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    This section provides information about Nutrition, Dieting & Fitness and Eating Disorders.
    Nutrition, Dieting & Fitness
  Nutrition Data
   

Nutrition Data is a big database that tells you what's good and bad about the foods you eat. It also helps you select foods that best meet your dietary needs and can increase your nutritional knowledge. You can get nutrition facts labels and simplified nutritional information for many foods and recipes.

     
  Fast Facts about Fast Food
   

Not all burgers are created equal: Some have more calories; some have more fat; some have more salt. Visit this site to get information about fast food from all of your favorite restaurants--Burger King, Popeyes, McDonalds.... You can also order free copies of the diet and nutrition booklets from the American Institute for Cancer Research.

     
  Cyberdiet
   

Cyberdiet.com offers information on diet and nutrition, exerise and fitness, and support and motivation. The site has recipes and tools to help you figure out how much body fat you have and what you can do to burn the most calories. On the site, you can also chat live with other people who are trying to lose weight.

     
  Kids Health
    Click on the "Food and Fitness" link and you"ll find all kinds of information just for teens. You'll find articles on deciding whether a vegetarian diet might be good for you, how to eat healthy when you're eating on the run, eating to improve your sports performance, and easy recipes you can make yourself.
     
  Cool Nurse
    Cool nurse has information on nutrition and fitness. The site even has a licensed massage therapist on board who will show you how to treat your muscles well. We think you"ll like this site.
     
    Eating Disorders
  Eating Disorders
    This website provides education and resources about eating disorders like bulemia (binging and purging) and anorexia. It also gives you information on how you can tell whether you or someone you care about might have this kind of problem.
     
  Something Fishy
    Personal stories of those recovering from eating disorders, as well as tales from those who were not so lucky and lost their lives.
     
  Recovery from Eating Disorders
    This website offers a 16 week-long program that combines telephone and online counseling and support for those with binge-eating disorders. You can look at all the information on the site for free, but there is a fee to participate in the program.
 
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