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Act in Time to Heart Attack Signs

Submitted by admin on Thu, 04/30/2009 - 12:11pm

http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/actintime/

Prevention and warning sign information from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute.

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American Heart Association

Submitted by admin on Thu, 04/30/2009 - 12:12pm

http://www.americanheart.org/

Official site which includes information on diseases and conditions, warning signs, tools, and how to have a healthy lifestyle.

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Cardiovascular Health

Submitted by admin on Thu, 04/30/2009 - 12:12pm

http://www.cdc.gov/cvh/

Information on cardiovascular health from the Centers for Disease Control.

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Cardiovascular Information

Submitted by admin on Thu, 04/30/2009 - 12:18pm

http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/public/heart/

Guides for patients and the general public from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute.

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Heart Information Network

Submitted by admin on Thu, 04/30/2009 - 12:20pm

http://www.heartinfo.org/

Patient guides for heart related illnesses and disorders, nutrition guides, and heart attack symptoms.

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Heart to Heart Volunteers

Submitted by admin on Thu, 04/30/2009 - 12:21pm

http://public.csusm.edu/guests/hhv/

Sections include Ask the Doctor, Heart Health, Food News, and Heart Smart Recipes.

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The Heart: an Online Exploration

Submitted by admin on Thu, 04/30/2009 - 12:19pm

http://sln2.fi.edu/biosci/heart.html

Explore how the heart works, it's structure, and how to keep it healthy with diet and exercise.

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Local Resources

American Heart Association

Submitted by admin on Thu, 04/30/2009 - 12:28pm

http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=1200343&division=TXA001

2626 South Loop West, suite 510
Houston, TX 77054
Phone: (713) 610-5000
Fax: (713) 610-5200

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Texas Heart Institute

Submitted by admin on Thu, 04/30/2009 - 12:30pm

http://www.tmc.edu/thi/

6770 Bertner Avenue
Houston, Texas 77030
Phone 832-355-4011

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Nutrition

Delicious Decisions

Submitted by admin on Thu, 04/30/2009 - 12:26pm

http://www.deliciousdecisions.org/

An overview of heart healthy eating from the American Heart Association. Includes recipes.

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Healthy Refrigerator

Submitted by admin on Thu, 04/30/2009 - 12:27pm

http://www.healthyfridge.org/

"Dedicated to providing heart-healthy tips for the entire family. Remember, an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure!"

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Women

For Your Heart

Submitted by admin on Thu, 04/30/2009 - 12:22pm

http://www.4woman.gov/hhs/index.cfm

A survey for women about heart disease. Includes informational resources and recipes

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Healthy Heart Handbook for Women

Submitted by admin on Thu, 04/30/2009 - 12:23pm

http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/public/heart/other/hhw/hdbk_wmn.pdf

A handbook for women from the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute. In Adobe PDF format.

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National Coalition for Women with Heart Disease

Submitted by admin on Thu, 04/30/2009 - 12:24pm

http://www.womenheart.org/

Best hospitals list, fitness and wellness advisors, and heart disease information.

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Women & Cardiovascular Disease

Submitted by admin on Thu, 04/30/2009 - 12:24pm

http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=1200011

Facts for women, solutions, self care, and advice for getting heart smart.

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