HSCI 100 Resources
Skyline College Health Center http://www.skylinecollege.edu/sts/hlthctr.html
2006-2007 IMMUNIZATION RECOMMENDATIONS UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSINhttp://wellness.uwsp.edu/MedInfo/Handouts/Immunization%20Recommendations.pdf
The information included here is based on recommendationss from the American Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) and the American College Health Association for people livining in the United States.
You: On A Diet
Health Search Engines
Clinical Trails - http://www.clinicaltrials.gov
Family Doctor - http://familydoctor.org/
Medline Plus - http://www.medlineplus.gov/a|
MedSurf - http://www.medlineplus.gov
MDChoice -http://www.mdchoice.com/
Healthy People 2010- http://www.healthypeople.gov
General Resources
American College Health Association http://www.acha.org
American College Health Association HealthyCampus2010 http://www.acha.org/info_resources/hc2010.cfm
American College Health Association CDC Cooperative Agreement http://www.acha.org/projects_programs/agreements.cfm
Standards of Practice for Health Promotion in Higher Education http://www.acha.org/info_resources/SPHPHE.cfm
Amercican College Health Association ACHA National College Health Assessment
http://www.acha.org/projects_programs/assessment.cfm
American College Health Assciation Guidelines & Recommendations
http://www.acha.org/info_resources/guidelines.cfm
Go Ask Alice http://www.goaskalice.columbia.edu
National Center for Health Education http://www.nche.org
National Institute of Health http://www.nih.gov
On Health.com http://www.yourhealth.com
Your Family Health A to Z http://www.healthatoz.com
Your Health On Line http://www.yourhealthonline.com
Stress
Coping with Disaster / Stress
The following sites may assist you in locating information that may be helpful in providing support to students and community during this time
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American Red Cross: http://www.redcross.org/
Coping with Disaster - Tips for College Students- http://www.nmha.org/reassurance/collegetips.cfm
Online Screening for Anxiety * http://www.med.nyu.edu/psych/screens/
NYU Medical Center NYU School of Medicine & NYU Hospitals Center http://www.med.nyu.edu/
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Mental & Psychological Health
American Association of Suicidology http://www.cyberpsych.org/index.html
National Depressive and Manic Depressive Association http://www.ndmda.org
National Institute of Mental Health http://www.nimh.nih.gov
Fitness & Wellness
Stepping Out With Stanford - http://steppingout.stanford.edu/
American College of Sports Medicine http://www.acsm.org//AM/Template.cfm?Section=Home_Page
American Council of Exercise http://www.acefitness.org/
National Collegiant Athelitic Association http://www.ncaa.org/wps/portal
Healthy People 2010 http://www.health.gov/healthypeople
Live Well Personal Wellness Assessment * http://wellness.uwsp.edu/
National Association of Health and Fitness http://physicalfitness.org
National Wellness Institute http://www.nationalwellness.org
Shape Up America http://www.shapeup.org
Wellness on the Web Fitness Center http://www.wellindex.htmweb.com/FITNESS
Nutrition
American Dietetic Association http://www.eatright.org
Center for Eating Disorders http://www.eating-disorders.com
Dietary Guidelines http://www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/dga/index.html
Food and Drug Administration http://www.fda.gov/
The Cyberkitchen * http://www.shapeup.org/kitchen/frameset1.htm
CyberDiet's Eating Out Guidelines http://www.cyberdiet.com/foodfact/eatguide.html
The Interactive Food Guide Pyramid http://healthymeals.nal.usda.gov/nal_display/index.php?info_center=14&tax_level=1
Vegetarian Pages http://www.veg.org/veg
Weight Management http://www.wellweb.com/nutri/weight_management.htm
Healthy Relationships
Family & Relationships-APA http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&rls=RNWE,RNWE:2005-02,RNWE:en&sa=X&oi=spell&resnum=0&ct=result&cd=1&q=american+psychological+association&spell=1 l
Relationship Web http://relationshipweb.com/index.html
Sexuality and Reproductive Choices
JAMA Contraception Information Center http://pubs.ama-assn.org/
Planned Parenthood http://www.plannedparenthood.org
Reproductive Health Online http://www.reporline.jhu.edu
Sexuality Information and Education Council for the U. S. http://www.siecus.org
Infectious Diseases
Cells Alive http://www.cellsalive.com
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention http://www.cdc.gov
Journal of the American Medical Association HIV/AIDS Information Centerhttp://www.ama-assn.org/special/hiv/search/hiv/search/search.htm
Heart Health
Stanford 10,000 Step Program
American Hearth Association http://www.americanheart.org
Check Your Healthy Heart IQ * www.nhibi.nih.gov/healthy/public/heart/other/hh_iq_ab.htm
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute http://www.nhibi.noh.gov/index.htm
The Hearth Information Network http://www.hearthinfo.com/detrisk.htm
Cancer
American Cancer Society http://www.cancer.org
Cancer: Causes, Screening, and Prevention http://www.oncolink.upenn.edu/causeprevent
