Links & Resources
For more information about CommonHealth, email commonhealth@jmu.edu or call Tim Howley @ 568-7895
Fitness & Exercise
American Council on Exercise: www.acefitness.org
Making Fitness part of your Lifestyle: www.primusweb.com/fitnesspartner/
Shape Up America!: www.shapeup.org
UREC Group Fitness Schedule: www.jmu.edu/recreation/programs
General Health
American Cancer Society: www.cancer.org
Center for Science in the Public Interest: www.cspinet.org
Columbia University's Q&A: www.goaskalice.columbia.edu/
Health Links from the U.S. Government: www.healthfinder.gov/
National Institutes of Health: www.nih.gov
National Mental Health Association: www.nmha.org
National Sleep Foundation: www.sleepfoundation.org
Office of Minority Health Resource Center: www.omhrc.gov
United Health Directory: www.unitedhealthdirectory.com/
JMU Links
Human Resources: www.jmu.edu/humanresources
Kinesiology: The Center for the Promotion of Physical Activity for Girls and Women: www.jmu.edu/kinesiology/cppagw
University Recreation: www.jmu.edu/recreation
Virginia CommonHealth website: www.chp-online.com/commonhealth
Men's Health
Men's Health Center: www.malehealthcenter.com/
Men's Health Network: www.menshealthnetwork.org
Men's Health Week: www.menshealthweek.org
Nutrition & Weight Management
Nutrition Information for On-campus Dining: www.jmu.edu/dining/nutrition.shtml
American Dietetic Association: www.eatright.org
How to read a nutrition label: www.healthchecksystems.com/label.htm
Take Off Pounds Sensibly: www.tops.org/
Parenting & Teen Issues
American Academy of Pediatrics: www.aap.org
Society for Adolescent Health: www.adolescenthealth.org
National Network for Immunization Information: www.immunizationinfo.org
Parenting Magazine: www.parenting.com
National Eating Disorders Association: www.nationaleatingdisorders.org
National Institute on Drug Abuse: www.drugabuse.gov
Parents and Friends of Lesbians & Gays: www.pflag.org
Substance Abuse Treatment: www.phoenixhouse.org/
JMU Office of Sexual Assault Prevention: www.jmu.edu/assaultprev
Sexual Assault Treatment Center: www.911rape.org
Virginia ABC Alcohol Laws & Parents: www.abc.state.va.us/Education/parent2/parent2.htm
Reproductive & Sexual Health
Alan Guttmacher Institute: www.agi-usa.org
American Fertility Association: www.TheAFA.org
National Infertility Association: www.resolve.org
Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States: www.siecus.org
Sexual Health Information Center: www.sexhealth.org
Tobacco
Center for Disease Control TIPS page: www.cdc.gov/tobacco
Strategies for Quitting: www.quitnet.com
Surgeon General's page: www.surgeongeneral.gov/tobacco
Women's Health
American Medical Women's Association: www.amwa.org
National Women's Health Information Center: www.4woman.gov
Women's Health: www.womenshealth.org