Health Links
Health Education Links
- Adolescent Health
- This is a great resources for parents and students to obtain helpful tips related to personal health and college life.
- American College Health Association
- This site is designed specifically for the college age student. Find a variety of information and current updates on health topics relevant to college health.
- College Drinking Prevention
- Learn more facts on the drinking habits of college aged students and how to prevent high risk drinking behaviors. This site provides a blood alcohol and calorie calculator, educational brochures and other helpful information about drinking in college.
- College Student Health and Safety
- This site provide information and tips on surviving college, staying healthy and safe throughout the college experience.
- General Health
- These sites provide general medical information and advice.
- Nutrition
- Learn tips on making smart choices from every food group, how to balance your caloric intake with your physical activity, and getting the most nutrition out of your calories.
- Nutrition - Fruits & Veggies Matter
- How many fruits and vegetables do you need? Everybody is different, use this site determine the daily amount of fruits and vegetables right for you. The site also contains recipes and other useful information on nutrition.
- Reproductive Health/STDs/Sexual Violence
- Learn more information on STDs, reproductive health, and relationship violence.
- Smoking Cessation - How to Quit Smoking
- This site provides specific information about how to quit, nicotine patch and gum, and how to avoid relapses. 1-866-NY-QUITS Free counseling via trained quitting specialist. A Quit Kit including free NRT if eligible.
- Smoking & Tobacco Use
- The CDC mission is to develop, conduct, and support strategic efforts to protect the public’s health from the harmful effects of tobacco use
- Swine flu - CDC
- Obtain up to date information on the transmission, prevention, early identification and treatment of H1N1 Influenza.
- Swine Flu - Flu.gov
- Obtain up to date information on the transmission, prevention, early identification and treatment of H1N1 Influenza.
- Women’s Health
- This web site provides women health education on various topics such as health and safety.