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 | FNS Core Nutrition Messages
USDA. Food and Nutrition Service.
"Maximizing the Message: Helping Moms and Kids Make Healthier Food Choices" is a set of 16 core nutrition messages and supporting content designed to help low-income mothers and children. |
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 | Is It Really FDA Approved?
DHHS. Food and Drug Administration.
Reviews what products FDA provides approval for, and when the term "FDA approved" might be misleading. Also in PDF|363 KB. |
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 | Let's Move Outside
The White House; Department of Health and Human Services; U.S. Department of Agriculture; Department of Education.
By linking parents to nearby parks, trails and waters – and providing tips and ideas – Let’s Move Outside! will help families become healthier and develop a more active lifestyle. |
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 | Let's Move!
The White House; Department of Health and Human Services; U.S. Department of Agriculture; Department of Education.
A nationwide campaign to tackle the challenge of childhood obesity by providing schools, parents, and communities with tools to help kids be active, eat better, and get healthy. |
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 | Physical Activity Guidelines Advisory Committee Report
Department of Health and Human Services.
Committee report that documents the scientific background and rationale for the 2008 edition of the Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans. The Physical Activity Guidelines summarize the latest knowledge about activity and health, with depth and flexibility targeting specific population subgroups. |
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 | Tools to Keep You Active
DOE. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.
This site provides free online tools to encourage you to keep walking, running or cycling. It includes an exercise log to help you track your mileage, and includes a transcontinental virtual trip across the United States. |
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 | Type 1 Diabetes Fact Sheet (PDF|64 KB)
DHHS. National Institutes of Health.
Provides statistics and the status of current research and knowledge on Type 1 diabetes. Also discusses possible future discoveries in Type 1 diabetes prevention and management. |
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 | Project M.O.M. - Mothers & Others & MyPyramid
USDA. Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion.
Project M.O.M. aims to empower the nutritional gatekeepers with the skills and information they need to model a healthy lifestyle and make "family-healthy" food choices. |
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 | MyPyramid PodCasts
USDA. Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion.
The MyPyramid PodCasts show how taking small steps can add up to real changes in your weight and health. A new video podcast will be added every month. |
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 | MyPyramid for Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
USDA. Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion.
A MyPyramid web site designed specifically for pregnant and breastfeeding mothers provides interactive guidance. |
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 | Food and Nutrition Research Briefs
USDA. Agricultural Research Service.
A quarterly published newsletter available online that briefly summarizes the food and nutrition research conducted by the Agricultural Research Service. |
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