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  Healthfinder http://www.healthfinder.gov
US government directory of online publications, clearinghouses, databases, web sites, and support and self-help groups, as well as the government agencies and not-for-profit organizations.
  Yahoo! Health http://health.yahoo.com
Medical dictionary, disease symptoms and treatments, resources for healthy living, and information on drugs and medicines.
  HealthInsite http://www.healthinsite.gov.au/
Independent information on diseases, fitness, aging, and health services. Includes a newsletter and events calendar. Sponsored by the Australian Government.
  NHS Choices http://www.nhs.uk
Information on conditions, treatments, local services and healthy living.
  MayoClinic.com http://www.mayoclinic.com
Clinical experts provide current medical information and news on health topics.
  Lab Tests Online http://www.labtestsonline.org/
Explains common laboratory tests and what the results might mean.
  HealthCentral.com http://www.healthcentral.com
Consumer health information designed to enable informed decisions about health-related products and services.
  New York Online Access to Health http://www.noah-health.org
Definition, care and treatment information and related conditions are offered by NOAH. In English and Spanish.
  MedicineNet http://www.medicinenet.com
Describes conditions, diseases, tests, and procedures, with a medical dictionary.
  Health A to Z http://www.healthatoz.com/
Includes a directory of professionally-reviewed resources, supportive online communities, and a calendar.
  Internet Pharmacy and Online Pharmacies Verification http://www.nabp.net/vipps/intro.asp
National Association of Boards of Pharmacy provides searchable listings of approved online pharmacies.
  HELP - Health Education Library for People http://www.healthlibrary.com
Features online full-text books and magazines on health and illness.
  PatientUK http://www.patient.co.uk/
Evidence-based articles on many health and disease topics. Written by doctors for patients.
  National Council on Patient Information and Education (NCPIE) http://www.talkaboutrx.org/
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 resources.
  JAMA's Patient Education Pages http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/collection/patient_page
The full text of patient education pages from the Journal of the American Medical Association.
  NetHealth Online Guide http://www.netdoctor.co.uk/
A comprehensive guide to health on the Internet, with reviews and links to hundreds of online resources.
  Netwellness.org http://www.netwellness.org/
Health and wellness information from the faculty of the Universities of Cincinnati, Ohio State and Case Western Reserve. Question answering for non-emergencies.
  FamilyDoctor http://www.familydoctor.co.nz
A database of over 600 articles and guides, covering 37 common medical topics. All articles are reviewed and edited by family doctors and specialists.
  The Merck Manual - Home Edition http://www.merck.com/mmhe/index.html
Transforms the language of the professionals' version into commonly used English while retaining the vital information about diseases, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment.
  Medicine OnLine http://www.meds.com
Fee-based information on cancer for health care professionals and patients.
  Wired for Health http://www.wiredforhealth.gov.uk/
Health information at the touch of a button for young people and their teachers.
  NOAH: Health Topics and Resources http://www.noah-health.org/en/search/health.html
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.
  StopGettingSick.com http://www.stopgettingsick.com
Current medical news, articles, and research.
  eMedTV Health Information http://www.emedtv.com/
A library of medical information including conditions and diseases, tests and procedures and drugs and supplements.
  Consumer Laboratory Testing Information http://www.ascls.org/labtesting/index.asp
A thorough guide to medical laboratory tests, why they are performed, and what they might mean.
  Seek Wellness http://www.seekwellness.com/
Health professionals provide articles on common conditions and their treatment.
  MUSC Health http://www.muschealth.com
Complete health and disease information along with the latest health care news. Presented by the experts at the Medical University of South Carolina.
  eMedicine Health http://www.emedicinehealth.com/
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.
  A Healthy Me http://www.ahealthyme.com
Providing health and wellness information, and produced by Blue Cross BlueShield of Massachusetts.
  Dr. Gabe Mirkin http://www.drmirkin.com
Reports on health, fitness, and nutrition news from talk show host Gabe Mirkin, M.D., in text and audio form.
  eHealthMD http://www.ehealthmd.com/
Provides information on a wide range of health and medical topics. Articles are reviewed by physicians.
  Surgery Door http://www.surgerydoor.co.uk/
A guide to medical conditions, illnesses and ailments, their treatment and possible cure.
  MDAdvice.com http://www.mdadvice.com/
Provides health and medical information, health tips, resources, experts, news, chats, and community support.
  Halls MD http://www.halls.md/
Clinical calculators of body surface area, breast cancer risk and body mass.
  The Health Resource, Inc. http://www.thehealthresource.com/
Specialized medical research reports on mainstream, experimental, and alternative treatments, specialists, and support organizations.
  Health Promotion and Disease Prevention http://healthfullife.umdnj.edu
Developed by leading medical experts, these tests and actions, both medical and self-examinations, are the focal point of the Healthful Life Program.
  PreOp.com http://preop.com
Offers patients animated videos, graphics, and medical illustrations as explanations for the most common surgical and diagnostic procedures performed in the US.
  The Doctor's Doctor http://www.thedoctorsdoctor.com/
Explains how to interpret laboratory, surgical pathology, and cytology reports and provides information about various conditions and diseases. Maintained by a group of pathologists.
  AllAboutBlackHealth http://www.allaboutblackhealth.com
Information on health related issues as they affect African Americans and other minorities at risk.
  How to Review Your Blood Test Results http://www.amarillomed.com/howto.htm
Explains glucose, electrolytes, minerals, thyroid and others.
  Whole Hearted Living http://www.ocl.net/projects/wholeheartedliving
Provided by the Oxford Heart Health Network and the Oxford County Board of Health, Ontario, Canada. It contains useful health information and links.
  Health Reserve.com http://www.healthreserve.com
A not for profit organization providing information on health and fitness including sexual health for men and women, plus advice for children's health. Offers an overview, monthly e-mail newsletter and contact address.
  NetHealthBook.com http://www.nethealthbook.com/
Find symptoms, diagnostic tests and treatment of conditions and diseases. The content is categories and a newsletter is offered.
  A Guide to Medical Information and Support on the Internet http://www.geocities.com/HotSprings/1505/
Covers medical chats, newsgroups, listservs, doctors online, Medline access, research tips, and comprehensive medical and health sites.
  Think Like A Doctor http://www.thinklikeadoctor.com
An online community seminar for healthcare consumers to become even better patients by improving the relationship with their doctor.
  AnswerMed.com http://www.answermed.com/
Provides basic information on medical conditions and procedures including symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, predicted outcome and alternative diagnoses.
  Ask Dr. Stoll http://askwaltstollmd.com/
Offering information about combining conventional and alternative medicine. Bulletin board, articles, and related links.
  ICU Answer Page http://www.geocities.com/ask_icu/
Written by a critical care nurse, and aimed at patients and relatives. The site offers information, links and a forum.
  Med-Help.net http://www.med-help.net
Nurses trained to answer questions on a variety of health topics.
  E-health Fitness http://www.e-health-fitness.com/
Advice, information, research and links concerning alcoholism, debt, drug addiction, marriage problems, sexual abuse and weight issues.
  SoYouWanna Be A Human Guinea Pig? http://www.soyouwanna.com/site/syws/guineapig/guineapig.html
This full-length article will teach you how to "volunteer" for science experiments, from simple questionnaires to complex drug trials.

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