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Resources That May be Helpful

Here is a list of resources (books and websites) that may be helpful in your quest for improved health and well-being.

General Nutrition

The American Dietetic Association Website

The US Department of Agriculture's My Pyramid website helps guide you through the using the food guide pyramid. You can plug in your height, weight, and age and it will give you the calories and amounts of food you should be getting.

The NationalHeart Lung and Blood Institute's Obesity Education Initiative's website will help you plan some menus. It's a fun interactive website.

Weight Management

Intuitive Eating A Revolutionary Program that Works By Evelyn Tribole M.S., R.D. and Elyse Resch M.S., R.D. This book will help you focus on eating to nourish your self, it helps with making peace with food.

Weight Control Information Network provides the general public, health professionals, the media, and Congress with up-to-date, science-based information on weight control, obesity, physical activity, and related nutritional issues.

Sparkpeople One of the largest free diet and health-related sites in the world.

Diabetes

Websites offering information and support for those with type1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes and their caregivers.

diabetes.com The American Diabetes Association website
dlife For Your Diabetes Life
The Joslin Diabetes Center
Changing Life With Diabetes
Diabetic Cooking and Living

Children and Adolescents

Fun and interactive nutrition websites for kids.

Kids Health
Centers for Disease Control and Prvention
kidnetic.com
Action for Healthy Kids
Super Kids Nutrition

Celiac Disease

American Celiac Disease Alliance
Celiac Disease Foundation
Gluten Intolerance Group of North America
The University of Chicago Celiac Disease Center
Celiac.com
Celiac Sprue Association

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)

PCOS Support
PCOS network
Incyst On The Best!
PCOS Nutrition Information
PCOS Challenge

Eating Disorders

Somethingfishy.com
Nourishing Connections
Bulimia.com
National Eating Disorders Association
Edreferral.Com