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February 12, 2009

Put Heart Healthy Practices into Family Life

Are You at Risk for Heart Disease? Healthy Hearts, Healthy HomesThe Healthy Hearts, Healthy Homes Series (bilingual English/Spanish) offers six easy-to-read, fully illustrated booklets on practical steps to prevent and control heart disease. Each booklet introduces a narrator who demonstrates how Latinos can put heart healthy practices into their family life. Special features include common questions and answers, as well as check lists for personal risk assessment and for making lifestyle changes. Heart health cards help track progress. The series is based on current clinical guidelines and recommendations from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute.

Individual titles:
Item #08-6351—Are You at Risk for Heart Disease?
Item #08-6352—Keep the Beat: Control Your High Blood Pressure
Item #08-6353—Do You Know Your Cholesterol Levels?
Item #08 6354—Do You Need To Lose W|e|i|g|h|t?
Item #08-6355—Protect Your Heart Against Diabetes
Item #08-6356—Enjoy Living Smoke Free


Want one of each? Item #KT-051—The Healthy Hearts, Healthy Homes Collection featuring a set of all six booklets.
Additional sets are.


Arteria normal, Estrachamiento de la arteriaAccess F|r|e|e Information en Español – Online and at Your Fingertips

The NHLBI created the Diseases and Conditions Index (DCI) to provide a quick and easy way to get complete and dependable information about heart, lung, and blood diseases and sleep disorders. Selected topics are now en Español, with more added regularly! Check out this wonderful resource today at:

http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/dcisp/index.html

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Archived page, reproduced from a 2009 copy. It is reference material, not current guidance.