Teen Health Topics Research Project
MedlinePlus.gov
is a website that provides many tutorials
about health conditions and issues.
Select one of the Diseases and
Conditions that is relevant to you or one from the list provided here.
Easy
to Read Health Materials.
You will also find information at Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention, Times Health Guide, Merck Manual online, Flu.gov and Healthfinder.gov.
| Acne | Asthma | Cold Sores (Herpes) | Depression | Diabetes | Fractures / Sprains | Influenza |
| Muscular Dystrophy | Seizures / Epilepsy | UTIs | Spinal Cord Injury | Norovirus | Smoking | |
| MRSA | Concussions | TB | Meningitis | Weight / Eating | STDs | |
Disease or Condition selected
Prevalence
Causes
How infectious is it?
Description -
Symptoms
Body system(s) involved
Treatment
Can be cured? Controlled?
Prevention
Myths and misinformation surround any illnesses and health conditions. Identify one related to this illness or condition.
Extra: Learn about The Influenza Epidemic of 1918
Evaluate Heart Health in a group | Solve a Science Mystery - Select one
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Cindy O'Hora. Posted
3/2006. Educators may print an activity, exactly as it appears, for use
in a classroom setting.
Save a tree - use a Digital Answer Format - Highlight the text. Copy it. Paste it in a word processing document. Save the document in your folder. Answer on the word processing document in a contrasting color (not yellow) or font (avoid: 
, 
or other ornate artistic fonts). Save frequently as you work. Enter your name and date in the document header.
Proof your responses. It is funny how speling errors and typeos sneak in to the bets work. 
Make your own printer paper answer sheet