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4Girls Health

Gives girls between the ages of 10 and 16 reliable, useful information on the health issues they will face as they become young women and tips on handling relationships with family and friends, at school and at home. (Learn more)

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Provided by: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Alice Aycock Poe Center for Health Education

"Specializes in developing programs for youth to address health concerns like childhood obesity, physical inactivity, unhealthy food choices, tooth decay, drug and alcohol abuse, unintentional injuries, and teen pregnancy." (Learn more)

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Provided by: The Alice Aycock Poe Center for Health Education

American Dietetic Association

Food and nutrition information for a healthy lifestyle. Also includes guidance for students interested in nutrition-related careers. (Learn more)

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Provided by: American Dietetic Association

BAM! Body and Mind

A healthy lifestyle site that focuses on topics such as stress and physical fitness, using kid-friendly lingo, games, quizzes, and other interactive features. (Learn more)

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Provided by: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Blue Zones - Quest for the true fountain of youth

Join the Quest Network team to discover why people in different parts of the world live longer than in others. (Learn more)

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Provided by: Quest Network

Center for Science in the Public Interest

Focuses on improving the safety and nutritional quality of our food supply with a variety of articles and information that look at topics like alcohol, biotechnology, and antibiotic resistance. (Learn more)

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Provided by: Center for Science in the Public Interest

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

A one-stop source for health related topics. There are Healthy Eating tips in the 5-a-Day section, State and National statistics in the Data Center, and in-depth understanding and prevention strategies for Health & Safety Topics like suicide. (Learn more)

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Provided by: Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)

ClassBrain.com

An educational and informative website for everyone: students of all ages, teachers, and parents. This website contains thousands of resources, activities, games, and articles about nearly every topic imaginable. (Learn more)

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Provided by: ClassBrain.com

Consumer.gov

Consumer resources from the federal government include warnings about scams, current issues, and information about topics such as food, health, money, and more. The National Do Not Call Registry can be found here. (Learn more)

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coolfoodplanet

Nutrition and related health and food safety information presented for elementary and secondary students on two age-appropriate websites. (Learn more)

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Provided by: European Food Information Council (EUFIC)

Dole 5 A Day

An interactive website that includes a cookbook, ideas for eating healthy, fun and games for kids ages 5 through 12. (Learn more)

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Provided by: Dole Foods

FDA Kids' Homepage

Includes fun activities and information for kids. A parents' corner provides important child health information. (Learn more)

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Provided by: Food and Drug Administration

iEmily.com

This site provides health information for young adult girls, addressing topics such as nutrition, fitness, puberty, mental health, and sexual health. Some issues addressed by this site are controversial (STDs, pregnancy, drug abuse, depression), and parental... (Learn more)

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Provided by: iemily.com

IPL Kidspace

Web sites selected and organized for student use and research. (Learn more)

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Provided by: Internet Public Library

Kids World

Provides games, quizzes and information on nutrition, food safety, and more. (Learn more)

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Provided by: North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services

Kids.gov

A kids' portal to government websites that include information about Arts, Careers, Computers, Fighting Crime, Fun Stuff, Geography, Global Village, Government, Health, History, Homework, Money, Music, Plants and Animals, Recreation, Safety, Space, State Websites,... (Learn more)

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Provided by: Federal Consumer Information Center of the U.S. General Services Administration

KidsHealth

Health and wellness articles and animations for kids, teens, and parents. (Learn more)

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Provided by: Nemours Foundation

Mayo Clinic.com

This comprehensive health site sponsored by the famous Mayo Clinic offers the user information about a wide variety of medical issues. (Learn more)

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Provided by: Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research (MFMER)

Moo Milk - A Dynamic Adventure into the Dairy Industry

"Welcome to MooMilk.com, a fun and educational website about cows and milk with facts, contests, games and recipes. Join the herd!" (Learn more)

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Provided by: MooMilk

National Geographic Education Guide

This website provides teachers with an abundant of lesson plans for all grade levels covering the many aspects of geography including: human, culture, people and places, history, etc. The lesson plans are developed to promote and support education meets the... (Learn more)

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Provided by: National Geographic