Also Try
- Data for the USA
- Human Anatomy
- Medical
- Physical Education
- Prevention
Discussions
- Ask the Dentist (ParentsPlace)
See the Ask Our Experts Box.
Lesson Plans
- Body Systems - Grade 9 (British Columbia Ministry of Education)
Provides a lesson plan for the 9th grade level. The materials are called an Integrated Resource Package. 2-01
- Factors Affecting Body Systems - Grade 9 (British Columbia Ministry of Education)
Provides a lesson plan for the 9th grade level. The materials are called an Integrated Resource Package. 2-01
- Health Lessons (Awesome Library)
Health lessons are provided in "Lessons and Curricula" in the Awesome Library.
Lists
- -Health Search (applesforhealth.com)
 Provides search engines and directories for most major health issues. Service providers include doctors, dentists, hospitals, and alternative. Conditions and treatments include diseases, injuries, poisons, symptoms, tests, drugs, drug interactions, and surgical procedures. Specialties include children, men, women, and seniors. Also includes three comprehensive search engines and a gym locator. 6-99
- Cybertown Campus - Health/PE School
- Health Word Search (CNet)
Provides keyword searches within the topic. 1-01
- Health and Wellness Resources (Health World)
- Internet Public Library: Health and Nutrition
Materials
- Health Quizzes (ivillage.com)
Provides quizzes about health conditions.
News
- CNN Food and Health News
Papers
- Asthma and School (National Heart. Blood, and Lung Institute)
Provides a questionnaire to help schools prevent asthma related problems or emergencies in children. 11-99
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation - CPR
- Children and Tobacco
- Disasters - How to Prepare for a Natural Disaster (Epicenter)
Describes how to plan for a disasters, such as earthquakes, floods, hurricanes, or tornadoes.
- Exercise - Calories Burned During Exercise
This site offers you a comprehensive look at how many calories you burn at different body weights doing different activities.
- Frequently Asked Questions About Health
- HIV and AIDS Statistics (CDC)
Provides statistics on HIV and AIDS. 2-00
- Health and Medical Information (Healthfinder)
Rated the number three education site by Web 100. Provides information on diseases, health, nutrition, prevention, and more. Also provides information by interest group.
- Healthy People 2010 (applesforhealth)
Health and Human Services Secretary Donna Shalala and Surgeon General David Satcher have released "Healthy People 2010." The report represents the nation's health goals for the decade. 02-04-00.
- How to Have a Healthy Heart (Franklin Institute) 12-03
- Immunization Guide (CDC)
Provides a guide to immunizations, including a guide to different shots and a schedule for immunizations. 1-04
- Immunization Recommendations for Babies (Immunization Action Coalition)
Provides recommendations for vaccinations. 10-00.
- Medical History (applesforhealth)
While fitness and a good diet are significant in helping us stay healthy and live longer, scientists say our genetic traits and inheritance also determine our health and longevity. By keeping track of your family’s medical history, your doctor may be able to detect diseases you’re likely to develop before they get the best of you. 02-25-00.
- Preventing Tobacco Use (CDC)
- Radioisotopes and Food Supply (Uranium Information Centre)
Provides information about how radioisotopes can help with sterilization, insect control, fertilization, therapy, diagnosis, measurement, and other uses.
- Road Rage Prevention (Adams)
Provides suggestions on how to handle road rage and prevent injury from others.
- Subtle Warning Signs Of A Distressed Body (applesforhealth)
If you have an acute pain or a high fever, you don't hesitate to call your doctor. But your body also sends out more subtle warning signs that signal a potential problem. Don't overlook your body's quiet calls for help. 03-17-00.
- Trends in the Well-Being of America's Children and Youth 1996 (US Department of HHS)
Provides the latest data on health and economic conditions.
- Weight Management
Projects
- Longevity (Northwestern Mutual)
Provides life expectancy, based on factors that you provide. 1-04
Standards
- Health Standards (MCREL) 1-01
- Health Standards by State (Putnam) 9-99
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