Nutrition
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Cancer treatment and nutrition
Caring 4 Cancer
Lengthy video segment with discussions of adequate nutrition during cancer treatment. An expert weighs in with advice and takes questions from viewers.
Healthy eating with a dietician
Healthology
Discover how a registered dietitian fits into your plan for obtaining proper nutrition and maintaining a healthy diet. Includes advice on locating a dietician.
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Reading nutrition labels
US Food and Drug Administration
What does the nutrition information on the side of the box really mean? Take advantage of a useful guide to understanding nutrition labels.
Nutrient intake for adults
Mayo Clinic
What’s in your diet? Get recommendations on what nutrients are needed for healthy adult nutrition.
Fruits and veggies
Centers for Dis. Control and Prev.
How about some apples, mangos, or carrots? View information on a variety of fruits and vegetables, including nutrition information, storage, preparation, selection, and recipes.
Exploring the food pyramid
US Dept. of Agriculture
Access a personalized food pyramid to promote healthy nutrition and get the most from the five major food groups.
Eating and diabetes
Nat. Diabetes Inform. Clearinghouse
Great guide to proper nutrition for persons with diabetes. Details on blood glucose levels, diabetes medication, serving size, and smart food choices.
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The low-down on fats
American Heart Association
How do fats affect your heart? Fun, fantastic look at the nutrition of trans and saturated fats.
Risks of eating fish
American Medical Association
Brief overview of the nutrition obtained from fish with a look at health benefits and risk associated with fish consumption.
Signs of poor nutrition
Nat. Caregivers Library
Check out a list of several signs that you or your loved one may not be getting appropriate nutrition.
Debunking myths
International Food Information Council
Fact or fiction? Obtain the facts regarding many common misconceptions about nutrition and food safety.
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Healthy eating and illness
Cleveland Clinic
Informative tips for dealing with many common nutritional problems associated with sickness, medications, or surgery.
Eating natural foods
Nemours Foundation
What are organic or natural foods? Find out what this really means with information on nutrition and an explanation of various terms.

