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Topic: Heart Diseases--Prevention


Diagnosis/Symptoms

- Lipid Panel Test: Gauging Your Heart Disease Risk - Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research

Health Check Tools

- Learn and Live Quiz - American Heart Association
- For Your Heart - National Women's Health Information Center

National Institutes of Health

- Ounce of Prevention: A Guide to Heart Health - National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

Nutrition

- How Can I Cook Healthfully? - American Heart Association
- Mediterranean Diet - Women's Heart Foundation
- Homocysteine, Folic Acid, and Cardiovascular Disea - American Heart Association
- Heart-Healthy Home Cooking: African American Style - National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
- Stay Young at Heart: Cooking the Heart-Healthy Way - National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
- Vitamin and Mineral Supplements to Prevent Cardiov - American Heart Association
- Eating for a Healthy Heart - Food and Drug Administration
- Counting Your Fat Grams - Women's Heart Foundation

Organizations

- American Heart Association -
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute -

Other Languages

- Aspire for Healthy Hearts: Serve Up a Healthy Life - National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

Overviews

- Risk Factors and Coronary Heart Disease - American Heart Association
- Preventing Heart Disease - American College of Cardiology
- How to Keep Your Heart Healthy - Food and Drug Administration
- 5 Strategies You Can Adopt Today to Prevent Heart - Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research

Prevention/Screening

- hs-CRP (High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein) - American Association for Clinical Chemistry
- Cardiac Risk Assessment - American Association for Clinical Chemistry

Related Issues

- Why Should I Lose Weight? - American Heart Association
- Statins: Powerful Drugs for Lowering Cholesterol - American Heart Association
- Protect Your Heart! Prevent High Blood Pressure - National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
- Preventing Heart Disease: Making Lifestyle Changes - American Medical Association
- Kidney Failure and Cardiovascular Disease - American Heart Association
- JAMA Patient Page: Risk Factors for Heart Disease - American Medical Association
- Alcohol, Wine and Cardiovascular Disease - American Heart Association
- Aspirin and Cardiovascular Disease - UpToDate
- Check Your Physical Activity & Heart Disea - National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
- How Can I Manage Stress? - American Heart Association
- Ibuprofen: Does It Counteract the Benefits of Aspi - Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
- How Can I Manage My Weight? - American Heart Association

Research

- Red Wine and Your Heart - American Heart Association
- AHRQ Evidence Reports Confirm that Fish Oil Helps - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
- Young Adults Who Maintain Their Weight, Even If Ov - National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
- Randomized Trial of Low-Dose Aspirin in the Primar - American Heart Association
- ALLHAT: New Findings about Drugs to Lower High Blo - National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
- Comparison of Different Programs to Improve Preven - American College of Physicians
- Get Antioxidants from Food, Not Supplements - American Heart Association
- Is It Cost-Effective to Treat High-Risk Cardiac Pa - American College of Physicians

Women

- Healthy Heart Handbook for Women - National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
- Heart Truth for Women - National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
- Preventing Heart Disease - What Women Need to Know - American College of Cardiology
- Protecting Women's Hearts: An Interview with - Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
- Who's Taking Your Family's Health to Hea - American College of Cardiology
- Heart Disease Prevention in Women - American Heart Association

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