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  Lowering Your Blood Pressure With DASH http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/public/heart/hbp/dash/new_dash.pdf
Detailed consumer brochure on the DASH (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) eating plan. Includes a full week DASH menu and recipes. From the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI).
  NutritionMD http://www.nutritionmd.org/
Offers nutrition information and advice for specific medical conditions for consumers and health care providers. Operated by the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM).
  CASH — Consensus Action on Salt and Health http://www.actiononsalt.org.uk/
British group persuading food companies to reduce the salt content of processed foods, and educating the public about the perils of consuming too much salt.
  Calcium  Recommendations for Osteoporosis Prevention http://www.nof.org/prevention/calcium2.htm
Discusses the role of dietary and supplemented calcium in prevention of osteoporosis-related fractures. From the National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF).
  WASH — World Action on Salt and Health http://www.worldactiononsalt.com/
Global group with the mission to improve the health of populations throughout the world by achieving a gradual reduction in salt intake.
  Effects of Early Nutritional Interventions on the Development of Atopic Disease in Infants and Children http://aappolicy.aappublications.org/cgi/content/full/pediatrics;121/1/183
A revised update on the role of early dietary factors in the prevention of atopic disease (atopic dermatitis, asthma, food allergy) in infants and children. From the American Academy of Pediatrics.
  Diet, Nutrition and the Prevention of Chronic Diseases (WHO) http://www.who.int/dietphysicalactivity/publications/trs916/en/
An independent expert report on the relationship of diet, nutrition and physical activity to chronic diseases issued jointly by FAO and WHO in 2003. Contains link to full PDF report for download.
  Nutrition Screening Initiative from the AAFP http://www.aafp.org/afp/980301ap/edits.html
Nutrition checklist designed to alert individuals, family members, and physicians to conditions that may lead to malnutrition, particularly in the aged.
  Prevention of Osteoporosis http://www.osteoporosisfaqs.com/preventing_osteoporosis.htm
A summary of recommendations for osteoporosis prevention with an emphasis on bio-identical hormones.
  Food Issues in Human and Veterinary Medicine http://dogtorj.tripod.com/
This site addresses the vital relationship between foods and the diseases that plague mankind and their pets, including allergies and autoimmune disorders.

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