HEALTH TOPICS

For Information On…	Go to…
The County’s Health Plans and a variety of health and wellness topics	For Aetna members: Aetna health and wellness For Kaiser members: Kaiser health and wellness
Health Topics A – Z	medlineplus.gov Service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health Howard County General Hospital http://www.healthfinder.gov/healthatoz/ U.S. Department of Health and Human Services www.cdc.gov/az/ Centers for Disease Control and Prevention WebMD
Physical Activity	Physical Activity Guidelines - U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services Tips for adults over 50 - AARP
Heart Healthy Lifestyle	Americanheart.org American Heart Association
Nutrition & Weight Control	Nutrition.gov U.S. Dept. of Agriculture Weight Control National Institutes of Health (NIH) Nutrition Action Newsletter, Food Safety, & More Center for Science in the Public Interest
Smoking Cessation	www.hchealth.org or call 410-313-6265 Howard County Health Department Lungusa.org or call 800-lungusa American Lung Association www.smokingstopshere.com or call 1-800-784-8669, Maryland Dept. of Health & Mental Hygiene
Children’s Health & Fitness	aap.org American Academy of Pediatrics Ways to Enhance Children's Activity & Nutrition National Heart Lung and Blood Institute, We Can! Program
Variety of Topics	www.webmd.com Howard County General - Health Topics Healthy Living - Centers for Disease Control & Prevention

Note: These resources do not replace the medical advice of your doctor. Please contact your personal physician with any health concerns or medical questions.