Cardiac
Cardiac
This site is considered by many to be THE place to go to find out more about anything related to cardiac health and strokes. Included here is an extensive database of links to other healthy heart sites, information on support groups, plus an area for the kids so they can learn more about "Heartpower."
An excellent database of frequently asked questions regarding cardiac care is contained within this site. If the answer to your question is not contained in this database, you can e-mail your query to a team of doctors in Kansas. This site also has a free, monthly, healthy-heart newsletter.
This site is unique because it was written from the perspective of someone who actually suffers from a cardiac ailment. It includes wonderful insight as to what the patient actually has to go through on a daily basis; very inspirational and affirming.
A comprehensive site in both English and Spanish from the City University of New York that not only covers the basic cardiac health topics, but also provides information on the anatomy of the cardiovascular system, symptoms and warning signs of heart problems and brief descriptions of various cardiac medications.
Congenital Heart Disease Resource Page
This site provides a place for the parents of children with congenital heart disease to find information regarding the disease as well as tips on how to adapt to the lifestyle changes required by CHD. In addition, this site offers links to several support services and groups.