Heart Health Online Health Center

Access heart health information, interactive tools, and information about Hill Physicians programs and resources to help you take charge of your health and well-being.

Classes | Programs & Resources | Overviews | Recipes | Links We Like

Classes

Hill Physicians provides classes on a variety of health topics. Classes are available in person or over the telephone. View all classes.

Programs & Resources

Nutrition Counseling

Hill Physicians provides one-on-one nutrition counseling with a registered dietitian for members who have been diagnosed with a heart-related condition. To receive this benefit, you must obtain a referral from your physician or the Member Health Improvement department. (For Hill Physicians members only.)

Decision Guides

For assistance in making medical care decisions related to your heart.

• Should I have angiography to test for coronary artery disease?
• Should I have carotid endarterectomy for stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA)?
• Should I have surgery to replace my aortic valve?
• Should I replace my aortic valve with a mechanical or tissue valve?
• Should I take statins for high cholesterol?
• Should I try cardioversion for atrial fibrillation?

Health Assessment Tools

• 10-Year Heart Disease Risk Calculator
• Body Mass Index for Adults (BMI)

Overviews

Whether you were recently diagnosed with a heart condition or are interested in learning more about heart health, our health library contains overviews on several heart-related topics, medical tests and medications. Learn about heart problems.

Recipes

• Hill Physicians' heart-healthy recipes

Links We Like

General Heart Information

• American Heart Association
• Latino Cardiovascular Health Resources
• Mended Hearts
• National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Information Center

En Español

• American Heart Association (En Español)
• Insuficiencia Cardíaca En Línea
• Latino Cardiovascular Health Resources

Heart Attack

• Heart Attack (American Heart Association)
• Heart Attack Symptoms & Warning Signs

Heart Failure

• Heart Failure (American Heart Association)
• Heart Failure Society of America

High Blood Pressure

• High Blood Pressure (American Heart Association)
• Your Guide to Lowering High Blood Pressure (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)

High Cholesterol

• Cholesterol (American Heart Association)
• National Cholesterol Education Program

Stroke

• American Stroke Association
• National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
• National Stroke Association