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    Addressing the Issues of Parental Illness and its Impact on Children, Youth and Families: Links to Other Web Sites   External Links Disclaimer Logo
    Parental illness, whether physical or mental, can stress even the strongest of families. Families become socially isolated at a time when they often need supportive social relationships. Find out mo... Details >
    Institute for Family-Centered Care
    Children’s Health Topics: Family Health  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    This section addresses children’s health and well-being in the context of the family. The section links to information on the impact of a positive family environment on children’s development. Informa... Details >
    American Academy of Pediatrics
    Family Health History: Your Family History, Your Future  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    Your family history holds key information about your past and clues to your future health. This document provides instructions on how to collect a family history by talking to your relatives and how t... Details >
    Genetic Alliance
    Family History is Important for Health
    Most of us know that we can reduce our risk of disease by eating a healthy diet, getting enough exercise, and not smoking. But did you know that your family history might be one of the strongest influ... Details >
    National Office of Public Health Genomics- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    Family Reunion Health Guide
    Many of us know family members who have diabetes or high blood pressure, which often run in African-American families. These conditions are the leading causes of kidney failure. That's why it is so im... Details >
    National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health
    Family Topics   External Links Disclaimer Logo
    Families Worldwide is continually collecting research and articles on families and family issues. This page offers a variety of information, including: Abortion; Adolescents/Children; Child Abuse; Ch... Details >
    Families Worldwide
    Locate an International Society of Refractive Surgery Doctor  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    International Society of Refractive Surgery Doctors are the worldwide leaders in laser vision correction and other surgical treatments for refractive errors of the eye (nearsightedness, astigmatism, a... Details >
    International Society of Refractive Surgery
    My Family Health Portrait
    My Family Health Portrait allows you to create a personalized family health history report from any computer with an Internet connection and an up-to-date Web browser. Information you provide creates ... Details >
    Office of the Surgeon General, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
    Solutions for Families   External Links Disclaimer Logo
    Solutions For Families offers ways to strengthen family relationships. Teaching families correct principles and providing them with practical skills increases their capacity to strengthen family bonds... Details >
    Families Worldwide
    U.S. Surgeon General's Family History Initiative
    Tracing the illnesses suffered by your parents, grandparents, and other blood relatives can help your doctor predict the disorders to which you may be at risk and take action to keep you and your fami... Details >
    Office of the Surgeon General, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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    Office of the Surgeon General, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
    Family Health InternationalExternal Links Disclaimer Logo
    National Alliance for Hispanic HealthExternal Links Disclaimer Logo

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