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This is a blog that a guy has that talks about different types of herbs you can eat to help with improvements with your health (ex: live health). It talks about his education in this field and even gives you an option to ask him questions, but it could seem controversial because even though there's facts behind what he says there is also his opinion. So the information given could be looked at as biased in a way.

This website is a great resource not only for information on medication but also for tips on workouts, eating habits, and information on health conditions. Not only can you look up conditions from a-z there are also tips on parenting & pregnancy and even a link for animal health!

This website has information on all types of certification from personal trainer to triathlon coach. It is a good resource for those involved in exercise science and sports medicine.

This organization of exercise physiologists promotes health and wellness and encourages the development of the profession of exercise physiology. It has information on passing the board exams to be a professional exercise physiologist. I chose it as a resource for exercise science students in the future.

I chose this because i am passionate about our sports teams at school. The website also has links for sports careers in athletics. There are links to athletic training, internships, compliance, facilities and sports camps.

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.

This controversial website tells you how to gain muscle mass to look good. But there is a disclaimer on the website that says it may or may not work and is not intended as true medical advice. I chose it to show how people try to scam people desperate to gain muscle.

This controversial website says that it will help you lose weight in a flash. A lot of the promises do not look guaranteed. There are "testimonials" from people claiming to have miraculous results. I chose it to show the class how easy it is for people to get fooled into buying a workout program that probably doesn't do what it promises.

I have been a part of USA swimming since i was three. I am very passionate about the swimming world and will be for a very long time. I chose this because it is the ultimate upper level for swimming rules and regulations.

This article explains the benefits of HIIT and also a training schedule. HIIT is a way to shorten your cardio and get even better results. HIIT is a great way to switch up your cardio and increase your endurance. I like this website because there are so many different ways to do HIIT but this site offers a training schedule.

This article has a training plan for a beginner runner. The plan gradually increases a beginner's endurance until they can run a 5k without resting. I like this article because it helps motivate a "couch potato" to exercise and maybe eventually enjoy running. I may also use this website for my PLN.

This site is a professional organization that offers so much information about physical therapy. It offers its readers information about PT education and research and it also is useful to those looking for a physical therapist.

Long distance runners often run into injuries that cause them to take a rest week to let their injuries heal. This is very frustrating to a consistent runner; this site offers many ways to prevent running injuries as well as ways to assess and heal an injury. It also gives alternative exercises for runners who want to keep their endurance. I have used this site a couple times to assess minor running injuries.

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 website is a "go-to-guide" for girls who want to learn about relationships, beauty, wellness, and fashion. This website was created by a team of women who address daily issues and thoughts within a girls mind. It includes articles that describe the truth about caffeine, how to eat to gain energy, and illustrates a workout for any girl who feels they have no time to workout. This website is very beneficial for college girls who want information in one location.

The Happiness Project is a daily blog that gives daily advice, weekly resolutions, and monthly themes related to happiness. There are over 55,000 people whom have joined the newsletter. The blog is written by Gretchen Rubin who is the author of the book "The happiness project." She strives to find the root to life-long happiness and by testing scientific studies and general knowledge she is able to give advice about how to "create your own happiness." This is a great cause and the author did extensive research to deliver the most accurate and useful information.

This website published by the USDA allows readers to customize their own food pyramid. Since we all have different body types and exercise habits, this website allows us to work around that and find out the adequate amounts of food we should get.

The American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) is the only national professional association that represents all PAs of all medical and surgical specialties in all 50 states. It is the best source of information on being a PA, becoming a PA, and what is going on in the medical world with regard to PAs.

One of the most controversial issues in the exercise/sporting field is the use of anabolic steroids. This website has good information about the different types of steroids, the history of thier use and the effects of thier use in athletics

This is a good website for Rugby players. I've been playing for about 5 years and have competed at the collegiate and Semi-Professional levels. I love rugby, but its a very tough, demanding sport. Fitness is a huge part of playing competitively and this website has some pretty good workout and conditioning drills to help players get in shape.