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Allergy Tests (Skin Prick | Intrademal | Skin Patch | Blood)

Asthma (Asthma | Asthma Symptoms | Asthma Attack | MedlinePlus)

• Asthma Action Plan (AsthmaAction (rampasthma.org))

Blood Pressure

• High (High Blood Pressure: MedlinePlus)
• Low (Low Blood Pressure: MedlinePlus)

Cervical Cancer Screenings (Cancer Screenings: MedlinePlus)

Cholesterol Levels (Cholesterol Levels: What You Need to Know: MedlinePlus)

Diabetes (Diabetes Mellitus: MedlinePlus)

• Diabetes- Health Living (Healthy Living | ADA (diabetes.org))

Genetics (Help Me Understand Genetics: MedlinePlus)

Health Information Phone Lines (Health Info Lines | National Institutes of Health (NIH))

Health Topics (Health Topics: MedlinePlus)

• Mental Health Topics (NIMH » Health Topics (nih.gov))
• Heart Health Topics (Health Topics | American Heart Association)

Immunizations

• For Children, Birth through 6 Years (Combined Recommended Immunization Schedule for Persons Aged 0 through 18 years (cdc.gov)) | Vacunas recomendadas para niños, desde el nacimiento hasta los 6 años de edad (cdc.gov)
• Vaccines for COVID (Vaccines for COVID-19 | CDC)
• Annual Flu Shot (Prevent Seasonal Flu | CDC)
• Whooping Cough Vaccination (Whooping Cough Vaccination | Pertussis | CDC)
• For Pregnant Women, During & After Pregnancy (Vaccines During and After Pregnancy | CDC)
• For Preteens and Teens, 7-18 Years (Recommended Immunizations for Children from 7 Through 18 Years Old (cdc.gov)) | Spanish (Vacunas recomendadas para los niños desde los 7 hasta los 18 años de edad (cdc.gov))

Medications & Supplements (Drugs, Herbs and Supplements: MedlinePlus)

• Dosage Guides (Drug Dosage | Drugs.com)
• Organizing my medication (My Med List - Drugs.com)
• Side effects (Drug Side Effects | Drugs.com)

Mental Health Brochures & Fact Sheets: English (NIMH » Brochures and Fact Sheets (nih.gov)) | Spanish (NIMH » Panfletos y hojas de datos (nih.gov))

Prescribed Medical Tests (MedlinePlus: Medical Tests)

Recipes, Healthy (MedlinePlus: Healthy Recipes)

• For Diabetes Patients (Diabetes Food Hub)
• Spanish Foods (Platillos Latinos Sabrosos y Saludables! Delicious Heart Healthy Latino Recipes (nih.gov))

Symptoms (Symptoms | Cleveland Clinic)

• Heart Attack & Stroke Symptoms (Heart Attack, Stroke and Cardiac Arrest Symptoms | American Heart Association)

By Group

• African American Health (Black and African American Health: MedlinePlus)
• Caregiver Health (Caregiving: Care for Yourself While Caring for Others - familydoctor.org)
• Children’s Health (Children’s: MedlinePlus)
• Hispanic American Health (Latino and Hispanic American Health: MedlinePlus)
• LGBTQ+ Health (LGBTQ+ Health: MedlinePlus)
• Men’s Health (Men’s Health: MedlinePlus)
• Older Adult Health (Older Adults: MedlinePlus)
• Teen Health (Teen Health: MedlinePlus)
• Women’s Health (Women’s Health: MedlinePlus)
• Travelers Health (Travelers' Health | CDC)