American Indian and Alaska Native people. Keepers of wisdom, to strengthen the hearts.

Description: 

The purpose of this publication is to educate the American Indian and Alaska Native population on heart healthy attitudes and practices. Topics covered to prevent heart disease include; factors relating to high blood pressure; nutritional information; staying active by exercise; and the risks related to tobacco use. Advice is outlined for each topic teaching healthy attitudes and practices preventing heart disease.

People: 
American Indian, Alaska Native
Protocol: 
IHS Headquarters Offices Public Access
Community: 
IHS Headquarters Offices
Category: 
Miscellaneous
Original Date: 
1995
Rights: 
Records indicate that the UNM Health Sciences Library owns a copy of this item, but there may be a need to clear rights with a copyright holder prior to sharing with the public.
Source: 
Indian Health Service, Rockville, MD.
Publisher: 
National Institutes of Health, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, Bethesda, MD.
Identifier: 
9702053
Subject: 
Blood Pressure, Blood Pressure Determination/Methods, Cardiovascular Diseases/Prevention & Control, Health Education, Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Physical Examination, Preventive Health Services, Risk Factors, Smoking/Adverse Effects
Type: 
Monograph