10 Essentials of Highly Healthy People
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The following are the Web link (URL) references from Dr. Walt Larimore's book 10 Essentials of Highly Healthy People.

CHAPTER 2: Be Assess Your Four Wheels of Health

• Testing Your Four Wheels of Health

• Page 72 Immunization schedules ­ Children
• Page 72 Immunization - Children
• Page 72 Immunization schedules ­ Adults
• Page 72 National Network for Immunization Information
• Page 80 American Cancer Society
• Page 80 Harmful Effects of Smoking
• Page 80 Plan your Day to Quit Smoking
• Page 80 Deciding to Quit Smoking
• Page 80 Preparing to Quit Smoking
• Page 80 Following Through with Smoking Cessation
• Page 80 Smoking Cessation Quiz
• Page 85 Health Central's LifeView Mini-Profiles
  (Note: To use each of the profiles below, a no-charge registration is required by Health Central.)
  • Alcohol and substance abuse mini-profile
  • Sexual Health mini-profile
  • Diet and Nutritional Health mini-profile
  • Stress Management mini-profile
  • Exercise and Fitness mini-profile
• Page 85 “LifeView” Profile
• Page 85 WebMD Health Risk Appraisal
• Page 86 WebMD Health E-Tools
  (Note: To access the tools below, click on the given hyper-link and scroll down to the area titled, "Tools for Improving Your Health.")
  • Active Kids -- Fun physical activities to match your child's age and personality.
  • Air Quality Map -- How clean is the air where you live? Find out here.
  • Allergy-Proof Your Home -- Room-by-room suggestions to help your family breathe easy.
  • Allergy Triggers -- Learn what can set off allergic reactions and how to avoid them.
  • Birth Plan -- Reduce your labor and delivery worries by making your desires known ahead of time.
  • Childhood Immunizations -- Find out when your kids should get which vaccine.
  • Fast Food Choices -- Don't blow your diet! Check our guide to healthy dining at these popular eateries.
  • Find a Physician -- Search this national database for a doctor in your area, on your health plan.
  • Healthy Refrigerator -- Stock up on good-for-you foods with this informative guide.
  • Table of Condiments -- Wonder how long that mayo or mustard will keep? Be safe, check here.
  • Your Skin, Region by Region -- Advice for healthy skin based on where you live.
• Page 88 Dr. Koop's Mini-checkups
  • Carbohydrates: rate your intake
  • Check your cholesterol
  • Are you getting enough protein in your diet?
  • How sleep-deprived are you?
  • Is it really a cold?
  • Prostate check for men
  • Body mass index
  • People's Choice Ideal Body Weight
  • Smoking cessation quiz
  • Allergy quiz
  • Arthritis quiz
• Page 88 Harvard Center for Cancer Prevention: "Your Cancer Risk"
• Page 89 Tips for Healthy Surfing Online
• Page 89 Internet Healthcare Coalition: Tips on evaluating the reliability of online health information and advice
• Page 89 Health Information Resources by Keyword
• Page 89 Toll-Free Phone Numbers for Health Information

• Page 114 HealthCentral.com ­ Comprehensive Stress
• Page 114 HealthCentral.com “Cool Tools” ­ Stress Management Mini-Profile
• Page 114 HealthCentral.com ­ Reduce Stress Center
• Page 118 Zung Self-Rating Depression Scale (SDS)
• Page 118 Zung Self-Rated Anxiety Scale (PDF)
• Page 118 Anxiety Screening Test (1)
• Page 118 Anxiety Screening Test (2)
• Page 120 University of Maryland Depression Screening Test (Select Health Calculators / more / Depression in the Navigation bar on the left side of the page)
• Page 121 National Mental Health Association -- Depression
  (In the navigation bar select: Health Calculators / more/ Depression)
• Page 122 Living to 100 Life Expectancy Calculator

CHAPTER 11: Be Your Own Healthcare Quarterback

• Page 223 20 Tips to Help Prevent Medical Errors
• Page 228 Choosing and Using a Health Plan

• Page 244 Order of St. Luke
• Page 244 Stephen Ministries
• Page 248 American Medical Association's "AMA Physician Select"
• Page 249 Choosing the Right Doctor
  American Board of Medical Specialties - lists whether a doctor is certified in a recognized medical specialty. The service is free, but you must register.
  Health Grades - rates hospitals for various procedures (no charge service) and physicians (must purchase report).
  Federation of State Medical Boards - Provides access to disciplinary actions taken against doctors (must purchase report).
  DocFinder Search - offers licensing, background and disciplinary information on physicians.

• The Relationship Questionnaire

• Page 272 The Christian Life Profile