Health Care
Getting the right health care is important for maintaining good health. This page provides information about medicines and supplements, doctor visit checklists, and finding health care coverage.
UF/IFAS Publications
- Health Care
- Doctor Appointment Checklist
- Herbal Medicine
- Medicines and Supplements
- Questions to Ask Before Agreeing to Surgery
Other Sites & Publications
- Buying Prescription Medicines Online: A Consumer Safety Guide--Federal Citizen Information Center
- Families USA
- Medicare
- The Pocket Guide to Staying Healthy at 50+--U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (pdf)
- Preventive Services for Healthy Living--AAFP
- Questions Are the Answer: Get More Involved With Your Health Care--U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- Stay Healthy at Any Age: Checklist for Men--U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- Stay Healthy at Any Age: Checklist for Women--U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- Return to Health & Nutrition
General Resources
UF/IFAS Sites
- Department of Family, Youth and Community Sciences
- Family Album Radio
- Food Science and Human Nutrition Department
- Health in a Heartbeat
UF/IFAS Publications
- Careers in Nutrition and Health Care
- Elder Food, Health, and Nutrition
- Health
- Registration and Licensure of Nutrition Professionals in Florida
State & Federal Agencies
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- Healthfinder--National Health Information Center
- National Institutes of Health
- Nutrition.gov
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- USDA
Other University Sites
Organizations & Associations
- American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP)
- American Academy of Pediatrics
- American Cancer Society
- American Diabetes Association
- American Heart Association
- American Psychiatric Association
- National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders
- National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA)
Other Sites & Publications
For-Sale Products
- ENAFS Module 1: Unique Nutritional Needs of Elders
- ENAFS Module 2: Healthy Living for Elders
- ENAFS Module 3: Diabetes
- ENAFS Module 4: Hypertension
- ENAFS Module 5: Healthy Eating for Elders
- ENAFS Module 6: Fall Prevention
- ENAFS Food Guide Pyramid BINGO Game
- Florida Citrus Treasures Cookbook: A Collection of Heritage Recipes
- Folic Acid Every Day
- Nutrition Essentials Curriculum Guide
- Smart Food Shopping for Teens
- Take Charge of Your Diabetes
