Health Links

familydoctor.org

• produced by the American Academy of Family Physicians
• "offers health information for the whole family"

cdc.gov

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• "your online source for credible information"

medlineplus.gov

• sponsored by the National Library of Medicine & the National Institute of Health
• "trusted health information for you"

4collegewomen.org

• developed by Brandeis University college students
• "a gateway to reliable, comprehensive, non-commercial health information"

Head:

• mentalhealth.org
• nami.org
  • news, articles, & info about mental health
• allianceforeatingdisorders.com 
  • information and support for people affected by or interested in learning more about eating disorders
• bestcolleges.com/resources/eating-disorders/
  • support information and education involving college & eating disorders correlation
• ninds.nih.gov
  • info on headaches & neurology
• headaches.org
  • official site of the National Headache Foundation
• nimh.nih.gov
  • the latest info on ADHD from the National Institute of Mental Health
• chadd.org
  • support info for people with ADHD

Eyes:

• nei.nih.gov
  • official site of the National Eye Institute
• allaboutvision.com
  • everything from LASIK to the latest contact lens technology

Mouth:

• communicationdisorders.com
  • info on speech, language, hearing disorders, & more
• ada.org
  • official site of the American Dental Association

Chest:

• lungusa.org
  • official site of the American Lung Association
• smokefree.gov
  • info on becoming smoke-free for good
• aafa.org
  • info on allergies, asthma, & anaphylaxis
• americanheart.org
  • official site of the American Heart Association

Abdomen:

• kidney.org
  • info from proper fluid intake to dialysis
• hepatitis-central.com
  • info about viral hepatitis and cirrhosis of the liver

Musculoskeletal:

• spineuniverse.com
  • info about orthopedics, chiropractic, & ergonomics
• arthritis.org
  • everything you need to know about arthritis of all kinds, including diagnosis & treatment
• nof.org
  • info on the prevention & treatment of osteoporosis
• ClinicalTrials.gov
  • a free database of clinical trials, from the latest vaccines to experimental treatments for bone cancer

Reproductive:

• malehealth.co.uk
  • info on impotence, alcohol intake, & other men's health issues
• cdc.gov/women
  • all about women's health from the Center for Disease Control
• cdc.gov/msmhealth/
  • the latest about bisexual and gay men's health from the Center for Disease Control
• ashastd.org
  • answers about STDs & other reproductive organ concerns from the American Sexual Health Association

Toes:

• ePodiatry.com
  • info on feet & toes from ingrown toenails to footwear

Unfortunately, emergency events happen. Being prepared for them saves lives. Are you prepared?

• Emergency preparedness on campus
• Emergency preparedness for the community