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Cardiovascular Gateway

Highlights

• Stay in Circulation: Take Steps to Learn About PAD
• NHLBI Your Guide To Better Health Series
• Mission Possible: Prevent and Control America's High Blood Pressure
• We Can! Ways to Enhance Children's Activity and Nutrition

CVD-Related HP 2010 Objectives

About NHLBI's Commitment to HP 2010

• About NHLBI's Performance Goals and Projects

National Education Programs and Initiatives

• National High Blood Pressure Education Program (NHBPEP)
  • Program Description
  • Coordinating Committee Agendas
  • Your Guide to Lowering High Blood Pressure
  • National High Blood Pressure Education Month
  • Slide Shows
    • The 4th Report on High Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents
    • The Seventh Report of the Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure (JNC 7)
  • JNC 7 Materials
    • Teaching Slides
    • JNC 7 Express
    • Reference Card
  • High Blood Pressure Educational Materials from NHLBI Online Catalog
  
  
  

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• National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP)
  • Program Description
  • Coordinating Committee Roster
  • Coordinating Committee Agendas
  • ATP III Cholesterol Guidelines
  • NCQA-NHLBI Cholesterol Conference Webcast
  • Cholesterol Month
  • Live Healthier--Live Longer
  • Cholesterol Educational Materials from NHLBI Online Catalog
  
  
  
• National Heart Attack Alert Program (NHAAP)
  • Program Description
  • Coordinating Committee Roster
  • Coordinating Committee Agendas
  • Act in Time to Heart Attack Signs
    • Act in Time to Heart Attack Signs--Physician Quick Reference Tool for Palm OS
  • Slide Shows
    • Slide Show on Access to Timely and Optimal Care of Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes: Community Planning Considerations
  • Heart Attack Educational Materials from NHLBI Online Catalog
  
  
  
• NHLBI Obesity Education Initiative (OEI)
  • Program Description
  • Evaluation and Treatment of Overweight and Obesity in Adults Slide Show
  • Palm OS and PocketPC Tool for Evaluating and Treating Overweight and Obesity in Adults
  • BMI Calculator
  • BMI Calculator in Palm OS and PocketPC Format
  • Aim For A Healthy Weight!
    • Aim For A Healthy Weight Education Kit
  • Portion Distortion I and II
    • Portion Distortion I and II Slide Shows
  • Guidelines on Overweight and Obesity: Electronic Textbook
  • The Practical Guide: Identification, Evaluation, and Treatment of Overweight and Obesity in Adults
  • Hearts N' Parks
    • NRPA-DHHS Strategic Partnership
  • Obesity Educational Materials from NHLBI Online Catalog
  
  
  

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• NHLBI Women's Heart Health Education Initiative
  • Postmenopausal Hormone Therapy Update
  • Women's Health Initiative
  • The Heart Truth National Awareness Campaign for Women
  • Women's Heart Health Education Initiative Website
  • Woman's Heart Day (This link opens a second browser window. Simply close that window to return to this page.)

CVD Enhanced Dissemination and Utilization Centers

• Improving Health/Changing Lives: Communities Taking Action
• EDUC Awards Press Release
• CVD EDUC Awardees

Communication

• Join the NHLBI Health Information Network
• Press Releases/News/What's New
• Comments/Feedback to NHLBI

Resources

• Palm OS and PocketPC Tool for Evaluating and Treating Overweight and Obesity in Adults
• BMI Calculator in Palm OS and PocketPC Format
• List of Publications
• NHLBI Online Catalog
• CVD Risk Factor Maps
• Your Guide to Lowering High Blood Pressure
• Live Healthier--Live Longer
• Aim for a Healthy Weight!
• The Practical Guide: Identification, Evaluation, and Treatment of Overweight and Obesity in Adults
• Hearts N'Parks
• Virtual Heart Care Center CD ROM

Distance Learning Opportunities

• Webcast Events
• Continuing Education
• Tools and Technologies

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Respiratory Gateway

Highlights

• COPD—Learn More, Breathe Better

Respiratory-Related HP 2010 Objectives

• Asthma
• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

About NHLBI's Commitment to HP 2010

• About NHLBI's Performance Goals and Projects

National Education Programs and Initiatives

• National Asthma Education and Prevention Program
  • Program Description
  • Asthma Mortality Maps of the U.S. and Local Communities
  • Coordinating Committee Roster
  • Coordinating Committee Agendas
  • Update on National Asthma Guidelines
  • NAEPP Coalition Contract Awardees Map
  • Asthma Educational Materials from NHLBI Online Catalog

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NAEPP Asthma Coalition Network

• NAEPP Asthma Coalition Contract Awardees

Communication

• Join the NHLBI Health Information Network
• Press Releases/News/What's New
• Comments/Feedback to NHLBI

Resources

• Asthma Treatment Guidelines in Palm OS Format
• Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Asthma—Update on Selected Topics 2002
• List of Publications
• NHLBI Online Catalog
• Asthma Mortality Maps of the U.S. and Local Communities

