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Seven Steps - Raising Healthy Children Raising Healthy Children: A Guide for African American Families
American Academy of Pediatrics and The Congress of National Black Churches

NFL player Ronde Barber, photographer Shari Belafonte, and former Surgeon General David Satcher, MD offer 7 steps for learning, nutrition, regular exercise, and more.
The Health Benefits of Fruits and Vegetables: A Scientific Overview The research behind eating more fruits and vegetables
The Black Church and the Importance of Good Nutrition
What the black church needs to
say to its congregations
about good nutrition.
How Science-based and Community-based
Organizations May
Work with the
Black Church

Producing Effective
Health Promotion
and Policy Initiatives
NBCI Declares WAR on Tobacco, Smoking and Tobacco
Companies
African American
Leaders Call on
Tobacco Industry
to Stop Targeting
Their Community

Links to Minority Health Resources

NBCI Declares a National Health Emergency in the Black Church

Health Emergency Declaration (HED)

Health Articles and Materials

The Colors of Health Poster The Colors of Health Poster (PDF)

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Easy Way To Eat More Fruits & Vegetables flyer Easy Way To Eat More Fruits & Vegetables (PDF)

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Why Eating Fruits and Vegetables is Important For Adults flyer Why Eating Fruits and Vegetables is Important For Adults (PDF)

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Why Eating Fruits and Vegetables is Important For Children flyer Why Eating Fruits and Vegetables is Important For Children (PDF)

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 How Many Fruits and Vegetables Do You Need flyer How Many Fruits and Vegetables Do You Need (PDF)

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What's in Fruits and Vegetables flyer What's in Fruits and Vegetables (PDF)

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Body & Soul Flyer Body & Soul Flyer (PDF)

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Body & Soul Program Guide Body & Soul Program Guide (PDF)

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Body & Soul Peer Counseling Coordinator's Guide

Body & Soul Peer Counseling Coordinator's Guide (PDF)

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Body & Soul Peer Counselor's Handbook Body & Soul Peer Counselor's Handbook (PDF)

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Body & Soul Peer Counselor Training DVD Body & Soul Peer Counselor Training DVD

To order a free copy of the Peer Counselor Training DVD for your church, please call 1-800-422-6237.
A Taste of 5 A Day Cookbook

A Taste of 5 A Day Cookbook (PDF)

The cookbook contains a collection of healthy recipes developed by church members from the Black Churches United for Better Health project

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