Health and Nutrition

This website provides culturally-relevant health curricula for Native youth.

This resource is a result of a recent http://www.clocc.net/our-focus-areas/early-childhood/breastfeeding-support/youngbfsupport/ event to better understand and address research findings that mothers under the age of 20 have the lowest rates of breastfeeding initiation and the shortest duration of breastfeeding of those who breastfeed.

This website provides information on the Summer Food Service Program, which provides nutritious meals to low-income children when school is not in session.

This report analyzes data from the 2011–2016 National Youth Tobacco Surveys to determine recent patterns of current use of seven tobacco product types among U.S. middle and high school students. 

This report examines the association between major depressive episode, self-rated overall health, and selected health conditions (including asthma, bronchitis, pneumonia, obesity, and diabetes) among adolescents in the U.S.

This resource provides HIV/AIDS-related information and resources, reviewed and selected by expert information specialists from the NLM. Users can also search for information on specific populations, such as adolescents; those who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender; Native Americans; and substance users.

This publication describes the global impact of the environment on children’s health and provides a framework for creating sustainable environments and reducing the exposure of children to modifiable environmental hazards.