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16/25
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American College of Sports Medicine
Provides health & fitness information, publications, brochures, and guidelines for physical activity.
http://www.acsm.org/index.asp
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21/25
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Body Positive
This web site is designed for educational purposes. It provides information on The body positive approach, large women's issues, children and weight, clinical and educational professionals, research and articles, related resources and links, and monthly forum, etc.
http://www.bodypositive.com/
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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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24/25
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Centers for Disease Control - Nutrition and Physical Activity
Provides consumers, health professionals, researchers and practitioners with information on nutrition and physical activity.
http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpa/
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21/25
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Delicious eating and healthy living
This site is provided by the American Heart Association and gives ideas for healthy eating, tips on cooking, food shopping, fitness, and exercise. In addition, information about Step I and Step II diets is provided.
http://deliciousdecisions.org
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23/25
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Food and Nutrition Information Center--Fitness and Sports Nutrition
An USDA information center that provides information on fitness, sports, and sports nutrition and links to other web sites.
http://www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/etext/000054.html
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16/25
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How Do You Feed a Future Super Star?
This page from the Vanderbilt Medical Center features an article describing the diet of a young athlete. It focuses on nutrients which may be at risk for being deficient and suggests foods that can work well in your child's diet.
http://www.mc.vanderbilt.edu/health/wellness/child_nutrition.html
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23/25
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Kidnetic.com
With characters like Busy Buddy, a talking host who encourages kids to tap into their own “Kidnetic” energy by staying active, challenges like Scavenger Hunt and kid-friendly recipes like Brewed Monkey Brain Stew, kids have a creative way to learn how to lead healthier lives. Information is organized into four main areas: food, fitness, feelings and fun.
http://www.kidnetic.com
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23/25
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KidsHealth
KidsHealth is the largest and most visited site on the Web providing doctor-approved health information about children from before birth through adolescence. KidsHealth has separate areas for kids, teens, and parents - each with its own design, age-appropriate content, and tone. There are literally thousands of in-depth features, articles, animations, games, and resources - all original and all developed by experts in the health of children and teens.
http://www.kidshealth.org/index_noflash.html
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23/25
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MEDLINE Plus Health Information
Provided is information on fitness including latest news, nutrition, research, journals, organizations, statistics, and more.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/exercisephysicalfitness.html
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21/25
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Nutrition Exercise and Wellness
Information for the public, sports nutrition professionals and athletes on Nutrition and Health, Sports Nutrition, Exercise Physical Activity, online education course, conference and other web links.
http://ag.arizona.edu/nsc/new/sn/publications.htm
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22/25
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Shape Up America
Designed to provide individuals with the latest information about safe weight management, healthy eating, increased activity and physical fitness, and obesity and overweight.
http://www.shapeup.org/
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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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22/25
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Sport Science
A peer-reviewed site for sports research.
http://www.sportsci.org/
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23/25
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Sports, Cardiovascular and Wellness Nutritionists
A site designed to promote the role of nutrition in overall wellness, with news and information.
http://www.nutrifit.org/
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23/25
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TeensHealth
TeensHealth was created for teens looking for honest, accurate information and advice about health, relationships, and growing up. KidsHealth has separate areas for kids, teens, and parents - each with its own design, age-appropriate content, and tone. There are literally thousands of in-depth features, articles, animations, games, and resources - all original and all developed by experts in the health of children and teens.
http://www.teenshealth.org/
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21/25
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WebMD
Provides information for the healthcare professional and the public on fitness and health.
http://my.webmd.com/health_and_wellness/living_better/sports_and_fitness/default.htm
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16/25
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yourSELF
The yourSELF Middle School Nutrition Education Kit was developed to help students in grades six through nine understand how their decisions about eating patterns and physical activity today can affect the way they grow and their health for years to come.
http://www.fns.usda.gov/tn/tnrockyrun/default.htm
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