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Fast action can save lives and limit damage to the heart. Learn about heart attack and the steps you can take to increase your chances of survival. ... Details >

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Information Center

Aspirin has been shown to be helpful when used daily to lower the risk of heart attack, clot-related strokes and other blood flow problems. Talk to your doctor to learn whether the risks of long-term ... Details >

Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Learn about the use of aspirin therapy for patients who've had or are at high risk for a heart attack, unstable angina, ischemic stroke (caused by blood clot) or transient ischemic attacks (TIAs or "l... Details >

American Heart Association  

Automated external defibrillators (AEDs) are placed in public and/or private places where large numbers of people gather or where people who are at high risk for heart attacks live. Information on AED... Details >

American Heart Association  

Knowing the warning signs of a heart attack may save your life. Take this quick quiz and find out if you know the signs.... Details >

American Heart Association  

You can't see high cholesterol. It doesn't have any symptoms, but it is a major risk factor for coronary heart disease. You can tackle high cholesterol if you understand your risk. Start now by taking... Details >

University of Maryland Medical Center  

The decision to use aspirin to prevent a heart attack or stroke is safest when made in consultation with a health professional. ... Details >

U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Also available in: Spanish - (PDF) 

This publication is part of a set of booklets that present key steps that Latinos can take to reduce their chances of having a heart attack or stroke. Written in a friendly English/Spanish side-by-sid... Details >

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health

This risk assessment tool predicts a person’s chance of having a heart attack in the next 10 years. This tool is designed for adults aged 20 and older who do not have heart disease or diabetes. ... Details >

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health