| http://www.uptodate.com/patients | Search UpToDate© for Patients to find physician-written recommendations on thousands of medical conditions. |
| http://www.supersmarthealth.com | Describes the "Evidence-based Medicine" model to assist the patient in communicating with healthcare professionals. |
| http://www.traveldocs.com | Educates patients who travel internationally on requirements for documents, vaccinations, and other travel conditions. |
| http://www.nifs.org | The IU Executive Health, Corporate Wellness and Prevention Program is housed at The National Institute for Fitness and Sport. |
| http://www.gmap-pedometer.com | Allows individuals to plot running or walking routes onto a Google Earth map. Route distance and calorie expenditure can be calculated. Useful for individuals who travel and for those who constantly vary their routes. Instructions for the gmap-pedometer site |
| NIFS Healthy Workforce | Inside Indiana Business and NIFS join forces to present wellness topics for Indiana business leaders and their employees. Information on healthy vending machine choices, worksite walking programs, reaching employees with a wellness message are a few of these healthy tips shared by NIFS' Registered Dietician Heather Fink and other NIFS professionals. |
| Sound Medicine | Host Barbara Lewis interviews medical experts on a wide range of current issues in medicine, from Alzheimer research to the West Nile virus. |
| America's Walking Walker Tracker |
Two sites that offer information about using pedometers and improving health. The America's Walking link encourages individuals to start a daily walking habit and offers tips and instruction for making it happen. The Walker Tracker site is an online community of pedometer users. It recommends pedometer brands and allows users to record steps and get encouragement from others. Walker Tracker also features a link for companies to use to encourage employees to participate in a walking program. |
| http://www.mypyramid.gov | This U.S. Department of Agriculture site offers an in depth description of the Food Pyramid. Specific information on serving sizes, nutrients and calories. Check out the interactive tools for assessing food intake and energy expenditure. Helpful dietary and activity information for kids and adults. |
| https://secure.in.gov/inshape/ | This site works to improve the health of the citizens of Indiana. Encourages healthy lifestyle behaviors using interactive features and tips for goal setting. Packed with nutrition, fitness and tobacco cessation resources all personally endorsed by Governor Mitch Daniels. |
| Sleep Apnea in the NFL | Watch this video, originally broadcast on ESPN's "Outside the Lines." |
| Take One Step | The Hidden Epidemic: Heart Disease in America is part of the Take One Step Initiative, a PBS health campaign created to educate the public on serious health risks affecting our nation. Topics include heart disease, obesity, depression and cancer. Take time to view Larry King's follow-up discussion with a panel of experts in Take One Step for a Healthy Heart with Larry King. |
| Colonoscopies Miss Many Cancers | New York Times article featuring Dr. Douglas Rex, Professor of Medicine at Indiana University. The article focuses on research that suggests that colonoscopy may miss some cancers. |
| Clinical Trials Information | The Clinical & Translational Sciences Institute (CTSI) is dedicated to providing support for clinical research studies by offering information and resources to the public. We believe that educating the public about clinical research will help increase awareness and participation in studies in hopes to improve their health and well-being. |
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