MEDLINEplus
- 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 to other medical resources.
Accent Health -
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.
Access Place
Health - Web directory containing links to medical news,
specialty sites, and general health information.
Agency for Health Care
Policy and Research - Consumer health and patient information
on health plans and insurance, prescriptions, conditions and
diseases, surgery, quality of care, quitting smoking, and prevention
and wellness.
America's
Best Hospitals - U.S.News & World Report ratings and
rankings of the top U.S. medical centers in various specialties.
AnswerMed.com - Provides
basic information on medical conditions and procedures including
symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, predicted outcome and alternative
diagnoses.
Apples For Health
- Weekly consumer news e-zine on a variety of healthcare topics.
Ask a Patient - 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.
Ask Dr. Stoll - Offering
information about combining conventional and alternative medicine.
Bulletin board, articles, and related links.
Beat Your
Health Condition - Educates about common age-related health
conditions and offers dietary, lifestyle, and nutritional supplement
protocols to treat them.
Best Doctors - Comprehensive
knowledge-based medical referral service.
BluePrint for Health
- A health and wellness portal which provides health information,
personalized newsletters and interactive health tools.
Body1.com - Health news
and medical information community for consumers.
Citypractice.com
- Provides information on preventative approaches in physical,
behavioural and emotional healthcare.
CNN Health - Health news,
chats and advice from CNN.
Cochrane Consumer
Network - 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.
Combined Health Information
Database - A database produced by health-related agencies
of the Federal Government. Provides titles, abstracts, and availability
information for health information and health education resources.
Consumer
Laboratory Testing Information - A thorough guide to medical
laboratory tests, why they are performed, and what they might
mean.
CountryNurse.com
- Includes information on clinics, family wellness, disease
prevention, diet, exercise and pharmacies.
C.S.S. Doctor's
Credentials Search - Search for a Doctor's Medical School,
Board Certification, residence training, licensing, disciplinary
action (if any), and other important information.
Digital City -
Health - Health resources and providers across the United
States.
Discovery Health
- Offers news and a variety of health information resources.
Diseases,
Disorders and Related Topics - Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm,
Sweden. Comprehensive listings of links to medical information,
most reliable, some not.
Doctor Healthynet
- Offers diagnosis and treatment of conditions and diseases,
medical procedures, preventive health guidelines, and sources
of free medicines.
The Doctor's Doctor
- Explains how to interpret laboratory, surgical pathology,
and cytology reports and provides information about various
conditions and diseases. Maintained by a group of pathologists.
Dr. Gabe Mirkin - Reports
on health, fitness, and nutrition news from talk show host Gabe
Mirkin, M.D., in text and audio form.
Dr. Koop's Community -
Former Surgeon General Koop's resources for health information.
A wide variety of topics, an encyclopedia, pharmacopeia, and
resources guide.
Duke University
Healthy Devil On-Line - Online medical resources and information.
eCureMe.com - Identify
symptoms to make a self-diagnosis; set up online consultations
with physicians and therapists; view online medical dictionary
of diseases, treatments, drug information.
eMaxHealth - Offers
free articles on diet, exercise, alternative medicine, aging,
and general health.
eMedicine Health
- Information for consumers on the symptoms and treatment of
nearly every type of disease and health condition, first aid
procedures for accidents and injuries, and physical and the
emotional well-being that contribute to general wellness.
Evaluation
of English and Spanish Health Information on the Internet
- 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 conclusions
and recommendations.
Family
Health and Wellness - A guide with information about mental
health, wellness, disease prevention, and family supports.
GetWell.org - Offers resources
for consumers on medical conditions, treatment and research.
Halls MD - Clinical calculators
of body surface area, breast cancer risk and body mass.
50+Health - Health
topics, lifestyle magazine, discussion forum, news and research.
Health A to Z - Includes
a directory of more than 50,000 professionally-reviewed Internet
resources, supportive online communities, and a calendar.
Health Communication Network
- Provides the up-to-date health information on a variety of
subjects.
Health Consumer Alliance
- Provides information to consumers and advocates about access
to health care for low-income consumers, including consumer
education materials in 13 languages.
Health Depot -
Directory to health and medical sites about diet, fitness, disabilities,
diseases, health resources, products and sales.
Health Forums -
Customized libraries of health and well-being information. Log
in to access an extensive library of resources.
Health In Depth
- Health information links to newspapers, magazines and internet
resources.
Health
Leader - A webzine produced by The University of Texas Health
Science Center, which provides information to help you make
better decisions about your health.
Health Reserve.com
- Offers information on men's, women's, and general health topics.
The Health Resource,
Inc. - Specialized medical research reports on mainstream,
experimental, and alternative treatments, specialists, and support
organizations.
