Health

What does the wired student need to know about health and nutrition? Here are websites that answer all those frequently asked questions with accurate, age appropriate information.

A PBS special looks at different forms of alternative medicine.

August 11, 2003

Exciting as it is to grow up, sometimes it's overwhelming. At Abouthealth, kids talk to kids. They tell how they've handled things like underage drinking, bullying, body image, and sexual health.

October 2, 2006

Advocate Health Care Children's Reference Library

September 15, 2003

Got a question about Fitness? Disease? Peer Pressure? You've come to the right place! BAM! Body and Mind will tell you all you need to know about all the stuff that matters.

October 2, 2006

A website for children focusing on the study of the brain.

September 15, 2003

Can We Talk? Resources for Young People from the National Education Association Health Information Network

October 2, 2006

The Cockeyed Science Club shares the procedure necessary to remove a tatoo.

October 2, 2006

Help for college drinkers from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism

October 2, 2006

Fun and interactive site to help kids appreciate science. Five activities adapted from science and children's museums. From the Howard Hughes Medical Institute.

September 15, 2003

Animated scenarios allow \patients\" to get medical treatment from doctors in 1900

August 11, 2003

Guidelines for staying safe around strange dogs.

February 9, 2007

Alan Greene, M.D., provides thorough answers to pediatric questions. Topics include bed-wetting, ear infections, eating/nutrition, potty training, and sleeping.

February 9, 2007

Check it out! Games, puzzles, and quizzes that will teach you about food safety, drugs, cosmetics, animals, and Yorick. Who is Yorick? The FDA's favorite skeleton will show you the many medical devices that the FDA approves to keep you healthy.

August 12, 2003

Girls central—Inspiring all girls to be strong, smart and bold

October 2, 2006

Health, fitness and wellness information for girls, sponsored by the National Women's Health Information Center.

October 2, 2006

Answers to your questions about teen sexual health and sexually transmitted disease prevention

August 11, 2003

Move, Eat, Talk and Learn with Kidnetic

October 2, 2006

Healthy eating and active lifestyle information for 9-12 year olds. Includes recipes for gross out delights."

August 11, 2003

Health-related articles, features and interactives activities for children.

September 15, 2003

LifeBytes won't tell you what to do but will give you the information to help you make your own choices about health

August 11, 2003
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