A man with leprosy came to him and begged him on his knees, "If you are willing, you can make me clean."  Filled with compassion, Jesus reached out his hand and touched the man. "I am willing," he said. "Be clean!"  Immediately the leprosy left him and he was cured," (Mark 1:40-42, NIV).

Health in your . . . 20s | 30s | 50s +

Emergency Preparedness

Metro Emergency Guide (4.9 MB, Adobe Acrobat PDF format)

American Red Cross

Ready.gov (Dept. of Homeland Security web site)

Family Communications Plan (589 kb, Adobe Acrobat PDF format)

Personal Emergency Preparedness Plan (133 kb Adobe Acrobat PDF format)

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

General Health and Safety

Barbecue Safety (2.2 MB, Adobe Acrobat PDF format)

Carbon Monoxide (659 kb, Adobe Acrobat PDF format)  

Preventing Heat-related Illness (221 kb, Adobe Acrobat PDF format)

Using Fireworks Safely (357 kb, Adobe Acrobat PDF format)

Motor Vehicle Safety (2.4 MB, Adobe Acrobat PDF format)

Tire Maintenance and Safety

Safety Snapshots

Bicycle Safety (46 kb, Adobe Acrobat PDF format)

Tykes and Bikes (66 kb, Adobe Acrobat PDF format)

Summer Heat (85 kb, Adobe Acrobat PDF format)

Driving: Watch those intersections! (83 kb, Adobe Acrobat PDF format)

Driving: Sharing the road with tractor trailers (127 kb, Adobe Acrobat PDF format)

Health Promotion

MyPyramid.gov (from USDA)

USDA Announces New Interactive Food Guidance System

Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2005

Healthy Holiday Eating

Fitness

Beginning a Successful Fitness Routine

Calculating Your BMI

Losing Weight

Walking for Exercise and Pleasure

Pregnancy

Breast Feeding

Prenatal Care

General Cancer Information

CDC Skin Cancer Prevention and Control

Early Detection of Breast Cancer

National Cancer Institute Prevention, Genetics, Causes

Skin Cancer Foundation

Testicular Cancer

Preventive Care

CDC Health Topic: Infants and Children

CDC National Immunization Program

Good Health Habits and Screenings

Mayo Clinic: Back Pain

Screenings/Blood Pressure/Cholesterol/Obesity