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Med Help: The World's Largest Health Community WebsiteMed Help: The World's Largest Health Community Website
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Med Help: The World's Largest Health Community

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Med Help is designed to help "patients find the highest quality medical information in the world today." It includes an eNewsletter, news from The Cleveland Clinic Heart Center and ABC TV, and a list of articles which can be searched by given topic or an internal search engine. Also, if not found in the archives, questions can be posted and will be answered by doctors from the CCHC, which is the top rated cardiac care center in the US.

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cardiovascular disease, heart attacks

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cardiac, cardiology, cardiovascular diseases, heart, heart disease, organization, heart advice, heart attack

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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Drug addiction, including prescription drug addiction, begins with a reason that's different for every user. High schoolers learn more about the reasons people begin abusing drugs with a set of videos and worksheets that discuss four...
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Autism Speaks School Community Toolkit

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Guide members of the educational community in understanding and supporting autistic learners. A kit from Autism Speaks includes an array of tools designed for parents, teachers, and community members. 
Pre-K - 12th Physical Education
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What Does Community Mean to Me?

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Having a strong and supportive community is key for adolescent success. Teenagers explore the circles of their own communities, including the rights and responsibilities of being in their families, peer relationships, and their country,...
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The Antibiotic Apocalypse Explained

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Antibiotic resistance encompasses one of the world's most pressing public health problems. The video explains how antibiotics work and why humans are becoming resistant to them. It expands on the idea of antibiotic resistance and options...
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What Makes TB the World's Most Infectious Killer?

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Tuberculosis is one of the most pervasive—and one of the oldest—diseases in the world. Why is it so hard to control the spread of this sickness? Watch an informative video about the white plague, also known as consumption, that...
5 mins 6th - 12th Science
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Then and Now: Public Health from 1900 to Today

Curated OER
Throughout the 20th Century, the world has become a healthier place. By examining the public-health issues and diseases doctors faced during the 1900's, students will compare and contrast life from today vs. life in the 1900's. Their...
7th - 12th Social Studies & History
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There's No Shame in Taking Care of Your Mental Health

TED-Ed
Stigma, shame, silence. A short, powerful video address why people don't take care of and seek help for their mental health and offers suggestions for what can be done.
9 mins 6th - Higher Ed Health
CCSS: Adaptable
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The Science of Marijuana—How THC Affects the Brain

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