Health and Nutrition
Books:
- Bakewell, Lisa. Alcohol Information for Teens: Health Tips About Alcohol and Alcoholism... YA 613.81 ALC
- Bakewell, Lisa. Fitness Information for Teens: Health Tips About Exercise... YA 613.704 FIT
- Bell, Ruth. Changing
Bodies Changing Lives: A Book for Teens on Sex and Relationships. Q YA
613.907 BEL
- Bellenir, Karen. Tobacco Information for Teens: Health Tips About the Hazards of Using Cigarettes... YA 613.102 TOB
- Diamond, Shifra. Everything
You Need to Know About Going to the Gynecologist. YA 618.1 DIA
- Glassman, Bruce. Everything
You Need to Know About Growing Up Male. 613.953 GLA
- Go
Ask Alice Book of Answers: A Guide to Good Physical, Sexual, and Emotional
Health. YA 613.043 GO
- Feinstein, Stephen. Sexualtiy and Teens: What You Should Know About Sex, Abstinence, Birth Control, Pregnancy and STDs. YA 306.708 FEI.
- Harris-Johnson, Debra.
The
African-American Teenager's Guide to Personal Growth, Health, Safety, Sex,
and Survival: Living and Learning. YA 646.7 HAR
- Kahaner, Ellen. Everything
You Need to Know About Growing Up Female. 305.235 KAH
- Kirberger, Kimberly.
Teen
Love Series On Relationships. YA 306.708 KIR
- Levin, Judith. Anxiety and Panic Attacks. 616.852 LEV
- Lawton, Sandra Augustyn. Sexual Health Information for Teens... 613.908 SEX
- Madaras, Lynda. The
What's Happening to My Body Book for Boys. J 613.953 MAD
- Madaras, Lynda. The
What's Happening to My Body Book for Girls YA 613.955 MAD
- Milan, Albert R. Breast Self-Examination: A Pictoral Manual. 616.994 MIL
- Mucciolo, Gary. Everything
You Need to Know About Birth Control. 613.94 MUC
- Westheimer, Ruth. Dr.
Ruth's Guide to Safer Sex. 613.95 WES
- Weston, Carol. Girltalk:
All the Stuff Your Sister Never Told You. 305.235 WES
- Wohlenhaus, Kim. Skin Health Information for Teens: Health Tips About Dermatological Concerns... YA 646.72 SKI
Internet Resources:
- AIDS/HIV Information Basic information, News Feed, Awareness Days information and more.
- Birth Control and Family Planning from MedlinePlus
- First
GYN Exam provides information on what to expect during your first gynecological
exam.
- Food
and Nutrition Information Center provides much information on our nation's
habits and the results of these habits, healthy eating habits, dietary supplements,
and food composition.
- Healthfinder.com
is a resource for consumer health information
- Lab
Tests Online describe medical test procedures and what different tests
diagnose. Learn about careers in the field and the procedures used in the
lab.
- MedlinePlus from the National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health. Authoritative information to help answer health questions.
- Mental
Health Net provides information pertinent to mental helath issues.
- National
Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy has a page for teens. They include
questions to frequently asked questions and facts and figues.
- Resource
Center for Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention
- Right
Decisions Right Now is the R. J. Reynolds anti-smoking web site.
- Sex
Etc
- Smoking & Tobacco Use Information on quitting smoking, data & statistics on tobacco use, frequently asked questions, and more from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
- TeensHealth.org
is provided by medical experts at the non-profit Nemours Foundation. There
are many articles about teen health issues.
- Teenwire
is Planned Parenthood Federation of America's web site for teens.
- Toxinz:
Poisons Management Database was created in New Zealand. The free portion
cover over 60,000 poisonous materials and creatures with updates weekly.
- TOXNET Toxicology Data Network. Databases on toxicology, hazardous chemicals, environmental health and toxic releases from the National Library of Medicine.
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