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BAM! Body and Mind
Created by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, this site provides information on a variety of topics, such as disabilities, diseases, safety, smoking, sun protection and more.

H
ealthfinder- Your Guide to Reliable Health Information
A searchable index of health topics and diseases.  Provides links to fact sheets as well as to informational and organizational Web sites.  Also includes links to hot topics, news, and other information just for teens.  Produced by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

IPL Teen:  Health
Links to information for teens on body image and eating disorders, diseases, exercise, hygiene, mental health, nutrition, puberty and body changes, sex, and substance abuse.  From the Internet Public Library.

IPL Kidspace: Health
Links to information for kids on the body, the mind, food and nutrition, diseases and medicine, hygiene, exercise, and safety.  Includes resources for teachers and parents.  From the Internet Public Library.

KidsHealth:  Kids
Links to articles for kids on dealing with feelings, staying healthy, illness and injuries, the body, growing up, and more.  Includes a glossary of medical terms.  From the nonprofit group The Nemours Foundation

Teens Health
Links to articles on health-related topics of interest to teens like body basics, mind matters, sexual health, food and fitness, staying safe, and health problems.  From the nonprofit group The Nemours Foundation.

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Last Updated: October 9, 2008