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• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
• World Health Organization (WHO)

  Includes health-related statistics for almost 200 countries
• National Institutes of Health (NIH)

  The NIH also provides reports about health issues.
• Michigan Department of Health and Human Services
• CDC Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity

  DNPAO supports healthy eating, active living, and obesity prevention by creating healthy options in our nation’s child care centers, schools, worksites, cities, and communities
• PubMed Dietary Supplement Subset

  The subset is designed to limit search results to citations from a broad spectrum of dietary supplement literature including vitamin, mineral, phytochemical, ergogenic, botanical, and herbal supplements in human nutrition and animal models.
• Exercise is Medicine

  Exercise is Medicine™ is an initiative managed by the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM).
• ExRx.net

  ExRx.net began in 1999 as resource for exercise professionals, coaches, and fitness enthusiasts.
  Our site features comprehensive exercise libraries (>1500 exercises), fitness assessment calculators, and reference articles.
• Gatorade Sports Science Institute

  Founded in 1985, the Gatorade Sports Science Institute (GSSI) is committed to helping athletes optimize their health and performance through research and education in hydration and nutrition science.
• President's Council on Fitness, Sports & Nutrition
• WHO Global Strategy on Diet, Physical Activity and Health

• Kaiser Family Foundation State Health Facts

  Search State Health Facts to compare health data at the state level on a number of health indicators.
• County Health Rankings & Roadmap (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation)

  A collaborative data site from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and University of Wisconsin, providing county level data on health outcomes and health factors.
• America's Health Rankings

  Compiled reports of health status using data from a public health perspective.

• America's Health Rankings

  Compiled reports of health status using data from a public health perspective.
• CDC- Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS)

  BRFSS is the Center for Disease Control and Prevention's public health inquiry tool.
• FastStats - Statistics by Topic

  Clicking on any state in the map takes users to a snapshot of available vital health statistics for that particular state.
• Robert Wood Johnson County Health Rankings & Roadmap

  A collaborative data site from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and University of Wisconsin, providing county level data on health outcomes and health factors.