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 Clinicians - Integrative Medicine 

1. Integrative Medicine Clinicians

Education

1. American Academy of Pediatrics  
2. Patient Education Materials
3. Clever Crazes for Kids - Building Healthy Lives.  University of Cincinnati School of Education
4. Collaborative on Health and the Environment (CHE); CHE Integrative Medicine Working Group
5. Commonweal - Nonprofit health and environmental research institute.
6. Commonweal - The New School:  Nature, Culture, Service, Inner Life
7. Holistic Pediatric Association - For Parents and Health Professionals  
8. National Institutes of Health (NIH) National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM)
9. NC Tobacco Use Quitline (1-800-Quit-Now)
10. NIH NCCAM Newsletter
11. National Standard - The Authority on Integrative Medicine
12. Pediatric Complementary and Alternative Medicine Research and Education Network  
13. PillAdvised - Database of interactions between supplements and drugs, supplements and supplements, and drugs or supplements with food. 
14. Seafood WATCH: Sustainable Seafood Guide
15. The Whole Child - An Integrative Pediatrics Blog  

Environment

1. 1010uk.org - BMJ lends it's support to 10:10 climate change campaign.
2. AAP Council on Environmental Health
3. Beyond Pesticides - National Coalition Against the Misuse of Pestices
4. EarthShare of North Carolina - One environment. One simple way to care for it.
5. Find the Farm (Local NC Farms)
6. Campaign for Clean Air
7. Center for Environmental Farming Systems
8. Clean Transportation
9. Clean Water Action - Protecting America's Waters
10. Collaborative on Health and the Environment (CHE); CHE Integrative Medicine Working Group
11. Commonweal - Nonprofit health and environmental research institute.
12. Commonweal - The New School:  Nature, Culture, Service, Inner Life
13. Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency
14. Global Coherence Initiative - A science-based initiative to unite millions of people in heart-focused care and intention - to shift global consciousness from instability and discord to balance, cooperation and enduring peace.
15. GreenWorks - WFU School of Medicine Sustainability Committee
16. Institute for a Sustainable Future
17. National Standard - The Authority on Integrative Medicine
18. NC Agricultural Development & Farmland Preservation Trust Fund
19. NC HealthyBuilt Homes Program
20. NC Green Professional Directory
21. NC Green Building Technology Database
22. Telosis Institute - Health Professionals in Service of Global Environment
23. Toxic Free NC - Fighting pesticide pollution since 1986.

Exercise

1. Action Health - WFBMC Employees
2. Aquatics Program
3. American Council on Exercise
4. Animal Assisted Therapy
5. Be Active Your Way - A quick quiz that instantly provides physical activity tips and recommendations.
6. Healthiest Nation - Programs and Activities to Make U.S. Healthiest
7. Let's Move - Dietary and physical activity assessment tool.
8. Natural Triad - A magazine that provides you tools you need to assist you on your personal path to wellness. 
9. Qi Gong - Winston-Salem, NC 
10. Tai Chi - Golden Flower - Winston-Salem, NC 
11. Recreation Therapy  
12. Walkscore provides a "walkability score" for any U.S. address - allowing visitors to find walkable places to live, work, and visit.
13. Vitality - Family health and personal self-care.
14. Yoga  
    New Planet Yoga - Winston-Salem, NC.  Contact:  Meghan Prior
    Sunrise Yoga Studio - Clemmons, NC 
    Bikram Yoga of Winston-Salem  
    Yoga Gallery - Winston-Salem, NC. Discounts available. 
    Global Family Yogaguides parents and teachers to yoga training to teach children yoga at churches and other non-profit settings across the US. E-courses are being developed.      
    Yoga Calm is geared to parents and teachers to train them to teach children over 60 activities integrating physical yoga practices, mindfulness, and social and emotional self-regulatory skills.   
    Yoga 4 Kids offers adult training and professional development to provide yoga therapy to infants, children and teens, particularly those with special needs.    
    Yoga in Schools wants to make yoga available in all schools to improve body-mind awareness and the ability to nurture well-being.     

