- San Francisco Department of Public Health
- California
State Resources about Health
- Center for Disease Control and Prevention
- Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI)
- Food and Nutrition Information
Center. Section on Food
Composition provides means to locate the elements and amount found
in foods.
- Health Central.com A commercial site with a searchable library and encyclopedia of health information.
- Healthfinder
Reliable guide to health information from the U.S. Department of Health
and Human Services.
- Health Hotlists Provides access to many health websites on disease, health problems, fitness and more.
- Medline Plus. Maintained
by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), this site links to reliable
information about health topics and information about diseases. Site
also includes medical dictionaries, encylopedia, facts about drugs,
and information about alternative therapies.
- NIAID
(National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases) Newsroom of
the National Institutes of Health
- National Institutes of
Health
- United States Department
of Health and Human Services
- The WholeFamily Center The WholeFamily Center is an interactive site which addresses the concerns of modern families. Featuring an on-line magazine, and separate marriage, parenting and teen centers, sensitive topics like infertility, anorexia, infidelity and teen suicide are discussed. The site uses RealAudio and Drama to portray problems and solutions.
Other resources
- Health and Wellness Resource Center. Requires Urban School ID and password.
- Opposing Viewpoints: provides access to information and statistics about many health issues. Requires Urban School ID and password.
- Lab Tests Online This site will tell, in fairly plain language, what medical tests look for and how that test is done. Articles include Inside the Lab and Follow the Sample.
- WhatUDO: AIDS information for students developed by the University of California, San Francisco
- Homelessness--National Coalition on Homelessness
- Access to San Franciso City and County Agencies and Departments
- InSite Fitness
- Health Statistics from the CDC
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