Cancer Prevention http://www2.cancer.org/prevention/index.cfm
National Cancer Institute http://www.nci.nih.gov
Chronic Disease
American Diabetes Association http://www.diabetes.org
Arthritis Foundation http://www.arthritis.org
American Lung Association http://www.lungusa.org
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/index.htm
Risk Behaviors for Chronic Diseases http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/risk.htm
Drugs, Alcohol, and Tobacco
Youth Smoking Program: Youth Tobacco Cessation: A Guide for Making Informed Decisionshttp://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/educational_materials/cessation/youth_cess/index.htm
Alcoholics Anonymous http://www.alcoholics-anonymous.org
NIDA National Abuse of Marijuana Use http://www.drugabuse.gov/ResearchReports/marijuana/Marijuana2.html#affectl
American Council on Science and Health: Tobacco http://www.acsh.org/tobacco/index.html
CDC's TIPS: Tobacco Information and Prevention Source http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco
Facts on Tap: Alcohol and Student Life * http://www.factsontap.org/collexp.htm
Narcotics Anonymous http://www.wsoinc.com
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism http://www.niaaa.nih.gov
National Institute on Drug Abuse http://www.nida.nih.gov
Students Against Drunk Driving http://www.saddonline.com
Web of Addictions http://www.well.com/user/woa
Injury Prevention and Personal Safety
National Center for Injury Prevention and Control http://www.cdc.gov/ncipc
National Safety Council http://ww.nsc.org
U.S. Consumer Product Safely Commission http://www.cpsc.gov
Aging
Last Rights http://www.last-rights.com/mail.html
National Council on the Aging http://www.ncoa.org
National Institute on Aging http://www.nih.gov/nia
Consumer Health
Consumer Information Center http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov/health.htm
Consumer Product Safety Commission http://www.cpsc.gov
Council of Better Business Bureaus http://www.bbb.org
Health & The Environment
Environmental Protection Agency http://www.epa.gov
CDC: Environmental Health http://www.cdc.gov/health/environm.htm
Green peace, USA http://www.greenpeaceusa.org
National Library for the Environment http://www.cnie.org/nle
Alternative Medicine
Ask NOAH about Alternative Medicine http://www.noah-health.org/index.html
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine http://altmed.od.nih.gov/nccam
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Federal Bureau of Investigation - http://www.fbi.gov/hq/cid/cac/states.htm
Investigative Program Crimes Against Children State Sex Offender Registry Web Sites
Jessica's Law Protecting American Children - http://billoreilly.com/outragefunnels
Protecting America's Children:
Jessica's Law Report Card
Jessica Lunsford Act
Federal Database of Sex Offenders
Megan's Law - Office of Attorney General http://meganslaw.ca.gov/disclaimer.htm
Megan's Law Disclaimer
Legal Limits on Disclosures
Errors and Omissions
Mistaken Identities
Notice of Corrections
Legal and Illegal Uses
Megan's Law - Facts About Sex Offenders http://meganslaw.ca.gov/facts.aspx
Let us see how much we know-and see how much of what we think has been based on the myths we have all heard about sexual assault and sex offenders.
Take 5 minutes to complete the True or False Quiz.
Kids Page Federal Bureau of Investigation http://www.fbi.gov/fbikids.htm
The Kid's Page is designed for children and their parents to learn more about the FBI through age-apropriate games, tips, stories, and interactive's. We also introduce you to our working dogs and show how FBI special agents and analysts investigate cases.
Kindergarten-5th grade
6th-12th grades
FBI stories
Your Local FBI Office http://www.fbi.gov/contact/fo/fo.htm
The FBI's Field Offices are located in major cities throughout the United States and in San Jaun, Puerto Rico. In addition, resident agencies are maintained in smaller cities and towns across the country. The locations were selected according to crime trends, the need for regional geographic centralization, and the need to efficiently manage resources.
San Mateo County Health Department
San Mateo County Mobile Health Van http://www.smhealth.org/smc/department/health/home/0,,1954_1560623_73197551,00.html
AIDS Program HIV Testing Van Schedule
For more information about the services provided by the HIV Testing Van or the Mobile Clinic,
Call: HIV Testing Van: (650)573-2346)
Mobile Clinic: (650) 573-2786
SanMateoCountyHealthhttp://www.smhealth.org/smc/department/home/0,,1954_2139,00.html
HealthHealthhttp://www.smhealth.org/smc/department/home/0,,1954_2139,00.html
Breaking News Health Officials Advise All Residents to Get Vaccinated Before Flu
Season Arrives
Flu Clinic Schedule
Pandemic Flu Preparedness
Emergencies
Family Health
Low-cost Health Insurance
Communicable Disease Chronic Diseases and Conditions
Demographics and Statistics
What You Should Know About the Flu
Information for Health Professionals
Pandemic Flu Preparedness: http://www.smhealth.org/pandemicflu
County of San Mateo Health Department
http://www.smhealth.org/pandemicflu
Seasonal, Avian and Pandemic Influenza: What's the Difference?
