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American Heart Association
Address:
American Heart Association
National Center
7272 Greenville Avenue
Dallas, TX 75231
Phone:
1-800-AHA-USA-1
Internet Address:
http://www.americanheart.org
Description of Services Provided:
On this site, you will find general information about heart disease, including educational information, news, research, health programs, and dietary information.
Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Cardiovascular Health Program
Address:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
1600 Clifton Rd.
Atlanta, GA 30333
Phone:
1-800-311-3435
Internet Address:
http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/cvd
Description of Services Provided:
This site provides educational and statistical information about cardiovascular health, as well as information.
National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Address:
NHLBI Health Information Center
Attention: Website
PO Box 30105
Bethesda, MD 20824-0105
Phone:
1-301-592-8573
Internet Address:
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov
Description of Services Provided:
This government site provides information about all types of cardiovascular conditions, including educational fact sheets, dietary information, research news, scientific resources, and clinical guidelines.
Heart Failure Online
Internet address:
http://www.heartfailure.org
Description of services provided:
Also available in Spanish, Heart Failure Online offers an overview of the cardiovascular system, updated information on studies and medications, a thorough section on heart failure, as well as a "frequently asked questions" page.
Last reviewed June 2008 by Michael J. Fucci, DO
Please be aware that this information is provided to supplement the care provided by your physician. It is neither intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice. CALL YOUR HEALTHCARE PROVIDER IMMEDIATELY IF YOU THINK YOU MAY HAVE A MEDICAL EMERGENCY. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider prior to starting any new treatment or with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.
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