The EPA is raising awareness of heart disease and its link to air pollution and other environmental factors as a partner in Million Hearts, a national initiative to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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High Blood Pressure Fact Sheet (March 2018)
Specific data about hypertension in North Carolina.
High Blood Pressure Brochure
Know what high blood pressure is and ways to monitor and manage it. Also available in Spanish.
Heart and Blood Vessel Disease Fact Sheet (2022)
Specific data about heart and blood vessel disease in North Carolina.
Eat Smart, Move More North Carolina
Programs and tools for healthy eating and physical activity wherever people live, learn, earn, play and pray.
CDC Outbreak of Lung Injury Associated with E-Cigarette (Vaping) Use
CDC, the US FDA, state and local health departments are investigating a multistate outbreak of lung injury associated with e-cigarette, or vaping, products.
CDC Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention
Print CDC patient education materials.
American Heart Association & American Stroke Association
Information for patients, caregivers and healthcare professionals on reducing disability and death from heart disease and stroke.
Blood Pressure Training Curriculum for the Dental Team
This free curriculum teaches how to manage dental care in patients with high blood pressure.
One-pager of NC Resources
These one-pagers, for patients and health care professionals, provide links to resources for those dealing with heart disease and stroke. PDF with links | PDF for Print