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20/25
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American Cancer Society
A wide range of cancer resources.
http://www.cancer.org/
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22/25
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American Institute for Cancer Research
Covers current research, publications, and nutrition and provides special sections for cancer survivors and health professionals.
http://www.aicr.org/index.lasso
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23/25
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California Project Lean
The mission of California Project Lean is to increase healthy eating and physical activity to reduce the prevalence of chronic diseases such as heart disease, cancer, stroke, osteoporosis and diabetes. It offers information on various nutrition related topics and has a large staff of accredited nutrition professionals. The project itself has been established since 1997.
http://www.californiaprojectlean.org/
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18/25
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Cancer Care
A non-profit organization that provides support groups, educational programs, information, referrals, and resources for caregivers and people with cancer.
http://www.cancercare.org/
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19/25
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Cancer Research and Prevention Foundation
A national, non-profit organization that provides educational materials for educators and health professionals; cancer prevention, detection, and treatment information; programs; and patient education information.
http://www.preventcancer.org/
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23/25
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Food and Nutrition Information Center--Cancer
An USDA information center that provides information on nutrition and cancer as well as links to other web sites.
http://www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/etext/000007.html
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23/25
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MEDLINE Plus Health Information
Provided is information on cancer including latest news, information from the NIH, clincial trials, diagnosis/symptoms, disease management, nutrition, prevention/screening, research, treatment, organizations, and statistics.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/cancergeneral.html
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23/25
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National Cancer Institute
Authoritative and comprehensive cancer information from the National Cancer Institute.
http://cancernet.nci.nih.gov/
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23/25
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National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion: Chronic Disease Prevention
This site, maintained by the Center for Disease Control (CDC), contains information regarding the prevention and treatment of chronic disease states such as cancer. In addition, this website offers access to CDC publications and products, training opportunities and related links.
http://www.cdc.gov/health/cancer.htm
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25/25
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Resource List of Current Food and Nutrition Audiovisuals
Provided are nutrition related audiovisuals, available in the National Agricultural Library (NAL) collection on an inter-library loan basis or for qualified persons (http://www.nal.usda.gov/ddsb/expand.htm) as a direct loan from NAL. Topics include General Nutrition, Nutrition through the Lifecycle (infants & children, adolescents, & seniors),
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding, Nutrition for Medical Conditions, Hispanic & Spanish Language Resources, & Resources for Childcare Providers.
http://www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/pubs/bibs/gen/video01.html
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15/25
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Sources of Free or Low-Cost Food and Nutrition Materials
Developed by the FNIC, this website alphabetically lists sources for obtaining materials in the following sections: (1) Nutrition, medical and health organizations; (2) Food-related associations; (3) Food companies; and (4) Food service-related organizations.
http://www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/pubs/bibs/gen/freelow.html
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16/25
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United Soybean Board
This site offers a lot of information about soy and health, many complete with graphs and references. This site is designed for both professionals in foodservice and consumers.
http://www.talksoy.com/Home.htm
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21/25
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WebMD
Provides information for the healthcare professional and the public on news, events, and diseases and conditions, such as cancer.
http://my.webmd.com/medical_information/condition_centers/cancer/default.htm
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