Current Health News
General Health Information
http://teenshealth.org/teen/ Site for teens about your health, body, sexual health, drugs, disease, mental health
http://medlineplus.gov/ Extensive information on various health topics from NIH and US Library of Medicine
www.mayoclinic.org/healthinfo/ Mayo Clinic Health and Medical Information
http://www.webmd.com/ WebMD
goaskalice.columbia.edu Go Ask Alice. Ask any health related question, search for info, or read up on Q&A's of the week
www.americanheart.org American Heart Association
www.healthypeople.gov Healthy People 2010
www.healthfinder.gov/ Health Finder
www.redcross.org/ American Red Cross
www.idph.state.il.us/ Illinois Department of Public Health
www.cdc.gov/nchs/ National Center for Health Statistics
http://www.likeitis.org.au/ Sex Like It is, Exactly How It Is
www.plannedparenthood.org/ Sexual and Reproductive health topics
https://h1n1.cloudapp.net/Default.aspx H1N1 Flu Self- Assessment
Fitness and Strength Training
http://www.errx.net Resource featuring comprehensive exercise information on weight training, aerobic conditioning, fitness testing
http://www.exrx.net/Exercise.htm Exercise and Muscle Directory, Includes video clips
http://www.exrx.net/Calculators.html Fitness Calculators
Nutrition
www.mypyramid.gov MyPyramid
http://www.nat.uiuc.edu/ Nutrition Analysis Tool (UIUC)
www.usda.gov/ U.S Dept of Agriculture
www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/ Food and Nutrition Information center
www.nutrition.gov/ Nutrition Information
www.calorie-counters.net/ Calorie counter fast-food restaurants
www.fatcalories.com Fast Food Explorer
www.ific.org/about/students.cfm IFIC Foundation offers a variety of publications that cover various nutrition and food safety topics
Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs
www.ilcat.org Illinois Coalition Against Tobacco
www.lungusa.org American lung association
www.thetruth.com The Truth on Tobacco
www.health.org Alcohol and drug information
Other Drugs
www.nida.nih.gov National Institute on Drug Abuse- Multiple Drugs
www.teens.drugabuse.gov NIDA for Teens- Info on Drugs and Effects on Brain
http://ncadi.samhsa.gov/ Info on Various Drugs and Treatment
Drugs and Sports - Barbiturates and Sports
http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/barb.html Barbiturates, Links to other Drugs
www.oxyabusekills.com Oxycontin
http://www.stopaddiction.com/ Multiple drug and rehab info.
http://www.brainsource.com/brain_on_drugs.htm Brain on Drugs
http://www.heroinaddiction.com/ Heroin and Rehab
http://www.amphetamines.com/ Amphetamines
http://www.erowid.org/ Information on multiple psychoactive drugs
Diseases and Disorders
http:/health.nih.gov/ National Institute of Health- Health Information
http://www.cdc.gov/DiseasesConditions/ CDC- Diseases and Conditions
www.who.int/en/ World Health Organization
http://www.sfaf.org/aids101 WHO 10 Facts on AIDS
www.hopkins-aids.edu/ John Hopkins AIDS information
http://www.sfaf.org/aids101 AIDS 101
www.ashastd.org/ Info on STDs and STIs
www.cancer.org/ American Cancer Association
www.americanheart.org/ American heart association
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ National Library of Medicine
www.nci.nih.gov/ National Cancer Institute
www.oncolink.com Univ. of Penn cancer center
www.arthritis.org Arthritis Foundation
http://www.nothingbutnets.net/ Malaria- Send a net. Save a life.
http://health.nih.gov/category/Cancers NIH- Cancers
Sexually Transmitted Infections
Mental Health
www.nimh.nih.gov National Institute of Mental Health
www.stress.org/ American Institute of Stress
www.workhealth.org/ Job stress network