Website: http://www.americanheart.org/
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“Our line of patient and consumer education brochures are for patients
and groups at-risk to promote healthy living and managing and preventing disease. Topics
include nutrition and weight management, smoking, cholesterol, high blood pressure,
physical activity, controlling risk factors, cardiovascular conditions, treatments, procedures,
and stroke. Whether you're trying to reduce your risk of heart disease
or help a loved one recover after surgery, you can benefit from the information.
You can find out the cost of these materials from the vendor Channing Bete.
Factors Affecting Cardiovascular Disease
and Stroke
Has your doctor recommended that you lower your
cholesterol, stop smoking, or get more exercise?
These American Heart Association brochures and
videos cover many of the topics that involve the
key risk factors of heart attack or stroke. more
Risk Assessment, Warning Signs and Actions
Are you at risk for heart attack or stroke? Do
you know how to recognize the warning signs and
how to respond? The brochures listed here can
help you. more
Conditions, Procedures, and Care
Learn about common cardiovascular conditions from
these brochures and videos. You can also get
advice for helping friends or family members
who have recently experienced heart or stroke
procedures. more
Spanish Patient Education Materials
Several of our patient education brochures are
available in Spanish. The topics covered include
physical activity, nutrition, and emergencies.
Get brochure descriptions and ordering information
by reviewing this section. more”
