New York State Department of Health
Surgeon General's Report on Physical Activity
Local Resources
Erie County Department of Health: 858-7690
Erie County Medical Center Web Site, click on the link to Health Information
The Wellness Institute of Greater Buffalo & Western New York: 851-4052
WNY/Rochester Regional Osteoporosis Resource Center: 862-2663
Partners for Prevention Cancer Screening Services of Erie County: 886-9201
American Diabetes Association: 716-835-0274
Buffalo Diabetes Resource Guide
WNY Coalition for Diabetes Prevention: 858-7695
Cultural Diversity Committee of the American Diabetes Association: 835-0274
Asthma Coalition of WNY: 691-5864
Minority Asthma Coalition: 816-0634
Grandparenting (or Relatives as Parents) Support: Contact 858-8081 for community-wide resources
WNY Safe Kids: Children's Hospital: 878-7109
Erie Niagara Tobacco Free Coalition: 845-3407
Minority Health Coalition: 883-7588, 835-7251
Cancer Information Services: 1-800-4-CANCER
NYS Smoker's Quit Line: 1-866-697-8487
Senior Health Links
United States Department of Health and Human Services
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
The National Women's Health Information Center
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
United States Food and Drug Administration
United States State and Local Gateway: Health
United States National Library of Medicine
National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
National Center for Injury Prevention and Control
New York State Office for the Aging (follow links to health information)
New York State Department of Health