Government Agencies

Medline. Abstracts, list of scientific articles.
National Library of Medicine public data. Search by author, title, subject
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/PubMed

National Institutes of Health.
Best source of comprehensive, free and reasonably accurate information.
www.nih.gov

Medicare. Health plans, new options. HCFA Health Care Financing Administration. Ph 800-318-2596
www.medicare.gov.

Dietary Supplements. Scientific citations database
www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/IBIDS

FTC = Federal Trade Commission, guidelines for advertisements about foods, nutrition supplements, health. http://www.ftc.gov/

FDA = Food and Drug Administration http://www.fda.gov/

USDA Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion
http://www.navigator.tufts.edu/profess/usdacnpp.html

Healthfinder U.S. Government consumer health information and referral site www.healthfinder.gov

U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) www.cdc.gov/

Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) Home Page http://www.cspinet.org/

National Health Information Center (NHIC). Governmental resource for health-related information.
http://nhic-nt.health.org/odphp.htm

Federal Government Combined Health Information Database chid.nih.gov

Information on dietary supplements dietary-supplements.info.nih.gov

National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine Clearinghouse altmed.od.nih.gov/nccam/clearinghouse

Directory of Federal and State Nutrition Monitoring and Related Research Activities http://www.cdc.gov/nchswww/about/otheract/nutrishn/nutrishn.htm

Nutrition and Physical Activity http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpa/

http://lcweb.loc.gov/rr/business/beonline/beosubj.html list of many useful links for businesses

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