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http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/
MEDLINEplus Open in a new browser windowEditor's Pick
   The National Library of Medicine's authoritative and current database of health information for consumers and health professionals. Coverage includes conditions and diseases, drug information, dictionaries, physician and healthcare directories, and links
   http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/
http://www.fda.gov/oc/buyonline/
U.S. Food and Drug Administration: Buying Medical Products Online Open in a new browser windowEditor's Pick
   Resource for consumers to help them make better buying decisions when shopping online. Includes information on how to determine if a site is legitimate, how to spot health fraud, and how to report fraudulent sites.
   http://www.fda.gov/oc/buyonline/

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Dr. Gabe Mirkin Open in a new browser window  
   Reports on health, fitness, and nutrition news from talk show host Gabe Mirkin, M.D., in text and audio form.
   http://www.drmirkin.com
Combined Health Information Database Open in a new browser window  
   A database produced by health-related agencies of the Federal Government. Provides titles, abstracts, and availability information for health information and health education resources.
   http://chid.nih.gov/
Health A to Z Open in a new browser window  
   Includes a directory of more than 50,000 professionally-reviewed Internet resources, supportive online communities, and a calendar.
   http://www.healthatoz.com/
Dr. Koop's Community Open in a new browser window  
   Former Surgeon General Koop's resources for health information. A wide variety of topics, an encyclopedia, pharmacopeia, and resources guide.
   http://www.drkoop.com/
National Institutes of Health -- Health Information Index Open in a new browser window  
   Main consumer health information page for the National Institutes of Health (NIH)
   http://www.nih.gov/health/
Health Communication Network Open in a new browser window  
   Provides the up-to-date health information on a variety of subjects.
   http://www.hcn.net.au/
Body1.com Open in a new browser window  
   Health news and medical information community for consumers.
   http://www.Body1.com/
Mylifepath Open in a new browser window  
   Provides information on health and wellness, daily health news and message boards.
   http://www.mylifepath.com
Apples For Health Open in a new browser window  
   Weekly consumer news e-zine on a variety of healthcare topics.
   http://www.applesforhealth.com/
Laurus Health Information Open in a new browser window  
   Information on health conditions, pharmaceuticals, medical news, plus profiles of physicians and hospitals. Free registration.
   http://www.LaurusHealth.com
Accent Health Open in a new browser window  
   Health TV network produced by CNN and delivered to medical waiting rooms across the US. Includes programming guide, articles, and tips for living a healthy lifestyle.
   http://www.accenthealth.com/
HealthInk Plus Open in a new browser window  
   Health information including health assessments, quizzes, polls, news, articles, and drug information.
   https://www.healthinkplus.com
HealthStatus Open in a new browser window  
   Free reports on body fat percentage, body mass index, calorie burning activities, target heart rate and smoking costs. Online health risk assessment which provides resources based on your health risks.
   http://www.healthstatus.com
Health Depot Open in a new browser window  
   Directory to health and medical sites about diet, fitness, disabilities, diseases, health resources, products and sales.
   http://blakkat.com/health.htm
SciTalk.com Open in a new browser window  
   Science related resources for the public on health and disease. Discussion boards, chat, news, patents, clinical trials and books.
   http://www.scitalk.com/
MCW HealthLink Open in a new browser window  
   Features health news and information, produced by the Medical College of Wisconsin.
   http://healthlink.mcw.edu/
HealthFrontier.com Open in a new browser window  
   Offers information including diseases and conditions, nutrition, exercise, mental health, live discussions and a message board.
   http://www.HealthFrontier.com/
Medidoctor Open in a new browser window  
   A home health guide to diagnosis and treatment, and when to see your doctor or go to hospital.
   http://www.medidoctor.com/
Mindy Machanic's Change Pages: Wellness and Health Info Open in a new browser window  
   Articles on healthy foods, cancer and breast cancer. Includes comprehensive links to additional resources for health and wellness.
   http://www.mindymac.com/Health.html
The Lifestyle Doctor Open in a new browser window  
   Information on lifestyle issues and simple ways to help oneself.
   http://www.lifestyledoctor.uk.com/
Medical Consumer Guide Open in a new browser window  
   Medical information pertaining to primary care, elective care, dental care, vision care, and drug and products safety and health.
   http://www.medicalconsumerguide.com
Patient Protect Open in a new browser window  
   Medical consultation devoted to protecting and defend patients. Contributes to reducing health costs, by preventing abuses, negligences, medical errors and incompetence in the health field.
   http://www.patientprotect.com/en/
Medicine OnLine Open in a new browser window  
   In-depth information on cancer for health care professionals and patients.
   http://www.meds.com
Discovery Health Open in a new browser window  
   Offers news and a variety of health information resources.
