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Applied Human Nutrition

Professional Sites

Advisories, Warning and Recalls (Health Canada)
Atlantic Health Promotion Research (Dalhousie University)
Canada's Food Guide (Health Canada)
Canada's Nutrition and Health Atlas
From CCHS Cycle 2.2 (2004)
Canadian Diabetes Association
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Canadian Organic Growers
Click on Organic Statistics for data on organic farming in Canada.
Canadian Partnership for Consumer Food Safety Education
Database of Online Health Statistics
The Institute of Health Economics in Edmonton, Alberta maintains a database of freely available national and global health statistics.
Dietitians of Canada
Food Secure Canada
The national voice for the food security movement in Canada.
Medline Plus: Herbal Medicine
A service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Medicine.
Nova Scotia Nutrition Council

Association Information

Dietitians of Canada
Canadian Foundation for Dietetic Research
Created by Dietitians of Canada, the Foundation provides grants to support research by dietitians in the context of their practice.
Canadian Nutrition Society
"The leading society integrating disciplines and professions interested in nutrition."
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (formerly American Dietetic Association)
International Confederation of Dietetic Associations

Profession/Job Information

NS Health Authority Annual Report (2016)
Profiles Nova Scotia's health workforce, identifies human resource issues and recommends priorities for future human resource planning.
DC Vision 2020
A Vision for Dieticians in Canada for 2020.
Nutrition.org Graduate Program Directory
A comprehensive directory of Canadian, U.S., and International institutions that offer graduate degrees in the field of Nutrition.

The Daily Health Feed

Statistics Canada official daily news release.

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