Links
& Resources
The following links and resources are for informational
purposes only. The information they contain is not intended
to replace medical advice or services. Please do not rely
on these sites to diagnose or treat any health problems.
In addition, Adams County Health Center does not necessarily
attest to the accuracy of any information included in any
sites listed in this Resources section.
New
Links:
CDC
Says "Take 3" Steps to Fight the Flu
Diabetes
Information
Stroke Acts Fast - You Should, Too
~Ischemic
and Hemorrhagic Stroke
~Stroke Prevention
~Test Your Stroke Knowledge
Suffering a Broken Heart? Call 9-1-1
Is it a Heart Attack? Act Fast!
~Surviving
a Heart Attack
~Reducing Heart Attack Risk
~Quiz
What
Makes Your Head Hurt?
~Tension
Headaches
~Migraines
~Ice
cream headaches
~"Tight
hat" headaches
Winter Weather Woes
~Reynaud's
Disease
~Sjogren's
Syndrome
Your
Eyes: Windows to Your Health
~Glaucoma
~See
All You Can See (Kids' site)
~Vision Problems as You Age
Fat
Cell Numbers
~Portion Distortion
What
Antibiotics Can't Cure
~Antibiotic
Resistance Questions & Answers
~Symptom
Relief
The
Need for Sleep
~Problem
Sleepiness
~Interactive Sleep Quiz
Back
Pain
~Back Pain - Causes
COPD
~COPD
Learn More Breathe Better®
~What is COPD?
Tips for a Safe Thanksgiving Meal
~Poisoning FAQs
Hand
sanitizers (pdf)
Drink Up
~Dehydration
~Hyponatremia
Facts
about Fever
Circadian Rhythm Fact Sheet
How safe is plastic?
BPA ~
NIEHS (Natl Inst of Environmental Health Sciences)
Plastics
Info ~ Plastics Division of the American
Chemical Council
Idaho Resources:
Idaho
Department of Health & Welfare
Idaho
Child – A Gateway to Children’s Services & Information
Women’s
Health Check
Quit Smoking
American Red Cross of Greater Idaho
Holy
Rosary Medical Center – Ontario OR
McCall Memorial Hospital
National Associations:
American Cancer Society
American Diabetes Association
American Heart Association
American Lung Association
Arthritis Foundation
National Alliance on Mental
Illness
National Stroke Association
Alzheimer’s
Information -
National Institutes of Health/National Institute on Aging
US Government Resources:
Medicaid & Medicare
Services
My
Pyramid - USDA Site including food pyramid & nutrition
information
Healthfinder
- US Dept of Health & Human Services
Health Information:
Diabetes
[American Diabetes Association]
~ Diabetes
Basics Includes types, symptoms, prevention, common
terms, tips, and
Diabetes
Myths
[National Diabetes Education Program]
~ I Have
Diabetes
~ Am
I at Risk?
~ Tips for Kids
~ Tips for Teens with Diabetes
~Diabetes
at Work Targeted
primarily for developing worksite
programs for managing and preventing diabetes but also
contains many materials to help prevent and manage
diabetes and
its complications.
High Blood Pressure
West Nile Virus
WebMD
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