Nutrition Resources
Updated 1/15/08

Dietary Guidelines for Americans
A "Food choices depend on history, culture, and environment, as well as on energy and nutrient needs. People also eat foods for enjoyment. Family, friends, and beliefs play a major role in the ways people select foods and plan meals. This booklet describes some of the many different and pleasurable ways to combine foods to make healthful diets."
Dietitian - Healthy Body Calculator
Answer a series of questions and receive a very thorough set of recommendations for how to have a healthy body.
Breastfeeding Information
The information in this collection has been reprinted with permission from La Leche League publications. Many of the files feature true stories of mothers' experiences with breastfeeding.
Eating Disorders
"Eating disorders afflict millions of people, thousands of which will die from them yearly. There is good news though, eating disorders can be beaten. You do not have to be a prisoner to this anymore." This website offers information on eating disorders, and how to deal with them positively.

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