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4 Girls Health - This site, from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, promotes healthy, positive behaviors for girls between 10 and 16.

AboutKidsHealth - From SickKids hospital, a resource providing families with reliable, current information about all areas influencing child health in a format that is easy to understand.

Canadian Cancer Society - Learn about cancer, strategies for prevention and ongoing research breakthroughs.

Caring for Kids - designed to provide information to parents about the health of children and youth.

Dieticians of Canada - Track your food choices, visit the virtual grocery store, analyze recipes for nutritional value and much more.

Heart & Stroke - advice for active living and healthy eating to minimize the risk of heart disease and stroke.

Teens Health - Body basics, mind matters, sexual health, food and fitness plus a Q&A feature.

Eat Well, Live Well - Nutrition information and Interactive games from the Dietitians of Canada

Go Ask Alice - "Alice!" answers questions about relationships; sexuality; sexual health; emotional health; fitness; nutrition; alcohol, nicotine, and other drugs; and, general health. From a team of health specialists at Columbia University

Neuroscience for Kids - For all students and teachers who would like to learn about the nervous system.

Sexuality and U - The Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists of Canada's site for teens includes information, virtual scenarios, and games to test your knowledge of topics including contraception, STI's, gender orientation, and more.

http://www.camh.net - The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health provides information on drugs, including alcohol, and mental health issues such as Bipolar disorder and depression.

NIDA for Teens - The U.S. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), created this site to educate teens on the science behind drug abuse. Learn how ecstasy, steroids, marijuana, inhalants, hallucinogens, nicotine and other drugs affect the brain and body.

You and Me Smokefree - Statistics and information about smoking and advice on how to quit from Health Canada.

Be Drug Wise - This site from Health Canada gives the facts about drugs - including alcohol and prescription drugs - the law, and how to get help.

 

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