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Heart Valves Explained

Mon, 05/20/2013 - 1:20pm
The American Heart Association explains heart valves.

Web Booklet: Adults With Congenital Heart Defects

Thu, 05/16/2013 - 1:25pm
Web Booklet for adults who have been diagnosed with a congenital heart defect.

Conditions

Thu, 05/16/2013 - 7:50am
What is heart disease, also called cardiovascular disease, coronary artery disease or coronary heart disease? The American Heart Association explains various cardiovascular conditions and heart conditions, the causes of heart disease, the symptoms of heart disease, the prevention of heart disease, the diagnosis of heart disease the treatment of heart disease and gives tools and resources for patients with cardiovascular conditions.11/14/13 3:41 PM

AHA/ASA Blood Pressure Monitoring Program

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 11:29am
Learn more about the American Heart Association blood pressure monitoring programs.

Life's Simple 7® | Manage Blood Pressure

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 10:56am
The American Heart Association explains that managing blood pressure is one of Life's Simple 7 keys to prevention of heart disease and how a few simple changes can help you avoid high blood pressure.

Patient Education Resources for Healthcare Professionals

Tue, 05/14/2013 - 8:19am
The American Heart Association helps your patients learn about heart disease and cardiovascular conditions such as high cholesterol, high blood pressure, heart attack, heart failure, arrhythmia, atrial fibrillation, congenital heart defects, diabetes, heart failure, stroke, cardiac arrest, cardiac rehab, peripheral artery disease, pad, cardiovascular conditions of childhood, HIV, hiv and your heart, tools, resources

Heart Attack or Sudden Cardiac Arrest: How Are They Different?

Tue, 05/14/2013 - 7:48am
People often use the terms heart attack and cardiac arrest interchangeably, but they are not synonyms. The American Heart Association explains the difference between the two and what to do in each case.

Recognizing Advanced Heart Failure and Knowing Your Options

Tue, 05/14/2013 - 5:56am
The American Heart Association explains that having advanced heart failure does not mean you have run out of treatment options and shared decision making can help.

Find an AHA/ASA Blood Pressure Monitoring Program

Mon, 05/13/2013 - 2:59pm
Find an American Heart Association affiliate office in your area to get involved in an AHA Blood Pressure monitoring Program in your area.

Diane Graf: Heart Disease and Stroke Survivor

Mon, 05/13/2013 - 2:17pm
Meet Diane Graf, who discovered she had heart valve disease and had suffered a stroke.

Sign Up for Our Heart-Health E-news

Mon, 05/13/2013 - 7:46am
Each month our heart-health e-newsletters are packed with reliable, science-based news, tips and tools about managing your condition and improving your heart (and overall) health with a new recipe every month.

Advance Directives: Making Crucial Healthcare Decisions, Before an Emergency

Thu, 05/09/2013 - 2:03pm
There are important steps you can take in advance to document your healthcare desires. The American Heart Association explains about advance directives.

Heart Insight Magazine

Mon, 05/06/2013 - 3:34pm
Heart Insight is the American Heart Association’s FREE quarterly magazine for patients, families, and caregivers, which focuses on the prevention and management of cardiovascular disease and related conditions.

More Cardiovascular Conditions

Mon, 05/06/2013 - 1:37pm
The American Heart Association helps you learn about heart disease and cardiovascular conditions such as high cholesterol, high blood pressure, heart attack, heart failure, arrhythmia, atrial fibrillation, congenital heart defects, diabetes, heart failure, stroke, cardiac arrest, cardiac rehab, peripheral artery disease, pad, cardiovascular conditions of childhood, HIV, hiv and your heart, tools, resources

Ejection Fraction Heart Failure Measurement

Mon, 05/06/2013 - 12:31pm
The American Heart Association explains ejection fraction as a measurement of heart failure. Learn more.

Heart-to-heart: Talking to Your Doctor

Mon, 05/06/2013 - 12:12pm
The American Heart Association explains the importance of talking with your doctor, even about embarrassing things.

A Little Planning Helps Your Heart - and Your Budget

Mon, 05/06/2013 - 11:44am
Convinced that eating a heart-healthy diet will take a big bite out of your budget? The American Heart Association explains how to eat heart-healthy on a budget.

The Diabetic Diet

Mon, 05/06/2013 - 10:25am
The American Heart Association explains that if you’re a person with diabetes, you may juggle a lot of concerns. Eating a healthy diet is a big part of the balancing act.

Making Crucial Healthcare Decisions, Before an Emergency

Mon, 05/06/2013 - 10:02am
There are important steps you can take in advance to document your healthcare desires. The American Heart Association explains about advance directives.

Heart-Health Screenings

Mon, 05/06/2013 - 9:46am
The American Heart Association explains the key to preventing cardiovascular disease (heart disease) is managing your risk factors, such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol or high blood glucose. But how do you know which risk factors you have?

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