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Go Ask Alice - Columbia University's question-and-answer forum for health information.
State of New York Department of Health - Health information, research, data concerning health trends in NYS.
Center for Disease Control and Prevention - Credible information to enhance health decisions and applies disease prevention and control.
US Consumer Product Safety Commission - Federal-regulated agency that helps and protects public from risks of injury with consumer products.
Food and Drug Administration - Information, such as safety, sanitary, and effectiveness, on products such as, foods, cosmetics, prescription/non-prescription drugs.
World Health Organization - United Nations specialized agency for health. Lists activities, reports, news and events on various health topics around the world.

The Higher Education Center for Alcohol and other Drug Prevention Helps community leaders develop, implement, and evaluate programs and policies to reduce student problems related to alcohol and other drugs.
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism - Supports and conducts research on causes, treatments, and prevention of alcoholism and alcohol related problems.
Century Council: Fighting Drunk Driving - Provides comprehensive information to help promote responsible decision making regarding alcohol.
Face - Truth and Clarity on Alcohol - Provides comprehensive information that supports sensible alcohol practices through strategy, training, and public awareness.
Facts on Tap - Provides comprehensive alcohol and other drug education, prevention, and intervention program for college students.
Center for Science in the Public Interest / Booze News - Provides comprehensive up to date reports, fact sheets, petitions, commentaries, and other alcohol prevention links.
Bacchus and Gamma - Provides peer education on topics such as alcohol abuse, sexual assault, HIV/AID's, impaired driving and tobacco prevention.
National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information - Is the largest resource for current information and materials concerning substance abuse.
Alcohol Treatment Resources - Provides solutions for recovering from drug addiction.

Influenza - Publishes fact sheet of information about influenza.
Sports Injuries - Serves as a source of life long orthopedic learning.
First Aid - This site will link you to the Mayo Clinic's first aid information
Asthma and Allergies - Provides information concerning allergies and asthma and how to manage these problems.
Nutrition - Provides a range of information, transaction, and technology solutions that help consumers, physicians, and health providers navigate through the health system.
WebMD - Provides a range of information, transaction, and technology solutions that help consumers, physicians, and health providers navigate through the health system.
The Sexual Health Network - Provides easy access to sexuality information, education, mutual support, counseling, therapy, and health care products.
Discovery Health Channel - Provides discovery channel answers frequently asked questions on health topics.
National Institute on Drug Abuse - Provides rapid and effective information to improve drug abuse and addiction on prevention, treatment, and policy.
Yahoo! Health - Is a search engine that leads the way to a multitude of health related material.
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