- Ornish Heart Program Support Group of Rochester
Regional support group based on Dr. Dean Ornish's book and program for reversing heart disease.
www.geocities.com/HotSprings/2435
- British Regional Heart Study (BRHS)
Makes prospective investigations into aetiology and natural history of coronary heart disease risk in older British men.
www.ucl.ac.uk/primcare-popsci/brhs
- British Heart Foundation (BHF)
U.K. charity fighting heart and circulatory disease, and funding research, education, and life-saving equipment. Contains extensive medical information and details of research and fundraising.
www.bhf.org.uk
- World Heart Federation
Organization that builds awareness and promotes preventive measures to control heart diseases in low and middle income countries. Site features various projects and answers various myths related to heart ailments.
www.worldheart.org
- Cardia Arrhythmias Research and Education Foundation
CARE provides funding for research and to promote awareness of sudden cardiac arreasts due to acquired heart diseases and inherited rhythm disorders. Site also presents information on Long QT Syndrome and other cardiac arrhythmias.
www.longqt.org
- National Heart Foundation of New Zealand
Aims to promote good health for all New Zealanders, and to reduce suffering and early death from diseases of the heart and circulation.
www.nhf.org.nz
- Cardiac Care Network of Ontario (CCN)
Advisory organization of hospitals performing open-heart surgery, cardiac catheterization and angioplasty. Plans, coordinates services; monitors access to care.
www.ccn.on.ca
- WomenHeart
National coalition for women with heart disease.
www.womenheart.org
- Coronary Prevention Group - HealthNet
Heart health promotion charity in the U.K.
www.healthnet.org.uk
- National Heart Forum, The
An alliance of over 40 national organisations working to reduce the risk of coronary heart disease in the U.K.
www.heartforum.org.uk
- Larry King Cardiac Foundation
Nonprofit organization created to provide funding for heart bypass operations and heart transplants for individuals with only limited means and inadequate insurance.
www.lkcf.org
- CardioVision 2020
Grassroots community initiative to prevent cardiovascular disease.
www.cardiovision2020.org
- American Heart Association (AHA) (2)
Read about American Heart Association (AHA), the U.S. national voluntary health agency dedicated to reduce the effects of cardiovascular diseases and stroke. Sites include organization information, heart care programs, education and research studies, as well as state affiliates and city chapters.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/American_Heart_Association__AHA_
- Texas Arrhythmia Institute
Nonprofit organization conducting research and providing information on arrhythmia, syncope, and sudden cardiac death.
www.txai.org
- West of Ireland Cardiology Foundation
www.croiwhb.ie/index2.html
- Mended Hearts (3)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/Mended_Hearts
- Association for Children With Heart Disorders
Provides help and support in the U.K. to families with children with heart disorders.
www.tachd.org.uk
- Irish Heart Foundation
Offers tips on how to have a healthy heart, training for health professionals, CPR and ACLS training, news, FAQs, and more.
www.irishheart.ie
- Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute
Researches and promotes the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of heart muscle diseases.
www.victorchang.com.au
- Cardiomyopathy Association
Charity which helps sufferers and medical professionals find ways to deal with various forms of cardiomyopathy. Contains information about the conditions.
www.cardiomyopathy.org
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