Heart Health Resources | Health Education | UC Davis Health

Class Videos

• Do More with Heart Failure - Resistance Exercises
• Keep the Beat: Strategies for a Healthy Heart - Medication Adherence
• Keep the Beat: Strategies for a Healthy Heart - Cholesterol Video
• Better Blood Pressure Basics - Million Hearts Video

Statin Resources

• What is Atherosclerosis? [Webpage from the American Heart Association (AHA)]
• How Do Statins Prevent Heart Attacks and Strokes? [3 minute video from the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC) and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)]
• The Scoop on Statins: What Do You Need to Know [1 page PDF handout from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)]
• Statins Infographic [1 page infographic on statins from HHS]
• Controlling Cholesterol with Statins [Web article from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)]
• Statin Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) [PDF handout on statin therapy]
• Get the Facts About Statins [UC Davis Health infographic on the truth about statin side effects and potential risks] 
• Statins Cardiovasular Disease [5 minute video from UC Davis Health on the benefits of statins for atherosclerosis and cardiovascular disease]

Other Resources

• American Heart Association
• DASH Eating Plan
• Million Hearts
• Healthy Blood Pressure for Healthy Hearts Handout (PDF)