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  • Insulin Levels May Dictate Success With a Diet
  • Healthy Diet Guards Against Return of Colon Cancer


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    Eat Healthy: Quick Guide to Healthy Living
    A healthy diet can help protect you from heart disease, bone loss, colorectal cancer, and diabetes. If you eat a healthy diet and exercise, you can keep your body strong and fit.... Details >
    National Health Information Center, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
    Aim for A Healthy Weight!: Information for Patients and the Public
    These guidelines from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute present a new approach for the assessment of overweight and obesity and establish principles of safe and effective weight loss. Calc... Details >
    National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health
    American Indian and Alaska Native People: Treat Your Heart to a Healthy Celebration!  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    Heart disease is the leading cause of death for American Indians and Alaska Natives today. This document discusses how to prevent heart disease by eating healthy and provides tips for making heart hea... Details >
    National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health
    Be Heart Smart! Eat Foods Lower in Saturated Fat and Cholesterol
    Food plays a big part in the lives of most African Americans. Good food and celebrations go hand in hand. Yet, the traditional ways of frying foods and using fats for seasoning can increase your ris... Details >
    National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Information Center
    Choosing a Safe and Successful Weight-Loss Program
    This consumer information booklet highlights the elements of a weight-loss program a consumer should look for in order to properly judge its safety and potential for success. ... Details >
    National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health
    Create-A-Diet  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    The goal of this activity is to show how to select foods on the Heart Healthy Diet. You will be given the opportunity to select foods from a variety of choices and then receive a report on how closely... Details >
    National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health
    Cut Down on Fat - Not on Taste
    Also available in: Spanish
    This publication is part of a set of booklets that present key steps that Latinos can take to reduce their chances of having a heart attack or stroke. Written in a friendly English/Spanish side-by-sid... Details >
    National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health
    Cut Down on Salt and Sodium
    Also available in: Spanish
    This publication is part of a set of booklets that present key steps that Latinos can take to reduce their chances of having a heart attack or stroke. Written in a friendly English/Spanish side-by-sid... Details >
    National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health
    Delicious Heart-Healthy Latino Recipes
    Learn to cook some of your favorite, traditional Latino dishes in a heart-healthy way. This bilingual cookbook contains 23 tested recipes that cut down on fat, cholesterol, and sodium but not on taste... Details >
    National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health
    Diet and Fitness Consumer Information
    Have you been tempted by ads for products promising quick, easy weight loss? Unfortunately, the products – whether a fad diet, fancy potion or funky machine – usually don't deliver on their promises. ... Details >
    Federal Trade Commission
    Organizations
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    Cancer Information Service, National Cancer Institute
    Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
    Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion, U.S. Department of Agriculture
    National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health
    AARPExternal Links Disclaimer Logo
    American Cancer SocietyExternal Links Disclaimer Logo
    American Dietetic AssociationExternal Links Disclaimer Logo
    American Heart AssociationExternal Links Disclaimer Logo
    American Institute for Cancer ResearchExternal Links Disclaimer Logo
    American Society for Parenteral and Enteral NutritionExternal Links Disclaimer Logo

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