based on the findings of extensive scientific and clinical research into the relationship between different diets and health of different people, carried out all over the world over the last 40 years. This diet is proven to be effective in enabling weight loss as well as bringing about good health and longevity. One heart One Life contains important information related to your health. It is fact-filled and provides enjoyable and rewarding reading. This book has been recommended as life saving and essential reading material to all adults by healthcare experts. About the Author Dr Rohan Jayasinghe MD is a specialist interventional cardiologist and a sports physician. He completed his cardiology training at the Beth Israel hospital in New York. He earned a Master's degree in sports medicine from Sydney Australia. His PhD thesis work was based on in-depth research into primary and secondary prevention of heart disease. He has also done extensive research in the areas of cardiac rehabilitation, psychological impact of heart disease, integration of practices such as yoga in the management of health and disease, sports-cardiology and healthy nutrition. He is an experienced author with his work published all over the world. He has authored several other popular books on health and lifestyle. He was an official sports doctor! at the Sydney Olympic games in 2000. He practices in New York and Sydney.

Synopsis:

"One Heart One Life" reveals much vital and fascinating information on health and lifestyle, and provides all the latest knowledge in cardiovascular health.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780615125909
Publisher:
Revere Life Publishing
Subject:
Healthy Living
Author:
Jayasinghe, Rohan
Subject:
Cardiology
Publication Date:
July 2004
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Pages:
208
Dimensions:
8.50x5.50x.47 in. .59 lbs.
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