Health and Fitness
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Body

Diseases, Germs, Viruses

Drugs

Fitness

General Health

Nutrition

Raising Children    

Smoking

Sex Ed and STD

Teeth

Body

Body Links

Interactive Body http://www.bbc.co.uk/
Brain Explorer  http://www.luinst.org/brainexplorer/index.html
Body in Motion   http://library.thinkquest.org/12153/
Guided Tour of the Visible Human    http://madsci.wustl.edu/~lynn/VH/tour.html
Cyber Anatomy    http://library.thinkquest.org/11965/cyber-anatomy_index.html
The Human Body Adventure   http://vilenski.com/science/humanbody/
Brain Basics http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/introb.html
Skeletal System   http://www.stemnet.nf.ca/CITE/skeletal.htm
My Body   http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/index.html
Body Quest    http://hyperion.advanced.org/10348/home.html
Human Anatomy On Line  http://www.innerbody.com/htm/body.html
Human Body Links  http://edtech.kennesaw.edu/web/humanbo.html
The Heart:  An On-Line Exploration  http://sln.fi.edu/biosci/heart.html
Cardiovascular system  http://www.innerbody.com./image/card05.html
Muscular System  http://www.innerbody.com./image/musfov.html
Nervous System  http://www.innerbody.com./image/nervov.html
Skeletal System  http://www.innerbody.com./image/skelfov.html
Inside the Human Body  http://www.imcpl.lib.in.us/nov_ind.htm

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Disease, Germs, Viruses
Infection, Detection, Protection  http://www.amnh.org/explore/infection/
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention  http://www.cdc.gov/
What Is A Virus? http://falcon.cc.ukans.edu/~jbrown/virus.html
Hidden Killers, Deadly Viruses  http://hyperion.advanced.org/23054/gather/index.shtml
Pediatric Infectious Dieseases   http://www.pedid.uthscsa.edu/Contents-Parts.htm
Infectious Diseases in Children   http://www.slackinc.com/child/idc/idchome.htm
The Journal of Infectious Diseases   http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/JID/
NYC Infectious Diseases   http://www.allny.com/health/infectious.html
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Drugs

Nida for Teens http://teens.drugabuse.gov/
Heads Up http://teacher.scholastic.com/scholasticnews/indepth/headsup/
Street Drugs Chart http://www.mninter.net/~publish/drugpage.htm
Drug Enforcement Administration http://www.DEA.gov/
White House Drug Control Policy http://www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/
Booze News http://www.cspinet.org/booze/
The Cool Spot http://www.thecoolspot.gov/
Mind over Matter http://www.nida.nih.gov/MOM/MOMIndex.html
National Institure of Drug Abuse http://www.nida.nih.gov/DrugPages/
Bubble Monkey http://www.bubblemonkey.com/
Drug Free America http://www.drugfreeamerica.org/Kids_Teens/Default.asp?ws=PDFA&vol=1&grp=Kids%2FTeens
Drug Facts You Should Know  http://www.casacolumbia.org/infourl1940/infourl_list.htm?section=Drug%20Facts%20you%20Should%20Know
Drug Awareness  http://www.drugarm.org.au/
Drug Scope  http://www.drugscope.org.uk/druginfo/drugsearch/
Drug Related Street Terms  http://www.addictions.org/slang.htm
Abused Drugs  http://www.nida.nih.gov/DrugsofAbuse.html
American Council for Drug Education http://www.acde.org/
The National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information  http://www.health.org/newsroom/
National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence  http://www.ncadd.org/facts/index.html
Driving Under The Influence Think Quest  http://library.advanced.org/23713/frameset.html
Alcohol, the Deadliest Drug  http://library.advanced.org/10885/
The Cool Spot http://www.thecoolspot.gov/

