health guide
Non-Hodgkin's
Lymphoma
Information on Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma symptoms and treatment, plus advice and support.
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.
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.
Clinnix: Health Care
Information - Includes daily news, travel information and disease management.
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.
Discuss Your
Health - Discussion forums and health information.
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.
DoctorInfo
- Provides searches for background information on medical doctors or doctors of
osteopathic medicine.
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.
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.
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 & Family
Resource Guide - Personal and professional sites containing valuable information and
links.
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 In Focus
- Independent UK health information and medical information resource.
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,
Nutrition and Fitness - Search this extensive directory of sites, focusing on exercise
and fitness, nutrition, mental health, depression and therapy, and diseases such as
osteoporosis.
Health Plug -
Provides information on prescription drugs and other medications, with a message board and
news links.
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.
Health-Center.com
- Resources on numerous health topics. Includes a bulletin board and discussion forum.
HealthCheck
Risk Assessment - Useful health risk assessment.
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.
Health+Plus / Dr. David Clark
- Information and alternatives on various health challenges.
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.
HealthWindows
- A membership healthcare network that helps individuals to become more knowledgeable and
active participants in managing their personal health.
Healthy
Living - A guide with information about mental health, wellness, disease prevention,
and family supports.
iMedNetworks -
An internet-based healthcare network that connects physicians and patients to each other
and to a virtual world of medical information, tools, and services.
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.
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.
Medical Information
Dictionary - Dictionary with extensive listings on treatments. Current information on
new medical procedures and definitions.
The Medical
Information Warehouse - Offers medical and disease information including poison
control and child abuse areas.
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.
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)
No
Frills Health - An easy to use and useful guide to health sites on the net.
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.
A Patient's Guide
to the Internet - A step-by-step guide for patients seeking medical information on the
Internet.
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.
ProWho - Locate
health professionals anywhere in the world.
Quackbusters
- Offers nutrition and general health information.
SciTalk.com -
Science related resources for the public on health and disease. Discussion boards, chat,
news, patents, clinical trials and books.
Search-It-All
- Doctor and hospital search, nutrition facts, drug and disease lookup and health
information.
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.
Well-aware -
Provides information on conditions, complementary treatments and expert views, all written
by doctors in the United Kingdom.
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.
Wonderful World of
Diseases - Catalog of links and information on diseases and human conditions. Includes
an online bookstore.
Worldnethealth.com
- Offers an online medical encyclopedia with a large medical slide library and videos.
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.
