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Rxlist.com
RxList is an online medical resource dedicated to offering detailed and current pharmaceutical information on brand and generic drugs. RxList continuously reviews and updates the site to ensure the most accurate and beneficial information is provided.
USDA Nutrition Guides
Nutrition.gov provides easy access to the best food and nutrition information from across the federal government. It provides reliable information on nutrition, healthy eating, physical activity, and food safety.
Quitting Smoking
Health Bulletin: Still Smoking? Cigarettes are eating you alive. Your health starts improving the minute you quit smoking. This guide provides information and resources to help you to quit.
Maintaining a Healthy Weight
Health Bulletin: Being overweight or obese raises your risk of many serious health problems, including diabetes, heart disease, stroke, high blood pressure, arthritis, and even cancer. But losing even a few pounds can reduce these risks! This guide provides information and resources to help your take action.
Controlling Cholesterol
Health Bulletin: High cholesterol is a preventable and treatable cause of heart disease and stroke. High cholesterol has no symptoms. The only way to know you have it is to get checked by your doctor. This guide provides information and resources to help you achieve and maintain healthy cholesterol levels.
Managing Blood Pressure
Health Bulletin: About 3 in 10 adults have been told they have high blood pressure. Hundreds of thousands more have it but don't know it. Because there are usually no symptoms, the only way to know you have high blood pressure is to get checked regularly. This guide provides information and resources to help you achieve and maintain your healthy blood pressure.
Preventing/Managing Diabetes
Health Bulletin: Diabetes is a serious illness that is increasing rapidly around the country. In just the past 10 years, the number of people with diabetes has doubled. People can often prevent diabetes by getting regular physical activity and maintaining a healthy weight. This guide provides information and resources to help you live healthier and avoid diabetes.
Getting Vaccinated
Health Bulletin: Influenza (flu) is a highly contagious respiratory illness with fever, cough, muscle aches, and sore throat. A flu shot can be just as important as any other life-saving medication. This guide provides information and resources to help you live healthier and avoid the flu.
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