TeensHealth

www.kidshealth.org/teen

TeensHealth was created by The Nemours Foundation’s Center for Children’s Health Media to help teens find honest, accurate information and advice about health, relationships, and growing up. The site offers safe, private place that's accessible 24 hours a day to get jargon-free, doctor-approved info you need to understand the changes that you (or your friends) may be going through - and to make educated decisions about your life. There's a lot of confusing, misleading, and just plain wrong health information on the Web - and our mission is to tell it to you straight.

Centers for Disease Control - Adolescent Health

www.cdc.gov/node.do/id/0900f3ec801e457a

The Center of Disease Control is a federal agency on the forefront of public health efforts to prevent and control health threats and to achieve true improvements in people’s health.  The CDC believes that to have the most positive impact on adolescent health, government agencies, community organizations, schools, and other community members must work together in a comprehensive approach. Providing safe and nurturing environments for our nation’s youth can ensure that adolescents will be healthy and productive members of society.  This site is dedicated to sharing information that affect health during the changing age of adolescence, including a number of resources for both teens and their parents and/or teachers.