HealthAnswers -
Contains health news and information, including a health encyclopedia.
Healthfinder (tm)
- Resource for consumer health and human services.
HealthFrontier.com
- Offers information including diseases and conditions, nutrition,
exercise, mental health, live discussions and a message board.
Healthgrades.com
- Grades the performance of hospitals, physicians, health plans,
nursing homes and other health care providers in the United
States.
HealthInk Plus
- Health information including health assessments, quizzes,
polls, news, articles, and drug information.
HealthLink Plus
- Consumer health information on general health, health care
providers, medical research, insurance, wellness, mental health,
and alternative medicine.
Healthology.com -
Provides health and medical information, written by professionals
for consumers, and offers interactive online events and educational
videos.
HealthStatus - 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.
Internet Health Library
- Searchable index to healthcare sites.
Internet Pharmacy
and Online Pharmacies Verification - National Association
of Boards of Pharmacy provides searchable listings of approved
online pharmacies.
Laurus Health Information
- Information on health conditions, pharmaceuticals, medical
news, plus profiles of physicians and hospitals. Free registration.
The Lifestyle
Doctor - Information on lifestyle issues and simple ways
to help oneself.
LivingandHealth.com
- Offers information on topics such as diabetes, irritable bowel
syndrom (IBS), hypertension, and epilepsy.
MayoClinic.com - Clinical
experts provide current medical information and news on health
topics.
McGill Molson Medical
Informatics: Student Projects - 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.
MCW HealthLink - Features
health news and information, produced by the Medical College
of Wisconsin.
MDAdvice.com - Provides
health and medical information, health tips, resources, experts,
news, chats, and community support.
MDinteractive - 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.
Med-Help.net - Nurses
trained to answer questions on a variety of health topics.
Medical Consumer
Guide - Medical information pertaining to primary care,
elective care, dental care, vision care, and drug and products
safety and health.
Medical Elite -
International medical consulting and information company that
specializes in locating medical specialists. Translated into
English, Arabic, Chinese, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, and
other languages.
MedicalClub - 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.
Medicalresourcesusa.com
- Offers guides to American hospitals, health clinics, medical
practices and specialties.
Medicine OnLine - In-depth
information on cancer for health care professionals and patients.
Medidoctor - A home
health guide to diagnosis and treatment, and when to see your
doctor or go to hospital.
Mediresource - Information
on diseases and conditions, support groups and drug information.
The Merck
Manual - Home Edition - Transforms the language of the professionals'
version into commonly used English while retaining the vital
information about diseases, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment.
Michigan Electronic
Library - Health Information Resources - Extensive resources
and links of interest to the health consumer and to professionals.
Mindy Machanic's
Change Pages: Wellness and Health Info - Articles on healthy
foods, cancer and breast cancer. Includes comprehensive links
to additional resources for health and wellness.
Mylifepath - Provides
information on health and wellness, daily health news and message
boards.
National Institutes of
Health -- Health Information Index - Main consumer health
information page for the National Institutes of Health (NIH)
NetHealthBook.com
- Find symptoms, diagnostic tests and treatment of conditions
and diseases. The content is categories and a newsletter is
offered.
Patient Protect
- 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.
Planetamber - 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.
Publications
at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
- Factsheets and other publications concerning infectious diseases.
SciTalk.com - Science
related resources for the public on health and disease. Discussion
boards, chat, news, patents, clinical trials and books.
A Second Opinion
Medical Information Services - Medical treatment options,
physician background check service, best hospitals and doctors.
(Ft. Walton Beach, FL)[Fee based service - ed]
Selfhealth - Consumer
health information including a medical Q&A database and
an Australian drug database. Covers infertility, emotional health,
sexual health & integrative & complementary health issues.
Surgery
Door Home Healthcare Guide - Symptoms of common illnesses
and ailments. From the UK's on-line health service.
SymptomTracker
- 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]
UHealthy Network - Global
health information network and community that integrate every
aspect of Health and Fitness in one place.
Vital Star Health, Science
and Technology Resource Center - 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.
WebMD - Consumer - Frequently
updated portal for healthcare, chat forums, health quizzes,
news and consumer product updates.
Wellness Hour Medical
Informational Talk Show - A medical talk show aired in over
100 cities throughout the United States.
Wellness.com - Includes
health resources, discussion and news.
WoundHeal.com
- Educational information and resources for the non-surgical
healing of pressure ulcers, at home.
Your
Health IS Your Business - Site includes information on health
and wellness including primarily links to sites on the internet
on health and wellness.
YourMedicalSource.com
- Provides information on a wide range of health and medical
topics. Articles are reviewed by distinguished physicians and
updated regularly.
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