Health at Your Favorite Things

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• Kids and Teens: School Time: Science: Living Things: Animals: Mammals: Humans  (76)

• Kid's Health   [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Health, fitness, food, drugs, alcohol, disease, infection, safety, sexual health, and mental health are covered here.

• BAM Body and Mind [ Kids/Teens ] - Learn about fitness, food and nutrition, exercise, disease, and safety. Take a quiz, play a game, or create a fitness calendar.
• Child and Youth Health: Kids' Health [ Kids ] - Learn how the body works, eating a balanced diet, handling feelings and keeping safe. Play games and puzzles.
• Doctor P. Body's Learning / Fun Center [ Kids/Teens ] - Information on safety, nutrition, drugs, alcohol, hygiene, activities, and health education.
• Doctor Secrets: Everything Doctors Know in Plain English [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Simple text and cartoons answer questions about everything from what causes acne to why doctors write so poorly.
• For Kids and Teens [ Kids/Teens ] - Articles on dealing with a depressed parent, having a chronic illness, the role of the school nurse, and so forth.
• Hair Growth Rate [ Kids/Teens ] - Explains why arm hair stays short, but hair on the head grows long. Includes how animals shed and change the color of their fur.
• Health Harold [ Kids/Teens ] - Online games, health and fitness information, message boards, and resources for teachers.
• Hygiene-educ.com [ Kids ] - Play games to discover how the Netoons, champions of hygiene, battle the Buurkis germ team. Includes activity sheets and a glossary. [Flash required]
• InteliHealth: Visiting a Pediatrician [ Kids ] - Printable coloring book, available in .GIF and .PDF formats, helps prepare children for a visit to the doctor.
• KidsHealth [ Kids ] - Has doctor-approved articles, animations, games, and resources to help kids learn more about their bodies and stay healthy.
• KidSmart [ Kids ] - Take a quiz, find answers to your questions about foods, and learn some exercise and play tips to stay healthy.
• Land of Cyke [ Kids ] - Learn about feelings and how your body works through fun games and interactive Flash movies.
• LearntobeHealthy.org [ Kids ] - Play games and learn about dental health, eating healthy, the five senses, and how tobacco hurts the body.
• Meet Sidney the Kidney [ Kids ] - Tells what happens in a kidney transplant, talks about the wait to have one, and what happens afterwards.
• Pediatric Oncall: Kids Corner [ Kids ] - Dr. Pedi tells all about the human body, its functioning and human body trivia.
• Save The Antibiotic [ Kids/Teens ] - Explains how bugs can become resistant to these drugs, and illustrates the idea with cartoons, games and quizzes.
• Sleep for Kids [ Kids ] - Learn about what happens while we sleep, play fun games, and keep a sleep record. Explains about dreams, and why sleep is important.
• Student Information: Your Health & Wellbeing [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Offers tips and factsheets on eating well, dealing with bullies and harrassment, road safety and crime prevention.
• Virtual Knee Surgery [ Kids/Teens ] - This interactive exercise goes through the entire process of total knee replacement surgery: patient preparation, incision, reshaping the bone, and installing the prosthesic joint.
• Walk in My Shoes [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Learn what it feels like to be older and what happens to our bodies as we age.
• We are Talking: Teen Health [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Covers information on teen issues including healthy relationships, skin care, dealing with depression and eating disorders. Has an "Ask an Expert" area to ask a question of the medical staff.
• What's Up Doc? [ Kids/Teens ] - Fun questions and answers about health, with a hospital tour and quizzes. Created by grade 4 and 5 students as a Thinkquest project. In English and French.
• Wiggle Into Health [ Kids ] - Play games and learn about nutrition, hygiene, safety and physical activity.