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TABLE 2.

Examples of Resources for Cardiovascular Risk Factors From Clinical and Health Professional Organizations

Topic	Resource
CVD risk assessment	http://mylifecheck.heart.org
Tobacco-free workplace	http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpao/hwi/toolkits/tobacco/index.htm
Beginning an exercise program	http://exerciseismedicine.org/index.htm
Hypertension control: diet	http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/public/heart/hbp/dash/new_dash.pdf
Cholesterol control: diet	http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/cgi-bin/chd/step2intro.cgi
Diabetes management	http://www.diabetes.org/living-with-diabetes/treatment-and-care/247.html?loc=contentpage-promo-247
Weight loss	http://www.cdc.gov/healthyweight/losing_weight/getting_started.html

CVD = cardiovascular disease.