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Alzheimer's Disease
    Alzheimer's Disease Assessment Tools (Alzheimer's Association)
    Alzheimer's Disease Glossary of Terms (Alzheimer's Association) (PDF - 176 KB)
    Caregiver Stress (Alzheimer's Association) (PDF - 682 KB)
    Introduction to Alzheimer's Disease (Alzheimer's Association) (PDF - 1,295 KB)
    Living with Early-Onset Alzheimer's Disease (Alzheimer's Association) (PDF - 673 KB)
    Steps to Enhance Communication (Alzheimer's Association) (PDF - 863 KB)
    Steps to Enhancing Communication: Interacting with persons with Alzheimer's Disease
    (Alzheimer's Association) (PDF - 685 KB)
    Steps to Understanding Challenging Behaviors: Responding to Persons with Alzheimer's Disease
    (Alzheimer's Association) (PDF - 585 KB)

Anemia
    Anemia (Inova Health System) (PDF - 3,688 KB)
 
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Blood Sugar
    Know Your Blood Sugar Numbers (Massachusetts Health Promotion Clearinghouse) (PDF - 208 KB)

Bone Marrow
    Information and Resources in Chinese (National Marrow Donor Program)
    Patient Frequently Asked Questions About Blood Stem Cell Transplants (National Marrow Donor Program)

Bones and Joints
    Bone Mass Measurement: What the Numbers Mean (NIAMS) (PDF - 412 KB)
    Calcium and Vitamin D: Important at Every Age (NIAMS) (PDF - 543 KB)
    Exercise For Your Bone Health (NIAMS) (PDF - 387 KB)

Breast Cancer
    See Cancer - Breast Cancer
 
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Cancer

     General Information
          Cancer Facts for Men (ACS) (PDF - 1,212 KB)
          Cancer Facts for Women (ACS) (PDF - 2,081 KB)
          Cancer Information in Chinese (ACS)
          Chemotherapy Tips (Inova Health System) (PDF - 3,499 KB)
          Health Information Translations - Chinese Simplified (OSUMC, MCHS, OH) (PDF - 117 KB)
          Health Information Translations - Chinese Traditional (OSUMC, MCHS, OH) (PDF - 148 KB)
          Multilingual Health Information: Chinese (Stanford)
          Neutropenia (Inova Health System) (PDF - 3,737 KB)
          Non-English Resources for Cancer in Chinese
          Selected Patient Information Resources in Asian Languages (SPIRAL)

     Breast Cancer
          A Woman's Guide to Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (California Medical Board) (PDF - 3,216 KB)
          A Woman's Guide to Breast Care (Y-ME) (PDF - 2,727 KB)
          Breast Cancer Screening (FDA)
          Mammogram (Ethnomed) (PDF - 229 KB)
          Mammogram: Do it for yourself, Do it for your Family (NCI)
          Mammograms (Ethnomed) (PDF - 2,037 KB)
          What You Should Know About Breast Cancer (Massachusetts Health Promotion Clearinghouse)
          (PDF - 1,374 KB)
          Y-ME National Breast Cancer Organization in Chinese

     Cervical Cancer
          "A New Pathway to Women's Health" Video (Ethnomed)
          Cervical Cancer Screening (FDA)
          Obstetrical or Pelvic Ultrasound (Ethnomed) (PDF - 228 KB)
          What You Should Know About Cervical Cancer (Massachusetts Health Promotion Clearinghouse)
          (PDF - 1,558 KB)

     Colon Cancer
          You Can Prevent Colorectal Cancer (Massachusetts Health Promotion Clearinghouse) (PDF - 636 KB)

Child Health Issues
    All Kids Need Hepatitis B Shots (Immunization Action Coalition) (PDF - 156 KB)
    Center for Weight and Health, U.C. Berkeley
    Hints For a Healthy Mouth: Birth to 24 Month's (Children's Hospital and Regional Medical Center, Seattle, WA)
    (PDF - 128 KB)
    Kids and Their Bones: A Guide for Parents (NIAMS) (PDF - 869 KB)
    Tips For Keeping Your Child's Teeth Heathy: Ages 3 to 6 (Children's Hospital and Regional Medical Center,
    Seattle ,WA) (PDF - 134 KB)
    Water Safety For Children Birth to Five Years (Children's Hospital and Regional Medical Center, Seattle, WA)
    (PDF - 145 KB) (Cantonese)
    Water Safety For Children 6 to 11 Years Old (Children's Hospital and Regional Medical Center, Seattle, WA)
    (PDF - 99 KB) (Cantonese)
    Water Safety Tips For Families (Children's Hospital and Regional Medical Center, Seattle, WA) (PDF - 155 KB)
    (Cantonese)
    You and Your Baby's Teeth: Age 2 (Children's Hospital and Regional Medical Center, Seattle, WA)
    (PDF - 131 KB)
 
