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Online Heart Attack Resources:
www.americanheart.org
www.nhlbi.nih.gov/actintime/index.htm
Online Stroke Resources:
www.strokeassociation.org
www.stroke.org
Online Heart Failure Resources:
www.americanheart.org
www.hfsa.org
www.heartfailure.org
For strategies to quit smoking contact:
www.quitnet.org
1-800-for-cancer
www.americanheart.org
www.lungusa.org
www.cancer.org
Online Exercise Resources:
www.choosetomove.org/learn_more.html
(American Heart Association “Choose to Move” 12 week exercise program for
women)
www.americaonthemove.org/
www.acsm.org
(American College of Sports Medicine)
Online Diabetes Resources:
www.diabetes.org
(American Diabetes Association)
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/diabetes.html
(also has info in Spanish)
web.diabetes.org/link/chooser.htm
(American Diabetes Association “Link for
Life” education in English and Spanish)
www.ndep.nih.gov
(National Diabetes Education Program)
Online Nutrition Resources:
Visit the USDA food database website for further information:
www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/foodcomp/search/
Check out
NUCONCEPTS "Where Health is Wealth"
offers researched information on health, holistic
products and alternative
health solutions.
eNutritionServices.com
www.mypyramid.gov
(to calculate your personal diet pyramid plan)
For more information on the DASH (Low salt/sodium diet) diet go to:
www.dashdiet.org
http://lancaster.unl.edu/FOOD/
www.yoganurse.com
Heartstrong MySpace Page
Nursing Links:
The Nursing Site
NP's Place
HEARTSTRONG, LLC
The Health Education Specialists