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"High Blood Pressure." National Lung and Blood Institute. Apr 2006. National Institutes of Health. 23 Mar 2007 <http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/dci/Diseases/Hbp/HBP_WhatIs.html>.

"Obesity and Heart Problems." CareUR Heart. 2006. Crewind Technologies. 23 Mar 2007 <http://www.careurheart.com/heart-care-articles/obesity-effects-on-the-heart.htm?PHPSESSID=f125dbfe4f88275b6bd29e2af547cf89>.

Gavin, MD, Mary. "Be a Fit Kid." Kids Health for Kids. May 2004. Nemours Foundation. 23 Mar 2007 <http://kidshealth.org/kid/stay_healthy/fit/fit_kid.html>.

Homeier, MD, Barbara. "Obesity." Teen's Health. Jan 2005. Nemours Foundation. 23 Mar 2007 <http://www.kidshealth.org/teen/food_fitness/dieting/obesity.html>.

"Heart Attack, Stroke and Cardiac Arrest Warning Signs." American Heart Association. American Heart Association. 23 Mar 2007 <http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=3053>.

"Heart." Wikipedia. 2007. Wikimedia Foundation. 23 Mar 2007 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heart>.

Dowshen, MD, Steven. "A Body Basics Article: Heart and Circulatory System." Kids Health for Parents. Feb 2004. Nemours Foundation. 23 Mar 2007 <http://www.kidshealth.org/parent/general/body_basics/heart.html>.

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"Heart." Wikipedia. 2007. Wikimedia Foundation. 23 Mar 2007 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heart>.

Shelton, Kristy. Personal interview. 21 Feb 2007.