Student Resources
This is a wide range of websites that may help you out in researching some of the different topics learned in class.
- CDC: Center for Disease Control — by Craig Filipkowski — last modified Monday, August 20
- A range of issues can be researched as they apply in today's world. This list of topics includes: Diseases and Conditions; Healthy Living; Emergency Preparedness and Response; Injury, Violence, and Safety; Environmental Health; Traveler's Health; Life Stages and Populations; Workplace Safety and Health.
- Nutrition — by Craig Filipkowski — last modified Monday, August 20
- You can determine your caloric needs and evaluate the type of foods you eat. This site is great because it takes into account your age, weight, and activity levels.
- President's Council on Physical Fitness — by Craig Filipkowski — last modified Monday, August 20
- Do you want to get in shape?
- Life Expectancy Calculator — by Craig Filipkowski — last modified Thursday, December 06
- Check out how lowering your risk factors can add years to your projected life.
- Genetic Disease Information (Human Genome Project) — by Craig Filipkowski — last modified Thursday, December 06
- U.S. Surgeon General's Family History Initiative: This site is loaded with information about genetic disease, the genome project and, benefits to the Human Genome Project.
- National Institute on Drug Abuse — by Craig Filipkowski — last modified Thursday, December 06
- Find out all types of information revolving around drug abuse and ways to get help.
- National Institute of Mental Health — by Craig Filipkowski — last modified Thursday, December 06
- Find out all types of information on mental illness including: diagnoses, treatment, and types of help available.
- Lighthouse Youth Services (Runaway Shelter in Cincinnati) — by Craig Filipkowski — last modified Thursday, December 06
- If you are in an abusive situation, this site could be a great resource for you. It also has some information about foster children and foster parenting.
- Women Helping Woman/ formerly called Rape Crisis and Abuse Center (Hamilton County) — by Craig Filipkowski — last modified Friday, May 09
- If you or someone you know is involved in an abusive relationship or is/was involved in a rape, this is an excellent resource in our community.
- Teen Health Issues (Puberty/Adolescent topics) — by Craig Filipkowski — last modified Thursday, December 06
- All types of questions about the changes in your body during puberty are answered in this site.
- Family Health History — by Craig Filipkowski — last modified Thursday, December 06
- This is an interesting website that provides a program to create a family tree regarding your health history within your family.
- Medline — by Craig Filipkowski — last modified Friday, December 14
- If you have any questions about health topics, this is a great website for information and video tutorials on many conditions.
- Every day health topics — by Craig Filipkowski — last modified Tuesday, December 18
- Check out this link for some everyday topics such as hygiene. It is constantly updated with new information and articles.
- Study Tips — by Craig Filipkowski — last modified Wednesday, February 06
- This is a website at Ohio University that provides you with a lot of helpful information to become a more successful student. I highly recommend you look through this site and recognize how YOU can get better.
- Library Home Page (Winton Woods) — by Craig Filipkowski — last modified Thursday, May 01
- This will provide you with a link to the resources available at Winton Woods libraries.