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      High Blood Pressure
    
            	
	Self-Measured Blood Pressure Fact Sheet
	

        
            This fact sheet describes what blood pressure is and includes tips for measuring your blood pressure at home.
    
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            May 2023
            
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          Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
    
            	
	What Is Alpha-1 Antitrypsin (AAT) Deficiency? Fact Sheet
	

        
            Basic facts about alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, managing your alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, how alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency affects breathing.
    
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            February 2023
            
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    Bleeding Disorders
    
            	
	The Facts on von Willebrand Disease Fact Sheet
	

        
            Von Willebrand disease (VWD) is the most common inherited bleeding disorder. VWD is a lifelong disorder but is treatable. In this handout, learn the signs...
    
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	Are You at a Healthy Weight? Fact Sheet
	

        
            Maintaining a healthy weight is important for your heart and overall health. This handout will help you learn how to assess if you are at a healthy weight...
    
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	Cholesterol & Your Heart:  What You Need to Know Fact Sheet
	

        
            Unhealthy cholesterol levels can harm your heart health. This 6-page brochure will help you learn why cholesterol levels matter, what healthy cholesterol...
    
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            September 2022
            
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    Heart Failure
          Physical Activity and Your Heart
    
            	
	Put Your Heart into Getting Active & Eating Healthy Tip Sheet
	

        
            Heart disease is the leading cause of death for all Americans. Physical inactivity, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes and being overweight...
    
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            September 2022
            
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    Treatments for Blood Disorders
          Blood Tests
    
            	
	Donate Blood. Save a Life. Fact Sheet
	

        
            Every two seconds, someone in the United States needs blood. In this two-page handout, learn about the importance of blood donation for life-saving...
    
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            September 2022
            
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    COPD
    
            	
	COPD: Are You at Risk? Fact Sheet
	

        
            Learn more about COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) and breathe better! This fact sheet from the *Learn More Breathe Better®*program provides an...
    
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            August 2022
            
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    Sickle Cell Disease
    
            	
	Sickle Cell Disease Fact Sheet
	

        
            Sickle cell disease (SCD) is the most common inherited blood disorder in the United States. In this fact sheet, learn about the causes, signs and symptoms...
    
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            July 2022
            
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          High Blood Pressure
    
            	
	Pregnancy and Your Heart Health Fact Sheet
	

        
            This fact sheet from *The Heart Truth®* provides information on the risks of high blood pressure before, during, and after pregnancy. It covers preeclampsia...
    
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