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  • Live Healthier, Live Longer: Lowering Cholesterol for the Person With Heart Disease (Interactive Web Site)
    If you have heart disease or are at risk for heart disease, visit this interactive site and find out how you can lower your cholesterol. Discover your daily allowance of saturated fat, total fat, chol details...
    National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health
    Cardiovascular Information for Patients and the General Public
    This web site links visitors to many resources related to cardiovascular diseases. Includes: consumer health information booklets - some in Spanish -on high blood pressure, obesity and cholesterol; re details...
    National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health
    Cholesterol Information for Patients and General Public
    If you have CHD, that's the bad news. But the good news is that by lowering your cholesterol you can reduce your risk of having a heart attack. These booklets were written to help you make healthy cha details...
    National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health
    Cholesterol Quiz
    Take this online health quiz and find out how much you know about cholesterol levels, smart ways to reduce cholesterol intake, and which foods are high in cholesterol. details...
    National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health
    Estimate Your Heart Attack Risk
    This risk assessment tool uses information from the Framingham Heart Study to predict a person’s chance of having a heart attack in the next 10 years. This tool is designed for adults aged 20 and olde details...
    National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health
    High Blood Cholesterol--What You Need to Know
    Find out what your cholesterol numbers mean and what treatment your doctor may prescribe to help lower your cholesterol level. Includes a tool to estimate the risk for having a heart attack, and outli details...
    National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health
    Improving Cardiovascular Health in African Americans
    A package of seven easy-to-read booklets designed to help you reduce your chances of having a heart attack or stroke. Each booklet provides specific information on improving heart health and identifie details...
    National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health
    Learn Your Cholesterol Number
    Also available in: Spanish
    This publication is part of a set of booklets that present key steps that Latinos can take to reduce their chances of having a heart attack or stroke. Written in a friendly English/Spanish side-by-sid details...
    National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health
    National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP)
    The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) launched the National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) in November 1985. The goal of the NCEP is to contribute to reducing illness and death f details...
    National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health
    Palm OS Applications--National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
    Palm OS applications from NHLBI for the following: asthma treatment, BMI calculations, obesity treatment, and cholesterol management. details...
    National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health

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