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Diabetes
    Diabetes Health Record (California Diabetes Program)
    Diabetes Meal Planning (King County) (PDF - 110 KB)
    Diabetes, Smoking and Your Health-Patient Fact Sheet (California Diabetes Program) (PDF - 387 KB)
    Health Information Translations - Chinese Simplified (OSUMC, MCHS, OH) (PDF - 105 KB)
    Health Information Translations - Chinese Traditional (OSUMC, MCHS, OH) (PDF - 170 KB)
    Multilingual Health Information: Chinese (Stanford)
    Patient Information by Language: Chinese (SPIRAL)
    Steps To Manage Your Diabetes (APPCHO) (PDF - 213 KB)
    Take Care of Your Health. Manage Your Diabetes (NDEP) (PDF - 967 KB)
    Two Reasons I Find Time to Prevent Diabetes (NDEP) (PDF - 1,339 KB)
 
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End of Life Issues
    Overview of Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias (Alzheimer's Association) (PDF - 1,054 KB)
 
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Flu
    Cover Your Cough (PDF, 207 KB)
    (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, DHHS)
    Influenza (Simplified Chinese and English) (PDF, 128 KB)
    (Health Information Translations)
    Influenza (Traditional Chinese and English) (PDF, 211 KB)
    (Health Information Translations)
    Pandemic Flu (PDF, 110 KB)
    (Washington State Department of Health)
    Stopping Germs at Home, Work and School (PDF, 175 KB)
    (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, DHHS)
    Stopping the Spread of Germs at Work (PDF, 175 KB)
    (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, DHHS)

Food Safety
    Ten Least Wanted Foodborne Pathogens (Partnership for Food Safety Education & FDA)
 
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H1N1 Flu
    Swine Flu (PDF, 132 KB)
    (Boston Public Health Commission)
    Swine Flu (PDF, 112 KB)
    (Massachusetts Department of Public Health)

Health Care
    Multilanguage Gateway: Disability Benefits (SSA)
    Multilanguage Gateway: Medicare (SSA)
    Multilanguage Gateway in Chinese (SSA)

Heart Health
    Health Information Translations - Chinese Simplified: Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) (OSUMC, MCHS, OH)
    (PDF - 122 KB)
    Health Information Translations - Chinese Simplified: Heart Attack (OSUMC, MCHS, OH) (PDF - 123 KB)
    Health Information Translations - Chinese Simplified: Heart Failure (OSUMC, MCHS, OH) (PDF - 114 KB)
    Health Information Translations - Chinese Traditional: Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) (OSUMC, MCHS, OH)
    (PDF - 306 KB)
    Health Information Translations - Chinese Traditional: Heart Attack (OSUMC, MCHS, OH) (PDF - 193 KB)
    Health Information Translations - Chinese Traditional: Heart Failure (OSUMC, MCHS, OH) (PDF - 143 KB)
    Patient Information by Language: Chinese (SPIRAL)

Hepatitis

     General Information
          Patient Information in Chinese: Hepatitis (SPIRAL)

     Hepatitis B
          All Kids Need Hepatitis B Shots (Immunization Action Coalition) (PDF - 156 KB)
          Asian Liver Center: brochures (Stanford)
          Hepatitis B Foundation in Simplified Chinese
          Hepatitis B Foundation in Traditional Chinese
          Hepatitis B Treatment Information (Hepatitis B Foundation) (PDF - 191 KB)
          Hepatitis B: What Asian Americans Need to Know (American Liver Foundation) (PDF - 899 KB)
          Living With Chronic Hepatitis B (Hepatitis B Foundation) (PDF - 208 KB)
          Understanding Hepatitis B Blood Tests (Hepatitis B Foundation) (PDF - 219 KB)

HIV/AIDS
    Multilingual Health Information: Chinese (Stanford)
    Patient Information by Language: Chinese (SPIRAL)
 
