214 S. Wagner Ave.

Wapakoneta, OH 45895

Phone: (419) 738-3410

Fax: (419) 738-7818

Auglaize County Health Department

Health Education

Action for Healthy Kids:

www.actionforhealthykids.org

www.OhioActionForHealthyKids.org

 

Heart Disease

About.com www.heartdisease.about.com/mbody.htm

American Heart Association www.americanheart.org

Centers for Disease Control  www.cdc.gov/doc.do/id/0900f3ec802720b8

Trigenesis Communications www.heartinfo.org

Auglaize County General Health District Logo

Contact Info:

                                  Phone: 419-738-3410

                                  Fax: 419-738-7818

                                  Email: jbassett@auglaizehealth.org

Safety /Injury Prevention
Safety Belt Safe USA
www.carseat.org

Center for Disease Control National Center for Injury Prevention and Control www.cdc.gov/ncipc/default.htm

National Highway Safety Administration www.nhtsa.dot.gov

National Safety Council www.nsc.org
National Safe Kids Campaign
www.safekids.org
Safe Ride News
www.saferidenews.com
National Injury Information Clearinghouse
www.cpsc.gov

Injury Control Resource Information Network www.injurycontrol.com/icrin/frameicrin.htm

 

Tobacco

Action on Smoking and Health http://ash.org

American Cancer Society http://www.cancer.org

American Heart Association http://www.americanheart.org

American Legacy Foundation http://www.americanlegacy.org

American Lung Association http://www.lungusa.org

Americans for Nonsmokers Rights http://www.no-smoke.org/

Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids www.tobaccofreekids.org
CDC’s TIPS (Tobacco Information and Prevention Source)
www.cdc.gov/tobacco

CDC’s Office on Smoking & Health www.cdc.gov/doc.do/id/0900f3c80234993

Foundation for a Smokefree America http://www.tobaccofree.org

National Cancer Institute www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/smoking

Tobacco Bulletin Board System http://www.tobacco.org

 

Tobacco Cessation

 American Cancer Society www.cancer.org/

About.com’s Quit Smoking and Cessation Page http://quitsmoking.about.com/health/quitsmoking

Quit Net www.quitnet.org
Quit Smoking Now!
www.tobaccofree.org/quitting.html

Try To Stop trytostop.org

 

General Health Related Websites

Administration on Aging www.aoa.gov

American Lung Association www.lungusa.org/
American Cancer Society www.cancer.org/
American Diabetes Association www.diabetes.org
Centers for Disease Control (CDC) www.cdc.gov/
Columbia University of Health Advice www.goaskalice.columbia.edu

Health Fraud and Misinformation www.quackwatch.com

Health A to Z (family health) www.healthatoz.com

Health Finder www.healthfinder.gov

Healthy People 2010 www.health.gov/healthypeople

Intelihealth www.intelihealth.com

Kids Health www.kidshealth.org
March of Dimes
www.modimes.org

Mayo Clinic www.mayoclinic.com

MEDLINE Plus medlineplus.nlm.nih.gov
National Cancer Institute
www.nci.nih.gov
National Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Resource Center
www.sidscenter.org

National Women’s Health Information Center www.4woman.gov
Ohio Department of Health
www.odh.state.oh.us

U.S. Food & Drug Administration www.fda.gov


Cholesterol

MedicineNet.com www.focusoncholesterol.com

National Heart Lung Blood Institute www.nhlbi.nih.gov/chd

Spacelabs Medical www.lifeclinic.com

 

Diabetes

American Diabetes Association www.diabetes.org

Center for Disease Control www.cdc.gov/diabetes

Children With Diabetes www.childrenwithdiabetes.com

 

High Blood Pressure

National Heart Lung Blood Institute www.nhlbi.nih.gov/hbp

National Institutes of Health www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/highbloodpressure.html

Spacelabs Medical www.bloodpressure.com

 

Nutrition /Weight Loss
American Dietetic Association
www.eatright.org
Dietary Guidelines
www.health.gov/dietaryguidelines
CDC's Division of Nutrition and Physical Activity
www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpa
Fight BAC! Food Safety Campaign
www.fightbac.org
5 A Day Program
www.5aday.gov

Food and Nutrition Information Center www.nal.usda.gov/fnic

Food Safety vm.cfsan.fda.gov/

Health Fraud and Misinformation www.quakwatch.com

Healthy Ohioans www.healthyohioans.org

National Dairy Council www.nationaldairycouncil.org

Online Diet and Fitness Journal www.fitday.com

US Dietary Guidelines www.health.gov/dietaryguidelines
U.S. Food & Drug Administration
www.fda.gov

 

Physical Activity
American Heart Association
www.americanheart.org/

Center for Disease Control Nutrition & Physical Activity www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpa

Medline Plus Health Information  www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/exercisephysicalfitness.html

National Association for Health & Fitness www.physicalfitness.org
President’s Council on Physical Fitness and Sports
www.fitness.gov

Shape Up America www.shapeup.org

 

Stress

American Institute of Stress www.stress.org

Steven Burns, M.D. www.teachhealth.com

Stress Busters www.stressrelease.com/strssbus.html

Juvenile Diabetes Association www.jdf.org

 

Health Data

Ohio Department of Health www.odh.state.oh.us
US Census
www.census.gov
Center for Disease Control
www.cdc.gov
Henry Kaiser Family Foundation State Health Facts Online
www.statehealthfacts.kff.org

Monitoring The Future (youth drug & alcohol statistics) www.monitoringthefuture.org

National Center for Health Statistics www.cdc.gov/nchs/default.htm