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http://www.bbc.co.uk/health/
Qualified
doctors produce a vast amount of easy-to-read information for this
general health and fitness site BBC/health.
http://www.nutrition.gov/
This US Government resource is a guide offering easy access to all
US Government Web sites with reliable and accurate information on
nutrition and dietary guidance.
http://www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/cgi-bin/nut_search.pl
This searchable database reports the nutrient values for approximately
5,900 foods.
http://www.deliciousdecisions.org/
A site for learning how to eat right, stay fit, and establish good
habits for a lifetime. From the American Heart Foundation.
http://www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk/
If you have a medical problem but aren't sure if it warrants visiting
a doctor then the healthcare guide on this Web site will help BBC
Health.
http://www.herbmed.org/
Those interested in scientific information about medicinal herbs
will find it at this site. The Alternative Medicine Foundation presents
plain English summaries of Medline research article abstracts (with
links to the original) as well as links to traditional and folk
use reports. The information includes warnings about toxicity, adverse
effects, drug interactions, and contraindications; preparations;
mixtures; and mode of action.
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