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Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and Prevention - Your online source for credible health information

Center for Medical Consumers - Not for profit, independent organization in the USA, informing and helping to protect members of the public in their encounters with the medical care...

Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI)- CSPI has long sought to educate the public, advocate government policies that are consistent with scientific evidence on health and environmental issues, and counter industry’s powerful influence on public opinion and public policies.

Consumer Lab - Provides independent testing results online about vitamins, supplements, and nutrition products to consumers and healthcare providers.

Eat Well Guide - A resource to find good local sustainable food, farms, markets, restaurants and more in the US and Canada.

Environmental Working Group (EWG)
- The mission of the EWG is to use the power of public information to protect public health and the environment.  EWG specializes in providing useful resources to consumers while simultaneously pushing for national policy change.

Farm Forward - Farm Forward implements innovative strategies to promote conscientious food choices, reduce farm animal suffering, and advance sustainable agriculture.

Institute of Medicine (IOM) - IOM is an independent, nonprofit organization that works outside of government to provide unbiased and authoritative advice to decision makers and the public.


Organic Consumers Association - Research and Action Center for the Organic, Buy local, and Fair trade movements.

Public Citizen Worst Pills, Best Pills - Prescription drug information for health care consumers.

Quackwatch - An international network of people who are concerned about health-related frauds, myths, fads, fallacies, and misconduct. Its primary focus is on quackery-related information that is difficult or impossible to get elsewhere.

Sustainable Table - Sustainable Table celebrates local sustainable food, educates consumers on food-related issues and works to build community through food.

The Center For Food Safety - The Center for Food Safety works to protect human health and the environment by curbing the proliferation of harmful food production technologies and by promoting organic and other forms of sustainable agriculture.

The University of British Columbia Therapeutics Initiative (TI) - To reduce bias as much as possible the TI is an independent organization, separate from government, pharmaceutical industry and other vested interest groups. They strongly believe in the need for independent assessments of evidence on drug therapy to balance the drug industry sponsored information sources.



GoHunza.com - Online raw, certified organic products including nuts, seeds, dried fruits, trail mixes, vegan granolas, and Hunza/Himalayan specialty ingredients

OrganicFruitsAndNuts.com  - The Source for Raw, Untreated, Organically Grown Foods Since 1948


Penzeys Spices - Salt free products and specialty ingredients including spices, herbs and seasonings available online or at a store near you.



Basil Bandwagon Natural Market - A complete natural foods market with an excellent deli in Flemington, NJ

Eastern Market - Developing a self-reliant and sustainable food system and local economy in Lancaster's (PA) urban area through community based enterprises.  Eastern Market works to increase access to healthy and affordable food.

Kimberton Whole Foods - Real food, local roots.  Supporting each individuals quest to learn more about healthy choices in diet & lifestyle.

Oasis Retail Raw Food - Retail items include homemade raw chocolate (cacao) products, homemade raw food and bulk items from a non-wholesale distributor.  Shop online or visit their store in their restaurant in Frazer, PA on the Philadelphia Main Line.


Pennsylvania Buy Fresh Buy Local - Their goal is to make it easier for you to find, choose, and appreciate great local foods while supporting the farmers and lands that produce them.

Produce Junction - A local Montogomery County, PA market with fresh fruits, vegetables, plants and flowers.  The wonderful. bulk items are available for half the cost of grocery store products making it a great way to save money without sacrificing large quantities of delicious produce in your diet.

Root's Country Market - Home of the oldest family-run country market in Lancaster County, PA. From its humble beginnings as a poultry auction in 1925, Root's Market has evolved over the years to become a piece of Lancaster County heritage offering fresh food from local farms, family fun and a wide variety of items for sale.

Sonnewald Natural Foods - Providing natural, organic, and sustainably produced products, nutritional information, and educational opportunities since 1955.

Trader Joe's Neighborhood Grocery Store - Specialty retail grocery store in nine states: California, Arizona, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, Massachusetts, New York, Connecticut, ...

Whole Foods Market - The world's largest retailer of natural and organic foods, with stores throughout North America and the United Kingdom.






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