Resources
General Resources
- Health, United States, 2007 with The Chartbook on Trends in the Health of Americans
- Almanac of Chronic Disease 2008 Edition: Statistics and Commentary on Chronic Disease and Prevention
- Chronic Conditions: Making the Case for Ongoing Care
- CDC Center for Disease Prevention 2004 report: The Burden of Chronic Diseases and Their Risk Factors: National and State Perspectives
- Medline Plus Health Information
- CDC’s Global Cancer Atlas Online
- Center on Budget and Policy Priorities: Uninsured Americans
- Patient-Centered Care for Underserved Populations: Definition and Best Practices
- One in three Americans born in 2000 will develop Diabetes
Smoking Cessation Information and Resources
Resources for Better Nutrition
- US Department of Agriculture
- Finding a Way to a Healthier You
- CDC Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity and Obesity
Obesity
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention U.S. Obesity Trends 1985–2007
- Prevalence of Overweight Among Children and Adolescents: United States, 2003-2004
- CDC: Childhood Overweight and Obesity
High Blood Pressure
- New York Times Article:Blood Pressure Rates On Rise Again in U.S.
- CDC High Blood Pressure Fact Sheet
