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Article
Aetna Intelihealth

Aetna: Inteli Health: Gastroenteritis in Adults

For Students 9th - 10th
Thorough overview of gastroenteritis. Includes information on symptoms, prevention, treatment, and more.
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Article
Aetna Intelihealth

Aetna: Inteli Health: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (Ibs)

For Students 9th - 10th
Thorough overview of IBS. Includes information on symptoms, prevention, treatment and more.
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Website
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Centers for Disease Control: Travelers' Health: Disease Directory

For Students 9th - 10th
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention provides information on over 40 diseases that travelers might need to be prepared for. Information includes description of disease, risk for travelers, preventive measures and treatment.
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Handout
Curated OER

Kids Health: Are Your Bowels Moving?

For Students 9th - 10th
A detailed, kid-friendly explanation of what happens when you move your bowels.
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Article
Curated OER

Kids Health: Abdominal Pain

For Students 3rd - 5th
This site provides information on stomach pain.
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Website
National Institutes of Health

Niddk: Diarrhea

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource discusses general information about diarrhea, the cause, symptoms and treatments.
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Handout
WebMD

Medicine Net: Hives

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from MedicineNet.com provides the reader with great information on hives. Gives a definition and description, along with information on how they develop and the known causes. Links are provided throughout the article for...
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Interactive
Inner Body

Innerbody: Digestive System

For Students 3rd - 8th
Take a look inside the human body's digestive system. This site features diagrams of the digestive tract and each part is accompanied by labels and descriptions. Just select an organ by moving the mouse over its image.
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Handout
Discovery Education

Your Digestive System

For Students 9th - 10th
What do you know about your digestive system? This site feature factoids and more interesting information concerning this human body system. Trace the path of food from one end to the next.
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Handout
About Kids Health

About Kids Health: Diarrhea

For Students 9th - 10th
An extensive overview of the digestive disorder known as diarrhea. Learn what it is, what happens when you have it, and how to treat it.
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Article
Aetna Intelihealth

Aetna: Inteli Health: How Does My Digestive System Work?

For Students 9th - 10th
This article serves an as introdution to the digestive system.
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Website
Other

Cherokee Messenger: Native American Herbal Remedies

For Students 9th - 10th
Traditional Native American herbal remedies for dozens of maladies are listed here.
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Website
Curated OER

Kids Health: Diarrhea Instruction Sheet

For Students 3rd - 8th
Guidelines for coping with diarrhea: symptons, treatment, and prevention.
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Handout
American Association for Clinical Chemistry

Lab Tests Online: Diarrhea

For Students 9th - 10th
This effective site discusses diarrhea in general and provides information on common causes, tests prevention, and treatment.
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Handout
American Academy of Family Physicians

Family doctor.org: E. Coli Infection

For Students 9th - 10th
This article provides a concise overview of the E. coli illness. It proceeds to tell what it is, how you can get the virus, what the symptoms are, how it is diagnosed and treated, and the resource lists different ways in which you can...