Each year, cardiovascular diseases top the list of the country's most serious health problems. Coronary heart disease is the number one killer and stroke is the number three killer. Stroke is also the number one cause of serious, long-term disability.

Most important to toppling cardiovascular diseases as the number one cause of disability and death, is early detection and early treatment.

Prevention

---

Become Heart Healthy by:
following a proper diet.
following an exercise program.
eliminating tobacco products.




Diagnosis

---

Signs and Symptoms you should know:
Conditions in Adults
Heart Illustrations
Conditions in Children
Cardiac Diagnostic Tests
Heart Glossary

 

Treatment

---

How to treat Heart Disease:
Cardiac Rehabilitation
Heart Procedures