Category

 

 

 

 

Allergies

American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology

 

 

 

Alternative Medicine

Integrative Medicine – Andrew Weil

Vitamin info. that is medically researched


 

Asthma

Students with Chronic Illnesses: Guidance for Families, Schools and Students

Basic Facts about Asthma

American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology

 

Body Piercing/Tatooing

Articles on tattoos and permanent makeup.


Multi-site with a variety of articles for teens


 

Child Abuse and Neglect

National Clearing House for Child Abuse and Neglect Info.

 

 

 

Children with disabilities

National Dissemination
Center for Children
with Disabilities

 

 

 

Dating Violence

"Love Hurts" "A guide for girls on love, respect and abuse in "relationships".

 

 

 

Diabetes

A directory covering numerous diabetic topics

 

 

 

Drug Abuse

Club Drugs

Anabolic Steroid Abuse

Prescription Drugs

Science-Based Facts on Drug Abuse and Addiction

Eating Disorders

Information on food, nutrition, metabolism and eating disorders

Types of eating disorders, signs and symptoms, references and resources

 

 

First Aid/Trauma

Mayo Clinic - specific information on first aid and many other health topics

 

 

 

General

Johns Hopkins Univ.

Medical information in news, features, and variety of topics

Medical College of Wisconsin Information on a variety of topics.

Powerful Girls Have Powerful Bones

Medic Alert tags

Headaches

 

 

 

 

Health Education Resource

American Medical Association Adolescent Health Website

 

 

 

Health and Fitness

 

 

 

 

Health topics A - Z

Alphabetical CDC list of large number of conditions

 

 

 

Hepatitis

Hepatitis Information Network

 

 

 

HIV/AIDS

Advocates for Youth

 

 

 

Insomnia

American Insomnia Association

Mayo Clinic on Insomnia

 

 

Insurance

 

 

 

 

Low Fat Cooking

 

Gourmet Magazine recipes

 

 

Mental Health

NIMH Latest about symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.

Mayo Clinic
Reliable information on a healthier life style

Teen site with information on every imaginable teen concern

 

Nutrition

CDC's 5-A-Day Fruits and Vegetables

Food and Nutrition Information Center

 

 

Oral Health

Sealants

 

 

 

Reproductive Health

Teen site – Planned Parenthood

Information and resources covering sexual and reproductive health topics

 

 

STI's/STD/s

 

Prevention of STD's (with telephone hotline list)

ASHA-CDC National STD hotline

 

 

Smoking Cessation

Health effects, advertising and legal issues of tobacco, smoking cessation

Tobacco Free Kids

Tobacco Free Maine

 

Violence Prevention

Mothers Against Drunk Driving

Students Against Destructive Decisions

 

 

Weight control

Weight Watchers

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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