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From womenshealth.gov

  1. For Your Heart (More information on this publication)

    http://www.womenshealth.gov/for-your-heart/

  2. Make the Call, Don't Miss a Beat (More information on this publication)

    http://www.womenshealth.gov/heartattack/

  3. Stroke Fact Sheet (More information on this publication)

    http://www.womenshealth.gov/publications/our-publications/fact-sheet/stroke.cfm

Other publications and websites

  1. Age Page: Stroke (More information on this publication)

    http://www.nia.nih.gov/HealthInformation/Publications/stroke.htm

  2. American Indian and Alaska Native Heart Disease and Stroke Fact Sheet (More information on this publication)

    http://www.cdc.gov/dhdsp/data_statistics/fact_sheets/fs_aian.htm

  3. Aspirin for Reducing Your Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke: Know the Facts (More information on this publication)

    http://www.fda.gov/Drugs/EmergencyPreparedness/BioterrorismandDrugPreparedness/ucm133431.htm...

  4. Atlas of Heart Disease and Stroke Among American Indians and Alaska Natives (More information on this publication)

    http://www.cdc.gov/dhdsp/atlas/aian_atlas/

  5. Be Smart About Your Heart. Control the ABCs of Diabetes: A1C, Blood Pressure, and Cholesterol (More information on this publication)

    http://www.ndep.nih.gov/diabetes/pubs/ControlABC_broch_Eng.pdf

  6. Brain Basics: Know Your Brain (More information on this publication)

    http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/brain_basics/know_your_brain.htm

  7. Brain Basics: Preventing Stroke (More information on this publication)

    http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/stroke/preventing_stroke.htm

  8. Carotid Ultrasound (More information on this publication)

    http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/dci/Diseases/cu/cu_whatis.html

  9. Environmental Hazards Weigh Heavy on the Heart: Information for Older Americans and Their Caregivers (More information on this publication)

    http://www.epa.gov/aging/resources/factsheets/lowlit_ehwhh_english_2005_12_.pdf

  10. Facts About Menopausal Hormone Therapy (More information on this publication)

    http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/women/pht_facts.pdf

  11. FastStats: Cerebrovascular Disease or Stroke (More information on this publication)

    http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/stroke.htm

  12. Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention: Addressing the Nation's Leading Killers (More information on this publication)

    http://www.cdc.gov/chronicdisease/resources/publications/AAG/dhdsp.htm

  13. Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention: Maps (More information on this publication)

    http://www.cdc.gov/dhdsp/maps/index.htm

  14. The Heart Truth for Women (More information on this publication)

    http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/hearttruth/material/htbrochure.pdf

  15. Know Stroke. Know the Signs. Act in Time. (More information on this publication)

    http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/stroke/knowstroke.htm

  16. Native Hawaiians/Other Pacific Islanders Profile (More information on this publication)

    http://www.omhrc.gov/templates/browse.aspx?lvl=2&lvlID=71

  17. NINDS Stroke Information Page (More information on this publication)

    http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/stroke/stroke.htm

  18. Post-Stroke Rehabilitation Fact Sheet (More information on this publication)

    http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/stroke/poststrokerehab.htm

  19. Post-Stroke Rehabilitation Fact Sheet (More information on this publication)

    http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/stroke/poststrokerehab.htm#professionals

  20. Post-Stroke Rehabilitation Fact Sheet (More information on this publication)

    http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/stroke/poststrokerehab.htm

  21. Stroke (More information on this publication)

    http://www.cdc.gov/stroke/

  22. Stroke (More information on this publication)

    http://report.nih.gov/NIHfactsheets/ViewFactSheet.aspx?csid=117&key=S#S

  23. Stroke (More information on this publication)

    http://www.fda.gov/womens/getthefacts/strokes.html

  24. Stroke and African Americans (More information on this publication)

    http://www.omhrc.gov/templates/content.aspx?ID=3022

  25. Stroke Risk Factors and Warning Signs (Bookmark) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/stroke/stroke_bookmark.htm

  26. Stroke: Hope Through Research (More information on this publication)

    http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/stroke/detail_stroke.htm

  27. African Americans and Stroke (Copyright © National Stroke Association) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.stroke.org/site/PageServer?pagename=AAMER

  28. Cardiovascular Disease: Stroke (Copyright © HeartHealthyWomen.org) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.hearthealthywomen.org/index.php?view=article&id=581

  29. Caring for Someone After a Stroke (Copyright © American Heart Association) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.heart.org/HEARTORG/Caregiver/Resources/CaringforSomeoneAfterStroke/Caring-for-Someone-After-Stro...

  30. Catheter Angiography (Copyright © American College of Radiology) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.radiologyinfo.org/en/info.cfm?pg=angiocath

  31. Don't Wait for It to Happen to You: Reducing Your Risk of Stroke (Copyright © American Heart Association) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.acponline.org/patients_families/pdfs/health/stroke.pdf

  32. Effects of Stroke (Copyright © National Stroke Association) (More information on this publication)

    http://info.stroke.org/site/PageServer?pagename=EFFECT

  33. Employees With Brain Injuries (Copyright © Job Accommodation Network) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.jan.wvu.edu/media/BrainInjury.html

  34. Five Medication-Free Strategies to Help Prevent Heart Disease (Copyright © Mayo Foundation) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/heart-disease-prevention/WO00041

  35. Functional MR Imaging — Brain (Copyright © American College of Radiology) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.radiologyinfo.org/en/info.cfm?pg=fmribrain

  36. Healthy Living After Stroke (Copyright © American Stroke Association) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.strokeassociation.org/STROKEORG/LifeAfterStroke/HealthyLivingAfterStroke/Healthy-Living-After-St...

