Health Resources
Your health is our number one priority!University of Maryland Health Partners offers many resources to educate and empower you to take charge of your health.
Here are a few tips to live a healthier lifestyle:
- Make healthy food choices. Choose fruits, vegetables, and whole grains rather than foods high in sugar, salt, and fat, choose water instead of sugary drinks.
- Be active for at least 2 1/2 hours a week.
- Be smoke free. If you are ready to quit and would like free resouces, call 1-800-QUIT-NOW (1-800-784-8669) or 1-855-DÉJELO-YA (1-855-335-3569 for Spanish speakers).
- Get enough sleep. At least 7-8 hours a day
- Go see your doctor today!
- Healthy Weight BMI Calculator – for adults. Check your body mass index.
Nutrition is an important part of your health. Here are a few tips regarding healthy nutrition:
- Healthy Eating
- Healthy Eating for a Healthy Weight
- My Food Diary
- Cutting Calories
- Portion Size Control
Sometimes it can be hard to organize your health information. But, there is now an online tool that you can use to help you stay organized. The name of this tool is an online personal health record. This tool can store your health information in a single, secure place. You have more control of your information when you setup a personal health record. You can also better communicate with your doctor about what is going on with your health. This tool may help your doctor manage your health care needs. View links for online personal health record services.