Health and Wellness Resources


We want to help you connect to sites that provide resources and health information to support your health and wellness goals.

Visit the sites listed below to:

  •   Find information, tools and resources to support healthy lifestyle decisions, and
  •   Locate information to help you make healthy changes in your lifestyle.

Guide:

A - Personal Tools
B - Screening Tools
C - Support Groups
D - Education
E - Spanish Language

   
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B
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E
Alcohol  
 
 
 
 
 
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism www.niaaa.nih.gov
 
 
 
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National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse www.casacolumbia.org
 
 
 
 
 
Alcoholics Anonymous www.alcoholicsanonymous.org
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National Clearinghouse for Alcohol & Drug Information www.health.org
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American Institute for Preventive Medicine www.healthylife.com
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National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence www.ncadd.org
 
 
 
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Screening for Mental Health, Inc. www.mentalhealthscreening.org
 
 
 
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National Commission Against Drunk Driving www.ncadd.com
 
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Blood Pressure  
 
 
 
 
 
American Heart Association www.americanheart.org
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American Stroke Association www.strokeassociation.org
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention www.cdc.gov
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National Women's Health Center www.4woman.gov
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American Institute for Preventive Medicine www.healthylife.com
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National Stroke Association www.stroke.org
 
 
 
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National Men's Health Network www.menshealthweek.org
 
 
 
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Cardiovascular Disease  
 
 
 
 
 
American Heart Association Go Red for Women www.americanheart.org
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National Women's Health Center www.4woman.gov
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National Institutes of Health www.nih.gov
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention www.cdc.gov
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Cholesterol  
 
 
 
 
 
National Heart, Lung & Blood Institute www.nhlbi.nih.gov
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U.S. Department of Health & Human Services www.hhs.gov
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American Heart Association www.americanheart.org
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Food and Drug Administration www.fda.gov
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National Women's Health Center www.4woman.gov
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American Institute for Preventive Medicine www.healthylife.com
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Depression  
 
 
 
 
 
National Mental Health Association www.nmha.org
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American Psychological Association www.apahelpcenter.org
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Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance www.dbsalliance.org
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National Alliance for the Mentally Ill www.nami.org
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National Women's Health Center www.4woman.gov
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Screening for Mental Health, Inc. www.mentalhealthscreening.org
 
 
 
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Exercise  
 
 
 
 
 
American College of Sports Medicine www.acsm.org
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American Council on Exercise www.acefitness.org
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American Heart Association www.americanheart.org
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National Women's Health Center www.4woman.gov
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American Institute for Preventive Medicine www.healthylife.com
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Women's Sports Foundation www.womenssportfoundation.org
 
 
 
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President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports www.fitness.gov
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Healthy Aging Campaign www.healthyaging.net
 
 
 
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WalkingWorks https://secure.bcbs.com/walkingworks/
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Glucose  
 
 
 
 
 
American Diabetes Association www.diabetes.org
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Joslin Diabetes Center www.joslin.org
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American Dietetic Association www.eatright.org
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National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive & Kidney www.niddk.nih.gov
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Office of Minority Health Resource Center www.omhrc.gov
 
 
 
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Nutrition  
 
 
 
 
 
American Dietetic Association www.eatright.org
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Food and Drug Administration www.fda.gov
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U.S. Department of Agriculture www.usda.gov
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2005 Food Pyramid www.mypyramid.gov
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Delicious Decisions www.deliciousdecisions.org
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Calorieking www.calorieking.com
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Stress  
 
 
 
 
 
National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health www.cdc.gov/niosh
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American Heart Association www.americanheart.org
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American Psychological Association www.apa.org
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National Women's Health Center www.4woman.gov
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Anxiety  
 
 
 
 
 
Anxiety Disorders Association of America www.adaa.org
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National Institute of Mental Health www.nimh.nih.gov
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National Women's Health Center www.4woman.gov
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Tobacco Use  
 
 
 
 
 
American Cancer Society www.cancer.org
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American Lung Association www.lungusa.org
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National Cancer Institute www.cancer.gov
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American Institute for Preventive Medicine www.healthylife.com
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Weight  
 
 
 
 
 
Mayo Clinic www.mayoclinic.com
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American Dietetic Association www.eatright.org
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American Heart Association www.americanheart.org
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Healthy Weight Association www.healthyweightnetwork.com
 
 
 
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention www.cdc.gov
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American Institute for Cancer Research www.aicr.org
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American Institute for Preventive Medicine www.healthylife.com
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National Eating Disorders Awareness www.nationaleatingdisorders.org
 
 
 
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President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports www.fitness.gov
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National Cancer Institute 5-a-Day for Better Health Program http://5aday.nci.nih.gov
 
 
 
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