Heart disease continues to be a leading cause of death in the United States. While many doctors can guide you to appropriate medical treatment, finding the right diet and exercise program presents a different challenge altogether. Author and noted lipoprotein ('cholesterol') disorder specialist, Michael P. Varveris, MD ('Dr. V'), combines intelligence and wisdom from his training and experience in medical science with common-sense and intuition from his life-long interest in exercise and nutrition in "The HAPI Heart Diet." A health-promoting lifestyle that includes daily physical activity and eating foods that our bodies are designed to consume is described. Based on research from Varveris's Heart Attack Prevention Institute (HAPI) in Naples, Florida, the five basic principles of this innovative approach are as follows: Eat less Eat smarter Exercise more Exercise smarter Have the right attitude Varveris also delves into how such strategies prevent, retard or even reverse cardiovascular disease, Type 2 diabetes, lipoprotein disorders and obesity. In addition, over 50 pages of delicious nutritional recipes are included-guaranteed to help you follow the five basic principles. Take charge of your health with these easy-to-follow tips and discover a new lease on life | The HAPI Heart Diet by Michael P Varveris, Paperback | Indigo Chapters