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Health Resources Links AIDS & HIV/Sexually Transmitted DiseasesAIDS Research Information Center AIDS articles, PWA resources, publications and other links CDC The Challenge of STD prevention in the US; The Role of STD Testing and Treatment in HIV Prevention; some facts about chlamydia; STDs and pregnancy; genital herpes; and syphilis facts. Alcohol & Other Drugs The National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information Includes information about drugs and alcohol, prevention materials database, summary profiles for substance abuse conducted by states throughout the US, and a directory of drug abuse and alcohol treatment and prevention programs by city, state and zipcode. Alternative Medicine National Institutes of Health Office of Alternative Medicine facilitates research and evaluation of unconventional medical practices and disseminates this information to the public. Site includes program areas, research grants, news and events, information resources and site index. Alzheimer's Disease American Academy of Neurology This site addresses Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases, stroke, and migraines. Anthrax CDC Offers up-to-date information on Anthrax, Botulism, Pneumonic Plague, and Smallpox. Arthritis National Arthritis Organization Aspen & Pitkin County Government City of Aspen and Pitkin County Asthma Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America Avian Flu Department of Health and Human Services - Pandemic Flu CDC hotline 1-800-232-4636 (available in English and Spanish) and TTY 1-888-232-6348 Bio-Terrorism CDC Public Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Cancer American Cancer Society American Institute for Cancer Research Free educational publications, recipes, consumer information, Cancer Prevention Report Caregivers National Family Caregivers Association Caregiver education and support to those who care for chronically ill, aged, or disabled loved ones. Daycare Discussion Shares information, experiences, and opinions for parents who either have children in a child care center or are investigating doing so. Diabetes CDC Diabetes and Public Health Resource. Includes FAQs, publications and products, states-based diabetes programs, statistical analysis, special projects, and links. Diabetic Lifestyle Recipes and practical information for managing diabetes. Eating Disorders Eating Disorders Awareness and Prevention, Inc. Basic information and materials. Includes tips for kids on preventing eating problems, resources for the prevention of eating disorders, educational materials. Environmental Health National Institute of Health Includes questions and answers; factsheets and pamphlets; environmental disease A to Z; NIEHS library resources. General Medicine National Library of Medicine Full text articles, numerous databases to search. New England Journal of Medicine Online Gives complete text and allows research into the past three years' issues. Grief SIDS Network How to Help Grieving People is provided by Hospice of Southeastern Connecticut Bereavement Program taken from Understanding, Coping and Growing Through Grief by Therses S. Schoenceck. Offers suggestions of ways to help grieving people. Health-Related Organizations Galaxy The professional's guide includes topics such as aging, disabilities, diseases and discorders, emergency medicine, environmental health, exercise, female health, general health news, nutrition, and operative surgery. The Merck Manual Lots of information on health topics, including the musculoskeletal system. National Library of Medicine Full-text articles, numerous databases to search. New England Journal of Medicine Gives complete text and allows research into the past three years' issues. Heart Disease American Heart Association Includes warning signs, an easy-to-use reference guide, publication, research, statistics, prevention, treatment, programs and products. Immunization Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices General recommendation on immunization and definitions. Injury Prevention Injury Control Resource Information Network Electronic libraries for public safety and injury prevention. Kidssafe Childproofing Guide includes fire and burn safety; electrical safety; poison prevention; and home childproofing guide. Neurology American Academy of Neurology This site addresses Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases, stroke, and migraines. Nutrition Tufts University What We Eat in America-results of the latest Continuing Survey of Food Intakes by Individuals and the Diet and Health Knowledge Survey. Patient Education University of Iowa Over 400 links to patient education materials. Includes patient information handouts from a wide variety of credible medical resources. Physical Therapy APTA Organization A very helpful informational tool about the profession of physical therapy. American Academy of Neurology This site addresses Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases, stroke, and migraines. National Arthritis Organization FeldenkraisĀ® Interesting information about FeldenkraisĀ® methods, FAQs, and other FeldenkraisĀ®-related internet resources. Low Back Pain Provides general information on low back problems and the common causes. It also lists other back problems and conditions. National Spinal Cord Injury Association Focuses on information for spinal cord-injured patients. Seniors Senior's Health Senior's Health Directory lists educational information related to the health issues of people over 60. Includes information of prevention, self-care, and health problems that are specific to this age group. Spinal Cord Injury National Spinal Cord Injury Association Focuses on information for spinal cord-injured patients. Stress The American Institute of Stress Informational packets can be obtained on any stress or health-related issue. Material is culled from both the scientific and lay literature, and is constantly updated. Some of the most frequently-requested topics include: job stress, stress management techniques, post traumatic stress disorder, stress and cardiovascular disease, stress and cancer, gender stress, stress in children, stress and aging, holiday stress and stress reduction effects of social support. Teen Pregnancy The National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy Includes related sites, facts and statistics, resources for parents, and campaign publications. Violence & Abusive Behavior Family Support America Family support programs and the prevention of child abuse. Includes overview and models of child abuse prevention programs. West Nile Virus Fight the Bite West Nile Virus prevention and education. |
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