The American Heart Association recognizes that for our country to be successful in managing high blood pressure, it will take a team effort. This site provides healthcare professionals:

	Treatment and research resources We provide professional data at the click of your mouse including scientific statements, practice guidelines, advisories, statistics and information on research for patients at risk or who have had coronary heart disease, cardiovascular disease, myocardial infarction or stroke.
	Patient education resources These resources include a number of tips, tools and facts you can share. Feel free to refer your patients to this site to help them understand the importance of maintaining good blood pressure levels and following your recommendations.

Together, we can help reduce blood pressure levels in your patients, thus reducing their risk for heart disease and stroke.