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Open Directory: Health: Child Health: Information and Advice
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 | American Association of Pedriatrics www.aap.org/advocacy/mediamatters.htm National public education campaign of the American Academy of Pediatrics. To help pediatricians, parents, and children become more aware of the influence that media have on child and adolescent health. |
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 | Backpack Safety America www.backpacksafe.com Designed as a simple yet direct, 8-step prevention program to train an entire generation in the safe, proper and biomechanically correct way to use backpacks. |
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 | Cookin' with Cutty www.cuttytv.com Filmed in Hawaii, features tennis pro Cutty Cutler and friends having way too much fun while demonstrating healthy lifestyles for kids of all ages. |
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 | Electronic Child Health Network www.echn.ca A non-profit organization dedicated to using computers to share child health care information among parents, children and health care providers. |
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 | Environmental Tobacco Smoke: A Hazard to Children aappolicy.aappublications.org/cgi/content/full/pediatrics;99/4/639?ful… Policy statement and report from the American Academy of Pediatrics, April 1997. Goes well beyond the EPA report. Updated bibliography covers the research. |
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 | Facts for Life www.unicef.org/ffl UNICEF presents practical, effective and low-cost ways to protect children's lives and health. Includes child development and early learning, nutrition and growth, immunization, hygiene, and injury prevention. [PDF version requires free Adobe download.] |
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 | FDA Kid's www.fda.gov/oc/opacom/kids/default.htm Food and Drug Administration provides medicine cabinet information, vaccination facts, and other health concerns about children. |
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 | Focus on Kids Health www.medicinenet.com/healthy_kids/focus.htm A complete listing of all health information about kids and teens, including acne, AIDS awareness, allergies and asthma, attention deficit disorders and dyslexia. |
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 | Healthy Child Online www.healthychild.com Children's health information and parenting resources in a searchable library of articles and links covering vaccinations, ear infections, childhood illnesses, ADHD, and various other child health conditions, diseases and concerns. |
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 | India Parenting: Guide to Children's Health www.indiaparenting.com/babyhealth Part of a parenting portal, with information on childhood illnesses, diseases, medical conditions like measles. Also first aid for fever, colds, cuts, burns. |
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 | InteliHealth: Children's Health www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/EMIHC000/20722/20722.html Find articles, news, and information on vaccinations, medical conditions, surgeries, nutrition and other pediatric health topics. |
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 | Kids Health Info for Parents www.rch.org.au/kidsinfo/factsheets.cfm?doc_id=3664 Fact sheets on common conditions are available for browsing or downloading. Prepared and updated by the Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. |
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 | KidSource OnLine www.kidsource.com In-depth and timely education and healthcare information that will make a difference in the lives of parents and their children. |
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 | Kiss It Make It Better www.kissitmakeitbetter.com Information on infant health including vaccinations and primary care. |
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 | Nirvana Safe Haven www.nontoxic.com/nontoxic Non toxic solutions and tips for families, children and their caregivers. Health is being damaged by chemicals in the home and school. |
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 | Parent Report www.theparentreport.com/resources/topics/health.html Children's health information for parents with kids of all ages based on popular radio show The Parent Report. Includes articles, book excerpts and radio shows. |
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 | Parenting and Child Health www.cyh.com/SubDefault.aspx?p=98 Search the database for articles on parenting and child health information. |
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 | Parents for Barefoot Children www.unshod.org/pfbc Parents promoting healthy barefoot activity for children. Opposing an overly shoe-obsessed society. |
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 | Pediatric Educational Web Site www.angelfire.com/ks2/pedsedu Site with information on a variety of medical topics such as psychosocial development, intubation, pediatric anatomy,pediatric EKGs, and immunizations. |
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 | Pediatric Planet pediatricplanet.com Medical encyclopedia, discussion forum and specific section for teens. |
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 | Pediatrics and Children's Health www.lib.uiowa.edu/hardin/md/ped.html From the University of Iowa, Internet sources in pediatrics, perinatology, breastfeeding, parenting, neonatal health, and children's health. |
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 | Poison Prevention Prevention Tips www.cincinnatichildrens.org/svc/alpha/d/dpic/prevent/tips.htm The Cincinnati Drug and Poison Information Center offers safety tips to prevent poisoning in children and pets. |
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 | 4 R Kids Sake www.4rkidssake.org Non-profit organization whose mission is to protect our children from preventable injuries and death through awareness, education, legislation and prevention. |
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 | Reducing the Risk of Cot Death www.geocities.com/luisamicciche/cot_death.html Current recommendations for reducing the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. |
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 | Tips for choosing a pediatrician www.babyresource.com/pediatrician.htm Free resource for new and expectant parents, with tips and checklists on choosing a pediatrician, baby safety, and product recalls. |
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 | 1to9months.com www.1to9months.com Information from India on pregnancy, infertility, labor, diet, fitness and abortion. |
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 | Virtual Pediatric Hospital www.virtualpediatrichospital.org A library of authoritative information for primary care providers and patients. Includes database of resources on illnesses. |
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 | Young and Healthy Online www.cincinnatichildrens.org/health/yh Guide for children's good health, incorporating advice from pediatricians in the community who are specifically trained in the prevention and treatment of illness in children. |
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 | Your Child's Health www.yourchildshealth.com/halert/sinus.html Children's Medical Center of Dallas publication advises parents on diverse topics on caring for children, including when various symptoms require a physician's attention. |
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