Health Resources
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National Health Resources
- Harvard Medicine: Informative health related articles from Havard Medical School
- Rudd Sound Bites: Blog from the Yale Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity
- HealthFinder: Your guide to reliable health information, sponsored by the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
- Prevention: Smart ways to live well
- WebMD: Better information. Better health.
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Your Online Source for Credible Health Information
- American Heart Association
- A Healthy BET: BET's Health page
- MyPyramid: US Dept. of Agriculture presents 'Steps to a Healthier You'
- Yoga Today: a free online yoga class every morning
- Mayo Clinic: Tools for healthier lives
- Healthier US: a national effort to improve people's lives, prevent and reduce the costs of disease, and promote community health and wellness
- Department of Health & Human Services: Fitness
- Weight Control Information Network: An information service of the National Institute of Diabetes and Igestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
- Health Castle: Nutrition Advice from Registered Dieticians
- FitDay.com: Free Weight Loss & Diet Journal
- American Diabetes Association Homepage: Information about diabetes
- American Obesity Association
- President's Challenge: The President's Challenge is a program that encourages all Americans to make being active part of their everyday lives
- About.com Health: Collection of articles relating to health
- New York Times Health
- AARP Health: Health and Healthy Living, Exercise and Wellness, Medicaid and Drug Benefits
- Calories Per Hour: Free Calorie Counter, Weight Loss Calculator, and Weight Loss Tutorial
- EatRight: Your link to nutrition and health
- Healthy Aging: The Official Site of the Healthy Aging Campaign
- The National Center on Physical Activity and Disability
- About.com Walking: A collection of articles related to walking
Rhode Island Resources
- Mary Meals: Healthy Recipes from Dr. Mary Flynn of Miriam Hospital
- Lifespan's Healthy Eating Tips
- Lifespan: Helping Our Hospitals Take the Best Care of You
- RI Dept. of Health: RI Initiative for Healthy Weight
- RI Department of Health
- BikeRI: Rhode Island's bike paths and bikeways
- BikeRI.com: Caster's Bicycle & Fitness
- State and National Parks of Rhode Island
- RI Initiative for a Healthy Weight: Exercise Resources
- RI Initiative for a Healthy Weight: Nutrition Resources
- Kids First RI: Safegaurding the nutritional well-being of Rhode Island's children
- RI Dietetic Association: Promoting optimal nutrition and well-being for all people
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of RI: Nutrition Center
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of RI: Healthy Lifestyles
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of RI: Walk Rhode Island
- Farm Fresh RI: Rhode Island farms, local food, and farmer's market
- Initiative for a Healthy Weight: Mike Meyerheim: A True Success Story
- Pet Walk RI 2007: Providence Animal Rescue League's Annual Fundraiser
- Providence Journal: Health
- The RI Health Pact Plan: Incentives for Healthy Choices