Heart disease - resources
The following organizations are good resources for information on heart disease:
- American Heart Association -- www.heart.org
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) -- www.cdc.gov/heart-disease/about/index.html
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute -- www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health-topics/education-and-awareness/heart-truth
- US Department of Health & Human Services. Office on Women's Health-- www.womenshealth.gov/heart-disease-and-stroke
- US National Library of Medicine, MedlinePlus -- medlineplus.gov/heartdiseases.html

Prevention of heart disease
Heart disease may be prevented by recommended healthy diet, regular exercise and to stop smoking if you are a smoker. Follow your health care provider's recommendations for treatment and prevention of heart disease.