Diseases which affect the circulatory system, including the heart and blood vessels, are the topic of this category.
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Heart DiseaseHypertension | StrokeThrombosis |
Featured Websites
Manage Your Cholesterol Condition
Provides information about Cholesterol, LDL and HDL. Offers a free cholesterol-management book, with cholesterol control concepts explained in easy-to-understand terms. Provides information about nutrition and dietary supplements to help maintain healthy cholesterol levels. - Manage Your Cholesterol Condition
http://www.LDLHDL.com/
Regular Websites
The American Heart Association is a health organization that helps people become healthier and avoid cardiovascular illness. The Association website has advice on how to avoid heart attacks, strokes and cardiac arrest. There is also information on medical conditions such as obesity, heart failure and diabetes. - American Heart Association
http://www.americanheart.org
Physician developed and monitored online resource offering information on conditions, diseases, treatments and more. - Cardiology Channel
http://cardiologychannel.com/
Educational resource providing information and discussion on current scientific and clinical developments in cardiology. - Cardiology Rounds
http://www.cardiologyrounds.org/
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
The Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) conference is an annual event that brings together researchers working on these illnesses. Exhibitors at the conference can register here. You can also find abstracts of previous papers presented at the conference here. - Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
http://www.copdconferences.org
The COPD International provides information on chronic pulmonary (lung) diseases and conditions. Whether you want to learn more about chronic asthma, emphysema and other conditions. The website's library has helpful medical resources such as how to get oxygen during power failures and breathing techniques. - COPD International
http://www.copd-international.com
The Heartbeat International is a non-profit organization which provides information about fundraising and research into cardiac pacemakers. - Heartbeat International
http://www.heartbeatintl.org/
The Heartfelt Cardiac Projects is a non-profit organization dedicated to fundraising and promoting research for sudden cardiac death. - Heartfelt Cardiac Projects
http://heartfeltcardiacprojects.org/
Contains information and resources focused on the body's vascular system. Includes a cholesterol management index, vascular health guide and free health courses online. - LearnAboutAthero.com
http://www.learnaboutathero.com
National Medical Research Foundation
The National Medical Research Foundation is an organization which funds medical research into a variety of diseases. The Foundation also funds research trying to find a cure to Gian Cell Arteritis (GCA) and Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR). You can also donate money to the Foundation from this website. - National Medical Research Foundation
http://www.nmrfoundation.com
PAH Pathways is a comprehensive and customized support program developed specifically to aide patients, caregivers and healthcare professionals affected by PAH to simplify therapy and gain the most our of PAH treatment. - PAH Pathways
http://www.pahpathways.com/
Pulmonary Education and Research Foundation
The Pulmonary Education and Research Foundation (PERF) is a non-profit foundation that seeks to find ways of improving lung health and treating lung diseases. The website also covers methods of performing early diagnosis on lung problems. Researchers can also find scientific articles on lung health and disease here. - Pulmonary Education and Research Foundation
http://www.perf2ndwind.org
SAHF, the Save A Heart Foundation California, is a non-profit organization committed to educating the public about new research developments in health and cardiac care. - SAHF California
http://www.sahf-california.org/