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This a good website to go to if you want a range of options when it comes to healthy eating/dieting and fitness. You can use this site if you already live a healthy lifestyle, or if you want to start.

This website contains many different stories and articles on health and medicine.  Where it be from a surgery to how you should eat this website is a good place to look for information on nutrition and health.

This is a very beneficial webpage that allows access to numerous resources to health promotion and education. It is a collaboration of U.S. government agencies, public health organizations and health sciences libraries. I found this to be very helpful in my searches for career choices as well as to find internships and just to be involved in general with health organizations.

The Oxford Journals are journal entries of health related controversies or new procedures and innovations in the health field. You can search related publications to those of the most recent volume published as well as through the archives for any other health related journal entry. These Journals are constantly updated to keep you up to date on the current health topics discussed.

Great organization with information on how to become certified in different ACSM jobs, like personal trainer, CSCS and health and fitness experts. It is very useful for a college student, or a health and fitness professional.

This website is used by professionals and the general public to gain insight into sports medicine. It provides physical activity guidelines, current comments, position stands, and articles referencing exercise, health and fitness, and physiology.

Provides information for several different health and fitness certifications as well as guidelines for exercise prescription for general and special populations, this is also the governing body for Exercise Science

This website is a national organization that covers everything from disease outbreak to nutrition to the safety of our drinking water. It offers national statistics and articles about general health and specific health topics. This is one of the professional organizations in my field, which is community health.

This website is geared towards individuals whom are 35 years old and younger. Specifically it looks at diet and fitness, emotional and mental health, pregnancy, secual health, baby health, drugs and alcohol, and more. Each category is flooding with information given through interactive applications such as web videos. The website is credible because the topics are discussed by doctors and physicians via web interviews or documentaries. There are also tips for surviving college and different surveys and quizzes to check your college wellness.

This website offers wisdom, newsletters, health, and more. It offers daily tips on a wide variety of health topics.

This website is based off a magazine distributed all over the world. It depicts different yoga poses, mind and body health, holistic healing, and wisdom. It also teaches families and parents about food and habitat wellness and proper self-care. Yoga news, controversial issues about yoga used as medicine and daily blogs are also contained within this website. There is also a link that will give you ideas for music while performing yoga. This magazine has been around for 30 years and written by credible authors. Check is out and sign up for a free issue.

This is the ultimate source for health promotion. This website is where you can find everything that is happening in the world, not just in the Americas. There are links that provide you with statistics, data, articles, employment opportunities and much more. If you need to find a health related topic you can find it through their search engine.

This article is from BYU and is a great resource to finding careers, internships and student opportunities in the health promotion field. It also breaks down health promotion into categories, explains the education needed for each and average annual salary.

An organization aimed at improving the health and wellness of the public. Just a brief overview of the website: it gives the reader access to everything from advocacy, fellowship, becoming a member, conferences and schedules, environmental public health, programs that they organize and run, school and education, and all of their resources.

This website offers links to 9 different projects that Bright Futures is currently doing. Focused at the American Academy of Pediatrics, the Bright Futures initiative aims to promote and improve the health, education, and well-being of infants, children, adolescents, families, and communities. It provides information and resources on health promotion and awareness.

This website has a lot of articles on a variety of topics ranging from nearsightedness to stuttering in teens. The teen health is just one topic area on the website. There is also general medical information on the homepage like a symptom search. This has valuable information but I also chose this because I may use it for my PLN.

This website provides information on health care and insurance. It also provides information on the health care reform.

This is a great website and really helped me start to think about my PLN. Thanks girl! Great Website!! :)

AAHPERD is the largest organization of health professionals. Their goal is to support and assist those in PE, health, recreation, dance, sports and coaching to help live an active and healthy lifestyle. I chose it as another resource for us to use in the future.

A fun site for random facts about health. It contains everything from vitamins, health conditions, and every day body functions

I picked my first bookmark from this website, but it seemed like every link and article seemed very useful and informational. There is information on health, fitness, nutrition, weight loss and things just on men's overall wellnessm, so I decided just to bookmark the whole site.

This website provides a lot of pertinent information related to mens health and wellness, including fitness, sex, nutrition, etc. It has tons of articles and all of those topics.

A massive source of information on pilates, fitness, nutrition, and health, amongst many other topics. Including tips, videos, and recipes for healthy eating.

This website is a database that provides information for students and nurses. There are many different uses for this website. Programs and colleges can be researched for nursing. There is a Library section that includes articles titled "50 awesome iphone apps for runners" and 101 health and wellness tips for college students". Within the college article tips on diet, exercise, stress, and study abroad help students become informed. This site in not medical advice but it is a good way to find out information and get opinions on different topics that are health related.

This website offers a wide variety of fitness and health information, from learning about diabetes to learning about new exercise plans. It offers easy access to many articles discussing how to lose weight and how to snack wisely. It is a great website for quick new ways to improve your lifestyle.

I chose this website because I am interested in learning more about yoga. I have taken yoga classes but want to learn more about the affects and benefits on doing yoga on a regular basis.