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Improving your health involves you. Being educated about your condition can directly impact your healing process and ensure that other complications or chronic illnesses are avoided. In addition to our educational clinics here is a list where you can access information directly.

Diabetes

National Diabetes Education Program
http://ndep.nih.gov
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention/Diabetes
http://www.cdc.gov/diabetes
Diabetes Education Online
http://www.deo.ucsf.edu

Heart Health

American Heart Association
http://www.heart.org
Medline Plus
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/bloodheartandcirculation.html

Dental

Healthy Teeth
http://www.healthyteeth.org
Colgate Oral Health Education
http://www.colgate.com

Breast Cancer

http://www.breastcancer.org

Cervical Cancer

Cervical Cancer Facts
http://www.cervicalcancerfacts.org

Obesity

Obesity Organization
http://www.obesity.org/Education/

How to stop smoking

Why Quit
http://www.whyquit.com
http://www.smokefreevirginia.org
Hot line for people trying to quit: 1-800-784-8669.

For general educational information on your health

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/healthtopics.html

Online tutorials on a variety of health topics

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus

 

"I know first hand what it's like to not have health care, that's why I volunteer." - Tracy Decker, RN, Volunteer since 2005

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"I know first hand what it's like to not have health care, that's why I volunteer." - Tracy Decker, RN, Volunteer since 2005

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"I know first hand what it's like to not have health care, that's why I volunteer." - Tracy Decker, RN, Volunteer since 2005

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