Heart Disease
causes submit a link
Good summary of heart disease complete with helpful animated illustrations of the heart.
To fully understand heart disease, it can be helpful to have knowledge of how a healthy heart works. Interactive illustrations!
Why is your doctor so hung up on your cholesterol levels? The cholesterol - heart disease connection is explained here.
risks submit a link
Did you know that people with diabetes are two to four times as likely to suffer heart disease or even a heart attack?
Gum disease and heart disease
American Academy of Periodontology
Your mouth's health may be the last thing on your mind, but it can impact your risk of serious heart disease.
Stress and heart disease
Medicine Net
Experts aren't exactly sure why stress affects heart disease, but they know it does. Find suggestions to help with stress here.
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What is your heart disease risk?
Harvard Univ.
This free questionnaire can help you establish your risk of developing heart disease, and identify what you can do to lessen it.
Heart disease forum
WebMD
Find answers to questions and support from others going through heart disease in this well-moderated forum.
Cardiac rehab overview
Medline Plus
If you're diagnosed with heart disease, you may be prescribed cardiac rehabilitation. Here is what you can expect.
symptoms submit a link
Coronary heart disease overview
eMedicine Health
This thorough overview of coronary heart disease is a great place to start your research.
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Treating and managing heart disease
Health Central
Medications, surgery, lifestyle changes?there are many things you can do to reduce your risk and treat your heart disease.
Ever wonder why exercise is suggested to reduce heart disease risks? Here's an explanation.
Medications for treating heart disease
Drug Digest
Drugs used to treat heart disease are separated by class - click through to find the drug you wish to research and learn the ins and outs of its use.
Personalized treatment profile
American Heart Association
Go through free registration and a questionnaire and you'll be provided with a fantastic heart disease treatment resource.

