Resources and Links - Mississippi State Department of Health

Heart Disease and Stroke Resources

Know Your Numbers
Cholesterol, blood pressure, blood sugar and BMI targets
Chronic Disease Fact Sheet
Statistics on heart disease, stroke and other chronic disease in Mississippi
Cardiovascular Health Toolkit
Collected links to cardiovascular health sites
Health e-Cards
Send a health-related electronic greeting card to friends, family, co-workers

Related Sites

Printed Material

See the list below for printable fact sheets and posters.


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	Fact Sheet: Legislative Policy Brief on Stroke			[1MB]


	Heart Disease in Mississippi			[397KB]
	Facts and figures with data up to 2008

	Fact Sheet: Stroke in Mississippi			[500KB]


	Fact Sheet: Cholesterol Basics			[92KB]


	Fact Sheet: Hypertension Basics			[172KB]


	Plan Your Plate			[1MB]
	A simple guide to balanced meals

	Guide to Lowering Your Cholesterol			[313KB]



	Health Professionals and Educators

	Stroke Facts and Risks: A Community Presentation			[467KB]
	Microsoft PowerPoint format

	Screening Tool for Rehabilitation Services			[36KB]
	Pocket card: Post-Acute Levels of Care for Stroke

	Heart Disease and Stroke Risk Factors			[413KB]
	Slideshow for health educators

	Stroke Prevention Toolkit for Healthcare Providers			[3MB]



	Materials

	Poster: Stroke Triage (Signs and Symptoms)			[108KB]


	Brochure: Stroke Facts, Prevention and the Stroke Toolkit			[127KB]


	Bookmarks: Spot the Signs of Stroke/Know the Signs of a Heart Attack			[3MB]


	Poster: Spot the Signs of a Heart Attack			[586KB]


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