   http://health.discovery.com/
WebMD - Consumer Open in a new browser window  
   Frequently updated portal for healthcare, chat forums, health quizzes, news and consumer product updates.
   http://my.webmd.com/
SymptomTracker Open in a new browser window  
   An interactive medical diagnosis and treatment reference that uses brief yes/no questions about a users symptoms to arrive at possible conditions and treatments. [Please note the "Warning" before proceeding - ed]
   http://www.symptomtracker.com
Diseases, Disorders and Related Topics Open in a new browser window  
   Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden. Comprehensive listings of links to medical information, most reliable, some not.
   http://www.mic.ki.se/Diseases/index.html
CNN Health Open in a new browser window  
   Health news, chats and advice from CNN.
   http://cnn.com/HEALTH/
CountryNurse.com Open in a new browser window  
   Includes information on clinics, family wellness, disease prevention, diet, exercise and pharmacies.
   http://www.countrynurse.com
Digital City - Health Open in a new browser window  
   Health resources and providers across the United States.
   http://www.digitalcity.com/health/
HealthAnswers Open in a new browser window  
   Contains health news and information, including a health encyclopedia.
   http://www.healthanswers.com/
Health In Depth Open in a new browser window  
   Health information links to newspapers, magazines and internet resources.
   http://www.healthindepth.com/
BluePrint for Health Open in a new browser window  
   A health and wellness portal which provides health information, personalized newsletters and interactive health tools.
   http://blueprint.bluecrossmn.com/
Family Health and Wellness Open in a new browser window  
   A guide with information about mental health, wellness, disease prevention, and family supports.
   http://www.balmoralfarm.ns.ca/index2.html
AnswerMed.com Open in a new browser window  
   Provides basic information on medical conditions and procedures including symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, predicted outcome and alternative diagnoses.
   http://www.answermed.com/
Medicalresourcesusa.com Open in a new browser window  
   Offers guides to American hospitals, health clinics, medical practices and specialties.
   http://www.medicalresourcesusa.com/
Vital Star Health, Science and Technology Resource Center Open in a new browser window  
   Free online Medical Check up How healthly your are? Test your eye, BMI, carbs, protein, cholestrol, heart, height, calories, depression. Plus articles, news and updates related to health and fitness.
   http://www.vitalstar.com/
Duke University Healthy Devil On-Line Open in a new browser window  
   Online medical resources and information.
   http://gilligan.mc.duke.edu/h-devil/
Health Leader Open in a new browser window  
   A webzine produced by The University of Texas Health Science Center, which provides information to help you make better decisions about your health.
   http://www.uthouston.edu/hLeader/index.html
Doctor Healthynet Open in a new browser window  
   Offers diagnosis and treatment of conditions and diseases, medical procedures, preventive health guidelines, and sources of free medicines.
   http://www.doctorhealthynet.com/
MayoClinic.com Open in a new browser window  
   Clinical experts provide current medical information and news on health topics.
   http://www.mayoclinic.com/
Cochrane Consumer Network Open in a new browser window  
   This international group dedicated to the study of evidence-based medicine, explains how to decipher clinical studies and how to use them when making decisions about medical care.
   http://www.cochraneconsumer.com/
Selfhealth Open in a new browser window  
   Consumer health information including a medical Q&A database and an Australian drug database. Covers infertility, emotional health, sexual health & integrative & complementary health issues.
   http://www.selfhealth.com.au/
America's Best Hospitals Open in a new browser window  
   U.S.News & World Report ratings and rankings of the top U.S. medical centers in various specialties.
   http://www.usnews.com/usnews/nycu/health/hosptl/tophosp.htm
Wellness Hour Medical Informational Talk Show Open in a new browser window  
   A medical talk show aired in over 100 cities throughout the United States.
   http://www.wellnesshour.com
Internet Health Library Open in a new browser window  
   Searchable index to healthcare sites.
   http://www.health-library.com
Wellness.com Open in a new browser window  
   Includes health resources, discussion and news.
   http://www.wellness.com
Healthgrades.com Open in a new browser window  
   Grades the performance of hospitals, physicians, health plans, nursing homes and other health care providers in the United States.
   http://www.healthgrades.com/
Access Place Health Open in a new browser window  
   Web directory containing links to medical news, specialty sites, and general health information.
   http://www.accessplace.com/health.htm
GetWell.org Open in a new browser window  
   Offers resources for consumers on medical conditions, treatment and research.
   http://GetWell.org/
Internet Pharmacy and Online Pharmacies Verification Open in a new browser window  
   National Association of Boards of Pharmacy provides searchable listings of approved online pharmacies.
   http://www.nabp.net/vipps/intro.asp
A Second Opinion Medical Information Services Open in a new browser window  
   Medical treatment options, physician background check service, best hospitals and doctors. (Ft. Walton Beach, FL)[Fee based service - ed]
   http://www.physicians-background.com
Planetamber Open in a new browser window  
   Global International health, medical and disability resources database. Categorized medical condition search for people with disabilities or health impairments, their families and those providing services and support.
