Recent data suggest that more than 1.3 million people (1 in 250) in the United States have FH and that many of them are undertreated, even when they know they have high cholesterol.
CDC/NIH Web InformationTobacco Use By Youth Is Rising- E-cigarettes are the main reason
CDC Vital Signs, February 2019
Actions in Support of Newborn Screening for Critical Congenital Heart Disease — United States, 2011–2018CDC MMWR, February 7, 2019
It’s Never Too Early to Quit SmokingCDC, January 2019
Perspectives from a state genetics coordinator: Public health’s role in addressing familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) in the United StatesDeb Lochner Doyle, Blog Post, October 17, 2018
Contributions of Public Health in Reducing the Population Burden of Familial Hypercholesterolemia: Challenges and OpportunitiesMJ Khoury et al, CDC Blog Post, October 17, 2018
Atrial Fibrillation Fact SheetCDC Fact Sheet
Preventing 1 Million Heart Attacks and Strokes- Middle-aged adults are being hard hit CDC Vital Signs, September 6, 2018
Pulmonary Hypertension Fact SheetCDC Information, 2018
Men and Heart Disease Fact SheetStimulating Implementation Science in Genomics and Precision Medicine for Heart, Lung, Blood and Sleep Diseases: The Case of Familial HypercholesterolemiaMJ Khoury et al, Blog Post, June 5, 2018
Protect Your Heart from TobaccoA “Prime Example” of How Stroke Can Happen to AnyoneGenetics and Family History Can Increase Risk for StrokeNational Stroke Awareness Month 2018: Stroke Can Happen to Anyone at Any TimeFocus on increasing awareness among adults ages 35 to 64 of stroke risk factors, signs, and symptoms
New Ads From Former SmokersCDC Tips Campaign, 2018
Familial Hypercholesterolemia is Common and Undertreated in the United StatesEM Bucholz et al, CDC Blog Post, Mar 26, 2018
Dear John, There’s no point in waiting any longer. Let’s call it quits…S Bowen et al, CDC Blog, Mar 7, 2018
Beyond the Data - Million Hearts® 2022: A Compelling Call to Action CDC You Tube Video, Feb 2018
Million Hearts® 2022: A Compelling Call to ActionCDC Grand Rounds, Feb 22, 2018
Best Practices for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention ProgramsFacts about Congenital Heart DefectsThe causes of most cases are unknown but some are caused by genetic diseases and gene-environment interactions
Key Findings: Study Finds Infant Cardiac Deaths Have Declined in States that Mandate Screening for Critical Congenital Heart DiseaseQuitting Can Make You a WinnerPreventing Stroke DeathsCDC Vital Signs, Sep 6, 2017
CDC Grand Rounds: Newborn Screening for Hearing Loss and Critical Congenital Heart Disease MMWR Weekly / August 25, 2017 / 66(33);888?890
Cascade Screening for Familial Hypercholesterolemia in the United States: Public Health Impact and ChallengesJW Knowles et al, CDC Blog, July 25, 2017
Never Let Genetics Blind You to the Harsh Reality of CigarettesS Bowen, CDC Blog Post 2012
Conditions that increase the risk of stroke include genetic diseases such as Sickle cell diseasePCOS and Diabetes, Heart Disease, Stroke... 6 Reasons to Talk to Your Family About Heart DiseaseCancer and Tobacco UseTobacco use causes many cancers, CDC Vital Signs, November 2016
What Gets Measured Gets Done: Public Health Progress in Familial HypercholesterolemiaJ Knowles and MJ Khoury, CDC Blog Post, November 9, 2016
World Stroke Day: We Can Prevent StrokeNew Global Initiative Has the Power to Shake Up Cardiovascular Health Blood Pressure ControlCDC Vital Signs, September 13, 2016
Beyond the Blood Spot: Newborn Screening for Hearing Loss and Critical Congenital Heart DiseaseCDC Public Health Grand Rounds, Septemeber 20, 2016
Some racial, ethnic groups continue smoking cigarettes at higher ratesCDC press release, August 4, 2016
Cardiomyopathy represents a collection of diverse conditions of the heart muscleThis Father's Day, Up Your Health GameMind Your Risks and Act FAST to Prevent and Treat StrokesCDC Public Health Grand Rounds, May 2016
Understanding Stroke Risk in WomenStop Stroke at Any AgeUndiagnosed HypertensionImpact of first federally funded anti-smoking ad campaign remains strong after three yearsDoes Heart Disease Run in Your Family? Rhiannon's Story
Strong Men Put Their Heart Health FirstPeople with congenital heart defects (CHD) are now living longer, healthier lives. Lower Your Risk for the Number 1 Killer of WomenSmokers' Stories: Five Reasons to QuitTips from former smokers, 2016
I'm Ready to Quit!Information on Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)About 1 of 3 U.S. adults?or about 70 million people?have high blood pressure. Only about half of these people have their high blood pressure under control
Make 2016 Your Year to QuitTake That First Quit StepStroke is the fifth leading cause of death in the United States and is a major cause of adult disabilityHeart Age: Is Your Heart Older Than You? Can sudden cardiac death of the young be prevented? Family health history and other characteristics increase risk for strokeAortic Aneurysm Fact SheetKey Findings: Estimating the impact of newborn screening for critical congenital heart defects in the United StatesFacts about Congenital Heart DefectsCongenital Heart Defects (CHDs)A million hearts, a thousand genes and your family health historyVital Signs: High Blood Pressure and CholesterolWomen and heart diseaseBe one in a million this American Heart MonthHeart diseaseHeart disease and family health historyGenomics and Heart DiseaseToolkit Information on Familial HypercholesterolemiaPublic Health Genomics in Action: Reducing Morbidity and Mortality from Familial Cascade screening for Familial HypercholesterolemiaCheck out genes reported with risk and outcomes of mitral valve prolapsefrom the HuGE Naivgator
CDC Key Findings—Use of Special Education Services among Children with Congenital Heart DefectsSociodemographic and Psychological Characteristics of Very Light Smoking Among Women in Emerging Adulthood, National Survey of Drug Use and Health, 2011X Li et al, Prev Chronic Dis, July 2015
State Legislation, Regulations, and Hospital Guidelines for Newborn Screening for Critical Congenital Heart Defects - United States, 2011-2014CDC MMWR Article, June 18, 2015
World No Tobacco Day - May 31, 2015MMWR, May 29, 2015
Check out genes reported in relation to risk of sudden cardiac death, from the HuGE Navigator
CDC Information: Heart Disease FactsCheck out genes associated with stroke occurrence and outcomes, from the HuGE Navigator
CDC Stroke FactsCDC Information: Sickle cell disease complications include stroke E-cigarette use triples among middle and high school students in just one yearCDC MMWR Article April 2015
CDC Feature: The new smoking story: Going blindCDC Tips from Former SmokersMarlene developed an advanced eye disease called age-related macular degeneration
CDC Infographic: Secondhand smoke exposure is harmful and remains high for certain groups.CDC Newsroom: 58 million nonsmokers in US are still exposed to secondhand smokeTwo of every five children -- including seven in 10 black children -- are exposed, February 2015
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