Heart Disease Prevention
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EBT for prevention
Heart Health Center
EBT (electron beam tomography) can help with early heart disease prevention. Read about the test here.
Prevention diet
Mayo Clinic
These diet tips can help you with heart disease prevention.
Medical tests
University of Chicago
See this article for the types of tests used for heart attack prevention.
Women and their hearts
WebMD
Read lots of nutritional tips here on heart disease prevention for women.
Nitric oxide important
Suite 101
Read about the importance of nitric oxide for heart disease prevention and learn how to get it.
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Vegetarian option
Vegetarian Resource Group
Read about vegetarian cooking, shopping, restaurants and more, an easy way for some people to eat for heart disease prevention
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Pay attention to salt
Low Salt Foods
Read this summary of recent findings about sodium and heart disease. Decreasing salt may be necessary for your heart disease prevention.
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Healthy heart recipes
Eating Well
Find lots of recipes for heart disease prevention here. You'll see more at the bottom of the page too.
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Calculate your risk
NHLBI
After you know your cholesterol and blood pressure levels, use this easy calculator to determine your risk of heart disease and then, practice heart disease prevention.
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A quiz for you!
Cooking Light
Take this challenging Cooking Light quiz here and see what you know about diet and other measures for heart disease prevention.
Think fast
iVillage
This video asks questions about a diet for heart disease prevention, but think fast! The answers quickly follow and some may surprise you.
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Natural help
Healthy Heart Guide
Here's a brief article on some natural supplements for lowering your cholesterol, in addition to eating wisely and exercising for heart disease prevention.
Exercise and diet
Family Doctor
This article provides excellent guidelines on heart disease prevention through diet and fitness.
Need to learn how to eat all those veggies and fruits for heart disease prevention? This page can help.
You can create an individualized recipe book for heart disease prevention by checking the foods you like on the list.

