Heart Disease

MEDLINEplus Health Information: Heart Diseases (General)
MEDLINEplus provides quality health care information from the world’s largest medical library, the National Library of Medicine at the National Institutes of Health. This page includes links to resources for the latest news in cardiac diseases as well as general information and disease overviews. Topics also include anatomy and physiology, clinical trials, coping, diagnosis and symptoms, nutrition, prevention and screening, research, and others. Information is also available in Spanish. See related sections of MEDLINEplus for information on Angina, Arrythmia, Coronary Disease, Heart Attack, and Heart and Circulation Topics.

Ask NOAH About: Heart Disease
New York Online Access to Health (NOAH) is a project of four New York partners: The City University of New York, The Metropolitan New York Library Council, The New York Academy of Medicine and The New York Public Library. This site provides links to quality information on heart disease, including disease basics, causes, symptoms and diagnostic tests, women and heart disease, prevention, rehabilitation, and others.

Heart Information
This health information guide from University of Maryland Medicine provides an illustrated guide to the anatomy of the heart, heart disease statistics, overviews of coronary heart diseases and cardiac conditions, and information on the cardiac services available at University of Maryland Medicine.

The American Heart Association, Maryland
This site provides a directory of local offices and a local events calendar, along with information on chapter programs and services in Maryland.