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We Can! (Ways to Enhance Children's
Activity & Nutrition) is a national program designed as a one-stop
resource for parents and caregivers interested in practical tools
to help children 8-13 years old stay at a healthy weight. Tips and
fun activities focus on three critical behaviors: improved food
choices, increased physical activity and reduced screen time.

WebMD provides valuable health
information, tools for managing your health, and support to those
who seek information.

Everydaykidz—for moms, dads, and families to help kids with
breathing problems connect by using educational tips and activities.
It's specifically designed to help asthma treatment become part
of your child's daily routine.

Want to Quit Smoking? Visit
the new National Cancer Website!
If you are a federal employee
and you smoke, you may be interested in reviewing the new Department
of Health and Human Services Smoking Cessation Web site at www.smokefree.gov.
Created by the NIH National Cancer Institute (NCI), Smokefree.gov
directs smokers to a variety of evidence-based information and smoking
cessation tools. In addition, the site offers visitors the opportunity
to volunteer for participation in an online Smokefree Evaluation
(www.smokefree.gov/eval).
Smokefree.gov outlines why
quitting smoking is so tough, and offers tips to help smokers develop
strategies to quit smoking and stay quit-for life! In addition,
Smokefree.gov offers a tool called "LiveHelp," which offers
smokers the opportunity to "chat" with NCI's smoking cessation
experts. Visitors are invited to provide feedback regarding "LiveHelp",
as well as the site's other tools and self-help guides.

InteliHealth Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Aetna Inc., a
leading provider of health, dental, group life, disability and long
term care benefits to more than 30 million Americans. Aetna InteliHealth's
mission is to empower people with trusted solutions for healthier
lives through its exclusive relationships with Harvard Medical School.
Through Aetna InteliHealth,
Aetna seeks to educate the public with trusted health information
so that health consumers, in partnership with their health care
professionals, take an active role in health care decisions.

The purpose of Shape Up America! is to educate the public on the
importance of the achievement and maintenance of a healthy body
weight through the adoption of increased physical activity and healthy
eating.

National Stroke Association is the only national organization in
the United States that focuses 100% of its efforts on stroke. National
Stroke Association achieves its mission to lower the incidence and
impact of stroke by developing compelling community outreach programs,
calling for continued improvement in the quality of stroke patient
care, and educating both healthcare professionals and the general
public about stroke.
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