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Staying Healthy
Cardiovascular Disease and Healthy Lifestyles
Links
See additional links on the healthy eating, healthy weight, alcohol and physical activity pages.
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The Department of Health |
 www.dh.gov.ukProviding health and social care policy, guidance and publications. |
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National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence |
 www.nice.org.ukProvides national guidance on promoting good health and preventing and treating ill health. |
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NHS Choices |
 www.nhs.uk
NHS Lifecheck – An online health service to help assess and better mange the health of 45-60 year olds. The Live Well section contains advice on how to stay fit and healthy – see Healthy Hearts, Alcohol, Healthy Weight Calculator, Smoking, Hypertension, Diabetes, Stroke and Kidney Health. |
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NHS Evidence - cardiovascular |
 www.evidence.nhs.ukAims to provide high quality, evidence-based information on all aspects of cardiovascular diseases. This site is aimed at health professionals with an interest in cardiovascular diseases. |
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Change4Life |
| To find local activities, search the Change4Life database by entering a postcode. |
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NHS Health Check |
 www.healthcheck.nhs.ukThis website has been designed to support the national Learning Network and includes details of national workshops as well as key guidance documents and latest news relating to the NHS Health Check programme, a useful links section, and a small but expanding library of case studies on vascular risk assessment and management programmes. |
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The Blood Pressure Association |
 www.bpassoc.org.ukUK charity fighting high blood pressure to beat stroke and heart disease. They also have a site dedicated to cutting down on salt www.bpassoc.org.uk. |
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British Cardiovascular Society |
 www.bcs.comSupports and represent all those working in the fields of cardiovascular care and research. |
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Heart UK |
 www.heartuk.org.ukThe cholesterol charity. |
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British Heart Foundation |
 www.bhf.org.ukPioneering research, and support and care for heart patients. |
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Heart Forum |
 www.heartforum.org.ukAn alliance of over 60 national organisations working to reduce the risk of CHD |
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Diabetes UK |
 www.diabetes.org.ukWorking for people with diabetes |
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The Stroke Association |
 www.stroke.org.ukUK charity solely concerned with combating stroke in people of all ages |
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Kidney Research UK |
 www.kidneyresearchuk.orgFunding life-saving research into kidney disease, improving the quality of life of those with kidney disorders and increasing public awareness of kidney health. |
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UK Screening Portal - Vascular |
 www.screening.nhs.uk/vascularScreening guidance for heart disease, diabetes and stroke. |
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