Managing Your Health Condition
Heart Disease & Stroke

- The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) connects patients and health care providers to information and resources on heart disease and stroke.

- The American Heart Association aims to reduce disability and death from cardiovascular diseases and stroke. This site provides information on warning signs, tips on healthy lifestyles, and programs to control blood pressure and heart disease. Available in Spanish.

- The National Stroke Association offers information for patients and caregivers about stroke prevention, recovery and rehabilitation, and other resources. Available in Spanish and French.

- The American Stroke Association is a Division of the American Heart Association and provides information on stroke for consumers and professionals.

- This section of the American Stroke Association Web Site allows users to learn about events taking place in their local communities.

- The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) connects patients and health care providers with information about heart disease and stroke. Some resources available in Spanish.

- The Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement (ICSI), a collaboration of health care organizations that is based in Minnesota, has developed best practice guidelines that can be understood by patients and their families.

- The Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement (ICSI), a collaboration of health care organizations that is based in Minnesota, has developed best practice guidelines that can be understood by patients and their families.