Resources

HEALTH TOPICS
o Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Informational site for current health issues and topics.
o National Institute of Health Information from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has information on a variety of health topics.
o KidsHealth Tips from Nemours has a section for parents, kids and teens.

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE
o Centers for Disease Control and Prevention  Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity and Obesity
o Choose My Plate Information from the U. S. Department of Agriculture
provides practical information for building healthier diets.

ASTHMA AND ALLERGIES
o Medline Plus Information from the National Institutes of Health and produced by the U. S. National Library of Medicine – asthma information
o American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Asthma information and allergy information

DIABETES
o National Diabetes Education Program Information for parents and teens on diabetes.
o Carb Counting Information on counting carbohydrates
o Reading Labels Information on learning to read food labels

FOOD ALLERGIES
o Medline Plus Information from the National Institutes of Health and produced by the U. S. National Library
o Food Allergy and Research Education Information on many types of food allergies.

WATER SAFETY
o Water Safety Information from the CDC Healthy Schools