Online Safety Library: Health, Diseases, Psychology, and Other Fun Things

Articles and Information

• Age-related Macular Degeneration (NEI)
• Aging Begins at 30 (Virtual Hospital)
• Aging Fact Sheets (Collection of Sheets from the National Institute for Aging)
• Aging: Health Information Topics (Collection from Univ. of Iowa Health Care)
• Airborne Allergens (NIAID)
• Allergy Center (drkoop.com)
• Alzheimer's Disease (National Institute on Aging)
• Art Hazards (Univ. of South Australia)
• Arthritis (NIAMS)
• Arthritis Answers (Univ Washington)
• Arthritis, Musculoskeletal, and Skin Diseases (Collection of sheets from the NIAMS)
• Asthma Facts (EPA)
• Avian Influenza (CDC)
• Back Safety and Health
• Benefits of a Smoke-Free Workplace (NIH)
• Bird Flu (CDC)
• Bloodborne Pathogens
• Caffeine FAQ's (Coffee FAQ)
• Cancer: Ten Important Facts
• Contact Dermatitis (FDA)
• Cardiovascular Information Sheets (Fact Sheets from NHLBI)
• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: A Patient's Guide (Medical Multimedia)
• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Another Source of Self Care
• Cataracts (NEI)
• Chest Pain: What Is It and What Causes It (About.com)
• Citizens Handbook on Health (The White House)
• Clean Hands Campaign (CDC)
• Clean Up Safely After Disaster (CDC)
• Cumulative Trauma Disorders (Collection from Medical Multimedia)
• Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney Diseases (Collection of Sheets from the NIDDK)
• Diseases from A to Z (American Lung Assoc.)
• Drug Abuse (Collection of Sheets from the NIDA)
• Eating Well for Good Nutrition (Oklahoma Cooperative Extension)
• Eating Well for Seniors (Oklahoma Cooperative Extension)
• Eye Safety
• First Aid
• Flu (CDC)
• Flu (NIAID)
• Flu Pandemic (US Dept. of Health & Human Services)
• Food Safety and Nutrition
• General Health and Wellness(Collection from Boston Univ. Medical Center)
• Glaucoma (NEI)
• Grief Awareness (Mayo Clinic)
• Hand Hygiene After a Disaster (CDC)
• Handwashing: An Ounce of Prevention (CDC)
• Handwashing: Clean Hands Save Lives (CDC)
• Handwashing for Infection Control (Hygenius)
• Handwashing Tips Brochure (WashUp.org)
• Headaches (Medline Plus)
• Headache Fact Sheets (National Headache Foundation)
• Health in the Arts Program (Univ. of Illinois @ Chicago)
• Health in the Arts Online Safety Library (Univ. of Illinois @ Chicago)
• Health Calculators (list from Ogden Regional)
• Health Calculators (PreventDisease)
• Health Care Facilities (OSHA)
• Health Links (AllRefer.com)
• Health Links (OSU Cooperative Extension)
• Health Safety After a Hurricane (CDC)
• Health Topics (OSU Cooperative Extension)
• Health Topics A to Z (CDC)
• Health Topics for Children & Teens (Univ. of Iowa Children's Hospital)
• Heart Attack, Stroke & Cardiac Arrest Warning Signs (American Heart Assoc.)
• Heart Disease and Women (NHLBI)
• Heat Stress
• Heavy Metal Toxicity (Life Extension)
• Hepatitis (OSU EHS)
• HIV Infection and AIDS (NIAID)
• HIV/STD Prevention Fact Sheets (Indiana Univ)
• Hypothermia: Trouble for Older People (NIA)
• Influenza (CDC)
• Inhaling Helium: Party Fun or Deadly Menace? (Compressed Gas Assoc.)
• Is it a Cold or the Flu (NIAID)
• Latex Allergies (NIOSH)
• Lung Disease Fact Sheets (American Lung Assoc.)
• Lyme Disease (CDC)
• Menopause and Exercise (About.com)
• Menopause Information (WomanHealth)
• Mesothelioma Fact Sheet (American Lung Association)
• Microbiology Information Portal (Microbes.Info)
• Musicians and Injuries (UNL-RSI)
• Mysterious Microbes (Microbe World)
• National Family Caregivers Association
• National Institute of Health Fact Sheets
• Nutrition and Osteoporosis (Univ. Nebraska Cooperative Extension)
• Occupational Asthma (Mayo Clinic)
• Occupational Asthma (OSHA)
• Occupational Lung Disease Fact Sheet (American Lung Assoc.)
• Pandemic Flu (US Dept. of Health & Human Services)
• Patient Education Brochures (Collection from American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
• Potentially Toxic Woods (Musical Instrument Makers Forum)
• Pregnancy and Childbirth (NOAH)
• Preventing Disease and Staying Healthy (Wellness Junction)
• Poisonous Plants, Animals, and Arthropods
• Quit Smoking (American Lung Assoc.)
• Risks of Tobacco Use (NIH)
• SARS: Severe, Acute Respiratory Syndrome  (CDC)
• SARS: Frequently Asked Questions (WebMD)
• SARS: Latest Information (OSHA)
• SARS: Latest Information (World Health Organization)
• SARS: News Articles (MedlinePlus/NIH)
• SARS: Protecting Workers (OSHA PowerPoint)
• SARS Resources (American Medical Assoc.)
• SARS Information (American Lung Assoc.)
• SARS: Information for Travelers (Centers for Disease Control)
• SARS Conference Presentations (Texas Dept. of Health)
• Smoking and the Benefits of Quitting (NIH)
• Snakebite Emergency First Aid Information (Univ. of Maryland Medical Center)
• Stress Management
• Tobacco-Free Workplace (a How-To Program from NIH)
• Tobacco Information and Prevention Source-TIPS (CDC)
• Travelers' Health (CDC's National Center for Infectious Diseases)
• Tuberculosis (NIAID)
• Tuberculosis (OSHA Technical Safety Page)
• VDTs: How to Avoid a Painful Desk Job (Univ Virginia)
• Vector Borne Diseases (CDC)
• Video Display Terminals and Miscarriages: Is There a Link? (Saftek)
• West Nile Virus (Oklahoma State Univ.)
• West Nile Virus
• What's Your Real Age? (Real Age.com)
• You and Your Voice (Fact Sheets from American Academy of Otolaryngology)
• Your Health--Taking Control (Oklahoma Cooperative Extension)

Resources

HealthFinder (Search US Gov databases for health info - Excellent Site)
HealthierUs.gov
Medical Links
OSHA Hospital E-Tool
Mini-Medical School (OSU Center for Health Science; On-Line Lectures)
Nursing Homes and Personal Care Centers (OSHA)
Diseases, Disorders, and Related Topics
Center for Disease Control (CDC)
National Center for Health Statistics (CDC)
National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (CDC)
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Restless Legs Syndrome Foundation
National Institutes of Health
Department of Health and Human Services
Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Reproduction Homepage
USDA Food and Nutrition Information Center
David Baldwin's Trauma Information Pages
OSU Wellness Center
World Health Organization
National Clearing House for Alcohol and Drug Information
American Council on Science and Health
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
CancerFacts
Doctor's Guide to the Internet
QuackWatch

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