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WebMD

Web Md: Slideshow: What Your Nails Say About Your Health

For Students 9th - 10th
Like reading the tea leaves, you can look at your fingernails to determine some common, or even serious health problems.
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U.s. Department of Health and Human Services: Food Safety: Eggs and Egg Products

For Students 9th - 10th
Describes the connection between eggs and salmonella poisoning, and overviews safe practices when handling, storing, cooking and eating eggs.
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Cleveland Clinic: About Nausea and Vomiting

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about what causes a person to exerience nausea and vomiting. This resource is organized in question/answer format and provides information on how to relieve nausea and control vomiting.
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Centers for Disease Control: Cholera

For Students 9th - 10th
At this site learn about how cholera is spread and treated. The website is from the Center for Disease Control provides responses simple questions about the disease, as well as links to the websites of pharmaceutical companies that have...
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American Association for Clinical Chemistry

Lab Tests Online: West Nile Virus

For Students 9th - 10th
This interesting site explains what West Nile Virus is, lists the symptoms of this virus, describes the tests utilized to diagnose the illness, and discusses prevention and treatment.
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American Academy of Family Physicians

Family doctor.org: E. Coli Infection

For Students 9th - 10th
This article provides a concise overview of the E. coli illness. It proceeds to tell what it is, how you can get the virus, what the symptoms are, how it is diagnosed and treated, and the resource lists different ways in which you can...
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American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource describes an organization that is involved in studies and treatments of allergies. Research and education are also important parts of this organization.
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Curated OER

Kids Health: Falls Instruction Sheet

For Students 9th - 10th
Falls can cause injuries like bruises, cuts, and broken bones. Learn what to do in case you or another person falls.
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American Academy of Family Physicians

Family doctor.org: Nausea and Vomiting

For Students 9th - 10th
This article presents information about nausea and vomiting, including potential causes. Links are also provided for information on additional subjects.