Hypertension Resources
American Heart Association®
The American Heart Association is a national voluntary health agency whose mission is to build healthier lives, free of cardiovascular diseases and stroke.
www.americanheart.org
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) provides global leadership for a research, training, and education program to promote the prevention and treatment of heart, lung, and blood diseases, and enhance the health of all individuals so that they can live longer and more fulfilling lives.
www.nhlbi.nih.gov
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is the nation’s premier public health agency—working to ensure healthy people in a healthy world. The mission of the CDC is "to promote health and quality of life by preventing and controlling disease, injury, and disability."
www.cdc.gov
The Mayo Clinic
The Mayo Clinic is a not-for-profit medical practice dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of virtually every type of complex illness.
www.mayoclinic.com
WebMD®
WebMD provides valuable health information, tools for managing your health, and support to those who seek information.
www.webmd.com
The Cleveland Clinic
The Cleveland Clinic was founded in 1921 as a not-for-profit group practice that integrates clinical and hospital care with research and physician education.
www.clevelandclinic.org
Healthfinder
Healthfinder.gov has resources on a wide range of health topics selected from over 1600 government and non-profit organizations. Healthfinder.gov is coordinated by the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (ODPHP) and its health information referral service, the National Health Information Center.
www.healthfinder.gov
Hypertension Education Foundation
The Hypertension Education Foundation aims to improve health and possibly save lives by generating and distributing information about hypertension and by promoting research and teaching in the field of hypertension.
www.hypertensionfoundation.org
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