Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) resources
Obesity is a common, serious, and costly chronic disease.
- CDC Adult Obesity Prevalence Maps. (CDC website)
- Serious consequences of obesity. (CDC website)
- Risk factors. (CDC website)
Healthy Eating and Active Living (HEAL)
Nutrition assistance for families, childcare facilities, and hospitals.
- Nutrition assistance. (webpage)
WIC
WIC is the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children. The WIC program provides nutrition education, breastfeeding support, healthy food, and other services free of charge to Colorado families who qualify.
- WIC. (WIC website)