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Diet and Disease
Allergies and Food Sensitivities
Collage of Common Food AllergensFind general food allergy resources and information on a variety of specific allergies and sensitivities, including egg, fish, nut, soy, wheat, milk allergies and lactose intolerance.
AIDS/HIV
Provides information as well as coping strategies related to AIDS/HIV; covers drug/nutrient interactions, wasting syndrome, exercise, and offers food safety guidance.
Cancer
Colorful fruits and vegetablesFocuses on nutrition’s role in cancer and provides information about prevention, as well as dietary guidance for patients and survivors. Includes information on cancer-related organizations, research and publications.
Diabetes
Resources include general information on diabetes, carbohydrate counting, children and diabetes, exchange lists, gestational diabetes, diabetes organizations, prevention and more...
Digestive Diseases and Disorders
Find information about digestive system structure/function and a variety of diseases and available treatments.
Eating Disorders
Eating disorders book coverIncludes general information on eating disorders and resources for anorexia nervosa and bulimia, binge eating, exercise and eating disorders, teens and eating disorders, and educational resources.
Heart Health
Provides resources and information on cardiovascular diseases, dietary modifications, including the National Cholesterol Education Program, and ethnic and cultural heart health education materials.
Osteoporosis
Three generations of womenInformation on osteoporosis, prevention resources and links to organizations active in osteoporosis awareness and risk reduction. Special emphasis given to resources related to nutrition and osteoporosis.
Weight and Obesity
Weight issuesTreatment and prevention guidelines, childhood obesity, weight control program evaluation, and practical on-line weight control assistance resources. Includes information on the non-diet approach and links to obesity and weight organizations.

Last Modified: Oct 29, 2008  
Diet and Disease
    Allergies and Food Sensitivities
    AIDS/HIV
    Cancer
    Diabetes
    Digestive Diseases and Disorders
    Eating Disorders
    Heart Health
    Osteoporosis
    Weight and Obesity
Consumer Corner
See Also
    National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
    National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
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