Related Links

General Health

Healthfinder - U.S. Department of Health and Human Services website for a variety of health topics including diseases and drug interactions.

KidsHealth - Health information on kids for adults, teens, and kids.

WebMD - Large and extensive website for numerous topics.

CDC - U.S. Department of Health and Human Services website on a variety of topics on controlling and preventing disease.

National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute - Website for many topics that deal with the heart, lung(s) and blood.

Texas Department of State Health Services - Texas website for various health topics.

Nutrition

MyPyramid - U.S. Department of Agriculture's website for the government's guidelines to eating healthy and staying active.

American Dietetic Association - Website on nutrition and food information from food and nutrition profressionals.

American Society for Nutrition - Website for journal publications in nutrition.

Square Meals - Website on nutrition from the Texas Department of Agriculture.

Physical Activity

Verb - Website that involves getting people motivated for physical activity.

American College of Sports Medicine - Website that gives information on proper techniques in sports and physical activity as well as current news on new medicines and other breakthrough research in sports and medicine.

Disease Specific

American Cancer Society - Website for cancer information.

American Diabetes Association - Website for diabetes information.

Texas Diabetes Council - Texas website for diabetes information.

Legislative

Texas Legislature Online - Find out more about the Texas legislative mandate under the current bill from the 80th Legislature Regular Session Senate Bill 415.