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October 1, 2004

Helpful Health Fair Items from NHLBI

Make your health fair a hit with these great handouts from NHLBI. Here are three easy-to-read materials that are proven winners. One teaches heart attack survival skills, another encourages regular blood pressure monitoring, and the third features some delicious heart-healthy recipes. Order enough to keep on hand for giving out year round.

Act in Time to Heart Attack Signs Easy to Read Handouts

Act in Time to Heart Attack Signs Easy to Read Handout - English

An illustrated, easy-to-read, one-page, reproducible handout with key take-home messages about what to do if you or someone you know may be having a heart attack.

Item #5062.

Also available in Spanish. Item #5070.


My Blood Pressure Wallet Card

"I can do it!" is the message of this handy card that helps patients monitor their blood pressure readings, remember to take their medications, and keep up the lifestyle changes that will help lower their blood pressure. Reminds patients that they are the key to controlling their own blood pressure.

Item #5068.

My Blood Pressure Wallet Card


When Delicious Meets Nutritious: Recipes for Heart Health

Here’s some terrific news for your patients: What’s good for their hearts is great for their taste buds. The mouth watering recipes in this fact sheet show there's no need to lose flavor to gain health. Ten heart-healthy recipes are featured that are low in saturated fat, total fat, cholesterol, and sodium. As an added bonus, these dishes have fewer calories than those higher in fat. Includes "Classic Macaroni and Cheese" and "1-2-3 Peach Cobbler."

Item #5227.


Archived page, reproduced from a 2004 copy. It is reference material, not current guidance.