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Body Image & Eating Disorders
Child & Adolescent Nutrition
Dietary Supplements, Herbs, & Complementary Medicine
Eating Disorders
Food Composition & Dietary Analysis
Food & Nutrition
Food Safety
Government Agencies on Food, Nutrition, & Health
Guides to Nutrition & Health on the Web
Health Fraud & Hoaxes
Nutrition for Specific Medical Conditions
Sports & Exercise Nutrition
Vegetarianism
Weight Management & Size Acceptance



BODY IMAGE
About Face
BodyPositive: Boosting Body Image at Any Weight
National Women’s Health Information Center / Body Image

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CHILD & ADOLESCENT NUTRITION
BAM: Body And Mind Health Topics (just for tweens!)
Indiana University Center for Adolescent Studies’ Adolescent Directory Online
Dole 5-A-Day
Kids Health
Kidnetic.com (just for tweens!)
National Dairy Council’s Nutrition Explorations
Nutrition for Kids
Verb

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DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS, HERBS, & COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINE
Alleghany Regional Hospital Complementary Therapies Natural Health Encyclopedia
American Botanical Council
ConsumerLab.com
Natural Medicine Comprehensive Database
NIH, National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
NIH, Office of Dietary Supplements
SupplementWatch.com

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EATING DISORDERS
Eating Disorders Anonymous (EDA)
Eating Disorder Referral and Information Center
National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA)
Overeaters Anonymous (OA)
Something Fishy Website on Eating Disorders

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FOOD COMPOSITION & DIETARY ANALYSIS
University of Illinois’ Dietary Analysis Tool
USDA’s Interactive Healthy Eating Index
USDA’s Nutrient Data Laboratory

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FOOD & NUTRITION
American Dietetic Association (ADA)
Center for the Science in the Public Health Interest
USDA Nutrition.gov

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FOOD SAFETY
FDA Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition
Gateway to Government Food Safety Information
Fight BAC: Partnership for Food Safety Education

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GOVERNMENT FOOD, NUTRITION, & HEALTH AGENCIES
Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
USDA Food Safety Inspection Service
USDA Food, Nutrition, & Consumer Services
USDA Center for Nutrition Policy
USDA Food & Nutrition Service

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GUIDES TO NUTRITION & HEALTH ON THE WEB
National Institutes of Health (NIH) Health Information Website
Tufts University Nutrition Navigator
US Government Healthfinder

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HEALTH FRAUD & HOAXES
CDC Health Related Hoaxes
National Council Against Health Fraud

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NUTRITION FOR SPECIFIC MEDICAL CONDITIONS

ADD (Attention Deficit Disorder)
Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorders
 
Alcohol & Drug Abuse
NIH, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
NIH, National Institute on Drug Abuse

Allergy
Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network
Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America

Cancer
American Cancer Society
American Institute for Cancer Research
NIH, National Cancer Institute

Cardiovascular Disease
American Heart Association (AHA)
NIH, National Heart Lung Blood Institute
NIH, National Cholesterol Education Program
NIH, Your Guide to Lowering High Blood Pressure

Celiac Disease
Celiac Spue Association
Children’s Digestive Health & Nutrition Foundation’s Celiac Disease Website
Gluten Intolerance Group of North America

Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

Depression & Mood Disorders
NIH, National Institute of Mental Health

Diabetes
American Diabetes Association
NIH, National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse
NIH, National Diabetes Education Program
 
Digestive Disease
NIH, National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse

HIV
HIV / AIDS Dietetic Practice Group of the ADA
HIV Resources
Tufts University, Nutrition & HIV Research

Kidney Disease
NIH, Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse
 
Obesity
CDC, Overweight & Obesity

Osteoporosis
National Osteoporosis Foundation
NIH, Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases National Resource Center

PolyCystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
After the Diet

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SPORTS & EXERCISE NUTRITION
American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)
Australian Institute of Sport (AIS), Sport Science & Sport Medicine / Nutrition
Gatorade Sports Science Institute (GSSI)
National Collegiate Athletic Assoc. (NCAA)
Sports, Cardiovascular, and Wellness Nutrition Dietetic Practice Group of the ADA

U.S. Antidoping Agency (USADA)

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VEGETARIANISM
Vegetarian Nutrition Dietetic Practice Group of the ADA
Vegetarian Resource Group
Vegetarian Pages

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WEIGHT MANAGEMENT
America On the Move
Calorie Control Council
Healthy Weight Network
Hugs International: Non-Dieting Products and Resources
NIH, Aim for a Healthy Weight
NIH, Weight Control Information Network

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SIZE ACCEPTANCE
Council on Size and Weight Discrimination
International Size Acceptance Association
 

Sheri Barke, MPH, RD
COC, Student Health & Wellness Center
Rev. 2005

 

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