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Devices and Procedures: A Patients' Guide  External Link

Useful information for patients about angioplasty procedures and devices technologies, treatments for heart disease.... Details >

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Effects of Omega-3 Fatty Acids on Cardiovascular Disease

This report investigates how dietary or supplemental omega-3 fatty acids affect particular cardiovascular disease (CVD) outcomes such as myocardial infarction and stroke, and examines evidence of adve... Details >

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Facts About Heart Disease and Stroke Among American Indians and Alaska Natives

Heart disease and stroke, the principal causes of cardiovascular disease, are the first and fifth leading causes of death among American Indians and Alaska Natives (AI/AN). Risk factors often occur to... Details >

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Facts about Peripheral Arterial Disease (P.A.D.)

Also available in: Spanish 

Peripheral arterial disease, or P.A.D., develops when your arteries become clogged with plaque—fatty deposits that limit blood flow to your legs. Just like clogged arteries in the heart, clogged arter... Details >

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

Facts about Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) for African Americans

One in every 20 Americans over the age of 50 has peripheral arterial disease, or P.A.D., a condition that raises the risk for heart attack and stroke. P.A.D. is more common in African Americans than ... Details >

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

FDA Heart Health Online

This new web site gives you reliable information about the products used to prevent, diagnose, and treat cardiovascular disease. It includes full descriptions and patient instructions for many medicat... Details >

U.S. Food and Drug Administration

For Your Heart

The For Your Heart web site escorts you through a short, confidential survey of questions about your health and lifestyle. Based on your answers, it provides you with a series of articles detailing th... Details >

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Erythromelalgia  External Link

This site provides answers to the most frequently asked questions about Erythromelalgia.... Details >

The Erythromelalgia Association  External Link

Heart and Vascular Diseases Information for Patients and the General Public

This web site links visitors to many resources related to cardiovascular diseases. Includes: consumer health information booklets - some in Spanish -on high blood pressure, obesity and cholesterol; re... Details >

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

HOPE: The Stroke Recovery Guide  External Link

This page links to stroke related information, including, organizations and resources, exercises and recommendations, a full guide, and more.... Details >

National Stroke Association  External Link