General Health and Wellness Resources

General Health

Center for Science in the Public Interest
www.cspinet.org

Go Ask Alice! Columbia University's Q&A helpline for questions about general health, sexual health, nutrition, and more. www.goaskalice.columbia.edu

Mayo Health Clinic General Resource Center www.mayohealth.org

National Safety Council www.nsc.org

Specific Health Needs

American Cancer Society www.cancer.org

University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center www.oncolink.org

American Chiropractic Association www.americhiro.org

American Dental Hygienists' Association www.adha.org

American Diabetes Association
www.diabetes.org

Eye and Vision Care www.preventblindness.org

National Eating Disorders Association
www.nationaleatingdisorders.org

National Kidney Foundation www.kidney.org

American Liver Foundation www.liverfoundation.org

Women's Health - National Women's Health Information Center www.4women.gov

Sexual Health

Go Ask Alice! Columbia University's Q&A helpline for questions about general health, sexual health, nutrition, and more. www.goaskalice.columbia.edu

American Social Health Association www.ashastd.org

Sexuality Information and Education Council of the US www.siecus.org

Center for Disease Control National Prevention Information Network www.cdcnpin.org

Minneaolis Heart Institute Foundation www.mplsheartfoundation.org

Smarter Sex! STDs, relationships, birthcontrol, abstinence, date rape, etc. www.smartersex.org

National Gay and Lesbian Hotline www.glnh.org


Mental Health

Screening for Mental Health, Inc. www.nmisp.org

World Federation for Mental Health www.wfmh.org

American Psychiatric Association www.psych.org

Chemical Health

Alcohol and your college experience www.factsontap.org

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration www.samhsa.gov

Reduce Substance Abuse and Gun Violence www.jointogether.org

National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence www.ncadd.org

US Department of Health and Human Services Alcohol and Drug Information Center
www.health.org

Research Institute for Prevention Programs - to reduce the risk of alcohol and drug problems www.askpri.org

Higher Education Center for Alcohol and Other Drug Prevention www.edc.org/hec/

Nutrition, Exercise and Fitness

Herbs for Health www.herbmed.org

American Botanical Council www.herbalgram.org

Nutrition Information - for helpful links to other sites
www.navigator.tufts.edu

American Dietetic Association - guide to nutrition and health
www.eatright.org

Shape up America! - fitness information www.shapeup.org

The President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports www.fitness.gov

Miscellaneous Websites

Improve your quality of sleep! www.bettersleep.org

Volunteering resources www.pointsoflight.org

Challenge Corporate Abuse (tabacco companies and more) www.infact.org

Statistics www.fedstats.gov/agencies/index.html