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Women's Health
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Children's Health
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Diabetes Health Information
Quit Smoking Information
Cancer Health Information
Disease Information
Alzheimer's Association
Chicago-based volunteer group provides caregiver resources, chapter
locations, and treatment and research information.
http://www.alz.org
American
Heart Association
National directory of resources related to heart health and disease. Resources include medical information and contacts.
http://www.americanheart.org
American Cancer Society
The American Cancer Society is a cancer research and public education organization. The organization was founded in 1913 as the American Society for the Control of Cancer.
http://www.cancer.org
Clinical trials information
http://www.veritasmedicine.com
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Health Information
Official US Government Site for Medicare Information
Provides an official program profile, plan details, publications, and contacts. Features FAQs, nursing home comparisons, and Spanish translation.
http://www.medicare.gov
NLM - Health Services Technology Assessment Text
Access the Nat'l Lib. of Medicine database of full-text health care documents. Has practice guidelines, patient brochures and reports.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?rid=hstat
CDC
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention. Includes a travelers health section, and training and employment resources.
http://www.cdc.gov
Food and Drug Administration
General information about FDA regulations and procedures - with links to specific departments.
http://www.fda.gov
Health A to Z
Includes a search engine that retrieves subject-specific Web sites and abstracts and delivers biweekly news reports. Listings of categorized sites are also included.
http://www.healthatoz.com
Healthfinder
Resource from the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services provides prevention and self-care advice, government health news, and online journals.
http://www.healthfinder.gov
InteliHealth
Health and nutrition resource from the John Hopkins Health contains daily news, health features, interactive quizzes, and FAQs.
http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH
MEDLINEplus Health Information
Get the facts on a wide range of health topics including prevention, diseases and medications. Also find dictionaries and related links.
http://medlineplus.gov
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Spanish Health Information (Información sobre la Salud)
Spanish Patient Education Website (Publicaciones en español)
OHSU Patient Education Webpages - Spanish Links
http://www.ohsu.edu/library/patiented/esplinks.shtml
NIDCD Health Information.
Spanish Publications (Información sobre la
Salud. Publicaciones en español)
http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/textonly/health/pubs_span
American Lung Association
Focuses on asthma, tobacco control, and environmental health. With
news reports, and medical and legislative updates.
http://www.lungusa.org or
http://www.lungusa.org/site/pp.asp?c=dvLUK9O0E&b=33214
Official US Government Site for Medicare Information
(El sitio oficial del gobierno de los Estados Unidos, para información sobre Medicare)
Provides an official program profile, plan details, publications,
and contacts. Features FAQs, nursing home comparisons, and Spanish translation
http://www.medicare.gov or
http://www.medicare.gov/Spanish/Overview.asp
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Women’s Health Information
National
Women's Health Information Center
NWHIC from the Department of Health and Human Services provides
general health information for women on such topics as violence and
pregnancy. http://www.4woman.org
CDC
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention. Woman’s health section.
http://www.cdc.gov/health/womensmenu.htm
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Men’s Health information
Men's
Health Issues - WWW Virtual Library
Find a collection of articles, citations, studies and legislation
related to men's health issues including sexual addiction and
suicide. http://www.menweb.org
InteliHealth
- Men's Health
Discusses prostate cancer, heart disease, impotence and fitness.
Includes news and Ask the Doc sections. Havard Medical School
http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH?t=9105&p=~b
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Children’s Health Information
Child Health Foundation
Read the advocacy group's mission statement, and find a donation
form and an informational newsletter. Also presents its annual
report. http://www.childhealthfoundation.org
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Asthma Health Information
National Pollen Network Allernet
NPN's source for asthma and allergy information. Includes helpful
hints for sufferers and US pollen-allergy forecasts.
http://www.allernet.com
Allergy
and Asthma Network - Mothers of Asthmatics
Survey on asthma and managed care. Contains educational and
preventative programs and research news.
http://www.aanma.org
AAAAI
Public education material, including info on pollen and mold counts,
from the American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology.
http://www.aaaai.org
American Lung Association
Focuses on asthma, tobacco control, and environmental health. With
news reports, and medical and legislative updates.
http://www.lungusa.org
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Diabetes Health Information
National Institute of Diabetes & Digestive & Kidney Diseases
NIDDK is a resource for the public, patients and health-care providers.
http://www.niddk.nih.gov
American Diabetes Association
Take the diabetes risk test or catch up on research updates.
Includes professional section and lifestyle info.
http://www.diabetes.org
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Quit Smoking Information
American Lung Association
Focuses on asthma, tobacco control, and environmental health. With
news reports, and medical and legislative updates.
http://www.lungusa.org
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Cancer Health Information
National
Cancer Institute - CancerNet
Provides detailed information on many forms of cancer for patients,
physicians and researchers.
http://www.cancer.gov/cancer_information or
http://cancernet.nci.nih.gov
NCI's
CancerNet
National Cancer Institute. Organized according to the needs of the
patient, health professional or basic researcher.
http://wwwicic.nci.nih.gov
National Cancer Institute
Gateway for information on cancer for patients, the public and
media. Features research updates, plus advice on prevention and
early detection.
http://www.nci.nih.gov
Melanoma Patients' Information Page
Comprehensive site for melanoma patients with information on the
latest available therapies and research. Searchable databases for
clinical trial abstracts, bulletin board, chat room
http://www.mpip.org
American Cancer Society
Extensive network of information services and organizations fighting
cancer by providing education and support.
http://www.cancer.org
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