Resource Links - Health

Kids Health: My Body

http://www.kidshealth.com/kid/body/mybody.html

General Health Encyclopedia

http://www.healthcentral.com/mhc/top/001941.cfm

Human Body

Human Anatomy Online

http://www.innerbody.com/htm/body.html

Human Body Systems

http://www.stcms.si.edu/hbs/hbs_student.htm

Discover Kids Yuckiest Website

http://yucky.discovery.com/flash/body/pg000029.html

All Systems Go - interactive website

http://www.sciencenetlinks.com/interactives/systems.html

Water and Pollution

Environmental Protection Agency Student Center

http://www.epa.gov/students/health.htm

Ground and Drinking Water

http://www.epa.gov/safewater/index.html

Nonpoint Source Pollution

http://www.epa.gov/region4/water/nps/

Water Pollution

http://www.webdirectory.com/Pollution/Water_Pollution/

Illness and Disease Prevention

Health Finder Library

http://www.healthfinder.gov/library/

Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion

http://odphp.osophs.dhhs.gov/odphpfact.htm

Sun Exposure

Skin Cancer

http://cancer.med.upenn.edu/resources/article.cfm?c=9&s=19&ss=41&id=20

Sun Protection Tips

http://cancer.med.upenn.edu/oncotips/article.cfm?c=1&s=4&ss=13&id=24

Substance Abuse

SAMHSA's Center for Substance Abuse

http://prevention.samhsa.gov/

US Dept. of Health Alchohol and Drug Information

http://www.health.org/

Prevention: Office of Natl. Drug Control Policy

http://www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/prevent/index.html

National Institute on Drug Abuse

http://www.nida.nih.gov

MA Dept. of Health: What We Know About Inhalant Abuse in Massachusetts: Information for Parents

http://www.mass.gov/dph/inhalant/whatwe.htm

Natl. Inst. on Drug Abuse: Trends and Statistics

http://www.drugabuse.gov/drugpages/stats.html

Parents: The Anti-Drug

http://www.theantidrug.com/news/index.html

Almanac of Policy Issues: Drug Policy

http://www.policyalmanac.org/crime/drugs.shtml

Family Guide: Effects of Alchohol

http://www.family.samhsa.gov

Facts about Marijuana

http://www.nida.nih.gov/MarijBroch/Marijteens.html
Information for both teenagers and their parents on the use of marijuana, from the National Institute on Drug abuse.

Safety

Immunization Action Coalition

http://www.immunize.org/

Medline

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/The National Library of Medicine

Eating & Exercise

American Dietetic Association

http://www.eatright.org/Public/NutritionInformation/92.cfm
Understand the food pyramid with daily tips, hot topics, and nutrition resources.

CSPI Homepage

http://www.cspinet.org
Publishes Nutrition Action Healthletter and provides nutrition-oriented education.

Dole 5 a Day

http://www.dole5aday.com/ReferenceCenter/R_Home.jsp?topmenu=1

Updated 4/14/08