Artist Martin Begaye (Navajo) uses altered images from advertising and pop culture to raise awareness of the role of junk food in the diabetes epidemic. For instance, on the distinctive soft drink emblem, he's replaced the words "Enjoy Coca-Cola" with "Enjoy Diabetes." Then there's "Fool-Aid," and "Supersized Angels." It's biting satire – funny at the same time it's alarming.

A community medical clinic for underserved & low-income people in Long Beach, CA and surrounding communities. The clinic works with community organizations to address health care, education, and policy issues of childhood asthma in Long Beach. Clinic director, Dr. Elisa Nicholas, was central in founding the Long Beach Alliance for Children with Asthma.

Another very thorough Scientific American treatment of the regulatory role of “junk” DNA.

Epigenetics and the growing understanding of the role played by so-called “non-coding” or “junk” DNA, written in the usual meaty Scientific American style.

Loretta Oden's 2006 "Seasoned with Spirit," is an Emmy-winning five-part series broadcast on PBS that delves into the health benefits of Native foods - as well as the marvelous flavors. Co-produced with Connecticut Public Television and Native American Public Telecommunications, in episode two, "Cuisine of the Desert Southwest," Oden explores the health benefits of traditional Tohono O'odham desert foods.

The SCEHSC is a collaboration of researchers from the University of Southern California and the University of California at Los Angeles who use epidemiologic methods to look at how the environment affects health, paying particular attention to people in California and the Pacific Rim.

Website of the community organization of the Tohono O’odham Nation in Sells, Arizona. TOCA focuses on community health, sustainable development, and culture revitalization.

A very readable general introduction to epigenetics, including specific discussion of the work of Randy Jirtle and other epigenetics researchers.