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HEALTHFUL
WEB LINKS |
| Ask
The Dietitian: http://www.dietitian.com |
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| Al-anon-Alateen:
http://www.al-anon-alateen.org/ |
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| Backpack
Safety Tips: http://www.backpacksafe.com/
Ad |
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| BodyMatters:
http://bodymatters.com/ |
A
resource for women, parents and teachers provided by Tampax. |
| CDC
- Centers For Disease Control and Prevention Topics Index:
http://www.cdc.gov/az.do
|
Covers
a broad range of medical conditions and issues. |
| Children
Now: http://www.childrennow.org/
|
Directory
of Children's Issues on the World Wide Web |
| Children
With Diabetes: http://www.castleweb.com/diabetes/
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On-line
community for kids, families and adults with Type 1 diabetes. |
| Children's
Safety Network: http://www.edc.org/HHD/csn/
|
Resource
center for child and adolescent injury and violence protection.
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Children,
Youth, and Family Consortium Electronic Clearinghouse: http://www.cyfc.umn.edu/
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A
bridge to a wide range of information and resources about children
and families. |
| Children's
Television Workshop: http://www.sesameworkshop.org/
|
Games
for Kids and solutions for parents & care givers by the educational
experts of Sesame Street. |
| Connect
for Kids: http://www.connectforkids.org/
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Solutions-oriented
coverage of critical issues for children and families. |
| Dr.
Greene's HouseCalls: http://www.drgreene.com/
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Attempts
to improve children's health by informing and inspiring those who
care for them. |
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Dr. Koop's Community Interactive Resource:
http://www.drkoop.com/template.asp?ap=93&404;
http://www.drkoop.com/healthnews/newsframe.asp
|
Covers
a wide variety of medical and health issues. |
| Family
Doctor:
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home.html |
Health
Information for the whole family from the American Academy of Family
Physicians. |
| Healthy
Body Calculator: http://www.dietitian.com/ibw/ibw.html |
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|
Health Finder: http://www.healthfinder.gov/
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Links
to carefully selected information and Web sites from over 1,500
health-related organizations. |
| HIV
Insite: http://hivinsite.ucsf.edu/ |
Comprehensive,
up-to-date information on HIV/AIDS treatment, prevention, and policy
from the University of California San Francisco |
| It's
Your Sex Life: http://www.kff.org/youthhivstds/1311-index.cfm
|
An
informative booklet on preventing unintended pregnancies, HIV and
AIDS and other STDs. This brochure was produced by the Henry J.
Kaiser Family Foundation as a project of the Foundation and MTV.
Openly talks about STD’s, Contraception, Abstinence, Peer-Pressure.
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|
KidsCampaign: http://www.keepschoolssafe.org/pages/
|
Articles
covering school violence and other safety issues. |
| Kids
Health: http://www.kidshealth.org/ |
Doctor-approved
health information about children from before birth through adolescence.
Created by The Nemours Foundation's Center for Children's Health
Media, the award-winning KidsHealth provides families with accurate,
up-to-date, and jargon-free health information they can use. |
| Mayo
Clinic: http://www.mayohealth.org/
|
Mayo
Clinic Website covers numerous medical conditions/health issues.
|
| Mayo
Clinic Stress Center: http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/stress/SR99999
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Addresses
Stress awareness, relief and prevention. Includes a meditation exercise
to reduce stress. |
| MEDEM:
http://medem.com/medlb/medlib_entry.cfm
|
MEDEM's
Medical Library contains a full range of patient education information
from partner medical societies and other trusted sources. |
| Medline
Plus: http://medlineplus.gov/ |
MedlinePlus
brings together authoritative information from the National Institutes
of Health (NIH), National Library of Medicine and other government
agencies and health-related organizations.
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| National
Cancer Institute: http://www.cancer.gov/
|
Comprehensive
Cancer Information |
| NOAH
- New York Online Access to Health: http://www.noah-health.org/ |
NOAH
provides access to high quality full-text consumer health information
in English and Spanish that is accurate, timely, relevant and unbiased. |
| Steriod
Abuse: http://www.steroidabuse.org/ |
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| Suicide:
http://www.metanoia.org/suicide/
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Read
this first. |
| Web
of Addictions: http://www.well.com/user/woa/
|
Informative
website on alcohol and other addictions. |