Government Agencies

World Health Organization – www.who.org

Food and Drug Administration – www.fda.gov

Food and Nutrition Information Centerwww.nal.usda.gov/fnic

National Institute of Health - www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query/

Associations

American Dietetic Association – www.eatright.org

American Diabetes Association – www.diabetes.org

American Heart Association – www.amhrt.org

American College of Sports Medicine – www.acsm.org

National Eating Disorder Association – www.edap.org

Consumer Health Newsletters and Periodicals

UC Berkeley Wellness Letter – www.wellnessletter.com

Tufts University Health & Nutrition Newsletter - www.healthletter.tufts.edu

Mayo Clinic Health Letter – www.mayohealth.org

Consumer Health Digest – www.ncahf.org/digest/chd.html

Cooking Light Magazine – www.cookinglight.com

Eating Well: The Magazine for Food and Health – www.eatingwell.com

FDA Consumer Magazine – www.fda.gov/fdac

Cancer

American Cancer Society – www.cancer.org

American Institute for Cancer Research – www.aicr.org

National Cancer Institute – www.cancer.gov

Eating Disorders

Anorexia Nervosa and Related Eating Disorders – www.anred.com

Eating Disorders Resources – www.somethingfishy.com

National Eating Disorder Association - www.edap.org

Food Allergies

Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network – www.foodallergy.org

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases – www.niaid.nih.gov

FDA Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition – www.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/wh-alrgy.html

The American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology – www.aaaai.org

Gastrointestinal Disease/Celiac Disease

Celiac Disease Foundation – www.celiac.org

Celiac Sprue Association/United States of Americawww.csaceliacs.org

National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse – www.digestive.niddk.nih.gov

Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America – www.ccfa.org

IBS Publications from the International Foundation for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders - www.aboutibs.org/Publications/dietaryGuidelines.html

General Nutrition Information for the Consumer

US Department of Agriculture – My Pyramid information - www.mypyramid.gov

The National Agricultural Library & the US Department of Agriculture – information on nutrition, health eating and food safety. - www.nutrition.gov

The Department of Health and Human Services - www.healthierus.gov/dietaryguidelines

US Department of Agriculture -Dietary Guidelines for Americans -www.health.gov/dietaryguidelines/dga2005/recommendations.htm

US government website – contains health and nutrition and food safety information - www.foodsafety.gov

US Food and Drug Administration Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition - Food Labeling www.cfsan.fda.gov/list.html

Agricultural Research Service, US Department of Agriculture – Adult Energy Needs and BMI Calculator – www.bcm.edu/cnrc/caloriesneed.htm

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute - Lowering Your Blood Pressure - www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/public/heart/hbp/dash

The Department of Health and Human Services’ – free guide to reliable consumer health information – www.healthfinder.gov

The National Women’s Health Information Center, a Department of Health and Human Services’ Office on Women’s Health – provides a gateway to women’s health information resources developed by the NWHIC, other federal agencies and private sector resources – www.womenshealth.gov

Heart Healthy Recipies - www.deliciousdecisions.org/cb/rec.html

Pediatric Nutrition

American Academy of Pediatrics- Children’s Health Topics – www.aap.org