Interactive Tools and Resources

Applications for Palm OS and PocketPC Devices

• High Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents--for Palm OS and PocketPC
• JNC 7 (High Blood Pressure Guidelines) Application--for Palm OS and PocketPC
• Act in Time to Heart Attack Signs--Physician Quick Reference Tool--for Palm OS
• BMI Calculator--for Palm OS and PocketPC
• OEI Treatment Guidelines Implementation Tool--for Palm OS and PocketPC
• ATP III Cholesterol Guidelines --for Palm OS

Mortality Maps

• Mortality Maps:
  • CVD Risk Factor Maps
  • Asthma Mortality Maps of the U.S. and Local Communities
• Other Maps:
  • Cardiovascular Disease Enhanced Dissemination and Utilization Centers (EDUCs) Awardees Contract Awardees Map
  • NAEPP Coalition Contract Awardees Map

Health Assessment Tools

• Body Mass Index (BMI) Calculator (in English and Metric)
• Menu Planner
• Portion Distortion Quiz
• 10-Year Heart Attack Risk Calculator:
  • For Health Professionals
  • For Patients and the Public
  • Downloadable Version (downloadable version--Excel spreadsheet)

Slide Shows/Downloadable Slide Sets

• Asthma:
  • Asthma Basics for Schools
• Cholesterol:
  • Adult Treatment Panel III (ATP III) Guidelines
• High Blood Pressure:
  • 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)
• Heart/Cardiovascular:
  • The Impact of Heart Disease on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders
• Heart Attack:
  • Access to Timely and Optimal Care of Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes: Community Planning Considerations
• Obesity:
  • Evaluation and Treatment of Overweight and Obesity in Adults

Related NHLBI Websites/Educational Tutorials

• Asthma:
  • Physician Asthma Care Education (PACE)
• Cholesterol:
  • Live Healthier, Live Longer
  • National Cholesterol Education Month Kit
• High Blood Pressure:
  • Your Guide to Lowering High Blood Pressure
• Heart/Cardiovascular:
  • The Heart Truth for Women
  • Postmenopausal Hormone Therapy Web Site
  • Women's Heart Health Education Initiative
  • The Women's Health Initiative (WHI)
  • Latino Cardiovascular Resources
  • The Antihypertensive and Lipid-Lowering Treatment to Prevent Heart Attack Trial (ALLHAT)
  • Latino Cardiovascular Health Resources
• Heart Attack:
  • Act In Time to Heart Attack Signs
• Lung:
  • National Emphysema Treatment Trial (NETT)
  • National Tuberculosis Curriculum Consortium
• Obesity/Physical Activity:
  • 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)
  • Aim for a Healthy Weight!
  • Hearts N' Parks
  • Guidelines on Overweight and Obesity: Electronic Textbook
  • Nutrition Academic Award (NAA) Program
  • Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Clinical Network (ARDSNet)
• Sleep:
  • The National Center on Sleep Disorders Research
• Other:
  • NHLBI Healthy People 2010 Gateway
  • NHLBI Health People 2010 Minority Populations Gateway