Making the Most of Nutrition Labels The Nutrition Facts label can help you make healthier choices. Use it! Here's what you need to look for: View Resource

Prevention and Treatment of High Cholesterol
CHC_Blogging2019-09-19T21:46:00-04:00Prevention and Treatment of High Cholesterol If you’re diagnosed with hyperlipidemia, your overall health and known risks (such as smoking or high blood pressure) will help guide treatment. The good news is, high cholesterol can be lowered, reducing the risk of heart disease and stroke. Often, changing behaviors [...]
Congenital Heart Defects in Children and Adults
CHC_Blogging2019-10-28T18:32:51-04:00Congenital Heart Defects A congenital heart defect is an abnormality present at birth. Learn more about CHD by understanding your risk, knowing the symptoms and diagnosis, and your care and treatment options. View Resource
Preventing Another Stroke
CHC_Blogging2019-08-16T20:58:52-04:00Preventing Another Stroke When you’ve had a stroke or TIA (transient ischemic attack), it’s likely that you’re at risk for another. It is important to know the type of stroke you had and its underlying cause to build the best plan to prevent another. Take steps [...]
National Jewish Health
CHC_Blogging2019-11-09T02:00:07-05:00National Jewish Health For 120 years, National Jewish Health has been at the forefront of research and medicine. We integrate the latest scientific discoveries with coordinated care for lung, heart and immune diseases. View Resource
9Health E-Tools
CHC_Blogging2019-10-29T14:46:45-04:009Health E-Tools Here you’ll find virtual prevention tools to empower you to own your health throughout the year. These health programs and apps were carefully selected to ensure they are credible and evidenced-based. Don’t see something you would want? Make sure to check back often as [...]
Clinical Research & Science
CHC_Blogging2019-11-09T02:03:21-05:00Clinical Research and Science As the nation’s leading respiratory hospital and one of the top research centers, National Jewish Health is at the forefront of research and medicine. Learn more about available clinical trials, academic and research activities, laboratory research, and more. View Resource [...]
National Jewish Health Treatments and Programs
CHC_Blogging2019-08-22T23:01:32-04:00National Jewish Health Treatments and Programs National Jewish Health attracts world-class researchers and faculty, which places us at the forefront of health care to embrace a personalized, preventive approach to medicine. Search all Programs & Services. View Resource
Patient Education and Support
CHC_Blogging2019-10-29T14:58:46-04:00Patient Education and Health The Patient Education Program at National Jewish Health provides many free educational opportunities and support groups to assist patients and caregivers with managing illnesses and chronic conditions. Attend adult and pediatric education classes, watch health videos, and download free patient education materials. View Resource [...]
High Blood Pressure Explained
CHC_Blogging2019-09-23T00:24:03-04:00High Blood Pressure Explained No one knows exactly what causes most cases of high blood pressure. It can't be cured, but it can be managed. Learn more about this medical condition that impacts 1 in 3 adults. Provided by the American Heart Association. View Resource [...]
Build a Healthier Salad
CHC_Blogging2019-08-23T22:26:21-04:00Build a Healthier Salad When you hear "salad," you may think of a big bowl of lettuce and tomatoes. But salad can be much more! With a few simple additions, it can be a delicious, healthy, and inexpensive meal. Provided by the American Heart Association. [...]
Cardiac Arrest Versus Heart Attack
CHC_Blogging2019-08-23T22:16:27-04:00Cardiac Arrest Versus Heart Attack People often use these terms interchangeably, but they are not the same. Find out the differences. Provided by the American Heart Association. View Resource