For additional health topics, please see the some of other sites our physicians have suggested that offer exceptional health related information.

Centers for Disease Control – The Centers for Disease Control provides statistical data about cardiovascular disease, programs for prevention.

Elkhart Chamber of Commerce – Provides a business directory, business assistance and community events.

Elkhart General Hospital – Information on classes, screenings, location of the hospital as well as a physician listing.

Kidshealth.org – This site speaks directly to kids about all kinds of health issues. Includes information about diet, exercise, and disease prevention.

Mayo Clinic – Access “high blood cholesterol” under “diseases and conditions” for advice about desirable cholesterol levels and healthy exercise and eating habits. Numerous related topics about health are also available on this Mayo Clinic site.

National Cancer Institute – Provides articles regarding research, clinical trials, and patient information.

National Cholesterol Education Program – Maintenance as well as prevention information.

National Osteoporosis Foundation – Patient information, prevention, news and events.

Pollen.com – Allergy information provided based on geographic locations.

Center for Science in the Public Interest - The Center for Science in the Public Interest is America’s food and health watchdog. It is one of the oldest independent, science-based consumer advocacy organizations.  They accept no advertising. They provide interesting and challenging articles, along with practical shopping and food preparation tips. If you check only one health and nutrition website, make it this one!  

Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics - The official website of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics provides a large variety of food and nutrition information including specific health concerns and ideas for positively managing diet and lifestyle.

Stroke Association – Advice on recognizing and responding to stroke is available on this website, sponsored by a division of the American Heart Association.