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En Español (Spanish Version)American Heart Association
Address:
7272 Greenville Avenue
Dallas, TX 75231
Phone:
1-800-AHA-USA-1 (1-800-242-8721)
Internet Address:
http://www.americanheart.org/
Description of services provided:
The American Heart Association provides general information about heart disease, including educational information, news, research, health programs, and dietary information.
American Stroke Association
Address:
7272 Greenville Avenue
Dallas, TX 75231
Phone:
1-888-4-STROKE
(1-888-478-7653
)
Internet Address:
http://www.strokeassociation.org/
Description of services provided:
The American Stroke Association is a division of the American Heart Association. The website provides general information about stroke, including educational information, news, research, health programs, and dietary information.
Recent Guidelines on Hypertension
Seventh Report of the Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure: The JNC 7 Report. JAMA. 2003;289:2560-2572.
Last reviewed February 2007 by Elie Edmond Rebeiz, MD, FACS
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