Internet - Health and Medical
Physician Information
Hospital and Health Facilities
Health and Medical Resources
- Achoo Healthcare Online
- Agency for Health Care Policy and Research Home Page
- American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Online
- American Academy of Ophthalmology
- American Heart Association
- AmericasDoctor
- Ask the Dietitian
- The "Bad Bug Book"
U S Food & Drug Administration Center for Food Safety & Applied Nutrition:
"This handbook provides basic facts regarding foodborne pathogenic microorganisms and
natural toxins. Some technical terms have been linked to the National Library of
Medicine's Entrez glossary. Recent articles from Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Reports
have been added to selected chapters to update the handbook with information on later
outbreaks or incidents of foodborne disease. At the end of selected chapters on pathogenic
microorganisms, hypertext links are included to relevant Entrez abstracts and GenBank
genetic loci.
- Body Fat Estimator
- Calculate Your Body Mass Index - InteliHealth: Interactive Tools
- CDC Health-Related Hoaxes & Rumors
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- CDC National Prevention Information Network (A service of the National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention)
- checnet.org - Children's Health Environmental Coalition
- Child Health Library - Injury Prevention
- ClinicalTrials.gov - Linking Patients to Medical Research
- David Baldwin's Trauma Information Pages
- Diabetic Gourmet Magazine - Dedicated to Diabetic Dining and Healthy Living
- Diabetic-Lifestyle: Recipes and Practical Information for Managing Diabetes
- Dictionary of Dental Terms
- Diseases, Disorders and Related Topics (Karolinska Institute, Sweden)
- The Doctor's Doctor: Designed to help you get information about laboratory tests & diagnoses
- drkoop.com
- Drugs of Concern
Created by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, this site provides
information about the effects and use of individual drugs, including cocaine, heroin,
includes statistics on illicit drug use in the United States.
- Fast Food Facts - Interactive Food Finder
- Federal Trade Commission - Diet, Health & Fitness
ConsumerLine Publication Index -- provides a list of publications of interest to consumers
on topics such as diet programs, cosmetic surgery, generic drugs, etc.
- Food and Nutrition Information Center
- The Food Resource
- Go Ask Alice (Columbia University)
- A Handbook for Patients with Diabetes and their Families
- Hardin MD - Hardin Meta Directory of Internet Health Sources
- Harriet Lane Links - Formerly Pediatric Points of Interest
- Harvard Medical School Family Health Guide
- Health A to Z
Offers a search engine for medical information as well as subject listings
- Health Facilities Report Cards - Iowa Department of Inspections and Appeals, Division of Health Services
Includes information from inspections and complaint investigations led by the state of
Iowa's Department of Inspections and Appeals since June 1999
- HealthInfoquest: Pathfinders to Common Consumer Health Questions
- Health Law Hippo
- HealthAnswers
- HealthCentral
- healthfinder® - your guide to reliable health information
- HealthLinks
- Health-Track.org
- HealthWeb
- HealthWorld Online -Provides free access to MedLine
- Healthy Body Calculator
- HomeArts: The Kitchen Counter ("where you can get the nutritional lowdown on what you're eating")
- Household Pests and Pests of Man
- Human Anatomy Online - InnerBody.com
- HyperDOC: a service of the National Library of Medicine
- InfoAging
- The Institute of Gerontology presents GeroWeb
"Brought to you by the Graduate Student Organization and the GeroInformatics
Workgroup at the Wayne State University Institute of Gerontology, GeroWeb is designed as
an online resource for researchers, educators, practitioners, and others interested in
aging and older individuals."
- InteliHealth - Home to Johns Hopkins Health Information: InteliHealth Home
- Iowa Department of Public Safety
- iVillageHealth.com
- KidsHealth - Children's Health & Parenting Information
- Mayo Clinic
- Mayo Health O@sis
- Medconnect - "An online resource for medical professionals"
- Medem Inc.
- Medical Matrix
- Medicare -- The Official US Government Site for Medicare Information
- Medicine/Health/Fitness Experts
- MedicineNet
- MEDLINEplus
- Medscape
- MedSeek
- MedWeb: Robert W. Woodruff Health Science Center Library of Emory University
- The Merck Manual of Geriatrics
- Merck Publications
- National Headache Foundation
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
- National Institutes of Health
- NLM (National Library of
Medicine) Gateway Search
The NLM Gateway allows users to search in multiple retrieval systems at the U.S.
National Library of Medicine (NLM). The current Gateway searches MEDLINE/PubMed,
OLDMEDLINE, LOCATORplus, AIDS Meetings, Health Services Research Meetings, HSRProj,
MEDLINEplus and DIRLINE.
- National Hospice Foundation
- NetWellness
- No-Nonsense Stress Cures
- NOAH: New York Online Access to Health Home Page
English and Spanish language materials
- Nutrition Analysis Tool 2.0
- OnHealth
- On-Line AIDS Medical Glossary
- Parkinson's Disease Web Ring
- Patient Advocacy Groups (JHMI-InfoNet)
- Pediatrics: Infants, Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults | GeneralPediatrics.com
- Prevention's Healthy Ideas
National Library of Medicine's search service to access the 9 million citations in
MEDLINE and Pre-MEDLINE (with links to participating on-line journals), and other related
databases.
- Quackwatch - Your Guide to Health Fraud, Quackery, and Intelligent Decisions
- Spine Health
- The Reports of the Surgeon General
- Stayhealthy.com - Get Healthy. Be Healthy. Stay Healthy
- thriveonline.com
- U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM)
Provides access to MEDLINE, which is considered the world's largest source of published
medical information, as well as other medical information
- WebMD
- Wellness Web
- The WWW Virtual Library: Biosciences: Medicine
- Yahoo's List of Health and Medicine Resources
- Yahoo's List of Health Resources
- Your Cancer Risk: The Source on Prevention
- Your Health Daily - NYT Syndicate
- Your Surgery.Com provides synopsis of surgical procedures
Medical Journals and Magazines Online
Cancer Resources
Mental Health Resources
Drug and Pharmaceutical Information
Seniors
Dentistry
Health Organizations
Travel and Health Resources
Statistics
Vital Records Information
Alternative Medicine Resources
Information for Nurses
Fitness
Nutrition
Death and Dying
Substance Abuse