   http://www.planetamber.com/
Agency for Health Care Policy and Research Open in a new browser window  
   Consumer health and patient information on health plans and insurance, prescriptions, conditions and diseases, surgery, quality of care, quitting smoking, and prevention and wellness.
   http://www.ahrq.gov/consumer/
UHealthy Network Open in a new browser window  
   Global health information network and community that integrate every aspect of Health and Fitness in one place.
   http://www.uhealthy.com/
WoundHeal.com Open in a new browser window  
   Educational information and resources for the non-surgical healing of pressure ulcers, at home.
   http://www.woundheal.com/info/infoIndex.htm
Health Consumer Alliance Open in a new browser window  
   Provides information to consumers and advocates about access to health care for low-income consumers, including consumer education materials in 13 languages.
   http://www.healthconsumer.org
Halls MD Open in a new browser window  
   Clinical calculators of body surface area, breast cancer risk and body mass.
   http://www.halls.md/
Best Doctors Open in a new browser window  
   Comprehensive knowledge-based medical referral service.
   http://www.bestdoctors.com/
Medical Elite Open in a new browser window  
   International medical consulting and information company that specializes in locating medical specialists. Translated into English, Arabic, Chinese, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, and other languages.
   http://www.medical-elite.com/
eCureMe.com Open in a new browser window  
   Identify symptoms to make a self-diagnosis; set up online consultations with physicians and therapists; view online medical dictionary of diseases, treatments, drug information.
   http://www.ecureme.com/
MedicalClub Open in a new browser window  
   Provides interactive free health information on Womens, Childrens and Family health concerns. The site also includes extensive information on herbal medicines, supplements and First Aid. Bilingual, English/Spanish.
   http://www.medicalclub.com
HealthLink Plus Open in a new browser window  
   Consumer health information on general health, health care providers, medical research, insurance, wellness, mental health, and alternative medicine.
   http://www.healthlinkplus.org/
Your Health IS Your Business Open in a new browser window  
   Site includes information on health and wellness including primarily links to sites on the internet on health and wellness.
   http://weber.edu/hp/Faculty/molpin/bushea/index.html
The Health Resource, Inc. Open in a new browser window  
   Specialized medical research reports on mainstream, experimental, and alternative treatments, specialists, and support organizations.
   http://www.thehealthresource.com/
Ask a Patient Open in a new browser window  
   Provides a database of patient opinions and ratings of medicine effectiveness. Also includes weekly consumer opinion polls on healthcare topics, and a health care research assistance section.
   http://www.askapatient.com/
LivingandHealth.com Open in a new browser window  
   Offers information on topics such as diabetes, irritable bowel syndrom (IBS), hypertension, and epilepsy.
   http://www.livingandhealth.com/
MDinteractive Open in a new browser window  
   Providing consumers with healthcare information and resources in every medical specialty. Providing physicians and patients with an efficient way to create and store medical records interactively.
   http://mdinteractive.com/
Health Forums Open in a new browser window  
   Customized libraries of health and well-being information. Log in to access an extensive library of resources.
   http://www.healthforums.com/
MDAdvice.com Open in a new browser window  
   Provides health and medical information, health tips, resources, experts, news, chats, and community support.
   http://www.mdadvice.com/
Citypractice.com Open in a new browser window  
   Provides information on preventative approaches in physical, behavioural and emotional healthcare.
   http://www.citypractice.com/
50+Health Open in a new browser window  
   Health topics, lifestyle magazine, discussion forum, news and research.
   http://www.50plushealth.co.uk
McGill Molson Medical Informatics: Student Projects Open in a new browser window  
   A growing collection of multimedia projects in medical teaching. Developed by McGill medical students under the supervision of the McGill Medical Faculty. Includes a student/faculty forum.
   http://sprojects.mmi.mcgill.ca/
C.S.S. Doctor's Credentials Search Open in a new browser window  
   Search for a Doctor's Medical School, Board Certification, residence training, licensing, disciplinary action (if any), and other important information.
   http://www.tese.com/css/index.html
Healthfinder (tm) Open in a new browser window  
   Resource for consumer health and human services.
   http://www.healthfinder.gov/
Evaluation of English and Spanish Health Information on the Internet Open in a new browser window  
   The findings of a large study that describes and evaluates English and Spanish health information on the Internet. Assesses search engine performance and the quality and readability of health information on the Internet, and provides c
   http://www.rand.org/publications/documents/interneteval/
Health Reserve.com Open in a new browser window  
   Offers information on men's, women's, and general health topics.
   http://www.healthreserve.com
Consumer Laboratory Testing Information Open in a new browser window