College of Human Sciences & Education
Healthy People 2020
Government Agencies
President's Council on Sports, Fitness and Nutrition
President’s Council on Sports, Fitness & Nutrition
PCSFN engages, educates, and empowers all Americans to adopt a healthy lifestyle that includes regular physical activity and good nutrition. Since 1956, the Council has created and promoted programs and initiatives that motivate people of all ages, backgrounds, and abilities to be active and eat healthy.
Elevate Health is a publication of the President’s Council on Sports, Fitness & Nutrition’s Science Board. Each issue deals with a topic with current relevance to physical educators, sport coaches, registered dietitians and nutritionists, exercise, nutrition, sports medicine and public health practitioners, physicians, parents, school nutrition staff and professionals, school nurses, and students. This publication is made possible by a partnership with the National Fitness Foundation.
The publication is sent out four times per year – please join our listserv if you wish to receive the newest issue directly in your inbox when it’s released!
PCSFN Resource Center is a comprehensive source of information on physical activity, nutrition, and obesity in the United States.
Physical Activity & Nutrition Resources
Physical Activity
Louisiana Department of Health & Hospital’s Physical Activity and Exercise
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
CDC’s Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity and Obesity (DNPAO) protects the health of Americans at every stage of life by encouraging regular physical activity, good nutrition, and preventing adult and childhood obesity. Contains resources and publications, data and statistics, community strategies, and worksite physical activity programs, and much more.
Nutrition
USDA Food and Nutrition Information Center
Eating for Exercise and Sports
Dietary Supplements for Athletes
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
CDC’s Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity and Obesity (DNPAO) protects the health of Americans at every stage of life by encouraging regular physical activity, good nutrition, and preventing adult and childhood obesity. Contains resources and publications, strategies and guidelines, as well as data and statistics and much more.