American Diabetes Association
www.diabetes.org
The American Diabetes Association is the nation's leading nonprofit health organization providing diabetes research, information and advocacy.

American Heart Association
www.americanheart.org
The American Heart Association is a national voluntary health agency whose mission is to reduce disability and death from cardiovascular diseases and stroke.

Society for Thoracic Surgeons Patient Information
www.sts.org
STS Patient Information is created and maintained by members of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS). It provides information about diseases treated by Thoracic Surgeons.

TheHeart.org
www.theheart.org
theheart.org provides information on caring for people with disorders of the heart and circulation, and on preventing such disorders.

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