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Fitness
Fitness Fever http://www.fitnessfever.com/
Shape Up America  http://www.shapeup.org/
Fitness Links  http://www.fitnesslink.com/links.htm (scroll to bottom)
Exercise Links  http://www.fitnesslink.com/exercise.htm
Let's Get Physical Think Quest  http://library.advanced.org/11166/
Fitness Jumpsite, Calorie Counter  http://www.primusweb.com/fitnesspartner/jumpsite/calculat.htm
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General Health
Learn to be Healthy http://www.learntobehealthy.org/index.aspx
Bandaids and Blackboards  http://funrsc.fairfield.edu/~jfleitas/contents.html
PBS Health and Fitness    http://www.pbs.org/teachersource/health_fitness/middle_anatomy.shtm
Health and Fitness   http://www.bbc.co.uk/health/kids/
Kids Health  http://www.kidshealth.org/index2.html
Child and Your Health  http://www.cyh.com/cyh/youth/index.stm
Healthy Choices  http://www.eatright.org/allaboutyou.html
BrainPop  http://www.brainpop.com/indexgen.asp
HealthTouch  http://www.healthtouch.com/
FDA Kid's Health Page  http://www.fda.gov/oc/opacom/kids/
USDA For Kids  http://www.usda.gov/news/usdakids/index.html
Health Finder  http://www.healthfinder.org/default.htm
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Sex Education, STD
Campaign for our Children http://www.cfoc.org/3_teen/3_index.cfm
STD Information for Students http://www.stdservices.on.net/student_info/Default.htm
Health Awareness Connection  http://www.healthac.org/index.html
Teen Web http://www.teenweb.org/teens.php3?section=51
Kid's Health STD  http://kidshealth.org/teen/sexual_health/
Center for Disease Control and Prevention http://www.cdc.gov/health/diseases.htm
STD, Cincinnati Children's Hospital  http://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/family/pep/conditions/1028/
http://www.niaid.nih.gov
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Smoking
Illinois Tobacco Prevention http://www.tobaccono.net/home.html
Kick Butt  http://www.kickbutt.org/youth/
Science, Tobacco and You  http://scienceu.fsu.edu/
Know Smoking  http://www.knowsmoking.org/state.htm
Tobacco Free Kids  http://tobaccofreekids.org/
Impact of Smoking  http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/overview/30yrs2t.htm
Tobacco and Cancer  http://www.cancer.org/tobacco/index.html
Quit For Life  http://www.quit4life.com/html/splash.html
Celebrities Against Smoking  http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/celebs.htm
Smoking Stinks  http://kidshealth.org/kid/watch/house/smoking.html
Surgeon General's Report for Kids on Smoking  http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/sgr4kids/sgrmenu.htm
Be Smart, Don't Start Smoking  http://www.rainbowraccoons.com/acs.htm
Smoking Kills Think Quest  http://library.advanced.org/17360/
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Teeth
My Tooth is Wiggling http://www.mtnbrook.k12.al.us/academy/kind/onlineac.htm
ADA's Kid's Corner http://www.ada.org/public/topics/kids/index.html
Oral B Leaning Center http://www.oralb.com/learningcenter/
What's a Cavity? http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/talk/qa/cavity.html
Tooth Facts http://www.adha.org/kidstuff/facts.htm
Taking Care of Your Teeth http://kidshealth.org/kid/stay_healthy/body/teeth.html
Dental Hygiene http://floss.com/hygiene.htm
Do you know your teeth? http://www.adha.org/kidstuff/
Teens and Teeth and the ADA  http://www.ada.org/consumer/kids/teens.html
Healthy Teeth   http://www.healthyteeth.org/
KidBytes (Teeth)  http://www.dentalyellowpages.com/scncdhm/kidbytes.htm
The Wisdom Tooth  http://www.umanitoba.ca/outreach/wisdomtooth/
Magical Os  http://www.magicalos.com/
Magic School Brush and Brushing UP  http://www.scholastic.com/magicschoolbus/games/colgate/index.htm
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