Type 2 diabetes is reaching near-epidemic levels. It is a serious health condition affecting millions of people and increasing their risk for additional health...

Hepatitis C is the most common blood-borne infection in the United States…more common by far than HIV. Many young people are putting themselves at risk for this...

This extensive multimedia curriculum guides students through essential aspects of family living and sexual responsibility. The comprehensive content reflects issues...

The decisions teenagers make about diet, exercise, smoking, and alcohol have an immediate impact on their health. Teens assume they are too young to get cancer,...

As a direct result of poor diet, sedentary lifestyle, and obesity, Type 2 diabetes has become a serious health risk for many teens. Program presents the medical facts...

Huge portion sizes, fat-filled diets, too much TV/video games and not enough exercise are common choices for a growing number of today’s teens. This timely program...

Created for health as well as high school biology classes, this program surveys the fundamentals of how cancers develop, how they are treated, the role of genetics and...

Defines aerobic exercise and it's benefits on mind and body. Presents information about maximum heart rate, the training zone, warming up, stretching, cooling down and...

This video features Tommy, a young boy who is recovering from cancer, and his animated friend CC, the Cancer Crusader. The program is designed to foster understanding...

This program provides students with a crash course in the physiology and functioning of their hearts and how to keep their hearts healthy. Animations clarify how the...

Explains the anatomy and physiology of the heart and brain, how plaque can build up in the arteries and cause a blockage, lifestyle dangers such as smoking, obesity and...

Four young adults with genetic disorders describe their personal struggles and triumphs and how cystic fibrosis, sickle cell, hemophilia, and Huntington's disease have...

Developed by Dr. Ron Borkowicz, recipient of three national awards for teaching including National Teacher of the Year, each mini unit covers three different grade...

Explains what blood pressure is, how it is measured, what "normal" blood pressure is and the dangers of high blood pressure. Discusses the damage that high blood...

Explains what cholesterol is, how the body produces it, types of cholesterol, good vs. bad cholesterol, cholesterol readings and ways to lower cholesterol. Developed by...

Presents the medical facts about diabetes and the types of diabetes, Type I and Type II. Diabetes risk factors and warning signs are explained along with ways to reduce...