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At the Heart of Health is Good Nutrition

Small changes in your diet can lead to a healthier heart and a longer life. Learn to make healthy eating choices for you and your family at home, in the grocery store or while dining out with the American Heart Association’s new online nutrition center.
 

What's Your Heart Score?

You're The Cure

What's Your Heart Score?
With My Life Check, you can learn the state of your heart and the simple steps you may need to take to improve your heart health and quality of life.

You're The Cure
You’re the Cure advocates head to Capitol Hill to ask lawmakers to support increased funding for NIH heart and stroke research. Will you help? Contact your members of Congress today.

 
Programs and Tools
Stories of Hope
Enroll in The Heart Of Diabetes and get a free cookbook.
Targeting Heart Failure tool kit now available online!
This year CPR turns 50. Celebrate and get CPR trained.
What's New
Guidelines successfully reduce school beverage consumption
Women underrepresented in clinical trials used to formulate guidelines; more affected than men by lack of social support after heart attack
Implanted monitor accurately detects heart rhythm disturbances
 
Story of Hope

Ramon Chapa Jr.
A self-proclaimed hypocrite, Ramon explains what changed his attitude and helped him live a heart-healthier lifestyle.

Patients and Families
Stroke Connection E-zine

Stroke Connection E-zine
The March/April issue talks about stroke in infants. It's rare, but real. Also, Tai Chi after stroke.

Healthy Living
EPI/NPAM Conference

EPI/NPAM Conference
This joint conference features more than 400 presentations from international experts in the field.

 

 

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Honor a loved one
Honor a loved one who has been touched by - or lost to - heart disease. Create a Memorial Web Page and share stories, post photos and celebrate life.
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Heart Profilers

 

 

Be more confident with better-informed decisions. Take 20 minutes to review your treatment options for cholesterol, high blood pressure, heart failure, coronary artery disease and atrial fibrillation. Visit the Heart Profilers.



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