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The NHLBI has materials for patients and health professionals on many health topics, such as asthma, heart disease, and sickle cell disease.
About the NHLBI | NHLBI, NIH
Focused on heart, lung, blood, and sleep disorders, the NHLBI is the nation's leader in treating and preventing these disorders. Learn about our research and activities.
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The NHLBI develops materials for patients and health professionals on many heart, lung, blood, and sleep conditions. Information from the NHLBI is based on the latest scientific findings.
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NHLBI Publications and Resources The NHLBI develops materials for the public and health professionals on a variety of topics related to heart, lung, blood and sleep disorders.
Calculate Your BMI - NHLBI, NIH
Standard Body Mass Index calculator.Body mass index (BMI) is a measure of body fat based on height and weight that applies to adult men and women. Your BMI is just one piece of the …
DASH Eating Plan - NHLBI, NIH
Jan 10, 2025 · DASH (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) is a flexible and balanced eating plan that helps create a heart-healthy eating style for life. It was named “Best Heart-Healthy …
The NHLBI Mission Statement
The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) provides global leadership for a research, training, and education program to promote the prevention and treatment of heart, lung, and …
What Is High Blood Pressure? - NHLBI, NIH
Apr 25, 2024 · Learn about signs and symptoms, causes, risk factors, and treatments for high blood pressure, a common disease in which blood flows through blood vessels, or arteries, at …
Advancing Heart, Lung, Blood, and Sleep Research (March 2025)
Advancing Heart, Lung, Blood, and Sleep Research is a brochure that highlights major NHLBI programs, partnership activities, as well as recent advances in research funded by the Institute.
What Are Sleep Deprivation and Deficiency? - NHLBI, NIH
Mar 24, 2022 · Sleep deprivation and deficiency are conditions that occur when you don’t get enough good quality sleep when your body needs it. This can lead to physical and mental …