NIH, National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health
A current summary of dietary treatment for elevated blood cholesterol
Heart Health
DOD, USDA, Extension
A presentation explaining the state of the art of the science behind the effect of bioactive compounds in plant foods related to cardiovascular disease.
American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines
Practice guidelines provide recommendations applicable to patients with or at risk of developing CVD. The focus is on medical practice in the United States, but guidelines developed in collaboration with other organizations can have a global impact.
DHHS. NIH. National Library of Medicine.
DHHS. NIH. National Library of Medicine.
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
Dietetic practice group.
Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research. MayoClinic.com.
In Brief: Your Guide to Lowering Your Blood Pressure with DASH ( pdf | 234KB )
DHHS. NIH. National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute.
Share this information on the DASH diet with your patients.
American Heart Association.
National voluntary health agency with mission to reduce disability and death from cardiovascular diseases and stroke.
American Heart Association.
Explore professional resources on cardiovascular disease, lifestyle recommendations and statin therapy. Additionally, access patient information and a atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease estimator.