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HEART HEALTH

Library Catalog Research Databases Resources in Your Library Web Sites For more library resources try:

Learn about cholesterol levels, warning signs of heart attacks, current medications and more! For more health information, visit Consumer Health Connection.



LIBRARY CATALOG
Books for Adults
La salud del corazón
La salud del corazón
by Zarco, Pedro
Cuidados, síntomas y medidas preventivas
 
More books for:
Adults
 
FOR MORE LIBRARY RESOURCES TRY:
Cholesterol
Coronary Artery Bypass
Coronary Heart Disease
Hypertension
Low-cholesterol Diet

RESEARCH DATABASES
 Alt HealthWatch
Resources on the many perspectives of complementary, holistic and integrated approaches to health care and wellness.
 CINAHLPlus with Full Text (Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature)
CINAHL Plus with Full Text is the authoritative resource for nursing and allied health professionals, students, educators and researchers. This database provides indexing for 3,001 journals from the fields of nursing and allied health, with indexing back to 1937. CINAHL Plus with Full Text also contains searchable cited references for more than 1,155 journals and provides full text for hundreds of journals, plus legal cases, clinical innovations, critical paths, drug records, research instruments and clinical trials. PDF backfiles to 1937 are also included.
 Clinical Pharmacology
Clinical Pharmacology provides access up-to-date, concise and clinically-relevant drug monographs for all U.S. prescription drugs, hard-to-find herbal and nutritional supplements, over-the-counter products and new and investigational drugs.
 Encyclopedia of Aging
Topics such as biology, medicine, economics, law, psychology, sociology, and history as they relate to aging. Illustrated with photos, graphs, and line drawings
 Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Presents current, unbiased information on alternative and complementary medical practices, including reflexology, acupressure, acupuncture, chelation therapy, kinesiology, yoga, chiropractic, Feldenkrais, polarity therapy, detoxification, naturopathy, Chinese medicine, biofeedback, Ayurveda, and osteopathy.
 Health & Wellness Resource Center
More than 400 health and medical journals and other resources that can link you to major health web sites.
 Health Source: Consumer Edition
Searches health publications geared toward the lay person and contains a medical dictionary.
 Literature Criticism Online
Contemporary Literary Criticism is THE resource to use when you need literary criticism. Now, you can find CLC, PLUS poetry criticism, drama criticism, and much, much more, online, without visiting the library!
 Natural Standard
Provides high quality, evidence-based information about complementary and alternative therapies.
 Nursing & Allied Health Collection: Comprehensive
Designed for nursing and allied health professionals, students, educators and researchers, this database provides full text for nearly 400 journals covering the areas of nursing, biomedicine, health sciences, consumer health and allied health disciplines. Nearly all full text titles included in Nursing & Allied Health: Comprehensive Edition are indexed in CINAHL.
 Salud Para Todos
Todo lo referente a Las noticias actuales en El campo de la salud y la medicina. Investigaciones de Los más prestigiosos científicos de Los Estados Unidos y artículos escogidos de más de 300 publicaciones que abarcan diversos temas como El cáncer, Los anticonceptivos, Las enfermedades contagiosas, El abuso de fármacos, y muchos más.
RESOURCES IN YOUR LIBRARY
 Health Sciences Library
Located in the West Charleston Library, next to CCSN, the Health Sciences Library is a one-stop source for help finding all medical related information.
WEB SITES
 American Heart Association
Information for families on heart conditions
 DASH: Your guide ot Lowering High Blood Pressure
A healthy eating plan designed to both reduce the risk of developing high blood pressure and lower an already elevated blood pressure.
 MedlinePlus
Health Internet sites and information selected by the National Library of Medicine
 NOAH: New York Online Access to Health
Information on exercise in English and Spanish. Search the index for other topics!