Resources for Chronic Lung and Cardiovascular Disease
American Association of Cardiovascular
and
Pulmonary Rehabilitation 312-321-5146 www.aacvpr.org
Pulmonary Education
Research Foundation www.perf2ndwind.org
Asthma and Allergy
Foundation of America 800-727-8462 www.aafa.org
Coalition for Pulmonary
Fibrosis 888-222-8541 www.coalitionforpf.org
Emphysema Foundation
for OurRight to Survive
[EFFORTS] www.emphysema.net
Second Wind Lung
Transplant
Association, Inc. 888-855-9463 www.2ndwind.org
National Heart, Lung
and Blood Institute 301-592-8573 www.nhlbi.nih.gov
National Home Oxygen
PatientsAssociation www.homeoxygen.org
National Jewish Medical
and Research Center 800-222-5864 www.njc.org
National Lung
HealthEducation
Program www.nlhep.org
Well Spouse Foundation [for family members and other
caregivers] 800-838-0879 www.wellsource.org
COPD
http://www.nhlbi.nih.
gov/health/public/lung/copd/
Calculate your Body
Mass Index
http://www.nhlbisupport.com/bmi/
https:/
Heart Disease Risk
Stratification
http/www.healthatoz.com/
healthatoz/Atoz/tl/misc/heart
attack.jsp
Financial Cost
of Smoking
http://health.discovery.com/tools/
calculators/smoke/smoke.html
Caloric Expenditure
http://www.caloriecontrol.org/
exercalc.html
Healthy Heart Information
http://health.discovery.com/
centershearthypertension
heartattack.shtml
Healthy Weight
Calculator
www.heartone.com
Heart and Circulation
http://health.nih.gov/search.asp/10
Osteoporosis.ca
Lifeclinic.com
Ash-us.org
Hypertensionhelp.com
Diabetes.org
cdc.gov/diabetes