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| MedlinePlus
DHHS. NIH. National Library of Medicine.
Searchable database provides access to a wide range of consumer-friendly health information including fact sheets, journal articles, and news items. Also includes a medical encyclopedia. |
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|  | Find valuable information on how to reduce your risk for heart disease, including how to estimate your risk, ideas for reducing fat in the diet, lowering your cholesterol, recipes and more. |
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| | Learn about what you can do to help control hypertension (high blood pressure), including the DASH diet. |
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| | Find information and resources on diabetes, including reducing your risk for developing it, managing and healthy eating if you have it, and more. |
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| | Locate information and resources on reducing risk for and preventing cancer, as well as dietary guidance for cancer patients and survivors. |
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|  | Look here for information and resources on managing weight, including choosing a safe diet, calculating your BMI (Body Mass Index). Also find resources for children with weight concerns. |
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| | Find information on a variety of diseases and problems in the digestive system including constipation, celiac disease, gallstones, heartburn, lactose intolerance, ulcers, and more. |
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|  | Do all you can to keep your bones healthy. Find a variety of information, tips and hints for preventing or reducing your risk for osteoporosis. |
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| | Find information on eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa, bulimia, and binge eating disorder. |
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|  | Peanuts, wheat, milk, and eggs are some of the most common food allergies. Learn about food sensitivities, as well as celiac disease and lactose intolerance. |
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|  | Find information and publications related to nutrition and AIDS/HIV, including nutrition tips, food safety and exercise. |
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|  | Find answers to commonly asked questions: getting nutrition advice, diabetes, osteoporosis, and common food allergies, and more... |
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| Steps to a HealthierUS
DHHS. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Program has the goal of helping Americans live longer, better, and healthier lives. The Steps Program funds communities to implement integrated chronic disease prevention and health promotion activities. |
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| CDC Wonder
DHHS. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Provides a single point of access to a wide variety of reports and numeric public health data. |
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