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This site focuses on educating individuals with heart disease about the various aspects of coping with heart disease, including topics such as coping with depression, lifestyle changes, cholesterol an... Details >
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This publication is part of a set of booklets that present key steps that Latinos can take to reduce their chances of having a heart attack or stroke. Written in a friendly English/Spanish side-by-sid... Details >
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health
The facts surrounding women and heart disease can be frightening to think about. Take this short, confidential survey about your health and lifestyle to receive tailored information on reducing your r... Details >
Find out what your cholesterol numbers mean and what treatment your doctor may prescribe to help lower your cholesterol level. Includes a tool to estimate the risk for having a heart attack, and outli... Details >
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health
Read these tips on how to lower your triglyceride level so that you can reduce your risk of heart disease and stroke. ... Details >
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Learn how to keep your cholesterol level low or how to lower your cholesterol level if it is high through heart healthy lifestyle changes, therapeutic lifestyle changes, and cholesterol lowering medic... Details >
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health
This interactive tutorial will help you understand what cholesterol is and how to control the level of cholesterol in your body.... Details >
National Institutes of Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Red yeast rice, a traditional Chinese culinary and medicinal product, is marketed in the U.S. as a dietary supplement to help lower blood cholesterol levels. However, some red yeast rice products may ... Details >
Find multimedia presentations on a variety of topics, including physical activity, protecting your heart by lowering your cholesterol and triglyceride levels, hand washing, surviving the cold and flu ... Details >
The lipid profile is a group of tests ordered together to determine your risk of coronary heart disease. These tests are good indicators of whether someone is likely to have a heart attack or stroke c... Details >
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