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http://www.allaboutblackhealth.com
AllAboutBlackHealth Open in a new browser window
   Information on health related issues as they affect African Americans and other minorities at risk.
   http://www.allaboutblackhealth.com
http://www.allexperts.com/browse.cgi?catLvl=1&catID=7
Allexperts Medical Q&A Open in a new browser window
   Medical professionals answer questions on various topics. Includes archives of past answers.
   http://www.allexperts.com/browse.cgi?catLvl=1&catID=7
http://www.anesthesia.wisc.edu/Clinic/
Anesthesia Preoperative Preparation Open in a new browser window
   Useful information on the preoperative preparation of patients for anesthesia and surgery.
   http://www.anesthesia.wisc.edu/Clinic/
http://www.bemedwise.org/
Be MedWise Open in a new browser window
   A public education initiative by the National Council on Patient Information and Education (NCPIE) to promote safe and appropriate use of over-the-counter medicines.
   http://www.bemedwise.org/
http://www.casehealth.com.au
Case Health Open in a new browser window
   Enables the sharing of health success stories amongst the worldwide internet community. Visitors can enter their own health success story (case study) or search the database for other health success stories - all non-identifying.
   http://www.casehealth.com.au
http://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/health/info/
Children's Hospital Medical Center of Cincinnati Open in a new browser window
   Patient education information written by the nurses and physicians at Children's Hospital Medical Center of Cincinnati.
   http://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/health/info/
http://www.drsinatra.com/
Dr. Sinatra.com Open in a new browser window
   An online resource for solutions for pressing health problems, from arthritis to blood pressure, digestion to weight loss.
   http://www.drsinatra.com/
http://www.drumlib.com
DrumLib's Health Research Review Open in a new browser window
   Research-based information on obesity, thermogenesis, stacking, and alternative medicine.
   http://www.drumlib.com
http://www.enhancementinc.com/
Enhancement, Inc Open in a new browser window
   A nonprofit foundation whose purpose is to teach and disseminate material relating to health and/or wellness, through videos, publications, and lectures.
   http://www.enhancementinc.com/
http://www.familydoctor.co.nz
FamilyDoctor Open in a new browser window
   A database of over 600 articles and guides, covering 37 common medical topics. All articles are reviewed and edited by family doctors and specialists.
   http://www.familydoctor.co.nz
http://magazines.ivillage.com/goodhousekeeping/hb/health/articles/0,12873,284594_290453,00.html
Good Housekeeping - Can the Internet Be Hazardous to Your Health? Open in a new browser window
   Article from the magazine pertaining to health issues.
   http://magazines.ivillage.com/goodhousekeeping/hb/health/articles/0,12873,284594_290453,00.html
http://www.healthlibrary.com
HELP - Health Education Library for People Open in a new browser window
   with many free online full-text books and magazines on health and illness.
   http://www.healthlibrary.com
http://www.healthauthority.com/
Health Authority Open in a new browser window
   Offers information on tobacco addiction, weight loss, cholesterol reduction and hypertension control.
   http://www.healthauthority.com/
http://www.healthhelper.com
Health Helper.com Open in a new browser window
   Medical and health self-help information, covering conventional and alternative health.
   http://www.healthhelper.com
http://healthfullife.umdnj.edu
Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Open in a new browser window
   Developed by leading medical experts, these tests and actions, both medical and self-examinations, are the focal point of the Healthful Life Program.
   http://healthfullife.umdnj.edu
http://healthinfo2000.com
Health and Medical Information Open in a new browser window
   Medical and health information for health professionals, patients and families. Information about hospitals, diseases, injuries, health care, surgery and infections.
   http://healthinfo2000.com
http://www.healthscout.com
HealthScout: Personalized Health News For You And Your Family Open in a new browser window
   Personal and family health news, interactive checkups, medical encyclopedias, discussion groups, articles on drugs, diseases.
