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See the links and resources suggested below.
Note: The contents of the links listed
below, except those that are part of the ELCA or Women
of the ELCA Web sites, are not under the direction of
the ELCA or Women of the ELCA; they are the
responsibility of the individual Web hosts.
Women of the ELCA
Raising Up Healthy Women & Girls
Learn more about
Women of the ELCA's health initiative.
5k Run, Walk 'n' Roll
At the Triennial Gathering in July 2008, women
raised more than $50,000 to support the
"Raising Up Healthy Women and Girls" health initiative.
You can download the planning sheet (PDF
file).
Healthy Heart fair
You can hold a healthy heart fair on campus, at
church, or at the dorm. This fair allows people to
examine their emotional and spiritual hearts.
American Heart Association
The Web site for the
American Heart Association features complete
information about heart health for women and men. From
calculating your heart attack risk to cooking heart
healthy meals, this Web site is a great place to start to
learn about heart health.
Heart disease
The
Centers for Disease control and Prevention (CDC) Web
site offers the latest information about heart disease.
Article
"Matters
of the heart", Café,
www.boldcafe.org, February 2006.
Books
The New American Heart Association Cookbook, 7th Edition,
by The American Heart Association, The Balantine
Publishing Group, 2001.
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