Health Knowledge and Conditions

1. Agency for Helathcare Research and Quality, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
2. Autism - Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee
3. BestHealth
4. Beth Isreal Medical Center - The Continuum Center for Health and Healing - NY  
5. Beth Isreal Medical Center - Approaches to Chronic Disease: Heart Disease, Diabetes, Chronic Pain - NY
6. Beth Isreal Medical Center - Healing Chronic Pain - NY
7.  Beth Isreal Medical Center - Preparing for Surgery   (Free On-Line Course)
8. Cancer - Society for Integrative Oncology
9. Center for Health and Healing - Preparing for Surgery
10. Collaborative on Health and the Environment (CHE); CHE Integrative Medicine Working Group
11. Commonweal - Nonprofit health and environmental research institute.
12. Consumer Lab
13. Dr. McDougall's Health and Medical Center
14. Eunice Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
15. Friends Health Connection - Individuals with similar health challenges for mutual support and information sharing.
16. Health Conditions from A to Z - Consortium of Academic Health Centers for Integrative Medicine (CAHCIM)
17. Dr. McDougall's Health and Medical Center
18. My Health Finder - Provides personalized recommendations from the U.S. Preventive Services Taskforce based on age and sex.
19. National Institutes of Health (NIH) - National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM)
20. NIH NCCAM Newsletter
21. National Institute of Mental Health
22. National Osteoporosis Foundation
23. National Standard - The Authority on Integrative Medicine
24. Natural Medicines - Comprehensive Database
25. Natural Triad /Wake Forest Integrative Medicine Seminar Series 2009-2010
26. Natural Triad - A magazine that provides you tools you need to assist you on your personal path to wellness.
27. Pediatric Second Opinion Clinic
28. PillAdvised - Database of interactions between supplements and drugs, supplements and supplements, and drugs or supplements with food.   
29. Vanderbilt ADHD Diagnostic Parent Rating Scale
30. Vanderbilt ADHD Diagnostic Teacher Rating Scale
31. Vitality - Family health and personal self-care.
32. Wellsphere - Customize and personalize your health knowledge.
33. Wellness and Corporate Health Services

Herbs, Nutrition, Supplements

1. CIM Dietary Supplements
2. American Botanical Council (ABC)  
3. American Herbalists Guild (AHG)  
4. BestHealth - Specifically on Herbs  
5. CDC Nutrition - A wealth of food safety information.
6. Collaborative on Health and the Environment (CHE); CHE Integrative Medicine Working Group
7. Commonweal - Nonprofit health and environmental research institute.
8. Commonweal - The New School:  Nature, Culture, Service, Inner Life
9. ConsumerLab.com- Independent testing of health and nutrition products. 
10. Consumer Reports
11. DietandCancerReport.org
12. Food and Nutrition Information Center - Information, interactive tools, guidelines, and resources. 
13. MedlinePlus.gov
14. Monterey Bay Aquarium Seafood Watch - Safe and sustainable seafood.  Free Seafood Watch iPhone app available at iTunes.
15. Choose My Plate - Dietary and physical activity assessment tool. 
16. Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database - Scientific Gold Standard for Evidence-Based, Clinical Information on Natural Medicines. 
17. National Institutes of Health (NIH) - National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM)
18. NIH NCCAM - Antioxidant Supplements for Health: An Introduction
19. NIH NCCAM Newsletter  
20. National Standard - The Authority on Integrative Medicine
21. Natural Triad - A magazine that provides you tools you need to assist you on your personal path to wellness. 
22. North Carolina Herb Association (NCHA)  
23. Nutrition.gov  
24. Nutrition Services - WFBMC Outpatient
25. PillAdvised - Database of interactions between supplements and drugs, supplements and supplements, and drugs or supplements with food.   
26. The Power Plate.  Healthful food groups that help you live longer, stay slimmer, and reduce your risk of heart disease, diabetes, cancer, and high blood pressure.
27. United Plant Savers (UpS)  
28. Slow Food - Good, Clean and Fair Food.
    Slow Food Piedmont Triad - Celebrating and supporting our local food community. 
    Slow Food Piedmont Triad - Organic Stores, Grocers, Bakeries
    Slow Food Piedmont Triad - Local Restaurants
29. Vitality - Family health and personal self-care.
30. Vitamins - Ask Dr. Sears

Journals

1. Advances in Mind-Body Medicine  
2. American Journal of Health Promotion  
3. Alternative and Complementary Therapies  
4. Alternative Therapies in Health & Medicine  
5. BioMed Central Complementary and Alternative Medicine  
6. Complementary Therapy Health Practice Review  
7. Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine  
8. EXPLORE - Journal of Science & Healing  
9. Focus on Alternative and Complementary Therapies  
10. HerbalGram - Journal of American Botanical Council  
11. Integrative Cancer Therapies  
12. Integrative Medicine: A Clinicians’ Journal  
13. International Journal of Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork (IJTMB): Research, Education & Practice  
14. Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine  
15. Journal of Holistic Nursing  
16. Medical Acupuncture Journal - American Academy of Medical Acupuncture  
17. Society for Integrative Oncology Journal  
18. Subtle Energies and Energy Medicine Journal - International Society for the Study of Subtle Energies and Energy Medicine (ISSSEEM) 
19. SYMBIOSIS The Journal of Ecologically Sustainable Medicine - Teleosis Institute 