   http://www.healthscout.com
http://www.healthfinder.gov
Healthfinder Open in a new browser window
   A "gateway" website for health and human services information from the US Government. Healthfinder can lead you to selected online publications, clearinghouses, databases, web sites, and support and self-help groups, as well as the government a
   http://www.healthfinder.gov
http://www.healthtouch.com
Healthtouch Online Open in a new browser window
   A resource that brings together valuable information from trusted sources on topics such as medications, health, diseases, supplements, and natural medicine.
   http://www.healthtouch.com
http://www.networksplus.net/healthyself
HealthySelf: Health and Medical Information Research Service Open in a new browser window
   HealthySelf provides fee-based health and medical information on diseases, procedures, treatments (conventional and alternative) and resources.
   http://www.networksplus.net/healthyself
http://www.surgerydoor.co.uk/hhcg/detail1.asp?level1=Welcome
Home Healthcare Guide Open in a new browser window
   The NHS Home Healthcare guide from SurgeryDoor provides over 120 pages on common ailments, their causes, effects and treatment.
   http://www.surgerydoor.co.uk/hhcg/detail1.asp?level1=Welcome
http://www.amarillomed.com/howto.htm
How to Review Your Blood Test Results Open in a new browser window
   Explains glucose, electrolytes, minerals, thyroid and others.
   http://www.amarillomed.com/howto.htm
http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/collection/patient_page
JAMA's Patient Education Pages Open in a new browser window
   The full text of patient education pages from the Journal of the American Medical Association.
   http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/collection/patient_page
http://www.simmonssurgicalsociety.org/maguire.htm
James Kimbro Maguire, Jr., M.D. Simmons Surgical Society Open in a new browser window
   Dr. Maguire is a spine surgeon and member of the Simmons Surgical Society.
   http://www.simmonssurgicalsociety.org/maguire.htm
http://www.labtestsonline.org/
Lab Tests Online Open in a new browser window
   Designed as a single resource where people can find up-to-date lab testing information vital to the understanding and management of their health.
   http://www.labtestsonline.org/
http://www.muschealth.com
MUSC Health Open in a new browser window
   Complete health and disease information along with the latest health care news. Presented by the experts at the Medical University of South Carolina.
   http://www.muschealth.com
http://www.mayoclinic.com
MayoClinic.com Open in a new browser window
   Experts provide current medical information and news on health topics.
   http://www.mayoclinic.com
http://www.medhelp.org
Med Help International - The Virtual Medical Center for Patients Open in a new browser window
   Med Help provides patient medical information via our virtual medical center. Site includes: the largest patient medical library on the Net, Ask-The-Doctor Forums, medical news, and patient networking.
   http://www.medhelp.org
http://www.medinfo.co.uk/
MedInfo - Patient Information Open in a new browser window
   MedInfo provides accessible and easy to understand information for patients on common ailments and medical questions.
   http://www.medinfo.co.uk/
http://www.medifocus.com
Medifocus Patient Research Guides Open in a new browser window
   A unique new Internet health resource. Covering over 220 conditions, for consumers and families facing chronic or life-threatening medical diseases. Free sample Guides are available.
   http://www.medifocus.com
http://www.noah-health.org/en/search/health.html
NOAH: Health Topics and Resources Open in a new browser window
   A meta site of listings by topic and source with the added bonus of offering a large selection of materials in Spanish as well as English.
   http://www.noah-health.org/en/search/health.html
http://www.talkaboutrx.org/
National Council on Patient Information and Education (NCPIE) Open in a new browser window
   Designed to help consumers make sound decisions about the use of medicines, and to stimulate and improve communication between consumers and health care professionals by developing programs, providing educational kits, and offering guidelines, tips, and r
   http://www.talkaboutrx.org/
http://www.netdoctor.com
NetHealth Online Guide Open in a new browser window
   A comprehensive guide to health on the Internet, with reviews and links to hundreds of online resources.
   http://www.netdoctor.com
http://www.netwellness.org/
Netwellness.org Open in a new browser window
   Health and wellness information from the faculty of the Universities of Cincinnati, Ohio State and Case Western Reserve. Question answering for non-emergencies.
