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National Institutes of Health

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Find information on overweight and strategies for changing your lifestyle. 

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Find information on obesity and strategies for changing your lifestyle.

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Read general information about sodium, including food sources and recommendations for a healthy diet. 

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Read general information about protein, including food sources and recommendations for a healthy diet. 

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Find the latest news, plus links to overviews, clinical trials and research related to dietary proteins.

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Read basic, factual information on dietary fat, including how much fat should be consumed.

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Learn about the prevention, detection and treatment of osteoporosis.

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Provides information, news, and resources related to men's health issues, including diet and nutrition, and related diseases.

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Find out the what, why, who, and how of lactose intolerance.

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Find information on food allergies, including diagnosis, diet changes, and more.

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Find the latest news, plus links to overviews, clinical trials and research related to dietary fiber.

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Read the latest news and information on dietary fats. Also offers links to research and related topics.

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Find the latest news, plus links to overviews, clinical trials and research related to dietary carbohydrates.