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American School Health Association, promoting the health of our nation's youth.  ASHA unites the many professionals working in schools who are committed to safeguarding the health of school-aged children.  The Association, a multidisciplinary organization of administrators, counselors, dentists, health educators, physical educators, school nurses and school physicians, advocates high-quality school health instruction, health services, and a healthful school environment.

American Public Health Association (APHA) has been influencing policies and setting priorities in public health for over 125 years.  Throughout its history it has been in the forefront of numerous efforts to prevent disease and promote health.

American Social Health Association (ASHA) is dedicated to stopping sexually transmitted diseases and their harmful consequences to individuals, families, and communities.  ASHA was found in 1914.

BreastCancer.net provides daily summaries of breast cancer-related news and articles from more than 30 newswires and newspapers.

ETR Associates' mission is to enhance the well-being of individuals, families and communities by providing leadership, educational resources, training and research in health promotion with an emphasis on sexuality and health education.

Kaiser Family Foundation, your resource for health policy information on the Internet.  The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation is an independent health care philanthropy and is not associated with Kaiser Premanente or Kaiser Industries.  The Foundation's work is focused on four main areas: health policy, reproductive health, HIV policy, and health and development in South Africa.  This Web site includes a fantastic news service called The Kaiser Daily Reproductive Health Report.

The National Women's Health Information Center (NWHIC) is your one-stop gateway for women's health resources and materials for consumers and professionals.  The National Women's Health Information Center is part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and has a toll-free number, 1-800-994-WOMAN (phones are open weekdays, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. EST).  Site includes a great list of FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) about women's health.

SIECUS (Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States) is a national, nonprofit organization which affirms that sexuality is a natural and healthy part of living.  Incorporated in 1964, SIECUS develops, collects, and disseminates information, promotes comprehensive education about sexuality, and advocates the right of individuals to make responsible sexual choices.

The Society for Women's Health Research seeks to improve the health of women through research.  The Society grew out of a mounting concern that the health of all American women was at risk due to biases in biomedical research.

The North American Menopause Society is a multidisciplinary, nonprofit organization that provides a forum for a multitude of scientific disciplines with an interest in the human female menopause.

 

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