West Nile Virus: County of San Mateo
HealthDepartmenthttp://www.smhealth.org/fightthebite
West Nile Virus in San Mateo County
Information and Resources
Immunization Program and Resources:
http://www.smhealth.org/smc/department/home/0,2151,1954_191905,00.html
County of San Mateo Health Department
Immunization Program and Resources
San Mateo Fire Preventions Emergency
http://www.smhealth.org/smc/county/content/0,,1774_2126_4640,00.html
County of San Mateo Health Department
Fire Prevention and Response
Disease Control and Prevention:
http://www.smhealth.org/smc/department/home/0,2151,1954_191924,00.html
County of San Mateo Health Department
Epidemiologist Program
Communicable Disease Control at Public Health
Lice, Rabies, Lyme Disease, Meningitis, Salmonella, Hepatitis C, Chickenpox
Sexuality-transmitted diseases,
Hepatitis C Program
Tuberculosis
Common Childhood Illness
San Mateo County Office Of Education http://www.smcoe.k12.ca.us/index_5_0.html
San Francisco Unified School District http://portal.sfusd.edu/template/default.cfm
Kaiser Permanente On Line http://www.individual-health-plans.com/kaiserpermanente.htm?source=google
CDC Department of Health & Human Services
CDC Department of Health & Human Services - http://www.cdc.gov/flu/
CDHS E-coli information site: http://www.dhs.ca.gov/opa/ecoli/
California Department of Health Services
"To Protect and Improve the Health of All Californians"
E-Coli Information Website
Update on E-Coli Outbreak Associated With Spinach
Fast Facts Fact Sheets
Toll Free Numbers
National Center for Health Statistics - http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/
Women's Health
Women's Heath Issues - http://www.womens-health.com
Take Wellness to Heart –www.americanheart.org
an AHA site that provides information about heart disease and stroke in women
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Body-Mind QueenDom www.queendom.com
personality, intelligence, and health-related test: plenty of personal stories, advice columns; and numerous articles on mental and women's health
Forum for Women's Health www.womenshealth.org
a collection facts, information, advice, and suggestions to help you de your health concerns. All content on these pages is designed, written, and developed by a women and along with other women's health professionals
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New York Times Women's Health
www.nytimes.com/pages/health/womenshealth/index.html
featuring comprehensive guides to 29 issues of special concerns of women
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Association of Women's Health, Obstetric & Neonatal Nurses
http://www.awhonn.org/
Center for Young Women's Health
http://www.youngwomenshealth.org/
EngenderHealth http://www.engenderhealth.org/
Mayo Clinic On Line http://www.mayoclinic.com/home
National Asian Women and Their Families http://www.nawho.org
The Federal Government Source for Women's Health http://www.4women.gov
MySistahs http://www.mysistahs.org/
Ortho Women's Health http://www.orthowomenshealth.com
Estronaut: A Forum For Women's Health http://www.womenshealth.org/
Men's Health
Men's Health Center - www.healthy.net/asp/templates/center.asp?centerid=5
Healthy Man Center Natural Choices for Today's Healthy Man
Men's Health Issues -http://medic.med.uth.tmc.edu/ptnt/00000391.htm
includes information about exercise, fat and cholesterol, and prostrate screening
Men's Health Network -www.menshealthnetwork.org information and educational organization committed to promotion issues on men's health
Men's Health Tune-Up - Information on health issues, including blood pressure, cholesterol and heart disease. www.menshealthnetwork.org
Health Broadcasts
HealthSource www.npr.org/news/healthsci/ – tackles a different everyday issue which affects your health
HealthTalk Interactive www.healthtalk.com – connects patients with people who can answer their questions via interactive broadcasts. Transcripts and audio recordings are also available
Holistic Channel http://www.healthynewage.com
The holistic and alternative medicine news, radio, information, live practitioner consultants, product price comparisons, and more
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Sports Medicine www.sportsmedicine.com – by Ivanhoe Broadcast News, reports on the latest sports medicine news. Special emphasis on training techniques and avoiding injury
NIH Radio News Service – www.radiospace.com/nihhome.htm
NPR News: Health and Science www.npr.org/news/healthsci/
Links for Loss
Provides religion-based support to people of many faiths www.beliefnet.com
Information and online support groups for people dealing with grief andloss www.griefnet.org
San Francisco-based Growth House is a gateway for information on end-of-life care and resources for bereaved families www.growthhouse.org
Volunteers provide grief support: www.death-dying.com
An American Association of Retired Persons site www.aarp.org/griefandloss/home.html
Sponsored by the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization: www.nhpco.org
Ira Byock, a palliative-care physician and author of Dying Well, provides resources for end-of –life issues and dealing with grief. www.dyingwell.org
Site in Palo Alto California. Deal with healing spirituality, prayer and meditation www.healingenvironment.com.
Red Health Folder – Health 100AA
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