About Face
About Face promotes positive self-esteem in girls and women of all ages, sizes, races, and backgrounds through a spirited appraoch to media education.
AbovetheInfluence.
AbovetheInfluence.com has games, free downloads, quizzes, photos, podcasts and important info about dealing with pressures in your life
Access Excellence
Access Excellence@ the National Helath Museum is the place in cyberspace for biology, health and life science teachers and learners.
Alcohol & Drug Information
At the Alcohol & Drug Information site you will learn about the brain's response to marijuana, opiates, inhalants, hallucinogens , stimulants and steroids. Information on how to help someone with a drug problem is supplied by the U.S. Department of Health
Alliance for Eating Disorders Awareness
The Alliance for Eating Disorders Awareness tries to establish easily accessible programs in the United States that allow children and young adults the opportunity to learn about eating disorders and the positive effects of a healthy body image.
Alzheimer’s Association
The Alzheimer’s Association provides funding for research as well as support and education to those affected by Alzheimer’s disease. The website contains detailed information about the disease and living with the disease, downloadable publications, and ot
AACAP
The AACAP is the leading national professional medical association dedicated to treating and improving the quality of life for children, adolescents, and families affected by mental, behavioral, or developmental disorders.
American Council of Exercise
Find lots of health and fitness information at the American Council of Exercise. They offer health and fitness tips, fitness questions and answers, healthy recipes, exercise library and much morev
The Body Positive
The Body Positive encourages teens to pursue “health at every size,” by eating well, becoming physically active, and developing healthy self-respect and a positive body image.
Caloric Needs Calculator
The Caloric Needs Calculator calculates your daily caloric needs based on physical activity, height,and weight.
Center for Disease Control
The Center for Disease Control presents tables that provide CDC health statistics for infants, children, adolescents, adults, and older adults. You can customize tables with any or all of the following characteristics: age, gender, race/ethnicity, and geo
Center for Infectious Disease Research
The Center for Infectious Disease Research provides advice, information, and analysis on the prevention, control, and treatment of infectious diseases and in public health preparedness
Council on Size and Weight Discrimination
The Council on Size and Weight Discrimination is a nonprofit group that works to change people’s attitudes about weight.
DailyMed
DailyMed provides high quality information about marketed drugs. This information includes FDA approved labels (package inserts). This Web site provides health information providers and the public with a standard, comprehensive, up-to-date, look-up and do
Drugs at FDA
Drugs at FDA is a searchable catalog of FDA approved drug products both prescription and over the counter.
Evaluating Internet Health Information
The Evaluating Internet Health Information tutorial from the National Library of Medicine teaches you how to evaluate the health information that you find on the Web.
The Family Meal
The Family Meal is a twenty minute film about obesity in America, its causes, its effects, and the disappearance of the family meal in American homes. The film focuses on how developing the habit of eating "family meals" at home can reduce the rate of obe
Fat World
Fat World is an educational video game funded in part by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. The game isn't designed to tell students what they should or shouldn't eat rather it is designed to get students thinking about the results of food cho
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome can cause serious disabilities that last a lifetime. They can affect. how a person looks, grows, learns, and acts. This site from the CDC gives lots of information on the syndrome.
Fighting Fat
Fighting Fat from the University of Michigan looks at muscle tissue to see how exercise affects the movement of fat. After you eat fat, does your body do something different if you 're active? Find out at this website.
Get the Glass
Get the Glass is a game produced by the California Milk Processor Board. The game is designed to promote milk consumption. It takes students on a journey with the milk-deprived Adachi family as they try to break into "Fort Fridge" where they will find an
History of Medicine Division
This site provides access to the thousands of prints and photographs collection of the History of Medicine Division (HMD) of the United States National Library of Medicine (NLM).
iEmily
iEmily is a site for teen and preteen girls offering information and resources on many different health topics. There's a section on sexual health, and the site touches on heavier issues like abuse, rape, and self-injury. There's also content on nut
Inner Body
Inner Body offers an exploration of Human Anatomy Online. Each topic has animations, hundreds of graphics, and thousands of descriptive links.
