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Find out what is SisterNet Online and how it can be a useful health information resource to you.


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Are you following a plan for healthier eating, only to find it done in when you go out to eat? Do you sit down to a menu filled with mouth-watering high-fat and high-sugar choices and tell yourself that eating whatever you want won't matter just this once? Or are you unsure about what the healthy choices are?

You're in good company. Many busy women have difficulty eating healthy food in restaurants. We may feel too busy to plan ahead for healthy eating, decide we deserve the reward of eating whatever we want or simply not know what the healthiest choices are.

Yet most of us feel better physically, mentally and emotionally when we are able to stick to a plan for healthy eating while dining out. It is much easier to do this with a plan and specific information about what the healthy choices are. Find this information in SisterNet's health profile Options for Dining Out.

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Maryam Ar-Raheem represents SisterNet's Afya project at Chicago Lab School's Retreat on "The Great Community."


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Visit Blackwomenshealth.com, a website dedicated to improving the physical, mental, and spirtual health of African-American women.

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Check out HelpSource, the online human services guide for East Central Illinois hosted by Prairienet, the local community network and the HelpSource Consortium.

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Visit Women's Health Practice website to find answers to your unique health problems. Also check out Dr. Suzanne Trupin's home page for specific information on women's sexual and reproductive health.

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Create your own Spiritual Health Plan online.

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Library and Information Science students at UI help out on the Afya project. Check out the Inquiry Unit describing their work.

What's New
Imani Bazzell co-authors article entitled "Afya: Social and Digital Technologies that Reach Across the Digital Divide" in First Monday, a prestigious online journal.

 

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