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HHS, National Institutes of Health, National Library of Medicine, MedlinePlus

Find basic information about diabetes, including a definition, causes and risk factors, symptoms, treatments, complications, and more. 

HHS, National Institutes of Health, National Library of Medicine, MedlinePlus

Find information on living with Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), including nutrition resources. 

HHS, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases

Tips and tools to help people ages 65 and over eat healthy foods and be physically active.

HHS, National Institutes of Health, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

Choosing and preparing foods that are lower in salt and sodium may help prevent or lower high blood pressure. Find a list of foods to choose more often and less often.

HHS, National Institutes of Health, National Library of Medicine, MedlinePlus

Read basic, factual information on carbohydrates. Topics covered include complex and simple carbohydrates and dietary fiber.

HHS, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases

Discover the importance of Vitamin A in your diet as well as food sources and recommended intakes.