Cardiovascular Disease
According to current estimates, about 60 million Americans have some form of cardiovascular disease. Like cancer, most heart disease is preventable and is caused primarily by unhealthy life-styles, poor diet, high blood pressure, and cigarette smoking.
Visit the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute web site
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Heart Anatomy
Visit the Webpath cardiovascular section to view amazing images of the heart and coronary arteries.
Visit the Webpath web site
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Blood Pressure
Medical surveys indicate that one in every four Americans suffers from high blood pressure, but one-third of these individuals is unaware of their condition.
Visit the MayoClinic Health Oasis web site
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