Health & Nutrition
Exercise, proper nutrition, mental health, getting the right care, and preventing and managing disease are just a few of the health-related topics addressed here.
- Aging: Health & Well-being
Health care, medicines, eating healthy, dealing with depression, and other topics. - Children: Health & Nutrition
Eating healthy, getting enough sleep, developmental screenings, and other topics. - Disease Prevention & Management
Preventing or managing medical conditions such as obesity and high blood pressure or cholesterol. - Eating Well
Nutrition, healthy foods, and food safety. - Health Care
Health care, medicines and supplements, doctor visit checklists. - Mental Health
Coping with stress, depression, and other issues, and keeping your emotional health. - Physical Activity
Fitness, exercise, and active lifestyle choices. - Pregnancy & Fertility
Reproductive health, breastfeeding, food safety for moms-to-be, infertility, and other topics.
Health care professionals can find licensing and certification information under Training & CEUs.
If you can't find the information you're looking for, send us your questions--and let us know which county you live in--or contact your county Extension office.
General Resources
UF/IFAS Sites
- Department of Family, Youth and Community Sciences
- Expanded Food & Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP)
- Family Album Radio
- Family Nutrition Program (FNP)
- Food Science and Human Nutrition Department
- Health in a Heartbeat
UF/IFAS Publications
- Elder Food, Health, and Nutrition
- Health
- Registration and Licensure of Nutrition Professionals in Florida
State & Federal Agencies
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- Healthfinder--National Health Information Center
- National Institutes of Health
- Nutrition.gov
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- USDA
Other University Sites
Organizations & Associations
- American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP)
- American Academy of Pediatrics
- American Cancer Society
- American Diabetes Association
- American Heart Association
- American Psychiatric Association
- National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders
- National Eating Disorders Association
Other Sites & Publications
For-Sale Products
- ENAFS Module 1: Unique Nutritional Needs of Elders
- ENAFS Module 2: Healthy Living for Elders
- ENAFS Module 3: Diabetes
- ENAFS Module 4: Hypertension
- ENAFS Module 5: Healthy Eating for Elders
- ENAFS Module 6: Fall Prevention
- ENAFS Food Guide Pyramid BINGO Game
- Florida Citrus Treasures Cookbook: A Collection of Heritage Recipes
- Folic Acid Every Day
- Nutrition Essentials Curriculum Guide
- Smart Food Shopping for Teens
- Take Charge of Your Diabetes
