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High Blood Pressure During Childhood and Adolescence CDC, 2019
Tobacco 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, 2011–2018 CDC MMWR, February 7, 2019
It’s Never Too Early to Quit Smoking CDC, January 2019
Perspectives from a state genetics coordinator: Public health’s role in addressing familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) in the United States Deb Lochner Doyle, Blog Post, October 17, 2018
Contributions of Public Health in Reducing the Population Burden of Familial Hypercholesterolemia: Challenges and Opportunities MJ Khoury et al, CDC Blog Post, October 17, 2018
Atrial Fibrillation Fact Sheet CDC 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 Sheet CDC Information, 2018
Men and Heart Disease Fact Sheet
Stimulating Implementation Science in Genomics and Precision Medicine for Heart, Lung, Blood and Sleep Diseases: The Case of Familial Hypercholesterolemia MJ Khoury et al, Blog Post, June 5, 2018
Protect Your Heart from Tobacco
A “Prime Example” of How Stroke Can Happen to Anyone
Genetics and Family History Can Increase Risk for Stroke
National Stroke Awareness Month 2018: Stroke Can Happen to Anyone at Any Time Focus on increasing awareness among adults ages 35 to 64 of stroke risk factors, signs, and symptoms
New Ads From Former Smokers CDC Tips Campaign, 2018
Familial Hypercholesterolemia is Common and Undertreated in the United States EM 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 Action CDC Grand Rounds, Feb 22, 2018
Best Practices for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Programs
Facts about Congenital Heart Defects The 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 Disease
Quitting Can Make You a Winner
Preventing Stroke Deaths CDC 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 Challenges JW Knowles et al, CDC Blog, July 25, 2017
Never Let Genetics Blind You to the Harsh Reality of Cigarettes S Bowen, CDC Blog Post 2012
Conditions that increase the risk of stroke include genetic diseases such as Sickle cell disease
PCOS and Diabetes, Heart Disease, Stroke...
6 Reasons to Talk to Your Family About Heart Disease
Cancer and Tobacco Use Tobacco use causes many cancers, CDC Vital Signs, November 2016
What Gets Measured Gets Done: Public Health Progress in Familial Hypercholesterolemia J Knowles and MJ Khoury, CDC Blog Post, November 9, 2016
World Stroke Day: We Can Prevent Stroke
New Global Initiative Has the Power to Shake Up Cardiovascular Health
Blood Pressure Control CDC Vital Signs, September 13, 2016
Beyond the Blood Spot: Newborn Screening for Hearing Loss and Critical Congenital Heart Disease CDC Public Health Grand Rounds, Septemeber 20, 2016
Some racial, ethnic groups continue smoking cigarettes at higher rates CDC press release, August 4, 2016
Cardiomyopathy represents a collection of diverse conditions of the heart muscle
This Father's Day, Up Your Health Game
Mind Your Risks and Act FAST to Prevent and Treat Strokes CDC Public Health Grand Rounds, May 2016
Understanding Stroke Risk in Women
Stop Stroke at Any Age
Undiagnosed Hypertension
Impact of first federally funded anti-smoking ad campaign remains strong after three years
Does Heart Disease Run in Your Family?  Rhiannon's Story
Strong Men Put Their Heart Health First
People with congenital heart defects (CHD) are now living longer, healthier lives.
Lower Your Risk for the Number 1 Killer of Women
Smokers' Stories: Five Reasons to Quit Tips 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 Quit
Take That First Quit Step
Stroke is the fifth leading cause of death in the United States and is a major cause of adult disability
Heart 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 stroke
Aortic Aneurysm Fact Sheet
Key Findings: Estimating the impact of newborn screening for critical congenital heart defects in the United States
Facts about Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Defects (CHDs)
A million hearts, a thousand genes and your family health history
Vital Signs: High Blood Pressure and Cholesterol
Women and heart disease
Be one in a million this American Heart Month
Heart disease
Heart disease and family health history
Genomics and Heart Disease
Toolkit Information on Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Public Health Genomics in Action: Reducing Morbidity and Mortality from Familial
Cascade screening for Familial Hypercholesterolemia
CDC Stroke Facts
CDC Information: Sickle cell disease complications include stroke
E-cigarette use triples among middle and high school students in just one year CDC MMWR Article April 2015
CDC Feature: The new smoking story: Going blind
CDC Tips from Former Smokers Marlene 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 smoke Two of every five children -- including seven in 10 black children -- are exposed, February 2015
CDC Key Findings—Use of Special Education Services among Children with Congenital Heart Defects
Sociodemographic and Psychological Characteristics of Very Light Smoking Among Women in Emerging Adulthood, National Survey of Drug Use and Health, 2011 X Li et al, Prev Chronic Dis, July 2015
State Legislation, Regulations, and Hospital Guidelines for Newborn Screening for Critical Congenital Heart Defects - United States, 2011-2014 CDC MMWR Article, June 18, 2015
World No Tobacco Day - May 31, 2015 MMWR, May 29, 2015
CDC Information: Heart Disease Facts
Check out genes associated with stroke occurrence and outcomes,  from the HuGE Navigator
Check out genes reported in relation to risk of sudden cardiac death,  from the HuGE Navigator
Check out genes reported with risk and outcomes of mitral valve prolapse from the HuGE Naivgator