Interactive Health Education Tutorials
The Interactive Health Education Tutorials are resources from the Patient Education Institute. Using animated graphics each tutorial explains a procedure or condition in easy-to-read language
Medicine Net
Medicine Net allows you read doctor-produced health and medical information written for you to make informed decisions about your health concerns.
Medpage Today
Medpage Today is a CE and CME accredited medical news service, which provides daily coverage of developments that impact clinical practice.
MedWatch
MedWatch is your internet gateway for timely safety information on drugs and other medical products regulated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance
The National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance is dedicated to eliminating discrimination based on body size and to empowering people to accept themselves and promote acceptance of fat people within society
National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders
The National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders answers thousands of hotline calls each year and assist individuals and their families to find resources and provide referrals to professionals.
National Eating Disorders Association
The National Eating Disorders Association works to prevent eating disorders and provide treatment referrals to those suffering from anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating disorder, and those concerned with body image and weight issues.
National Future Farmers of America
The National Future Farmers of America Organization is dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of young people by developing their enjoyment of agricultural science education.
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Official website of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). NIH is one of the world's foremost medical research centers.
National Institute of Mental Health
Symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of various mental illnesses are covered at the National Institute of Mental Health site. Included are brochures and information sheets, reports, press releases, fact sheets
National Institute on Aging
The National Institute on Aging supports and conducts research related to aging, trains scientists, and provides information. The website includes many downloadable publications and information on numerous studies.
National Library of Medicine
Sponsored by the National Institutes of Health the National Library of Medicine offers access to consumer, patient, and physician information, including Medline.
National Institute on Drug Abuse
The National Institute on Drug Abuse created this Web site to educate adolescents ages 11 through 15 (as well as their parents and teachers) on the science behind drug abuse
NetWellness Health Encyclopedia
NetWellness Health Encyclopedia provides the highest quality health information and education services created and evaluated by faculty of our partner universities
Nutrition and Health
Nutrition and Health was written and designed for today's young athlete. These easy-to-use nutrition guides work well in classrooms and after-school programs.
Nutrition Explorations
Nutrition Explorations provides nutrition education information and resources for teachers, parents and kids. It also includes guides, school programs and menu
Nutrition Information and Resoucre Center
The Nutrition Information and Resoucre Center offers information about food science and nutrition. It has online fact sheets and other publications, and includes links to many other nutrition websites.
Nutrition Source
The Nutrition Source aims to provide timely, evidence-based information on diet and nutrition for clinicians, allied health professionals, and the public
Office of Dietary Supplements
The mission of Office of Dietary Supplements is to strengthen knowledge and understanding of dietary supplements by evaluating scientific information, stimulating and supporting research, disseminating research results, and educating the public to foster
SAVE
The mission of SAVE is to prevent suicide through public awareness and education, reduce stigma and serve as a resource to those touched by suicide.
Sugar Stacks
Sugar Stacks is a good website for understanding how much sugar is in the food and beverages that we consume. Sugar Stacks lists popular food and beverage items in ten categories. Every item is pictured with a stack of sugar cubes. Each sugar cube r
Sportsmedicine
Sportsmedicine.com is committed to providing and sharing information about sports medicine. Sportsmedicine.com is also dedicated to the promotion of health, wellness, and physical activity
Teens Health
Teens Health was created for teens looking for honest, accurate information and advice about health, relationships, and growing up.
Understanding Addiction
Understanding Addiction is a digitized book about understanding addiction with basic science information.
World Health Organization
The World Health Organization is a specialized agency of the Untied Nations that serves as a coordinating authority on international public health issues.
Yahoo Health
Yahoo Health offers a medical dictionary, disease symptoms and treatments, resources for healthy living, and information on drugs and medicines. This site is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical or health advice