American College of CardiologyExcellent resource for patients
and medical professionals alike. In the Patient Education
Section, the "heart and health links" section is
especially useful, with a searchable database of websites that deal
with everything from children's resources and clinical trials to
support groups and forums for
individuals with heart disease.
Heart PointThe Heart Point
Gallery provides a wonderful multi-media education about various
aspects of the heart and heart disease, with animation showing
procedures such as angioplasty and bypass surgery. In
addition, there are valuable sections on health tips and
heart-healthy recipes.
American Heart AssociationA
very important and reliable website with education about heart
disease and stroke. Includes a risk assessment test, large
glossary, information on nutrition and exercise programs, and recent
publications on heart disease.
Heart Information NetworkA comprehensive
website for
patients and medical professionals. Highlights
include an extensive "Question and Answer Library" (where you can
submit a question to be answered by physicians), a
nutrition guide, and patent stories on various topics.
Vijay M. Haryani, M.D., FACC
455 West Court Street, Suite 302, Kankakee, Illinois 60901
(Phone): 815-936-3240 * (FAX): 815-936-3243
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