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Complementary and Alternative Medicine Health Information
- Information about Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) (National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine)
http://nccam.nih.gov/health/
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Dangerous Steroid Use
- News in health summary about steroid use. (Office of the Director)
http://newsinhealth.nih.gov/2005/September2005/docs/02capsules.htm
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Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA)
- A fact sheet about Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA); the molecule that contains genetic information for all living creatures. (National Human Genome Research Institute)
http://www.genome.gov/25520880
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Drug Abuse, Addiction, and the Adolescent Brain 
- Funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), Drug Abuse, Addiction, and the Adolescent Brain contains five, standards-based classroom lessons that focus on the science of how drugs change the function of the brain and why drugs may have different effects on the developing brains of adolescents. A four-part DVD is an integral part of the classroom lessons. (National Institute on Drug Abuse)
http://www.bscs.org/curriculumdevelopment/middle/othersupplemental/drugabu
se.html
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Ecstasy
- Facts about Ecstasy - an illegal drug that has effects imilar to hallucinogens and stimulants. It's scientific name is MDMA or methylenedioxymethamphetamine. What is Ecstasy? What are common street names? How is it used? How many teens use it? Is it addictive? What are common effects? What are the dangers? (National Institute on Drug Abuse)
http://teens.drugabuse.gov/facts/facts_xtc1.asp
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Environmental Tobacco Smoke
- A fact sheet that summarizes the studies on the health effects of exposure to environmental (second hand) tobacco smoke. (National Cancer Institute)
http://www.cancer.gov/newscenter/ets
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Ethical, Legal and Social Implications Research Program
- A fact sheet about the ethical, legal and social implications research program, which supports examinations and investigations of the ethical, legal and social implications of genetics research. (National Human Genome Research Institute)
http://www.genome.gov/10002329
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Genes Affect Arsenic Response
- News in health summary explaining how genetics plays a role in how individuals respond to arsenic in the environment. (Office of the Director)
http://newsinhealth.nih.gov/2005/August2005/docs/02capsules.htm
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Genetic Education Modules for Teachers
- These teaching modules include specific teaching plans to present the history, facts and genetic terminology behind the Human Genome Project, and the ethical, legal and social questions surrounding the discoveries and advancements of this research. (National Human Genome Research Institute)
http://www.nhgri.nih.gov/10005911
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Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008
- A fact sheet about the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 (National Human Genome Research Institute)
http://www.genome.gov/10002328
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