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Body Mass Index (BMI)
- American Heart Association (AHA):
Body Mass Index - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC):
Body Mass Index
Defining Overweight and Obesity
Health Consequences
Overweight and Obesity: Introduction
Bone Density
- National Osteoporosis Foundation
Bone Basics
Having a Bone Density Test
Managing and Treating Osteoporosis
What Men Need to Know
Prevention - National Osteoporosis Foundation (en Español):
Osteoporosis en Español
Breast Health
- National Cancer Institute:
Breast Cancer Prevention
General Information About Breast Cancer
General Information About Male Breast Cancer - Susan G. Komen Foundation:
Breast Cancer Risk Factors Table
General Recommendations
Cholesterol
- American Heart Association (AHA):
Cholesterol
Cooking for Lower Cholesterol
Prevention and Treatment of High Cholesterol - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC):
About High Blood Cholesterol
High Blood Cholesterol Prevention
High Blood Cholesterol Resources
Diabetes
- American Diabetes Association (ADA):
About Diabetes Research
Diabetes.org
Food
Fitness - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC):
Diabetes and Me
Diabetes Public Health Resource
Healthy Living
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC):
Dietary Fat
What Counts as a Cup? - National Institutes of Health:
Better Health and You: Tips for Adults
Low-Calorie, Lower-Fat Alternative Foods
Sleep Disorders Information
Young at Heart: Tips for Older Adults
Hearing Loss
- American Speech'Language'Hearing Association (ASHA):
Hearing Aids for Adults
Hearing Aid Myths and Facts
Hearing Assessment - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC):
Hearing Loss Resources for Families
Noise and Hearing Loss Frequently Asked Questions
Hearing Loss in Children
High Blood Pressure
- American Heart Association (AHA):
About High Blood Pressure
What Can I Do? - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC):
About High Blood Pressure
Facts and Statistics
Men's Health
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC):
Tips for a Safe and Healthy Life - National Cancer Institute:
General Information About Prostate Cancer
Thinking About Treatment Choices
Pediatrics
- American Academy of Pediatrics:
Children's Health Topics
Immunizations
Healthy Children
Senior Health
Stroke
- American Stroke Association (ASA):
Stroke Warning Signs
Risk Factors
What are the Effects of Stroke?
Types of Stroke - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC):
Risk Factors
Stroke
Stroke Facts and Statistics
Stroke Prevention
Sun Exposure
- American Academy of Dermatology (AAD):
Be Sun Smart
Darker Side of Tanning
The Sun and Your Skin - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC):
Play it Safe in the Sun: A Guide for Parents
Skin Cancer
Sunburn - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) (en Español):
Exposición al sol
Women's Heart Health
- American Heart Association (AHA):
Know Your Numbers
Understand Your Risks - National Institutes of Health:
Getting the Message: Heart Disease is the #1 Killer of Women
High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
Menopausal Hormone Therapy and Heart Disease
What are the Risk Factors for Heart Disease? - Womenshealth.gov
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ): Heart Disease
FAQ: Heart-Healthy Eating
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