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AdolescentHealth.com
Providing education, clinical care, research, and health care information for adolescents.
http://www.adolescenthealth.com/
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Ask Doctor Marla
Provides a place for teens to ask questions and get answers to their health related questions. Topics range from puberty to birth control, from body image to sports safety. Dr. Marla is a board certified family practitioner with fellowship training in adolescent medicine.
http://www.askdoctormarla.com/
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Canadian Health Network: Youth
Providing information and advice on many topics through FAQs, quizzes and games, with links to other helpful resources. [English and French]
http://www.canadian-health-network.ca/servlet/ContentServer?cid=1048161689494&pagename=CHN-RCS%2FPage%2FGTPageTemplate&c=Page&lang=En
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Child and Youth Health: Teen Health
Read about having a healthy body, how to deal with emotions, relationships and conflicts, and handling peer pressure.
http://www.cyh.com/SubDefault.aspx?p=159
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Cincinnati Children's Hospital: Teen Health
Health information about the adolescent anatomy, common conditions, diagnoses, treatments, medical tests, procedures and wellness.
http://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/health/info/teen/default.htm
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Cool Nurse
Information for teens on sex, birth control, fitness and nutrition, substance abuse, mental health, suicide, stress management, rape and abuse, and looking good. Includes a discussion forum, hot lines for teens in crisis, and a monthly feature.
http://www.coolnurse.com/
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Cyberisle
Developed by teens, with information on smoking, sex, drugs, alcohol, gambling and disabilities. Also provides peer support and advice through discussion groups. [English and French]
http://www.cyberisle.org/
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Doctor Ann's Virtual Surgery
Provides information for teens on bullying, body changes, alcohol, drugs, accidents, moods, sex and not feeling well. Includes quizzes and notice board.
http://www.dr-ann.org/
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FDA: Health Information for Teens
Features articles with important health information for teenagers, ranging from nutrition and sun safety to eating disorders and attention deficit disorder.
http://www.fda.gov/oc/opacom/kids/html/7teens.htm
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Lamplight
Helping teens make healthy life choices and build coping skills for life. Features advice and information about mind, body and soul.
http://www.lamplight.org/2004/
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National Organizations for Youth Safety (NOYS)
Offers information on how to plan a safe party, stop bullying, and youth safety projects. Includes email lists and daily news and information.
http://www.noys.org/
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Properties of Hazards: Delicious Poison
Learn how diet, exercise, drugs and alcohol, lifestyle choices, and genetics affect long-term health. Includes lesson and activities. [Pre-test and post-test require file downloads.]
http://peer.tamu.edu/curriculum_modules/Properties/Module_5/index.htm
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RU-OK
Helpful information for teenagers in assessing problems and strengths. Provides cartoon situations and interactive stories where endings can be changed.
http://www.ru-ok.com/
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Shaker Heights Teen Health Corps
A group of eight teens from the city of Shaker Heights, Ohio share information on the health issues and concerns facing teenagers today.
http://www.angelfire.com/yt/teenhealthcore/
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Talking Kid to Kid
Read true stories, from other teens, about dealing with AIDS, alcohol, bullying, depression, tobacco, body image, and parents.
http://www.abouthealth.com/t_talking.htm
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Teen Growth
Team of world renown pediatricians, educators, Internet professionals and teenagers committed to improving the lives of the teens.
http://teengrowth.com/
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Teen Health
A collection of health related facts every teenager should be familiar with pertaining to social concerns, nutrition, substance abuse, sexual and emotional health.
http://library.thinkquest.org/10991/teenhealth.html
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Teen Health Website
Links and articles about sexuality, sexual orientation, STIs, drugs and alcohol, pregnancy and sexual assault. Includes helpline numbers for teens in Nova Scotia, Canada.
http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/Health/TeenHealth/index.html
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Teen Resource Guide
Offers information for teens about sexual issues, alcohol and drugs, values, mental health, and pregnancy. Includes links to support agencies in Rapid City, South Dakota.
http://www.teenguide.org
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Teenbiznik
Public service web site focused on teen health issues. Also includes college info and survey data.
http://www.teenbiznik.com/
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Teens First for Health
Health advice and information from the UK's children's hospital, Great Ormond Street. Includes illnesses, allergies, real stories, what to expect at the hospital and health Q and A.
http://www.childrenfirst.nhs.uk/teens/index.html
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TeensHealth
Created by doctors, has honest, accurate information and advice about health, relationships, and growing up.
http://www.teenshealth.org/
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TeensHealth
Discover how the body works and what can make the body sick by reading through these expert articles written just for teens.
http://kidshealth.org/teen/
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The Health Resource Page
Find the nutritional content of food, health concerns, and self-help links and links to diseases, illnesses, and conditions.
http://members.aol.com/MrHatLRMS/health.html
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Youth Health Info
Irish-based program for youth, offering non-judgmental drug education and sexual health information. Includes peer education, sexuality and disability, and resources.
http://www.youthhealthinfo.com/
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