Resource Guide for Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)

RESOURCES

Address: American Heart Association National Center 7272 Greenville Avenue Dallas, TX 75231

Phone: 1-800-AHA-USA-1

Internet Address: http://www.americanheart.org

Description of Services Provided: On this site, you will find general information about heart disease, including educational information, news, research, health programs, and dietary information.

RESOURCES

Address: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 1600 Clifton Rd. Atlanta, GA 30333

Phone: 1-800-311-3435

Internet Address: http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/cvd

Description of Services Provided: This site provides educational and statistical information about cardiovascular health, as well as information.

RESOURCES

Address: NHLBI Health Information Center Attention: Website PO Box 30105 Bethesda, MD 20824-0105

Phone: 1-301-592-8573

Internet Address: http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov

Description of Services Provided: This government site provides information about all types of cardiovascular conditions, including educational fact sheets, dietary information, research news, scientific resources, and clinical guidelines.

RESOURCES

Internet address: http://www.heartfailure.org

Description of services provided: Also available in Spanish, Heart Failure Online offers an overview of the cardiovascular system, updated information on studies and medications, a thorough section on heart failure, as well as a "frequently asked questions" page.