Wellness Links
Alcohol & Other Drugs
ncadi.samhsa.gov
ncadi.samhsa.gov SAMHSA's National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information (NCADI) is the Nation's one-stop resource for information about substance abuse prevention and addiction treatment.
AlcoholScreening.org
AlcoholScreening.org provides online self-assessment tools and health based information to help students identify whether your drinking patterns are safe, risky or harmful. www.AlcoholScreening.org (A project of the Boston U School of Public Health)
factsontap.org
factsontap.org is a great site with sections on: Alcohol and the College Student, Alcohol and Sex, Alcohol and Your Body, ACOA's and Mastering College Life, When Someone's Drinking is Giving You a Headache, and a national news update.
Fitness Links
Fitness Partner Connection
The Fitness Jumpsite includes a variety of information on getting and staying active, nutrition, managing your weight, buying fitness equipment, lifestyle focus, and book reviews.
American Council on Exercise
The American Council on Exercise is the largest nonprofit fitness certification and education provider in the world. Widely recognized as "America's Authority on Fitness®," ACE® continually sets standards and protects the public against unqualified fitness professionals and unsafe or ineffective fitness products, programs and trends.
American College of Sports Medicine
American College of Sports Medicine is the largest, most respected sports medicine and exercise science organization in the world.
Nutrition Links
Arbor Nutrition Guide
Arbor Nutrition Guide provides information to guide you to general and nutrition search engines and lists. Contains material on nutrition and medicine, nutritional diseases, and high risk groups, in addition to resources in dietetics, public health, lay and patient information, alternative medicine, nutrition education, journals, and multimedia. Also contains links to food consumption, food service and safety.
Fast Food Facts
Foodfacts.info Fast Food Facts is your source for the most up-to-date nutritional information on your favorite fast food for dieting and weight control; sugar levels for diabetics; carbs (carbohydrate) for low-carb dieters; and health & nutrition class projects for students and teachers.
Quack Watch
Quackwatch, Inc., which was a member of Consumer Federation of America from 1973 through 2003, is a nonprofit corporation whose purpose is to combat health-related frauds, myths, fads, fallacies, and misconduct. Its primary focus is on quackery-related information that is difficult or impossible to get elsewhere. Founded by Dr. Stephen Barrett in 1969 as the Lehigh Valley Committee Against Health Fraud, it was incorporated in 1970. In 1997, it assumed its current name and began developing a worldwide network of volunteers and expert advisors.
Dole 5-A-Day
Dole 5-A-Day is sponsored by the Dole Food Company, Inc. This website educates kids, parents, and teachers about why fruits and vegetables are so good for you. Dole's 5-A-Day is an entertaining and informative site that could make a faithful fruit-and-vegetable-eater out of anyone.
The Food and Nutrition Information Center (FNIC)
The Food and Nutrition Information Center (FNIC) is a leader in on-line global nutrition information. It is one of several information centers located at the National Agricultural Library (NAL), Agricultural Research Service (ARS),and United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). The FNIC Web site contains over 2000 links to current and reliable nutrition information.
The American Dietetic Association
The American Dietetic Association's website is one of the best places to go for solid nutrition information. Viewers can get a quick nutrition fix by clicking on the "Daily Tip," or take a more in-depth look at a timely topic, like diabetes management, in the monthly feature.
Tobacco Cessation
Quitnet
Quitnet was launched in 1995, QuitNet is the Web's original quit smoking site. QuitNet is owned by Axia Health Management and operates in association with Boston University School of Public Health.
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services has the latest information to help people quit smoking, and to help health care professionals treat tobacco use and dependence.
Ash.org
Ash.org has everything for people concerned about smoking and nonsmoker's rights, smoking statistics, quitting smoking, smoking risks, and other smoking information. The organization is Action on Smoking and Health (ASH).
QuitSmokeless.org
QuitSmokeless.org is there when you are ready to quit you can visit this site. Dedicate some time to browsing this site and you'll increase your odds (resolve) 100% or more. The site belongs to the Quit Smokeless Organization.
General Health
InteliHealth
Aetna InteliHealth's mission is to empower people with trusted solutions for healthier lives. This is accomplished by providing credible information from the most trusted sources, including Harvard Medical School and University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine.
Established in 1996, Aetna InteliHealth has become one of the leading online health information companies in the world. Health information includes health news and content as well as access to tools and risk assessments.
Mayo Clinic
The Mayo Clinic website is created and maintained by Mayo Clinic. It provides useful and up-to-date information and tools that reflect the expertise and standard of excellence of the clinic. A team of Web-publishing professionals and medical experts work side by side to produce this site. Through this unique collaboration, they give you access to the experience and knowledge of the more than 2,000 physicians and scientists of Mayo Clinic.
WebMD
WebMD provides valuable health information, tools for managing your health, and support to those who seek information. WebMD provides credible information, supportive communities, and in-depth reference material about health subjects that matter to you.
Sexual Health
kisiss
KISISS is the Kinsey Institute Sexuality Information Service for Students at Indiana University. If you have a question or are wondering about sexuality they will have an answer or response. This site gives accurate, sex-positive information to students. You may find some racy content in the form of explicit discussion of sexuality issues. If you do not feel comfortable reading about sexuality we recommend you do not visit the site.
goaskalice.columbia.edu
Goaskalice.columbia.edu is ranked #1 of over 1500 sites providing sexual health information. This student health Q & A Internet site is produced by: Alice! Columbia University's Health Education Program. The site receives about 1,500 questions weekly from college students and others on every conceivable health topic. Established in 1993, originally for Columbia University students, its instant success on campus quickly landed it on the World Wide Web for global success.
Aegis
Aegis.com is considered to be the largest HIV/AIDS web site in the world. News updated hourly. Features include a law library, connections to others, fact sheets, and many links. New section called, "Who Do I Believe."
