Selected Websites
- Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics(formerly the American Dietetic Association)
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- AddictionResource"...provides resources to help patients and their loved ones so that they may stay on the road to recovery, and can successfully overcome addiction for life." Includes Addiction Guides, Substances, Treatment guides, and more.
- MyHealthfinder (US Dept. of Health and Human Services)"a government website where you will find information and tools to help you and those you care about stay healthy"
Searching the Web
To find authoritative information on the Web, try searching association Web sites.
Example:
key in your topic(s) AND association or organization.
For government sites, limit the search results to government sites.
Example:
key in your topic(s) AND site:.gov
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WHO: The Global Health Observatory - Indicators
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