Health
Issues | General
Health/Directories | Alzheimer's
| Arthritis
| Cancer
| Clinical
Depression | Diabetes
| Elder
Abuse | Heart
Disease/Stroke | High
Blood Pressure | Women
Health Issues
Affecting Older African Americans
Strategic Plan to
Address Health Disparities In Older Americans
National Institute on Aging
Health
Disparities: Research on Minority Aging
National Institute on Aging
Healthy Aging:
Preventing Disease and Improving the Quality of Life for Older Americans
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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General Health
Information / Directories
Michigan
Access to Services for Seniors
Office of Services to the Aging, State of Michigan
State
and Federal Programs for Michigan Seniors
Office of Services to the Aging, State of Michigan
The Resource Directory
for Older People
The Administration on Aging and The National Institute
of Aging
Health
Topics for Seniors - healthfinder
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Health Information
for Older Adults
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Seniors'
Health - MEDLINEplus
National Library of Medicine
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Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's
Disease Information Page
National
Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
Alzheimer's Disease
Fact Sheet
National Institute on Aging
Dementia - Caring For
Your Loved One
American Academy of Family Physicians
Genetics and
Alzheimer's Disease
National Institute on Aging
Medications for
Alzheimer's - Fact Sheet
National Institute on Aging
Minority
and Cultural Issues in Alzheimer Care - A bibliography
The Alzheimer’s Association
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Arthritis
Arthritis
Advice
National Institute on Aging
Arthritis:
How to Care For Yourself
Arthritis Foundation
Arthritis
-Overview
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
Arthritis
Tutorial - Online interactive presentation explains arthritis,
MEDLINEplus
National Library of Medicine
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Cancer
Cancers in
African Americans
African Americans
and Cancer
Intercultural Cancer Council, National Cancer Institute
High
Cancer Rates Among African Americans
American Cancer Society
Cancer
Health Disparities
National Cancer Institute
Cancer
Facts for People Over 50
National Institute on Aging
If
You Have Cancer and Have Medicare......You Should Know About Clinical
Trial
National Cancer Institute
What
You Need to Know About Cancer Index - Comprehensive information by
cancer type
National Cancer Institute
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Clinical Depression
Depression
in Older Americans
National Mental Health Association
African
Americans and Depression
National Mental Health Association
Depression:
Don't Let the Blues Hang Around
National Institute on Aging
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Diabetes
African
American Program
American Diabetics Association
Diabetes
in African Americans
National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse
Dealing
With Diabetes
National Institute on Aging
National
Diabetes Fact Sheet
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Information
on Diabetes Control
National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse
Prevent
Diabetes Problems - Seven, online booklets
National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse
What I Need to
Know About Eating and Diabetes
National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse
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Elder Abuse
What is Elder
Abuse
National Administration on Aging
National Center for Elder Abuse
National Administration on Aging
Elder
Abuse Prevention
National Administration on Aging
Crime and
Older People - Prevention
National Institute on Aging
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Heart Disease
/ Stroke
Heart Disease
Information
General
Information
Prevention
A
Special Message to African Americans
American Heart Association
African
Americans and Cardiovascular Diseases - Statistics
American Heart Association
Facts
About African Americans, Heart Disease and Stroke
American Heart Association
Improving
Cardiovascular Health in African Americans - Free ,
easy-to-read , online booklets
National Heart, Lung, Blood Institute
Stroke
Information Page
National
Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
Stroke:
Prevention and Treatment
National Institute on Aging
Stroke
Connection Magazine - Get a one-year, free
subscription
The American Stroke Association
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Hypertension / High Blood
Pressure
High
Blood Pressure
American Heart Association
The International
Society on Hypertension in Blacks - Advocacy
High
Blood Pressure: Tips for Keeping It Under Control
National Institute on Aging
Your
Guide to Lowering High Blood Pressure
National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
Spice
Up Your Life! Eat Less Salt and Sodium- Free, On-line,
Booklet
National Heart, Lung, Blood Institute
Protect
Your Heart! Prevent High Blood Pressure - Free, On-line,
Booklet
National Heart, Lung, Blood Institute
Dietary
Approach to Stop Hypertension - The D.A.S.H Diet
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Women
Women of Color Health Data Book: Elderly Women of
Color
National Women's Health Information Center
