Health Care

Scouting for Sodium And Other Nutrients Important to Blood Pressure

Research findings and medical information on the nutrients that influence blood pressure and should be considered by individuals with high blood pressure or a family history of hypertension.... [more]

Tips for Talking to Your Doctor

Text written for girls on how to be informed and comfortable in communicating with the doctor.... [more]

Handling Hospital Visits

An overview of the main fears of teenage girls when being hospitalized.... [more]

Handling Hospital Visits - Fear #1:

Text written for girls on the fear of being with strangers with hospitalized.... [more]

Handling Hospital Visits - Fear #2:

Text written for girls on the fear of being away from family, friends and pets while hospitalized.... [more]

Handling Hospital Visits - Fear #3:

Text written for girls on the fear of loosing control (not capable of normal self care) when hospitalized.... [more]

Handling Hospital Visits - Fear #4:

Text written for girls on the fear of being bored and missing out on what family and friends are doing during a hospitalization.... [more]

Handling Hospital Visits - Fear #5:

Text written for girls on the fear of getting behind in school work while hospitalized.... [more]

Handling Hospital Visits - Fear #6:

Text written for girls on the fear of being in pain when hospitalized.... [more]

Center for Mental Health Services - Overview

Overview of the Center for Mental Health Services; its purpose, background, work impact, and activities.... [more]