Resources: Women's Health and Wellness
Birkam Health Center
www.ferris.edu/HTMLS/StudentLife/HCenter
Breast Cancer
Susan P. Wheatlake Women's Cancer and Wellness Center
www.spwcenter.org
Breast Cancer Action
www.bcaction.org
Breast Cancer.Org: A non-profit organization for breast cancer education
www.breastcancer.org
Mayo Clinic
www.mayoclinic.com
WZZM TV 13: Friends For Life
www.wzzm13.com/friendsforlife.aspx
Yoplait Yogurt: Lids for Life
www.yoplait.com/breastcancer_commitment.aspx
Thebreastcancersite.com
www.thebreastcancersite.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/CTDSites
Cervical Cancer
American Cancer Society
www.cancer.org/docroot/CRI/content/CRI_2_4_1X_What_is_cervical_cancer_8.asp
National Cancer Institute
www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/types/cervical
Make the Commitment
www.maketheconnection.org
Cancer Research and Prevention Foundation
www.preventcancer.org
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
www.4women.gov/faq/ccervix.htm
Diabetes
American Diabetes Association: Diabetes Statistics for Women
http://diabetes.org/type-1-diabetes/women-diabetes-related-health-links.jsp
The Diabetes Monitor
www.diabetesmonitor.com/b305.htm
Eating Disorders
ANRED: Anorexia Nervosa and Related Eating Disorders, Inc.
www.anred.com/toc.html
National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA)
www.nationaleatingdisorders.org/p.asp?WebPage_ID=294
United States Department of Health and Human Services: Body Image and Your Health
www.4woman.gov/bodyimage/index.cfm
National Mental Health Information Center: Eating Disorders
www.mentalhealth.samhsa.gov/publications/allpubs/ken98-0047/default.asp
Suite 101.com: Real People Helping Real People. Anorexia and Women of Color
www.suite101.com/article.cfm/anorexia/45443
Exercise and Sports
Her Sports Magazine
www.hersports.com
For Women of Color
Minority Nurse.com: The career and educational resource for minority nursing personnel
www.minoritynurse.com/vitalsigns/oct-02b.html
The United States Department of Health and Human Services: Indian Health Service
www.ihs.gov/index.asp
Suite 101.com: Real People Helping Real People. Anorexia and Women of Color
www.suite101.com/article.cfm/anorexia/45443
FSU Dining Services
www.ferris.edu/htmls/studentlife/dining/health.cfm
Heart Disease
American Heart Association: Women and Cardiovascular Disease
www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=1200011
National Coalition for Women with Heart Disease
www.womenheart.org
Wear Red Campaign
www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=3028261
Local Resources
Spectrum Health Reed City Campus
reedcity.spectrum-health.org/?s=2&nid=FEAF8F2B1B994583AC569C780B55B50E&gs=1&PageID=P01529
Mecosta County Medical Center
www.mcmcbr.com
Nutrition, Fitness, Weight Loss, and Obesity
Weight Watchers
www.weightwatchers.com/index.aspx
Take Off the Pounds Sensibly
www.tops.org
Shape Up America! Healty Weight for Life
www.shapeup.org
University Recreation Center
www.ferris.edu/htmls/studentlife/u-rec
Ferris State University Racquet and Fitness Center
www.ferris.edu/racquet
Older Women
Older Women's League: A Voice of Midlife and Older Women
www.owl-national.org
Power Surge: A warm and caring community for women in menopause
www.power-surge.com/intro.htm
Menopause Online
www.menopause-online.com
Menopause Metamorphosis: Alternative Approaches, Home Remedies, and Herbs for Women
www.menopause-metamorphosis.com
Yahoo! Health, Women's Resources. Health Center: Sex and Midlife and Beyond
health.yahoo.com/centers/women/17257
Women and Running
Runners World: 30 Things Every Woman Should Know About Running
www.runnersworld.co.uk/news/article.asp?UAN=285
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