Dr. Dean Ornish has pioneered research on heart health and how emotional health, attitudes and communication either help to restore the heart after an attack, or how they hasten the death of the patient. He relates the incredible discoveries from multiple sources, that show the power of love and intimacy in survival and longevity. Immediate death and immediate recovery are directly infl uenced by the emotional states of ill patients.

This is a report on his book, Love and Survival.