   http://www.netwellness.org/
http://medicalcenter.osu.edu/healthcareprofessionals/patienteducation
Ohio State University's Patient Education Documents Open in a new browser window
   Covers an extensive list of medical and surgical conditions. Documents are available in pdf format.
   http://medicalcenter.osu.edu/healthcareprofessionals/patienteducation
http://preop.com
PreOp.com Open in a new browser window
   Offers patients animated videos, graphics, and medical illustrations as explanations for the most common surgical and diagnostic procedures performed in the US.
   http://preop.com
http://remedyfind.com
Remedyfind Open in a new browser window
   Individuals and health care professionals can rate and review the effectiveness of different treatments for specific health conditions.
   http://remedyfind.com
http://www.revolutionhealth.com/conditions/
Revolution Health : Conditions Open in a new browser window
   Provides helpful information about diagnoses, treatments and living with conditions ranging from allergies to heart disease.
   http://www.revolutionhealth.com/conditions/
http://www.revolutionhealth.com/live-better/
Revolution Health : Healthy Living Programs Open in a new browser window
   From feeling better, to maintaining a healthy weight, to preventing disease, these personalized 6-week programs are aimed to help make long-term health goals a reality.
   http://www.revolutionhealth.com/live-better/
http://www.seekwellness.com/
Seek Wellness Open in a new browser window
   Information on incontinence, sexual problems, low testosterone, high fiber foods, eating disorders, wellness, fitness, overactive bladder, arthritis, and some other diseases.
   http://www.seekwellness.com/
http://www.simmonssurgicalsociety.org
Simmons Surgical Society Open in a new browser window
   The Simmons Surgical Society is a group of physicians dedicated to the alleviation of pain and suffering experienced by patients with spinal disorders
   http://www.simmonssurgicalsociety.org
http://www.soyouwanna.com/site/syws/guineapig/guineapig.html
SoYouWanna Be A Human Guinea Pig? Open in a new browser window
   This full-length article will teach you how to "volunteer" for science experiments, from simple questionnaires to complex drug trials.
   http://www.soyouwanna.com/site/syws/guineapig/guineapig.html
http://www.stopgettingsick.com
StopGettingSick.com Open in a new browser window
   Current medical news, articles, and research.
   http://www.stopgettingsick.com
http://medicalreporter.health.org
The Medical Reporter Open in a new browser window
   An independent, educational health and medical magazine on the Web for health care consumers.
   http://medicalreporter.health.org
http://www.thinklikeadoctor.com
Think Like A Doctor Open in a new browser window
   An online community seminar for healthcare consumers to become even better patients by improving the relationship with their doctor.
   http://www.thinklikeadoctor.com
http://www.tipsofallsorts.com/
Tips of All Sorts.com Open in a new browser window
   Small bits of advice and tips on a variety of subjects, primarily health-related.
   http://www.tipsofallsorts.com/
http://www.ocl.net/projects/wholeheartedliving
Whole Hearted Living Open in a new browser window
   Provided by the Oxford Heart Health Network and the Oxford County Board of Health, Ontario, Canada. It contains useful health information and links.
   http://www.ocl.net/projects/wholeheartedliving
http://www.kidshealth.org/parent/system/medical/labtest2.html
Why Doctors Order Laboratory Tests Open in a new browser window
   An excellent reference, written for parents to help explain diagnostic procedures to their children. Because its intended audience is children, the descriptions are brilliant in their simplicity and structure. You can search for a test in two ways: 1) by
   http://www.kidshealth.org/parent/system/medical/labtest2.html
http://www.wiredforhealth.gov.uk/
Wired for Health Open in a new browser window
   Health information at the touch of a button for young people and their teachers, Wired for Health aims to provide accurate and engaging information on health.
   http://www.wiredforhealth.gov.uk/

Last Updated: 2007-10-03 23:46:25