Mind - Body

1. Acupuncture in the Community - Winston-Salem, NC 
2. Acupuncture Blog - Qi Spot: Exploring Acupuncture, Chinese Medicine and More
3. Belleruth Naparstek's Guided Imagery Center  
4. Benson Henry Institute for Mind Body Medicine  
5. CareNet  
6. Center for Investigating Healthy Minds
7. Center for Mind-Body Medicine  
8. Center for Mindfulness, Health & Society - University of Massachusetts 
9. Collaborative on Health and the Environment (CHE); CHE Integrative Medicine Working Group
10. Commonweal - Nonprofit health and environmental research institute.
11. Commonweal - The New School:  Nature, Culture, Service, Inner Life
12. eMindful - Comprehensive Health and Wellness Services - Online Courses  
13. Guided Imagery, Hypnosis, and Stress Management  
14. Guided Imagery - Steven Gurgevich Ph.D.  Noted psychologist and pioneer in mind/body medicine. 
15. Healing Touch of the Carolinas - Winston-Salem, NC. 
16. Healing Touch Training  
17. Health Journeys - Resources for Mind, Body, and Spirit.   
18. HeartMath - Tools and technology that reduce stress and enhance your well-being. 
19. HeartMath Tools and Techniques in the Context of Integrative Pediatrics.  Tim Culbert
20. International Journal of Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork: Research, Education & Practice (IJTMB)
21. Massage Therapy  
22. Mental Help.Net - Mental disorders, treatments, and interventions. 
23. Mindfulness Research Guide - David S. Black, MPH
24. Mindfulness Exercises - UCLA
25. Monroe Institute - Education programs facilitating the personal exploration of human consciousness. 
26. Mood Treatment Center - Integrated therapy for depression, anxiety and bipolar disorders. Winston-Salem, NC. 
27. Music Therapy - The Louis Armstrong Music Therapy Department at Beth Isreal Hospital Suggested Readings  
28. National Institutes of Health (NIH) - National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM)
29. NC Tobacco Use Quitline (1-800-Quit-Now)
30. NIH NCCAM Newsletter  
31. National Standard - The Authority on Integrative Medicine
32. Natural Triad - A magazine that provides you tools you need to assist you on your personal path to wellness. 
33. Pastoral Care  
34. PillAdvised - Database of interactions between supplements and drugs, supplements and supplements, and drugs or supplements with food.
35. StressEraser - Learn to relax with clinically-proven StressEraser biofeedback. 
36. Visual and Performing Arts  
37. Vitality - Family health and personal self-care.
38. WildDivine - Peaceful biofeedback adventures to boost health, vitality & well-being. 

National Institutes of Health (NIH) Websites

1. NIH  
2. NIH National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM)
3. NIH NCCAM Newsletter
4. NIH NCCAM Strategic Plan  
5. NIH Research Portfolio Online Reporting Tool  
6. NIH Obesity Research Trans-Agency Task Force Funding Opportunities  
7. NIH Obesity Research Task Force Strategic Plan  
8. National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)  
9. Eunice Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development  
10. Whole Systems Research - Building Collaborative Relationships   

Professional Resources

1. Ambience Therapy
2. American Holistic Medical Association  
3. American Holistic Nurses Association
4. Books and Articles  
5. Caring Science - Ten Caritas Process
6. Collaborative on Health and the Environment (CHE); CHE Integrative Medicine Working Group
7. Commonweal - Nonprofit health and environmental research institute.
8. Commonweal - The New School:  Nature, Culture, Service, Inner Life  
9. Consortium of Academic Health Centers for Integrative Medicine    
10. Online Training in Dietary Supplements for Health Care Professionals   
11. Education Resources
12. Freshwinds Institute of Integrated Medicine - Education and training.
13. Guide to Tobacco Cessation Resources in North Carolina for Health Professionals
14. HeartMath Tools and Techniques in the Context of Integrative Pediatrics.  Tim Culbert
15. IN-CAM Outcome Measures Database
16. Integrative Medicine Fellowship - University of Michigan Department of Family Medicine
17. International Society for Complementary Medicine Research
18. Mindfulness Research Guide - David S. Black, MPH
19. NCRR Clinical and Translational Science Awards [CTSA] Funding Guidelines
20. PillAdvised - Database of interactions between supplements and drugs, supplements and supplements, and drugs or supplements with food.
21. Publications   
22. Remembering The Heart of Medicine - ISHI's Online Community for Physicians
23. RePORT Expenditures and Results - NIH Research Portfolio Online Reporting Tool (RePORTER) - Computer Retrieval of Information on Scientific Projects (Formerly ERA Commons) 
24. The Integrator Blog. News, Reports, Opinion and Networking  
25. University of Wisconsin - Dietary Supplements
26. Whole Systems Research - Resources & Community for Scientists Studying Whole Systems of Complementary & Alternative Medicine

Vision / Eyesight

1. ADD-ADHD - Vision Information
2. American Optometric Association
3. Children - Special Needs
4. College of Optometrists in Vision Development
5. Dev Delay
6. Institute for Neuro - Physiological Psychology
7. Minnesota Vision Therapy
8. Optometric Extension Program Foundation, Inc.
9. Parents Active for Vision Education
10. Vision and Learning
11. Vision 3D
12. Vision for Learning
13. Vision Therapy
14. Vision Therapy Stories

Miscellaneous Links of Interest

1. U.S. County Health Rankings - UW Population Health Institute Health Rankings U.S. Counties
2. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Hospital Quality Comparison