Health

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BAM! Body and Mind
Maintained by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, this site helps to answer kids' questions on health issues and recommend ways to make their bodies and minds healthier, stronger, and safer.  Games, quizzes and health tips add up to an appealing site.

Dairy Council of California Activities Page
Games, quizzes, and checklists to help kids, teens and adults increase their understanding of nutrition and fitness.  Try creating your own pizza.

Kids Health
This site offers tips for both physical and mental health.  Find out how to deal with the anniversary of 9-11; learn what to do if you hate school; or explore the causes of everyday ailments and injuries.

KidsHealth.org
KidsHealth has trainloads of accurate, up-to-date information about growth, food & fitness, childhood infections, immunizations, lab test, medical and surgical conditions, and the latest treatments.  You'll find health games, How The Body Works animations, the KidsVote health poll, and tons of surprises.

Medicine Through Time
This site, maintained by the British Broadcasting Corporation, offers interactive pages and games that detail the history of medicine from prehistory to the present.  Best viewed with Shockwave.

Pyramid Power: The New Shape of Nutrition
Eating right doesn't need to be difficult.  The Food Guide Pyramid provides a graphic guide for making healthy food choices based on the USDA Dietary Guidelines for healthy Americans over the age of two.