Nutrition Links and Resources

Careers in Dietetics

Pennsylvania Dietetic Association www.eatrightpa.org/students/index.htm

American Dietetic Association         www.eatright.org/students

Professional Nutrition Organizations

American Dietetic Association              www.eatright.org

Pennsylvania Dietetic Association       www.eatrightpa.org

Central PA Dietetic Association           www.eatrightcpda.org

Lehigh Valley Dietetic Association    www.eatrightlehighvalley.org

Philadelphia Dietetic Association            www.eatrightphiladelphia.org

Pittsburgh Dietetic Association               www.eatrightpittsburgh.org

Complementary & Alternative Nutrition

National Center for Complementary & Alternative Medicine http://nccam.nih.gov/

Quack watch (Dr. Stephen Barrett)        www.quackwatch.com

Consumer Health Related Organizations

American Cancer Society             www.cancer.org

American Diabetes Association           www.diabetes.org

American Heart Association           www.americanheart.org

Celiac Sprue Association           www.csaceliacs.org

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention  www.cdc.gov

International Food Information Council Foundation   www.ific.org

National Cancer Institute           www.nci.nih.gov

National Dairy Council           www.nationaldairycouncil.org

National Heart, Lung & Blood Institute          www.nhlbi.nih.gov

National Institute of Diabetes & Digestive & Kidney Diseases www.niddk.nih.gov

National Osteoporosis Foundation           www.nof.org

The Regional Cancer Center           www.trcc.org

Weight control Information Network   http://win.niddk.nih.gov/

Diabetes

American Diabetes Association         www.diabetes.org

National Diabetes Education Program           www.ndep.nih.gov

National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse  diabetes.niddk.nih.gov

Food Safety

Fight Bac! Partnership for Food Safety Education     www.fightbac.org

USDA Food Safety Information Center   foodsafety.nal.usda.gov

Healthy Nutrition for Adults

Dietary Guidelines            www.healthierus.gov/dietaryguidelines

Healthy People 2010           www.healthypeople.gov

My Food Guide Pyramid     www.mypyramid.gov

Nutrition           www.nutrition.gov

Healthy Nutrition for Infants, Children and Teens

Kids and Teens Health  http://kidshealth.org/

My Food Guide Pyramid for Kids www.mypyramid.gov/kids

National Institute of Child Health and Human Development  www.nichd.nih.gov

The Overweight Child http://win.niddk.nih.gov/publications/over_child.htm