Distance Learning Opportunities

• Webcast Events
• Continuing Education
• Tools and Technologies

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Sleep Gateway

Highlights

Sleep-Related HP 2010 Objectives

About NHLBI's Commitment to HP 2010

• About NHLBI's Performance Goals and Projects

National Education Programs and Initiatives

• National Center on Sleep Disorders Research
  • Program Description
  • Sleep Disorders Research Advisory Board Roster
  • Sleep Disorders Research Advisory Board Minutes, 12/11/02
  • Annual Report of the Trans-NIH Sleep Research Coordinating Committee, FY 2002
  • NCSDR Website
  • Garfield Star Sleeper Website
  • Sleep Disorders Educational Materials from NHLBI Online Catalog

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Communication

• Join the NHLBI Health Information Network
• Communications Section of the NCSDR Web Site
• Press Releases/News/What's New
• Comments/Feedback to NHLBI

Resources

• List of Publications
• NHLBI Online Catalog
• National Center on Sleep Disorders Research Web Site

Distance Learning Opportunities

• Webcast Events
• Continuing Education
• Tools and Technologies

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Minority Populations Gateway

African American

About NHLBI's Commitment to HP 2010

• About NHLBI's Performance Goals and Projects

Communication

• Join the NHLBI Health Information Network
• Press Releases/News
• Comments/Feedback to NHLBI

Resources

• Health Information and Publications
• NHLBI Online Catalog
• Association of Black Cardiologists National Physicians Network
• NHLBI Report of the Workshop on Research in Coronary Heart Disease in Blacks
• 7 Easy-to-Read Booklets and Recipe Book: Improving Cardiovascular Health in African Americans
• Working With Religious Congregations: A Guide for Health Professionals
• Mobilizing African American Communities to Address Disparities in Cardiovascular Health: The Baltimore City Health Partnership Strategy Development Workshop
• Cardiovascular Health Small Group Discussion In Baltimore City Public Housing: Consumer Assessment for Community-Based Outreach and Education

Distance Learning Opportunities

• Webcast Events
• Continuing Education
• Tools and Technologies

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Latino

• Body Mass Index (BMI) Calculator (Spanish Language Version)
• La Actividad Fisica: su CORAZÓN su VIDA—Un Programa Para Promotores De Salud
  (Physical Activity: Your Heart Your Life—A Lay Health Educator's Program)

Video Clip from "For the Love of Your Heart"

About NHLBI's Commitment to HP 2010

• About NHLBI's Performance Goals and Projects

Communication

• Join the NHLBI Health Information Network
• Press Releases/News
• Comments/Feedback to NHLBI

Resources

• Health Information and Publications
• NHLBI Online Catalog
• Salud para su Corazón
  • Latino Cardiovascular Health Resources
  • Community Alliance Working for Heart Health
  • 8 Easy-to-Read Bilingual Booklets on Steps to Protect Your Heart
  • Bilingual Recipe Booklet
  • Bringing Heart Health to Latinos: A Guide and Video for Building Community Programs
  • From Heart to Heart: A Bilingual Discussion (Charla) Guide and Video
  • Your Heart, Your Life: Lay Health Educators Program

Distance Learning Opportunities

• Webcast Events
• Continuing Education
• Tools and Technologies

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Asian American and Pacific Islander

New publications available:

• Vietnamese Aspire for Healthy Hearts--4 new publications available in both Vietnamese and English
• Nais ng mga Pilipino ang Malusog na Puso (Filipinos Aspire for Healthy Hearts)--4 new publications available in both Filipino and English

About NHLBI's Commitment to HP 2010

• About NHLBI's Performance Goals and Projects

Communication

• Join the NHLBI Health Information Network
• Press Releases/News
• Comments/Feedback to NHLBI

Resources

• Health Information and Publications
• NHLBI Online Catalog
• Addressing Cardiovascular Health in Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders: A Background Report
• Asian American and Pacific Islander Workshops Summary Report on Cardiovascular Health
• Cardiovascular Risk in the Cambodian Community
• Cardiovascular Risk in the Filipino Community
• Cardiovascular Risk in the Vietnamese Community
• Online Slide Show--The Impact of Heart Disease on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders

Distance Learning Opportunities

• Webcast Events
• Continuing Education
• Tools and Technologies

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American Indian and Alaska Native

Video Clip of June Echohawk

About NHLBI's Commitment to HP 2010

• About NHLBI's Performance Goals and Projects

Communication

• Join the NHLBI Health Information Network
• Press Releases/News
• Comments/Feedback to NHLBI

Resources

• Health Information and Publications
• NHLBI Online Catalog
• Building Healthy Hearts for American Indians & Alaska Natives
• Summary Report for the Mobilizing American Indian & Alaska Native Communities Workshop on Improving Cardiovascular Health
• Help Your Heart
• Treat Your Heart to a Healthy Celebration
• Keep the Harmony Within You--Check Your Blood Pressure
• Be Active for Your Heart
• Video: The Heart, The Drum

Distance Learning Opportunities

• Webcast Events
• Continuing Education
• Tools and Technologies

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