We offer these helpful links to aid in understanding more about heart health, diagnosis, and treatment of heart disease. Since we cannot endorse all content provided on these sites, we suggest consulting with your personal physician on any health-related issues.
Physician referral site for California Pacific Medical CenterIf you need cardiology services and don't have a family physician to refer you to CPCMG.
The American Heart Association
Information and education about heart and stroke disease.
The American Lung Association
Information and resources on kicking the tobacco habit.
Cleveland Clinic
Offers health and specialty information, research and clinical trials, news, and educational programs.
Congenital Heart Disease Information Network
An international organization that provides heart disease information.
Heartpoint.com
A comprehensive source of health-related information, with animated heart functions and conditions.
Lifeclinic.com
A health information site sponsored by Spacelabs Medical. It offers information on high blood pressure, cholesterol, nutrition, diabetes and senior care.
The Mayo Clinic Health Information A to Z
Resource for timely and accurate medical information from experts at Mayo Clinic.
Medline plus Health Information
Offers a comprehensive listing of health topics by the National Library of Medicine.
The National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
Information for professionals and the general public about heart and vascular diseases, lung diseases, blood diseases and resources, and sleep disorders.
The National Institute on Aging (NIA)
The National Institute on Health
Health Information Index.
NovaOnline@PBS.org
An animated model of the heart demonstrates its function and general information.
