Interactive Tools

Interactive Tools See All  Target Heart Rate Calculator Your target heart rate is the range at which sustained physical activity - running, cycling, swimming laps, or any other aerobic exercise - is considered safe and effective....more  Adult BMI Calculator Experts are increasingly urging people to know their BMI, a figure that takes into account not just weight but also height to indicate body fat....more  Cholesterol Quiz An excess of cholesterol can build up in the arteries, narrowing them and slowing or blocking blood flow to the heart. Take this quiz to learn more about cholesterol and its role in your health....more  Coronary Artery Disease and Angioplasty Quiz Atherosclerosis, or coronary artery disease (CAD), plays a major role in the leading cause of death in this country: heart attack. Learn more about this disease and a common procedure used to treat it....more  Blood Pressure Quiz Do you know your risk factors for high blood pressure? You can’t do anything about some risk factors. But other risk factors can be changed. Learn about the risk factors for high blood pressure by taking this quiz....more  CPR and Defibrillator Quiz Sudden cardiac death is the leading cause of death in adults in the United States. Knowing CPR may help you save someone's life. Learn more about CPR by taking this quiz....more  Dietary Fiber Quiz You hear a lot about fiber and why you need it. But what is it? Learn more about this important part of your diet by taking this quiz....more  Medicine Interaction Quiz True or false: An interaction between alcohol and a medicine can lead to extreme drowsiness and other effects. Do you know the answer to this and other questions about medicine interaction?...more  Trans Fat Facts and Fiction Think all fats are alike? Think again. Take this quiz to learn about trans fats and their impact on your health. ...more  Food Quiz Answer this one: Which ethnic food offers healthy, low-fat choices?...more  Heart Disease Risk Quiz Knowing what causes heart disease and how you can prevent it can help you live a healthier, longer life....more  Heart Health Quiz Heart-attack deaths have fallen 60 percent in four decades. Still, millions of Americans suffer from cardiovascular diseases linked with heart attacks and strokes....more  Nicotine Quiz Nicotine, one of the main chemicals in tobacco, is the primary reason that smoking is so addictive. Even though most smokers know that smoking is bad for them, they find it difficult to quit because of the nicotine's effect....more  Medicine Safety Quiz Learn how to better manage your medicines by taking this quiz....more  Heart Quiz for Women Only As a woman, do you know what your risk is for developing heart disease? You might be surprised. Take this quiz, based on information from the American Heart Association, and see how much you know about heart disease in women....more  Stress Quiz Stress is a fact of life for most of us. Too much stress can have harmful effects on the body, mind, and emotions. Learn more about stress and its effects by taking this quiz....more  Type 2 Diabetes Risk Assessment The questions in this assessment ask about risk factors—conditions that may put you at risk for developing type 2 diabetes. The American Diabetes Association (ADA) states that the more risk factors you have, the more likely you are to develop diabetes....more  Coronary Artery Disease Assessment Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the most common type of heart disease. It is the leading cause of death in the United States in both men and women. Determine your risk for developing CAD using this assessment tool....more  Understanding Your Response to Stress Recognizing the symptoms of stress in your life is one step toward managing it. This assessment will help you learn your particular stress symptoms....more