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American
Heart Association
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The
American Heart Association
is a national voluntary health agency to help reduce disability
and death from cardiovascular diseases and stroke.
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American
Stroke Association
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The
American Stroke
Association is solely focused on reducing disability and
death from stroke.
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National
Stroke Association
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African
Americans are twice as likely to die from stroke as Caucasions.
National
Stroke Association states it is the only national organization
in the United States that focuses 100% of its efforts on stroke.
This website provides information of interest to African Americans
on causes and symptoms of stroke.
The
Harris County Public
Health and Environmental Services website provides public
information on health programs, public health concerns, disease
prevention, and other other topics of interest to residents
of the Greater Houston Area.
This
website provides information of interest and relating to African-Americans'
health. It is sponsored by MedlinePlus®, a service of
the U. S. National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes
of Health. Choose from numerous topics on health issues, such
as diseases, nutrition, medical insurance, mental health,
research, and scores of other topics.
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National
Medical Association Living Healthy Newsletter
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Electronic
newsletters
on health topics of interest to African Americans.
An
introduction to toxic
chemicals and environmental health risks you might encounter
in everyday life, in everyday places.
Healthfinder.gov
is your U.S. government gateway to reliable health
information resources that have been carefully selected by
the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services from over
1,700 government agencies and nonprofit organizations.
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