Vital Signs  >  Taking a Pulse

Resources

American Heart Association www.heart.org

The American Heart Association is a national voluntary health agency whose mission is: "Building healthier lives, free of cardiovascular diseases and stroke." The agency provides credible heart disease and stroke information for effective prevention and treatment.


MedlinePlus www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus

This resource will direct you to information to help answer health questions. MedlinePlus brings together authoritative information from the National Library of Medicine, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and other government agencies and health-related organizations.