Additional Resources

There is always something more you can learn about living healthy and being educated is a great step in achieving that goal. Below is a list of resources available online that may help you better understand aliments, symptoms, proper dosages, and much more.

American Diabetes Association

The American Diabetes Association is a powerful resource for living with and managing diabetes, both for patients and caregivers. It’s loaded with dietary resources from making healthier choices when eating out to online cooking classes with a registered dietitian- all free!

American Lung Association

The American Lung Association has helpful tips on living with asthma and COPD/Emphysema. From preventing flares and creating an action plan to videos on how to properly use your inhalers, you will want to bookmark this site.

American Heart Association

The American Heart Association has an abundance of information about heart health. Learn more about blood pressure goals, managing heart failure, and preventing stroke and heart attack.

American Association of Clinical Endocrinology

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The American Academy of Pediatricians

The American Academy of Pediatricians has curated a powerhouse of information from pregnancy to young adulthood, check out HealthyChildren.org

The Kids Symptom Checker is especially robust: Symptom Checker - HealthyChildren.org

The dosing tables for common OTC medications are easy to use, inspiring confidence even in first time parents:

Acetaminophen Dosing Tables for Fever and Pain in Children - HealthyChildren.org

Ibuprofen Dosing Table for Fever and Pain - HealthyChildren.org

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