Fitness in the News
Medline Plus
- Medline Plus
From the U.S. National Library of Medicine National Institutes of Health
ARTICLES:
Reproduction/HIV
- Risks of using meetup apps
from the Boston Globe
- HIV re-emerges in ‘cured’ Mississippi girl
from BBC
- AIDS deaths down by a third in past decade, says UN
2014 article from Health Reference Center.
Personal Health and Wellness
safety/sun awareness/sleep/computer screens at night/lighting
- Screens at night and sleep patterns
from CNN- 3.4 pages.
- Screens at night
Chicago Tribune. 2 pages
- Screens at night
from Nature blog- science based article. 1 page.
- Effects from lack of sleep & blue light
Info literacy: note the plug for the author’s book.
- Camping to restore sleep cycle
Popular mechanics. 2 pages
Social and Emotional Health
mental disorders/illnesses, stress, decision making
- Teen dies trying to save stolen cell phone
people
- Celebrities and mental illness- robin williams
NYdailynews
- Suicide and Robin Williams
- Stressed out teens
washington post. 1-2 pages.
Nutrition
- Do you read nutrition labels?
from NYTimes
- Nutrition articles with lesson plans
multiple articles from NYTimes
Physical Activity
- Dubai paying children to lose weight
- Dubai gold for weight loss
from The National-UAE
- Dubai pays kids in gold to lose weight
from CBS News
Tobacco
- Stanford Research into the Impact of Tobacco Advertising (SRITA)
Tobacco ad archive from SRITA- a Stanford research group which analyzes the effects of tobacco advertising, marketing, and promotion.
Sports
- Editorial from the UM student paper The Michigan Daily: September 30, 2014
“Quarterback Shane Morris took a helmet-to-helmet hit during the fourth quarter of the Michigan football team’s game against Minnesota. Morris remained in the game after exhibiting concussion-like symptoms, obvious even to the untrained eye.”
- Michigan admits mistakes in treatment of Shane Morris
from USA today. Contains full statement from U of M.
- ESPN roundtable Protecting college football players from head injuries
Physics and Sports
- Physics and science behind winter sports
from NYTimes with lesson plans
Detroit: Sports town
- The Courage Of Detroit By Mitch Albom
Sports Illustrated
Published: 01/12/2009
Health and Wellness Database:
- Health and Wellness Resource Center
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Health Reference Center Academic
- Health Reference Center Academic
Use this database to find articles on: Fitness, Pregnancy, Medicine, Nutrition, Diseases, Public Health, Occupational Health and Safety, Alcohol and Drug abuse, HMOs, Prescription Drugs, etc. The material contained in this database is intended for informational purposes only.