  37. Heart Attack Risk Assessment (Copyright © American Heart Association) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.heart.org/HEARTORG/Conditions/HeartAttack/HeartAttackToolsResources/Heart-Attack-Risk-Assessment...

  38. Lifestyle Changes (Copyright © American Heart Association) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.heart.org/HEARTORG/Conditions/HeartAttack/PreventionTreatmentofHeartAttack/Lifestyle-Changes_UCM...

  39. Reducing Risk of Stroke (Copyright © American Stroke Association) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.strokeassociation.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=3030166

  40. Sex After Stroke: Our Guide to Intimacy After Stroke (Copyright © American Stroke Association) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.heart.org/HEARTORG/General/Sex-After-Stroke-Our-Guide-to-Intimacy-After-Stroke_UCM_310558_Articl...

  41. Stroke in African Americans (Copyright © National Stroke Association) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.stroke.org/site/DocServer/AFAM.broch.pdf?docID=581

  42. Stroke Rehabilitation (Copyright © American Academy of Family Physicians) (More information on this publication)

    http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/heartdisease/recovery/151.html...

  43. Stroke Risk Factors (Copyright © American Heart Association) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.strokeassociation.org/STROKEORG/AboutStroke/UnderstandingRisk/Understanding-Risk_UCM_308539_SubH...

  44. Stroke Risk Questionnaire (Copyright © Siteman Cancer Center) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.yourdiseaserisk.wustl.edu/hccpquiz.pl?lang=english&func=start&quiz=stroke...

  45. Stroke: Warning Signs and Tips for Prevention (Copyright © American Academy of Family Physicians) (More information on this publication)

    http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/heartdisease/basics/290.html

  46. The Brain — Effects of Stroke (Copyright © American Medical Association) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/physician-resources/patient-education-materials/atlas-of-human-body/brain-e...

  47. Tissue Plaminogen Activator (Copyright © American Heart Association) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.strokeassociation.org/STROKEORG/AboutStroke/Treatment/Treatment_UCM_310892_Article.jsp...

  48. Understanding Risk (Copyright © American Heart Association) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.strokeassociation.org/STROKEORG/AboutStroke/UnderstandingRisk/Understanding-Risk_UCM_308539_SubH...

  49. Warning Signs of Heart Attack, Stroke, and Cardiac Arrest (Copyright © American Heart Association) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.heart.org/HEARTORG/Conditions/HeartAttack/WarningSignsofaHeartAttack/Warning-Signs-of-a-Heart-At...

  50. What is a Stroke? (Copyright © Women's Heart Foundation) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.womensheartfoundation.org/content/Stroke/what_is_a_stroke.asp

  51. What is Stroke? (Copyright © American Heart Association) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.strokeassociation.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=3030066

  52. What is Stroke? (Copyright © American Stroke Association) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.strokeassociation.org/STROKEORG/AboutStroke/About-Stroke_UCM_308529_SubHomePage.jsp...

  53. What Is Stroke? (Copyright © New York Online Access to Health) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.noah-health.org/en/bns/disorders/stroke/stroke/index.html

  54. Women and Stroke: Unique Symptoms in Women (Copyright © American Stroke Association) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.stroke.org/site/PageServer?pagename=WOMSYMP

  55. Women and Stroke: Unique Symptoms in Women (Copyright © National Stroke Association) (More information on this publication)

    http://www.stroke.org/site/PageServer?pagename=WOMSYMP

Other organizations

  1. CDC's WISEWOMAN — Well-Integrated Screening and Evaluation for Women Across the Nation (More information on this organization)
  2. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, HHS (More information on this organization)
  3. National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (More information on this organization)
  4. National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Information Center, NHLBI, NIH, HHS (More information on this organization)
  5. National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, NIH, HHS (More information on this organization)
  6. National Institutes of Health, OPHS, HHS (More information on this organization)
  7. Office of Minority Health, HHS (More information on this organization)
  8. Office of Women's Health, OD, CDC, HHS (More information on this organization)
  9. Office on Women's Health, HHS (More information on this organization)
  10. American Heart Association (More information on this organization)
  11. American Society of Echocardiography (More information on this organization)
  12. American Stroke Association (More information on this organization)
  13. American Stroke Association en español (More information on this organization)
  14. Brain Aneurysm Foundation (More information on this organization)
  15. Brain Attack Coalition (More information on this organization)
  16. Cruz Roja Americana (More information on this organization)
  17. National Foundation for Brain Research (Brainnet.org) (More information on this organization)
  18. National Stroke Association (More information on this organization)
  19. New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center (More information on this organization)
  20. Union Hospital (More information on this organization)
  21. Women's Heart Foundation (More information on this organization)

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