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Fast Food
Fitness
Tobacco
Eating Disorders & Nutrition

TOPNutritional Information on Fast Food

Do you know what you are eating?

Dairy Queen (Links to pdf nutrition charts. Requires Adobe Reader)

Pizza Hut

KFC

Dunkin' Donuts

Wendy's Clicking on nutrition guide will download a pdf nutrition chart. Requires Adobe Reader.

Arby's Clicking on U.S. Nutrition information opens a pdf nutrition chart. Requires Adobe Reader
Boston Market Subway

Burger King

McDonald's

TOPFitness Resources

American Cancer Society : Excercise Counts -- includes a calorie vs. activity calculator to see how many calories each activity burns -- http://www.cancer.org/docroot/PED/content/PED_6_1x_Exercise_Counts.asp
American Heart Association : Fitness Center -- Resources, personal fitness evaluator, online exercise diary -- http://www.justmove.org/home.cfm
The President's Challenge -- You're it. Get Fit! -- http://www.presidentschallenge.org/
KidsHealth: Be a Fit Kid -- What does it take to be fit? -- http://kidshealth.org/kid/stay_healthy/fit/fit_kid.html
TeenHealth: Food & Fitness -- http://www.kidshealth.org/teen/food_fitness/
Girl Power! Body Image & You -- http://www.girlpower.gov/girlarea/bodywise/fitness/fitness.htm

TOPTOBACCO RESOURCES

Smoking Cessation
Tobacco and Women - Trends and Strategies for Quitting http://TheDoctorWillSeeYouNow.com/articles/womens_health/smokingcess _4/ index.shtml
National Cancer Institute Cancer Facts - Questions and Answers About Smoking Cessation http://cis.nci.nih.gov/fact/8_13.htm
Smoking - Getting Quit (HeartPoint) http://www.heartpoint.com/smoking.html
American Lung Association® Fact Sheet Nicotine Replacement Therapy http://www.lungusa.org/tobacco/replacement_factsheet99.html
History of Tobacco

A Brief History of Jamestown, Virginia http://www.tobacco.org/History/ Jamestown.html

COHIS: The Ashtray: Smoking and Tobacco Abuse: The History of Tobacco Abuse http://www.bu.edu/cohis/smoking/about/history.htm

TOPEating Disorders

ANRED: Anorexia Nervosa and other eating disorders National Eating Disorders Association: Eating Disorders Awareness and Prevention
The Something Fishy Website on Eating Disorders Teenage Health Interactive Network: What is Anorexia Nervosa?
KidsHealth.org Kids and Eating Disorders (Nemours Foundation) On the Teen Scene : Eating Disorders Require Medical Attention An FDA Consumer Reprint
National Eating Disorder Information Centre--Glossary Information and resources on eating disorders and weight preoccupation. (Toronto, Canada Weight-Control Information Network: Binge Eating Disorder : a service of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK),
part of the National Institutes of Health.
NIMH-Eating Disorders : Facts about Eating Disorders and the Search for Solutions (National Institute of Mental Health) APA Help Center : Get the Facts: How therapy helps: EatingDisorders :Psychotherapy's role in effective treatment (American Psychological Association)