Heart Disease
Understanding Heart Disease
- Heart Attack (Patient Education Institute)
- Heart Disease (American Association for Clinical Chemistry)
- Heart Health Online (U.S. Food & Drug Administration)
- Heart Health Overview (MedicineNet, Inc.)
- HeartSite.com (Dr. Abdulla M. Abdulla)
Treating Heart Disease
- Coronary Heart Disease (Express Scripts, Inc.)
- How is heart disease treated? (American Academy of Family Physicians)
- Heart Surgery (MedlinePlus)
Living with Heart Disease
- Calculate Your Personal Dietary Needs (American Heart Association)
- Cardiac Rehabilitation (Patient Education Institute)
- Congestive Heart Failure (Patient Education Institute)
- For Caregivers (Tri-State Stroke Network)
- How You Can Lower Your Cholesterol Levels: Tip Sheet (National Heart, Lung & Blood Institute)
- In Brief: Your Guide To Living Well With Heart Disease (National Heart Lung & Blood Institute)
- Living With Heart Disease (Heart & Stroke Foundation)
- Living With Heart Failure (National Heart Lung & Blood Institute)
- Low-Cholesterol Recipes (American Heart Association)
- Reduce Salt in Your Diet (National Heart, Lung & Blood Institute)
Preventing Heart Disease
- ABCs of Preventing Heart Disease, Stroke & Heart Attack (American Heart Association)
- Heart Disease Prevention: What You Can Do (Centers for Disease Control & Prevention)
- Heart Diseases--Prevention (MedlinePlus)
- How to Prevent Heart Diseases (Patient Education Institute)
- Reducing Your Risk (American Academy of Family Physicians)
- Start With Your Heart (NC Department of Health & Human Services)
Heart Disease Health Check
- Act in Time to Heart Attack Signs (National Heart, Lung & Blood Institute)
- Cardiac Risk Assessment (American Association for Clinical Chemistry)
- Health Assessment Tools (National Heart Lung & Blood Institute)
- Healthy Heart Quizzes (American Heart Association)
Heart Disease News
- Heart Disease: Health News (U.S. Department of Health & Human Services)
- Latest Heart Disease News (HealthCentral Network, Inc.)
- News by Health Topic: Heart Diseases (MedlinePlus)
Heart Disease Statistics
- Fast stats A to Z - Heart Disease (National Center for Health Statistics)
- Heart Disease and Stroke Maps (National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention & Health Promotion)
Use the link for interactive state maps to view North Carolina statistics - Heart Disease Facts and Statistics (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
Use the link for interactive state maps to view North Carolina statistics
Resources compiled by Mark McKone, Coy C. Carpenter Library at the Wake Forest University School of Medicine.