Health Resources
Compiled by: Robert Dollinger, M.D.
Florida International University

Health & Wellness:

American Association for Therapeutic Humor (AATH) 222 S. Merimac Street, Suite 303 St. Louis, MO 63105 Phone: 314-863-6232 http://www.aath.org American College Health Association P.O. Box 28937 Baltimore, MD 21240-8937 Phone: 410-859-1500 http://www.acha.org American Dietetic Association 216 West Jackson Boulevard Chicago, IL 60606-6995 Phone: 312-899-0040 http://www.eatright.org American Institute for Preventive Medicine 30445 Northwestern Highway, Suite 350 Farmington Hills, MI 48334 248-539-1800 http://www.aipm.healthy.net American Medical Association 515 North State Street Chicago, IL 60610 Phone: 312-464-5000 http://www.ama-assn.org American Nurses Association 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W. Suite 100 West Washington, D.C. 20024-2571 Phone: 800-274-4ANA, 202-651-7000 http://www.nursingworld.org Ball State University Wellness Program 2000 University Ave. Muncie, IN 47306-0002 Phone: 765-285-2961 http://www.bsu.edu/cast/wellness/index.html Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Public Inquiries U.S. Public Health Service Atlanta, GA 30333 Phone: 404-639-3534 http://www.cdc.gov Center for Health Promotion and Education Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Mail Stop A34 1600 Clifton Road, N.E. Atlanta, GA 30333 Phone: 404-639-3534 Phone: 800-311-3435 http://www.cdc.gov/ Internet Grateful Med National Library of Medicine (offers assisted searching in online databases of the NLM) 8600 Rockville Pike Bethesda, MD 20894 Phone: 808-638-8480 Phone: 301-402-1076 http://igm.nim.nih.gov National Center for Health Statistics Division of Data Services 6525 Belcrest Road, Room 1064 Hyattsville, MD 20782-2003 Phone: 301-458-4636 Phone: 301-436-8500 http://www.cdc.gov/nchswww/index.htm National Institutes of Health (NIH) 9000 Rockville Pike Bethesda, MD 20892 Phone: 301-496-4000 http://www.nih.gov National Wellness Institute 1399 College Court Stevens Point, WI 54481 Phone: 1-800-243-8694 Fax: 715-342-2979 http://www.nationalwellness.org National Women's Health Network (NWHN) 514 10th Street N.W., Suite 400 Washington, D.C. 20004 Phone: 202-347-1140 http://www.womenshealthnetwork.org ODPHP National Health Information Center P.O. Box 1133 Washington, D.C. 20013-1133 Phone: 301-565-4167 Phone: 800-336-4797 Wellness Associates (publishes The Wellness Inventory) 706 West Junior Terrace Chicago, IL 60613 Phone: 773-935-6377 http://www.wellness-associates.com Wellness Councils of America 9802 Nichols St. Omaha, NE 68114 Phone: 402-827-3590 http://www.welcoa.org World Health Organization (WHO) Avenue Appia 20 1211 Geneva 27 Switzerland 41 22 791 2111 http://www.who.org   Exercise and Fitness:   Aerobics & Fitness Association of America 15250 Ventura Blvd, Suite 200 Ventura, CA 91403-3297 Phone: 800-446-2322 Fax: 818-788-6301 http://www.afaa.com American Alliance For Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance 1900 Association Drive Reston, VA 20191 Phone: 703-476-3400; Phone: 800-213-7193 E-mail: Webmaster@aahperd.org http://www.aahperd.org American College of Sports Medicine 401 W. Michigan Street Indianapolis, IN 46202-3233 Phone: 317-637-9200 Fax: 317-634-7817 http://www.acsm.org American Council on Exercise 5820 Oberlin Drive, Suite 102 San Diego, CA 92121-3787 Phone: 858-535-8227; Phone: 800-825-3636 http://www.acefitness.org American Fitness Professionals & Associates P.O. Box 214 Ship Bottom, NJ 08008 Phone: 609-978-7583 http://www.afpafitness.com American Heart Association National Center 7272 Greenville Ave Dallas, TX 75231 Phone: 1-800-AHA-USA1 http://www.americanheart.org Cooper Institute for Aerobics Research 12330 Preston Road Dallas, TX 75230 Phone: 972-386-4777 http://www.cooperinst.org Getfit.com 3200 Bridge Parkway Redwood Shores, CA 94065 Phone: 650-551-6700 Fax: 650-508-3367 http://www.getfit.com International Fitness Association 12472 Lake Underhill Road#341 Orlando, FL 32828 Phone: 800-227-1976; Phone: 407-579-8610 International Fitness Professional Associates 14509 Univ. Point Place Tampa, FL 33613 Phone: 813-979-1925; Phone: 800-785-1924 http://www.ifpa-fitness.com National Sports and Fitness Association 1945 Palo Verde Ave. Suite 202 Long Beach, CA 90815 Phone: 562-799-8333 FAX: 562-799-3355 Email: Info@nsfa-online.com National Strength and Conditioning Association 1955 N. Union Blvd Colorado Springs, CO 80909 Phone: 800-815-6826 Fax: 719-632-6367 http://www.ncsa-lift.org/menu.htm President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports 200 Independence Ave., S.W. Humphrey Bldg., Room 738 H Washington, D.C. 20201 Phone: 202-690-9000 Women's Sports Foundation Eisenhower Park East Meadow, NY 11554 Phone: 516-542-4700 Phone: 800-227-3988 http://www.lifetimetv.com/WoSport