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Consumer Health -- Websites (general)

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MedlinePlus    
Health and healthcare information compiled by the National Library of Medicine... more
WebMD Health    
WebMD collects, organizes, and presents credible, reliable health-related information available over the Web... more
AgeSource Worldwide    
Searchable database describing information resources on issues relating to aging; heatlh care, legislation, statistics, estate planning and more... more
American Diabetes Association   Good for Basic Research   
"The American Diabetes Association is the nation's leading nonprofit health organization providing diabetes research, information and advocacy... more
American Dietetic Association (ADA)   Good for Basic Research   
American Dietetic Association is the nation's largest organization of food and nutrition professionals... more
American Health Care Association (AHCA)    
Maintained by a federation of state health organizations supporting quality long term care, this site provides current news, research, links to other sites and data about facilities and services for the disabled and elderly... more
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association    
The ASHA Web site provides general information about the organization, fact sheets for consumers, professional resources, and information for prospective students... more
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)    
The CDC is recognized as the lead federal agency for protecting the health and safety of people - at home and abroad, providing credible information to enhance health decisions, and promoting health through strong partnerships... more
Complementary/Integrative Medicine, by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, The University of Texas   Includes some Full-Text   
This site provides evidence-based reviews of various complementary and integrative therapies and offers a glossary, a drug interaction advisory, and a list of selected links and additional resources... more
1008080852.gifConsumer Health Complete    
Access Info: Ohio U. - all campuses (including off-campus access)
Provides convenient access to easily understandable health and medical information... more
Genetics Home Reference, by National Library of Medicine    
Information for patients and the general on genetic conditions and the genes or chromosomes responsible for those conditions... more
Health and Age, by Dr Robert Griffith & team    
Information on the major diseases of aging and practical educational guidelines on understanding, avoiding and treating illnesses at different stages throughout life... more
HealthAtoZ, by Medical Network, Inc.    
A searchable consumer-health Web site featuring information on health topics, health and fitness tools, news, and a selective list of annotated links... more
Healthfinder, by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services     
This site has been recognized as a key resource for finding the best government and nonprofit health and human services information on the Internet... more
Health Services Technology Assessment Texts (HSTAT)   Includes some Full-Text   
This is a free, Web-based resource of full-text documents that provide health information and support health care decision making... more
HealthWorld Online    
"A virtual health village where you can access information, products, and services to help create your wellness-based lifestyle... more
HerbMed    
A project of the Alternative Medicine Foundation, this database of herbs and their uses allows users to browse by scientific or common name... more
Internet Health Library    
This site claims to be the United Kingdom's largest alternative medicine, complementary therapy, and natural health care resource... more
Lab Tests Online    
Gives help to patients and caregivers in understanding clinical lab tests, including such useful information as why certain tests are given and to interpret test results... more
MayoClinic: Tools for healthier lives    
This is a well-written, easy-to-understand resource of health and medical information for consumers... more
Medical Abbreviations Dictionary, by Pharma-Lexicon International     
This is a nice abbreviations dictionary for both medical and pharmaceutical acronyms and abbreviations... more
MedicineNet.com, by WebMD Network    
Features health and medical information written and reviewed by board-certified physicians, featuring health news, doctors' views, factsheets, and information on specific conditions... more
Men's Health Topics    
This site, part of Medline Plus, offers access to several authoritative health texts, such as the Harvard Medical School Guide to Men's Health or the Men's Health Concerns Sourcebook... more
myPHR: a guide to understanding and managing your personal health information    
Provides information on personal health records and how to manage them; privacy of health records and patients' rights... more
MyPyramid.gov, by United States Department of Agriculture   Good for Basic Research   
MyPyramid... more
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM)    
Information on what Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) is and treatment information by CAM therapy or by ailment... more
National Heart Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI)   Good for Basic Research   
The NHLBI provides leadership for a national program in diseases of the heart, blood vessels, lung, and blood; blood resources; and sleep disorders... more
NetWellness: Consumer Health Information    
A not-for-profit health website that provides information for health consumers... more
NOAH: New York Online Access to Health    
Access to "full-text health information for consumers that is accurate, timely, relevant, and unbiased... more
Nutrition.gov    
A clearinghouse for nutrition-related materials from various United States government agencies... more

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