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1. All About the Heart

   See a diagram of all the parts of the human heart, learn how it circulates blood through your body, and get tips on keeping your heart happy and healthy. From KidsHealth.org.

   http://kidshealth.org/kid/body/heart.html

   
   

2. American Heart Association

   Dedicated to providing education and information on fighting heart disease and stroke. Get info on your heart, risk factors, diseases, and tips for keeping a healthy heart.

   http://www.americanheart.org/

   
   

3. Diagram of the Heart

   See a labeled cross-section of a human heart.

   http://www.advocatehealth.com/images/system/info/librar...

   
   

4. Electric Heart

   This NOVA site tells the story of the quest for the best artificial heart plus gives you facts about the real ones.

   http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/eheart/

   
   

5. Facts About Blood Cholesterol

   Learn why it creates a risk for heart disease and how to keep it low for a healthier life.

   http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/public/heart/chol/wyntk...

   
   

6. Heart: An Online Exploration

   Learn the ins and outs of the human heart. Find out ways to help prevent getting heart disease or having a heart attack.

   http://sln.fi.edu/biosci/

   
   

7. HyperHeart

   Check out this animation of a heartbeat, or a cardiac cycle. Click the Play button to see how blood is pumped through the different parts of the heart.

   http://www-medlib.med.utah.edu/kw/pharm/hyper_heart1.ht...

   
   

8. Kidzbeat

   Get cooking recipes and party ideas that are good for your heart. Learn about how to start taking care of your heart now.

   http://www.karenyontzcenter.org/kidzbeat/

   
   

9. Open Heart

   Visit this virtual hospital where you will learn about disease, the human heart, surgery, and healthy living. You can "perform" open heart surgery and try building a model of the human heart!

   http://www.cosi.org/onlineExhibits/openHeart/heart.html

   
   

10. PBS: Partners of the Heart

    Learn about a medical breakthrough in saving "blue" babies, plus meet six African-American medical pioneers.

    http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/partners/

    
    

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