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American Indian and Alaska Native People: Help Your Heart!  External Link

Heart disease is the leading cause of death for American Indians and Alaska Natives today. You can do something to prevent heart disease. One way to keep healthy is not to misuse tobacco. ... Details >

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health

American Indian and Alaska Native People: Keep the Harmony Within You - Check Your Blood Pressure  External Link

Heart disease is the leading cause of death for American Indians and Alaska Natives today. Knowing your blood pressure can help you prevent heart disease. This document provides tips to lower your blo... Details >

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health

American Indian and Alaska Native People: Treat Your Heart to a Healthy Celebration!  External Link

Heart disease is the leading cause of death for American Indians and Alaska Natives today. This document discusses how to prevent heart disease by eating healthy and provides tips for making heart hea... Details >

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health

American Indian/Alaska Native Center Page - Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

This index page links to information about American Indian/Alaska Native health and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.... Details >

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

American Indian/Alaska Native Resource Center for Medicare Information  External Link

It is estimated there are over 120,000 American Indians and Alaska Natives over the age of 65. Many of these elders live in rural areas and rely heavily upon federal and tribal assistance for housing,... Details >

National Indian Health Board, Inc.  External Link

American Indian/Alaska Natives and Alcoholism

American Indian/Alaska Natives have the highest rates of drinking, including heavy drinking. As a group, American Indian/Alaska Natives also have higher rate of drinking and driving and alcohol-relate... Details >

National Women's Health Information Center, Office on Women's Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

American Indian/Alaska Natives and Diabetes

Diabetes is a serious health problem for American Indian/Alaska Natives in the U.S. American Indian/Alaska Native women suffer more from diabetes compared to all other women. American Indian/Alaska Na... Details >

National Women's Health Information Center, Office on Women's Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

American Indian/Alaska Natives Women's Health

This section links to information about many aspects of American Indian/Alaska Natives women's health. Health topics include cancer, infant deaths, mental health, overweight and obesity, suicide, and ... Details >

National Women's Health Information Center, Office on Women's Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

American Indians & Alaska Natives and Immunizations  External Link

Vaccines can prevent the debilitating and in some cases fatal effects of infectious disease. ... Details >

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

An Easy Guide to Breastfeeding for American Indian and Alaska Native Families

This publication provides information and encouragement to American Indian and Alaska Native women on breastfeeding. It explains the benefits for baby, mom and society, and also provides frequently as... Details >

National Women's Health Information Center, Office on Women's Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services