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Immunizations
    Print Materials in Chinese from the Immunization Action Coalition (IAC)

Influenza
    See Flu
 
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Leukaemia
    Understanding Leukaemias, Lymphomas, Myeloma and related blood disorders (Leukaemia Foundation)
    (PDF - 308 KB)

Lupus
    For Inquiring Teens With Lupus: Our Thoughts, Issues, & Concerns (LANtern) (PDF - 3,611 KB)
    Lupus Myths and Facts (LANtern) (PDF - 1,171 KB)
    Talking About Lupus (LANtern) (PDF - 1,312 KB)
 
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Medical Procedures
    "A New Pathway to Women's Health" Video (Ethnomed)
    Abdominal Ultrasound (Ethnomed) (PDF - 229 KB)
    Mammogram (Ethnomed) (PDF - 229 KB)
    Mammograms (Ethnomed) (PDF - 2,037 KB)
    Obstetrical or Pelvic Ultrasound (Ethnomed) (PDF - 228 KB)
    Upper Gastrointestinal Series (U.G.I.) (Ethnomed) (PDF - 229 KB)

Medicine
    Aging, Medicines and Alcohol (SAMHSA) (PDF - 1,469 KB)
    My Medicines (FDA)

Mental Health

     Abuse Recovery
          Helping Yourself Heal: A Recovering Woman's Guide to Coping With Childhood Abuse Issues (SAMHSA)
          (PDF - 3,521 KB)

     General Information
          Good Mental Health Is Ageless (SAMHSA) (PDF 1,481 KB)
          Mental Health Information in Chinese (NAAPIMHA)

Multiple Health Topic Resources
    Asian Liver Center: brochures (Stanford)
    Health Information in Chinese (RHIN)
    Health Information Translations - Chinese Simplified (OSUMC, MCHS, OH)
    Health Information Translations - Chinese Traditional (OSUMC, MCHS, OH)
    Multilingual Health Information: Chinese (Stanford)
    Other Language Resources (NLM)
    Patient Information by Language: Chinese (SPIRAL)
 
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Nutrition
    Asian Food Pyramid (RHIN)
    Calcium and Vitamin D: Important at Every Age (NIAMS) (PDF - 543 KB)
    Center for Weight and Health, U.C. Berkeley
    Healthy Asian Recipes (REACH) (PDF - 4,671 KB)
 
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Osteoporosis
    Bone Health and Osteoporosis: A Guide for Asian Women Aged 50 and Older (NIAMS) (PDF - 493 KB)
    Exercise For Your Bone Health (NIAMS) (PDF - 387 KB)
    How to Find a Doctor (NIAMS) (PDF - 383 KB)
    Osteoporosis and Asian American Women (NIAMS) (PDF - 460 KB)
    Osteoporosis in Men (NIAMS) (PDF - 590 KB)
    Osteoporosis: What You Need To Know (Massachusetts Health Promotion Clearinghouse) (PDF - 1,627 KB)
    Patient Information by Language: Chinese (SPIRAL)
    Surgeon General's Report: Bone Health and Osteoporosis: What It Means To You 2004 (NIAMS)
    (PDF - 3,665 KB)
    What People With Lactose Intolerance Need to Know About Osteoporosis (NIAMS) (PDF - 493 KB)
 
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Substance Abuse
    Aging, Medicines and Alcohol (SAMHSA) (PDF -1,469 KB)
    "Inhalant Abuse: Your Child at Risk" in Chinese/English (TheAntiDrug.com) (PDF - 1,750 KB)
    The AntiDrug.com in Chinese
    What Is Substance Abuse Treatment? A Booklet for Families (SAMHSA) (PDF - 701 KB)
    "What Parents Need to Know about Marijuana" in Chinese/English (TheAntiDrug.com) (PDF - 1,252 KB)

Swine Flu
    See H1N1 Flu
 
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Thalassemia
    Hemoglobin H Disease (Northern California Comprehensive Thalassemia Center) (PDF - 442 KB)
    Thalassemia Disease & Trait (Northern California Comprehensive Thalassemia Center) (PDF - 2,090 KB)

Tuberculosis
    Tuberculosis: Get The Facts (AAPCHO) (PDF - 4,484 KB)
    Tuberculosis Poster (AAPCHO) (PDF - 333 KB)
    What You Should Know About Tuberculosis (AAPCHO) (PDF - 957 KB)
 
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