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www.foodallergy.org
An excellent site for families and professionals to gather and receive
information about food allergies and anaphylaxis.
http://nutritionforkids.com/feeding_kids.htm
News and views on child nutrition for parents,
educators, and health professionals.
http://nal.usda.gov/fnic/consumersite/index.html
Contains information about the food and nutrition topics the public most
frequently asks about.
www.webmd.com
Medical information in understandable language: disease, signs & symptoms,
treatment options, medications, and other resources.
www.keepkidshealthy.com
A pediatrician's guide to your children's health and safety. All age ranges,
newborn to adolescent. Addresses nutrition, first aid, safety, diseases,
immunization, mental health and much, much more. Also maintains many links to
other health related web sites.
www.kidshealth.org
This site is divided into a section for parents, kids, and teens. Each section
has a list of broad topics of interest to its target audience. Within each broad
topic the information is available several ways, an easy to understand
explanation, FAQ's, and links to other sites for more information. Don't miss
the First Aid section. There are some great posters to download.
www.healthyvermonters.info/
Vermont Department of Health web site. Provides information on diseases, Vermont
health programs, and frequently asked health questions.
www.familydoctor.org
This site is provided by the American Academy of Family Physicians and offers
many links. Check out the flow charts related to topics such as headaches,
fever, shortness of breath, coughs, flu, etc.
http://chadd.org/
CHADD (Children and Adults with Attention- Deficit/Hyperactivity
Disorder) provides scientific and evidence-based information about AD/HD.
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Last Updated: May 12, 2005 |
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Questions? Email Kara Cassani |