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PSY-5301 v1

Foundations of Health Psychology

Week 6 Required Resources

Week 6 Websites

The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute is part of the US National Institutes of Health, and this website provides information about heart, lung, blood, and sleep problems.

American Cancer Society

The American Cancer Society provides information about research programs, statistics on cancer, and media resources.

National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion

The National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion website, sponsored by the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, provides information about prevention/risks related to CVD, cancer, diabetes, and other disorders.

American Diabetes Association

The American Diabetes Association's website provides information about Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, news releases, research updates, and a search engine.

Alzheimer's Association

The Alzheimer's Association website provides information about treatment and diagnosis.

HIV/AIDS Basics

Check out this website for information about testing, treatment options, and how to cope with positive results of HIV/AIDS.