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Go Ask Alice - Columbia University's question-and-answer forum for health information.
State of New York Department of Health - Health information, research, data concerning health trends in NYS.
Center for Disease Control and Prevention - Credible information to enhance health decisions and applies disease prevention and control.
US Consumer Product Safety Commission - Federal-regulated agency that helps and protects public from risks of injury with consumer products.
Food and Drug Administration - Information, such as safety, sanitary, and effectiveness, on products such as, foods, cosmetics, prescription/non-prescription drugs.
World Health Organization - United Nations specialized agency for health. Lists activities, reports, news and events on various health topics around the world.

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism - Supports and conducts research on causes, treatments, and prevention of alcoholism and alcohol related problems.
Century Council: Fighting Drunk Driving - Provides comprehensive information to help promote responsible decision making regarding alcohol.
Alcohol Treatment Resources - Provides solutions for recovering from drug addiction.

Influenza - Publishes a fact sheet of information about influenza.
Sports Injuries - Serves as a source of life long orthopedic learning.
Asthma and Allergies - Provides information concerning allergies and asthma and how to manage these problems.
Nutrition - Provides a range of information, transaction, and technology solutions that help consumers, physicians, and health providers navigate through the health system.
WebMD - Provides a range of information, transaction, and technology solutions that help consumers, physicians, and health providers navigate through the health system.
The Sexual Health Network - Provides easy access to sexuality information, education, mutual support, counseling, therapy, and health care products.
National Institute on Drug Abuse - Provides rapid and effective information to improve drug abuse and addiction on prevention, treatment, and policy.
Addiction Center - Connects addicts and their families with the help they need to put their lives together, providing information on substances, addictions, and recovery support.

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