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What's in today's health & science news?  You can depend on one thing for sure.  Health & science information changes.  Another "sure thing" is that heath & science are often in the headlines in the day's news.  Try one of these sites to keep your students current on the health news.

MedlinePlus - The librarians at the National Library of Medicine want you to have current health news on a daily basis.  This site now offers a daily feed of credible health news.  Visit MedlinePlus and click on any of the links under the heading, "Current Health News."  have your students:

  • Review, summarize, and report
  • Critique the information, agreeing or disagreeing with the content
  • Compare the information on the site with what they have heard in the past

CEO Express - Select a strong "gateway" site that offers you and your students quick links to national and international newspapers and regular newsfeeds.  Visit CEO Express, have your students:

  • Search national or international newspapers to offer a daily news report
  • Visit national or international newsfeeds to identify breaking health news, predicting the importance of the breaking news

Newsfeeds of Interest

Science Magazine - http://www.sciencemag.org/ - check out Science Magazine's weekly NetWatch

Yahoo Science Newsfeed - http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=index&cid=753

AP Wire - http://www.newsday.com/news/nationworld/nation/wire/

AP Sports - http://www.newsday.com/sports/

Reuters - http://www.reuters.com/

 


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This page was created by Margo Harris for the Seattle Public Schools.  For comments about this page, contact Margo at margo@pnwhealth.com  This page was last updated January 16, 2004 .

 
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