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Air Force Surgeon General  External Links Disclaimer Logo
The Office of the Air Force Surgeon General (AF/SG) develops and implements medical programs and policies that provide for the health care of active duty and retired military personnel and their famil... Details >
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Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP), Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
CSAP supports SAMHSA's vision--A Life in the Community for Everyone. Through the use of the Strategic Prevention Framework, SAMHSA/CSAP works to decrease substance use and abuse by bringing effective... Details >
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AARP  External Links Disclaimer Logo
AARP is the nation's leading organization for people age 50 and older. It serves their needs and interests through information and education, advocacy, and community services provided by a network of... Details >
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American Academy of Family Physicians  External Links Disclaimer Logo
The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP), originally the American Academy of General Practice, was founded in 1947 and has chapters in all States. Its purpose is to represent the interests of... Details >
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American Association for Active Lifestyles and Fitness  External Links Disclaimer Logo
The goal of AAALF and its 12 Councils is to promote active lifestyles and fitness for all populations through support of research, development of leaders and dissemination of current information.... Details >
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American College of Emergency Physicians  External Links Disclaimer Logo
The American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP), founded in 1968, is a medical specialty organization of over 22,000 members, 53 chapters, and 26 sections that focus on critical issues, such as in... Details >
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American Council on Exercise®  External Links Disclaimer Logo
The mission of this organization is to promote active, healthy lifestyles and their positive effects on the mind, body and spirit. ACE's goal is to enable all segments of society to enjoy the benefits... Details >
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American Medical Association  External Links Disclaimer Logo
The American Medical Association (AMA), founded in 1847, is the professional organization for physicians in the United States. The AMA disseminates information on issues important to physicians, pati... Details >
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American Running Association  External Links Disclaimer Logo
The American Running Association, founded in 1968 as the National Jogging Association, provides information and support programs for people interested in running as a practical way of achieving physic... Details >
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Helpguide  External Links Disclaimer Logo
Helpguide is a project of the Rotary Club of Santa Monica and WISE & Healthy Aging. Helpguide’s mission is to empower you and your loved ones to understand, prevent, and resolve health challenges. Hel... Details >
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Hope Heart Institute  External Links Disclaimer Logo
The Hope Heart Institute conducts research and education programs that aim to improve the physical, emotional and spiritual quality of life for all at risk of, or afflicted with, heart and blood vesse... Details >
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Med Help International  External Links Disclaimer Logo
Med Help International pioneered the field of consumer health information on the Internet. Since 1994, the Med Help Web site has remained one of largest and most trusted consumer focused medical Inter... Details >
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National Asian Women's Health Organization  External Links Disclaimer Logo
The National Asian Women's Health Organization was founded in 1993 to eliminate health disparities for Asian women and families. NAWHO's goals are to raise awarenesss about the health needs of Asian ... Details >
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National Association for Health and Fitness  External Links Disclaimer Logo
The National Association for Health and Fitness (NAHF) is a non-profit organization that exists to improve the quality of life for individuals in the United States through the promotion of physical fi... Details >
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National Therapeutic Recreation Society  External Links Disclaimer Logo
The National Therapeutic Recreation Society, a branch of the National Recreation and Park Association, is a membership organization with the belief that leisure and recreation should be available to a... Details >
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National Women's Health Resource Center  External Links Disclaimer Logo
The National Women's Health Resource Center (NWHRC) is the nation's leading independent, nonprofit organization dedicated to educating women of all ages about health and wellness issues. By providing ... Details >
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Native Hawaiian Health  External Links Disclaimer Logo
The Native Hawaiian Health Website is dedicated to improving Native Hawaiian wellness by providing information on health and wellness for you, your family and your community. ... Details >
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Shape Up America!  External Links Disclaimer Logo
Shape Up America! is a non-profit national initiative to raise awareness of the importance of healthy eating and increased physical activity for weight management and disease prevention. Founded by f... Details >
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THINK FIRST Foundation  External Links Disclaimer Logo
The mission of the THINK FIRST Foundation is to prevent brain and spinal cord injuries among teens and young adults through the education of individuals, community leaders and the creators of public p... Details >
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TOPS Club, Inc. (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)  External Links Disclaimer Logo
TOPS Club, Inc. (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) was founded in 1948, and is a nonprofit, noncommercial weight-loss support organization with about 10,000 associate chapters throughout the United States and... Details >
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