Heart Disease & HIV/AIDS: Prevention and Basics

10-Year CVD Risk Calculator (Regularly Updated)
Risk Assessment Tool for Estimating 10-Year Risk of Developing Hard CHD
From National Cholesterol Education Program
Calculate Your Body Mass (Regularly Updated)
An interactive tool.
From National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
Cholesterol Quiz (Regularly Updated)
What are the steps you can take to reduce your high blood cholesterol?.
From National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
Create-a-Diet -- Choosing Foods for the Heart Healthy Diet (Regularly Updated)
An interactive site designed to provide you with an idea of how to make the best food choices on the Heart Healthy Diet.
From National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
High Cholesterol -- Medicines to Help You (April 2009)
From U.S. Food and Drug Administration
High Blood Pressure -- Medicines to Help You (February 2009)
From U.S. Food and Drug Administration
What's the Difference Between LDL and HDL Cholesterol? (December 19, 2008)
From American Heart Association
Are You at Risk for Heart Disease? (PDF) (June 2008)
A guide to heart disease in Spanish/English geared for Latinos.
In Healthy Hearts, Healthy Homes , from U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Do You Know Your Cholesterol Levels? (PDF) (June 2008)
A guide to cholesterol in Spanish/English geared for Latinos.
In Healthy Hearts, Healthy Homes, from U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
On the Move to Better Heart Health for African Americans (PDF) (April 2008)
A guide to heart disease geared for African Americans.
In Healthy Hearts, Healthy Homes, from U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
The Heart Truth for African American Women: An Action Plan (PDF) (December 2007)
From U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Your Guide to Lowering Cholesterol With Therapeutic Lifestyle Changes (PDF) (December 2005)
From U.S. National Institutes of Health
High Blood Cholesterol: What You Need to Know (June 2005)
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From U.S. National Institutes of Health
Keep the Beat: Heart Healthy Recipes from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (PDF) (July 2003)
From U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Heart and Stroke Facts (PDF) (2003)
From American Heart Association