Chinese - The Office of Minority Health

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	NIAMS Introduces Easy-to-Read Health Information on Bones, Muscles, Joints, and Skin in English, Spanish, and Chinese CD-ROM The National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS), a part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' National Institutes of Health (NIH), is offering Easy to Read Health Information on Bones, Muscles, Joints, and Skin in English, Spanish, and Chinese on a CD-ROM.
	National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Chinese Language Material NAMI MAC provides consumers and family members with information and resources needed to learn more about mental illness, seek treatment and finding support. We have developed materials in Chinese language for the millions of Chinese speaking Americans who want to learn about mental illness and finding support.
	NAAPIMHA Schizophrenia Fact Sheet National Asian American Pacific Islander Mental Health Association (NAAPIMHA) fact sheet on schizophrenia in Chinese.
	An Easy Guide to Breastfeeding - In Chinese Everyone benefits from breastfeeding. There are many breastfeeding benefits for babies, mothers, and society. Babies who are breastfed receive health and immune system, developmental, psychological, social, economic, and environmental benefits. This guide is for all women and their families. It is a supportive tool for all women who choose to breastfeed.
	SPEAK - Suicide Prevention Education and Awareness Kit These Chinese language suicide prevention education and awareness campaign (SPEAK) materials provide information for the public, health care providers and educators to help them understand the terrible frequency and toll of suicide, and to discover ways and methods to aid in preventing it.
	Home Health Care This fact sheet contains a checklist of questions for families to use when selecting a home healthcare agency.
	Assisted Living This fact sheet provides an overview of Assisted Living and the key factors to consider when selecting a facility.
	My Medicines "My Medicines" brochure is the centerpiece of the 1999 Women's Health: Take Time To Care Campaign. Use this easy-to-read pamphlet and medicine-tracking chart to learn more about taking medicines correctly.
	Key Facts about Influenza and the Influenza Vaccine This fact sheet discusses influenza and the best ways to prevent getting the flu.
	Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders and Diabetes This fact sheet provides the latest facts about diabetes and includes new information about the link between diabetes and heart disease and the good news about preventing type 2 diabetes.
	Take Care of Your Heart. Manage Your Diabetes: Blood Blucose, Blood Pressure, and Cholesterol Learn more about the link between diabetes and heart disease and the importance of managing your blood glucose, blood pressure, and cholesterol levels. Use the record form to keep track of your numbers and to work with your health care provider to reach your target goals.
	Cervical Cancer Screening This booklet can help you learn more about how to get a pap smear and why pap smears are so important. It will also tell you how to get the results and what to do after you learn about the results.
	Breast Cancer/Mammograms This booklet can help you learn more about getting the best possible mammogram. Being informed will help you work with members of your healthcare team before, during and after your mammogram to get quality reliable results.

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