CHWB - Health & Wellness Resources

Are you looking for health information or just need some help with a paper? The Center has many books, brochures, journals, and other resources for your use! Topics include stress, nutrition, sleep, eating disorders, mental health, and many others.

Stop by to check out our new Wellness Library!

Online Resources by Topic (alphabetical)

Eating Disorders/Body Image

National Eating Disorders Association

www.nationaleatingdisorders.org

Eating Attitudes Test

http://psychcentral.com/quizzes/eat.htm

Fitness

Campus Recreation Services (CRS)

www.crs.umd.edu

American Council on Exercise (ACE)

www.acefitness.org

American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)

www.acsm.org

Nutrition

USDA Choose My Plate

http://www.choosemyplate.gov

American Dietetic Association

www.eatright.org

Medline Plus

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/nutrition.html

University Health Center Nutrition Helpful Resources Page

http://www.health.umd.edu/nutrition/resources

 

Other Medical/Health Resources

Mayo Clinic

www.mayoclinic.com

American Heart Association

www.americanheart.org

American Diabetes Association

www.diabetes.org

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

www.cdc.gov

American Cancer Society

www.cancer.org

 

Relaxation/Guided Imagery:

Peaceful Waves Relaxation

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=788LzqKNdX4

Floating on a Cloud:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b49WIEW3zqQ

Sounds of Beach Waves

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pnlgN7wOe5Y

Sleep

National Sleep Foundation

www.sleepfoundation.org

 

Stress Management

The American Institute of Stress

http://www.stress.org/

Stress Indicator Test

http://www.psych-net.com/test/stress-test.html

 

Sun Safety

The Skin Cancer Foundation

www.skincancer.org