ETS 2005
Factsheet; all sources cited. "Environmental Tobacco Smoke [ETS], or secondhand
smoke, is the third leading cause of preventable disease, disability and death ...
Phenylpropanolamine PPA stroke Dexatrim Acutrim legal aid
Basic information for PPA-related injuries from this Houston law firm.
Healthy Nutrition - the Effects of Coffee
Describes the chemical constituents of coffee, and their effects on short-term
and long-term health.
Heart Attack and Angina Statistics
1998 US heart attack and angina statistics.
Background on Women & Girls and Tobacco
Pamphlet from the Partnership for Smoking or Health (Missouri health group).
Hypertension News
News on hypertension/high blood pressure collected from diverse sources on the web.
[Clinical Preventive Services] Screening for Asymptomatic Carotid ...
Lots of data supporting the recommendation that high risk patients be screened
for Carotid Artery Disease. Includes statistics from several recent studies.
Managed Care - Info
Offers a huge and well organized managed care reference library. Topics include
hospitals, insurance, PPOs, HMOs, Medicaid, and Medicare.
Dental disease as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease!
Summarizes current journal articles showing a possible link between dental disease
and heart disease.
Cardiovascular Disease in Women : A Statement for Healthcare ...
A statement for health care professionals from the American Heart Association.
Addressing Tobacco in Managed Care-- Bibliography Fall 1998
Annotated technical bibliography on tobacco cessation, policy, clinical practice
guidelines, smoking costs and cessation cost effectiveness, secondhand smoke, ...
Atherosclerosis (Coronary Artery Disease) - Abstracts : Online ...
Life Extension Foundations offers a dizzying array of information about
atherosclerosis from folate to homocysteine; from prevention of treatment and ...
USATODAY.com - Sports News, Scores & Stats
Extensive news, scores, transactions, schedules, and odds.
CSCC
Coordinating center in School of Public Health for multi-center public health
and medical studies. Provides statistical, data management, quality assurance, ...
Medjournal.com News
Medical news, pearls, and a powerful search tool.
Emergency Contraception Update
From Clinical Proceedings, a monograph on the current status of EC technologies.
Numerous footnotes and reference citations.
American Heart Association: Cigarette Smoking And Cardiovascular ...
Cigarettes are the most important preventable cause of premature death in the
United State. Most of those deaths are from heart disease, not cancer.
The Physician and Sportsmedicine: Congestive Heart Failure
Resource for those who are active or wish to begin being active. Discusses causes
of exercise intolerance, exercise benefits, an exercise prescription as well ...
Ambulance Service Association Clinical Effectiveness Project
Supports and develops effective clinical practice within the UK's NHS ambulance
services through clinical audit. Provides background, publications, conferences, ...
Guide to Preventive Cardiology for Women -- Mosca et al. 99 (18 ...
American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology, Scientific Statement.