Nutrition Information
USDA Nutrient Database www.nal.usda.gov
Nutrition Data Know what you eat. Accurate and comprehensive nutrition analysis. www.nutritiondata.com
Nutrition.gov Government information on food and human nutrition for consumers. www.nutrition.gov
Vitamin D Council Everything you need to know about Vitamin D and your health. www.vitamindcouncil.org
Weston A. Price Foundation Scientifically
sound articles on the benefits of traditional foods. Practical advice
for returning nutrient-dense foods to family diets and help to locate
healthy foods close to home. www.westonaprice.org
Organic Consumers Association The
Organic Consumers Association (OCA) is an online and grassroots
non-profit public interest organization campaigning for health,
justice, and sustainability. The OCA deals with crucial issues of food
safety, industrial agriculture, genetic engineering, children's health,
corporate accountability, Fair Trade, environmental sustainability and
other key topics. www.organicconsumers.org
Food News Shoppers Guide to Pesticides in Produce www.foodnews.org
Got Mercury? An
online tool that takes the mystery out of which seafood is safe to eat
with regard to the presence of mercury in certain species of seafood.
Make informed choices about eating seafood. www.gotmercury.org/
The Paleo Diet/Loren Cordain Learn
about the dramatic health benefits of eating a diet consistent with
human genetic evolution and our ancestral, Paleolithic diet. www.thepaleodiet.com
Slow Food Slow
Food is a non-profit, eco-gastronomic member-supported organization
that was founded in 1989 to counteract fast food and fast life, the
disappearance of local food traditions and people’s dwindling interest
in the food they eat, where it comes from, how it tastes and how our
food choices affect the rest of the world. www.slowfoodusa.org
Fitday A food journal, calorie counter, exercise log, weight loss tracker, and nutrition facts all rolled into one. www.fitday.com
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WebMD www.webmd.com
Whole Health MD Complementary and alternative medicine information developed by a team of leading board- certified doctors and specialists. www.wholehealthmd.com
Medline Plus Information
about health and drugs, an illustrated medical encyclopedia,
interactive patient tutorials, and the latest health news. medlineplus.gov
Dr. Joseph Mercola Natural Health Newsletter www.mercola.com
Online Health Calulators From the University of Maryland Medical System www.healthcalculators.org
Human Anatomy Online www.innerbody.com
Osteopenia Learn more about what you can do to start helping yourself reverse your bone loss. www.osteopenia3.com
Thyroid.about.com The first place to look for quality thyroid information. www.thyroid.about.com
Celiac.com An invaluable resource about celiac disease and related disorders. www.celiac.com
The Specific Carbohydrate Diet The
Specific Carbohydrate Diet™ has proven to be highly successful for many
who suffer from various bowel disorders as well as the many related
problems which actually stem from imbalances in the intestinal tract. www.breakingtheviciouscycle.info
SCD Web Library Information about IBD, the Specific Carbohydrate Diet, Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis. www.scdiet.org
Environmental Working Group Their
mission is to use the power of public information to protect public
health and the environment. EWG specializes in providing useful
resources (like Skin Deep and the Shoppers' Guide to Pesticides in
Produce) to consumers while simultaneously pushing for national policy
change. www.ewg.org
Skin Deep Skin Deep is a safety guide to cosmetics and personal care products www.cosmeticsdatabase.com
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