 | Heart and Stroke Guide (Index to over 300 topics from the American Heart Association) |
| The Heart and Blood Vessels (American Heart Association) |
| The Heart: An Online Exploration |
| UCI Heart Disease Prevention Program |
| CPR: You Can Do It (Dr. Mickey Eisenberg) |
| Facts About Angina (NHLBI) |
| Facts About Arrhythmias and Rhythm Disorders (NHLBI) |
| Silent Heart Attacks |
| How to Protect Yourself from a Stroke (American Academy of Family Physicians) |
| So You Have High Blood Cholesterol (NHLBI) |
| Step By Step: Eating to lower High Blood Cholesterol (NHLBI) |
| American Heart Association Diet Diet brochure can be downloaded in Adobe Acrobat format. Download a free reader from the Adobe Site. |
| Poor Control--Whose Fault? An article by Ronald Chusid, D.O. reviewing studies showing that physicians and HMO's are doing a poor job of treating diabetes, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia. |
| Questions and Answers on Hypertension (Article by Dr. Chusid with an overview of hypertension. This is directed towards people who are unaware of the consequences of untreated hypertension.) |
| Hypertension in Diabetics (Ronald Chusid, D.O.) |
| Poor Control--Whose Fault? An article by Ronald Chusid, D.O. reviewing studies showing that physicians and HMO's are doing a poor job of treating diabetes, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia. |
| High Blood Pressure, an Informative Guide (B. Baker) |
| Hypertension Articles (Cardiovascular Institute of the South) |
| Controlling high blood pressure (University of Washington Health Beat) |
Heart disease can be reduced by treating cardiac risk factors. These include treating elevated cholesterol and blood pressure. Information on other risk factors is on other pages. These include Diabetes and Tobacco Cessation.
