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Awake At the Wheel (Student Edition)
- [PDF FILE - 170 KB] This is a downloadable pdf file of a brochure for students which includes a Dear Students Letter; Top 5 Reasons to Get Enought Sleep; Feeling Sleepy? Here's Why; What Would You Do?; You should know.....: Opinion Poll; Wake Up Call (self-quiz). To view this PDF file you will need Adobe Reader, which you can download for free for either a PC or Macintosh. Download Acrobat (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute)
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/public/sleep/aaw/awake.htm
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Awake At the Wheel (Teachers Guide)
- [PDF FILE - 46.4 KB] This Teacher's Guide is intended to accompany the Awake at the Wheel Student Edition - a brochure for students which includes a Dear Students Letter; Top 5 Reasons to Get Enought Sleep; Feeling Sleepy? Here's Why; What Would You Do?; You should know.....: Opinion Poll; Wake Up Call (self-quiz). To view this PDF file you will need Adobe Reader, which you can download for free for either a PC or Macintosh. Download Acrobat (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute)
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/public/sleep/aaw/tch_gde.pdf
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Safety (MEDLINE plus)
- Carefully selected links to Web resources and the latest, authoritative health information related to safety. (National Library of Medicine)
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/safety.html
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Age Page: Fall and Fractures
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http://www.nia.nih.gov/HealthInformation/Publications/falls.htm
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Artificial Sweeteners and Cancer: Questions and Answers
- A fact sheet that reviews research studies on the possible connection between cancer and artificial sweeteners. (National Cancer Institute)
http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/factsheet/Risk/artificial-sweeteners
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Biodefense: A need for public understanding and the critical role of science teachers (Special Report)
- From Natural Selection, this publication is an overview about how public health decisions are made, the role of vaccination in public health and safety, and addresses student concerns about bioterrorist attacks and how they can protect themselves. (Office of Science Education)
http://science.education.nih.gov/biodefenseinsert/
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Botanical Dietary Supplements: Background Information
- What is a botanical? Can botanicals be dietary supplements? How are botanicals commonly sold and prepared? Are botanical dietary supplements standardized? Are botanical dietary supplements safe? What methods are used to evaluate the health benefits and safety of a botanical dietary supplement? (Office of Dietary Supplements)
http://ods.od.nih.gov/factsheets/BotanicalBackground/
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Cell Biology and Cancer (Grades 9-12)
- Free standards-based curriculum that focuses on the major biological concepts related to the development and impact of cancer. (Publication No. 99-4646) (Office of Science Education and National Cancer Institute)
http://science.education.nih.gov/Customers.nsf/HSCancer?OpenForm
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ClubDrugs.org 
- Explores the growing problem of Club Drugs, i.e., MDMA (Ecstasy), GHB, Rohypnol, ketamine, methamphetamine, and LSD. (National Institute on Drug Abuse)
http://www.clubdrugs.org/
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Dietary Supplements: Background Information
- What is a dietary supplement? What is a new dietary ingredient? Are dietary supplements different from foods and drugs? What methods are used to evaluate the health benefits and safety of a dietary supplement? (Office of Dietary Supplements)
http://ods.od.nih.gov/factsheets/DietarySupplements/
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