Provides access to the federal government HIV/AIDS information for education, testing, medication, treatment and counseling.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Web site includes information and links to resources related to alcohol abuse.
Find out what kind and how much physical activity you need.
Places to get information about medical conditions and hospital quality--an important first step in getting better health care. Use this information to ask your doctor, nurse or pharmacist questions about your condition. Becoming more involved in your own health care will help with getting the right treatment at the right time in the right place.
The Center for Healthy Aging encourages and assists community-based organizations serving older adults to develop and implement evidence-based health promotion/disease prevention programs.
Information and links to CDC's work with birth defects and developmental disabilities, prevention of disabling injuries and the health and well-being of individuals with disabilities.
This CDC E-card, which you can send to family and friends, contains important tips and information about programs relating to the health and wellness of people with disabilities.
Explains preventive care for children such as checkup visits, immunizations and tests and exams and provides guidance on related issues.
Shares knowledge, networking and important advice and research on living with diabetes.
Information for people with disabilities and health care providers on promoting and maintaining health standards.
Encourages American Indian/Alaska Natives to become active participants in the improvement of their health using wellness, health promotion and disease prevention.
Provides information on how to improve your health habits by: practicing regular physical activity; eating more healthy foods; protecting yourself and your family from illness; and avoiding risks to your health and the health of your loved ones.
Efforts to include people with disabilities in the Healthy People initiative established by the U.S. Surgeon General in 1979.
Ensuring access to health care, and access to physical fitness and wellness opportunities for persons with disabilities.
Fact sheet on the growing health risk of latex-sensitive workers' exposure to latex gloves and possible solutions.
An online dietary and physical activity assessment tool that provides information on your diet quality, physical activity status, related nutrition messages, and links to nutrient and physical activity information.
Home page of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, which works to reduce morbidity, disability, mortality and costs associated with injuries.
Provides information and resources related to physical activity and disability and promotes the health benefits that can be gained from participating in regular physical activity. Use their 14-Week Plan to a Healthier You to receive weekly tips from a Virtual Trainer that will help keep you motivated to stay on track for your health and fitness goals for 2009.
Safety and health tips on preventing hearing loss in the workplace.
Provides easy access to the best food and nutrition information from across the federal government. It serves as a gateway to reliable information on nutrition, healthy eating, physical activity, and food safety for consumers.
Describes the types and amounts of physical activity for Americans ages 16-64 that offer substantial health benefits. Also includes Toolkits to help you achieve your wellness goals.
Information and resources on preventative health care from the Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality.
Learn about the top five things you can do to stay healthy.
Describes the challenges to health and well being faced by persons of all ages with disabilities and identifies four goals that, together, can help people with disabilities experience full, rewarding and above all healthy lives as contributing members of their communities.
Council publications provide the basic information you need to begin and maintain a personal physical fitness program.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) portal to information on workplace safety issues, including prevention measures.
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