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ONLINE RESOURCES

We believe everyone has a role to play in reversing obesity in America. To learn more about what you can do to help combat obesity, visit these links to government, public and private organizations that are actively playing a part in the struggle against overweight and obesity.

Associations
American Association of Diabetes Educators
American Diabetes Association
American Dietetic Association
American Obesity Association
North American Association for the Study of Obesity

Government
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition
Center for Nutrition Policy Promotion
The Food and Nutrition Service
National Center for Biotechnology Information, National Library of Medicine
The National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
National Institute of Diabetes & Digestive & Kidney Diseases
Nutrition.gov
President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports
Small Steps to Better Health Campaign
U.S. Department of Education
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Institutes, Councils, Societies
American Alliance for Health Physical Education Recreation and Dance
American College of Sports Medicine
America on the Move
Consumer Alert
Hearts-N-Parks
International Food Information Council
International Life Sciences Institute Physical and Nutrition Program
International Society for Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
National Association for Sport and Physical Education
PE4Life

Educational Resources
Grant Writing Tips

Nutrition Education and Physical Activity Programs
America on the Move
Department of Health and Human Services Physical Activity resources
Educational resource of HHS’s Healthier U.S. Initiative
International Food Information Council’s ACTIVATE Educational Program
International Food Information Council addresses obesity and physical activity issues.
The U.S. Government’s Healthier U.S. Initiative
PE4Life
PE Central
Small Steps to Better Health Campaign
USDA Dietary Guidelines