Kinesiology: Websites

The American Kinesiology Association promotes and enhances kinesiology as a unified field of study and advances its many applications.

Representing 70 occupations within the sports medicine field, ACSM offers a 360-degree view of the profession.

The American Council on Exercise® is a nonprofit organization committed to enriching quality of life through safe and effective exercise and physical activity. As America’s Authority on Fitness, ACE protects all segments of society against ineffective fitness products, programs and trends through its ongoing public education, outreach and research. ACE further protects the public by setting certification and continuing education standards for fitness professionals." Includes recipes, exercise programs, and certification information.

"The President’s Council engages, educates, and empowers all Americans to adopt a healthy lifestyle that includes regular physical activity and good nutrition. The President’s Council is made up of athletes, chefs, physicians, fitness professionals, and educators who are appointed by the President and serve in an advisory capacity through the Secretary of Health and Human Services. Through partnerships with the public, private, and non-profit sectors, the Council promotes programs and initiatives that motivate people of all ages, backgrounds, and abilities to lead active, healthy lives."

A government website where you will find information and tools to help you and those you care about stay healthy.

The Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (ODPHP) plays a vital role in keeping the Nation healthy. They accomplish this by setting national health goals and objectives and supporting programs, services, and education activities that improve the health of all Americans.

Health information from the National Institutes of Health, U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. Browse health categories or select Quick Links based on age, sex, and lifestyle.

NIMH is a part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the principal biomedical and behavioral research agency of the US government. Site disseminates a great deal of information on various of aspects of this governmental agency, as well as provides authoritative information on many facets of mental health research