A vast amount of health-related information is available on the World Wide Web. The following links are provided as a starting point for further research on the heart and other health-related topics available on the Internet.
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Federal Agencies
healthfinder™
A gateway consumer health and human services information website from the United States government. (En español)
MedlinePlus: Heart Diseases
A site dedicated to heart disease information from the National Institutes of Health, National Library of Medicine, and other trusted organizations. (En español)
The National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
The NHLBI leads a national program in research and educational activities relating to heart, blood vessel, lung, and blood diseases.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Cardiovascular health site as part of the CDC’s National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. Fact sheets; national news; statistical information; special programs such as Healthy People 2010 and WISEWOMAN. (En español)
National Cancer Institute
Cancer information, including research programs and clinical trials. (En español)
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
The principal website for the National Institutes of Health. (En español)
Other Heart Disease Resources
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American Heart Association
A national voluntary health agency whose mission it is to reduce disability and death from cardiovascular diseases and stroke. Extensive consumer information concerning heart disease, treatments, and heart health. (En español)
The Mended Hearts, Inc.
An extended support group for heart patients, families, and caregivers.
The Sudden Arrhythmia Death Syndromes Foundation
Information from the SADS Foundation.
National Marfan Foundation
Information about Marfan syndrome.
Adult Congenital Heart Association
Information and Resources
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