Health Information for Patients, Families and Providers
Here we offer links to respected and certified organizations that offer a wealth of detailed, in-depth information on a host of healthcare topics:
General Health
MEDLINEplus from the National Library of Medicine
http://www.medlineplus.gov/
MayoClinic.com
http://www.mayoclinic.com/
familydoctor.org from the American Academy of Family Physicians
http://familydoctor.org
healthfinder®
http://www.healthfinder.gov/
HealthLink Plus
http://www.healthlinkplus.org
Hardin M.D.
http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/hardin/md/
Aetna InteliHealth®
http://www.intelihealth.com/
Med Help International
http://www.medhelp.org/
NetWellness
http://www.netwellness.org/
MedicineNet.com
http://www.medicinenet.com/
The Cleveland Clinic Health Information Center
http://www.clevelandclinic.org/health/
Merck Medicus Best Practice of Medicine Patient Guide
http://merck.micromedex.com/index.asp?page=bhg
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Women's Health
Noah: Women's Health
http://www.noah-health.org/en/healthy/women/
Feminist.com Health and Sexuality Links
http://www.feminist.com/resources/links/links_health.html
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Office of Women's Health (OWH)
http://www.fda.gov/womens/
Women's Health.gov
http://4woman.gov
ihr.com Internet Health Resources
http://www.ihr.com
National Women’s Health Resource Center (NWHRC)
http://www.healthywomen.org
Our Bodies Ourselves
http://www.ourbodiesourselves.org
WebMD Healthy Women
http://www.webmd.com/health_and_wellness/womens_health.htm
North American Menopause Society
http://www.menopause.org
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Men's Health
Ask Noah About: Men's Health
http://www.noah-health.org/en/healthy/men/
MedlinePlus- Men's Health Topics
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/menshealth.html
MayoClinic.com-Men's Health Center
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/mens-health/MC99999
Medem Medical Library: Men's Health
http://www.medem.com/medlb/sub_detaillb.cfm?parent_id=55&act=disp
American Academy of Family Physicians-Men's Health
http://familydoctor.org/men.xml
Urology Health (American Urological Association)
http://urologyhealth.org
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Parenting and Kids
Dr. Greene.com
http://www.drgreene.com
American Academy of Pediatrics
http://www.aap.org
KidsHealth.org
http://www.kidshealth.org
iVillage Pregnancy and Parenting
http://parenting.ivillage.com/jump
Virtual Pediatric Hospital
http://www.virtualpediatrichospital.org
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Senior Health
Administration on Aging Elders & Families
http://www.aoa.gov/eldfam/eldfam.asp
The AGS Foundation for Health in Aging
http://www.healthinaging.org
The Family Caregiver Alliance
http://www.caregiver.org
FirstGov for Senior Citizens’ Resources
http://www.firstgov.gov/Topics/Seniors.shtml
Health and Age
http://www.healthandage.com
Mayo Clinic Senior Health Center
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/senior-health/HA99999
MEDLINEplus Seniors’ Health Issues
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/seniorshealthissues.html
NIH Senior Health
http://nihseniorhealth.gov/
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Specific Health Problems
Alzheimer’s Association
http://www.alz.org
American Academy of Dermatology-Public Resource Center
http://www.aad.org/public
American Dental Association-Public
http://www.ada.org/public/index.asp
American Diabetes Association (ADA)
http://www.diabetes.org/
American Heart Association
http://www.americanheart.org
American Lung Association
http://www.lungusa.org
Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America
http://www.aafa.org
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
http://www.cdc.gov
Mayo Clinic-- Disease and Conditions A-Z
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/DiseasesIndex/DiseasesIndex
MedlinePlus, Health Topics (National Library of Medicine)
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/healthtopics.html
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
http://www.cancer.gov
National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse (NDDIC)
http://digestive.niddk.nih.gov/index.htm
National Eye Institute Health Information (NEI)
http://www.nei.nih.gov/health
National Heart, Lung, Blood Institute (NHLBI)
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) Health Information
http://www.nimh.nih.gov/healthinformation/index.cfm
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stoke (NINDS)
http://www.ninds.nih.gov
National Stoke Association
http://www.stroke.org/
Your Orthopaedic Connection (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/
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Drug Information Resources
AIDSmeds.com
https://www.aidsmeds.com/cmm/DrugsNewContent.asp
CenterWatch/Clinical Trials Listing Service
http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/drugs/drugdirectories.html
Drug InfoNet
http://www.druginfonet.com/
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
http://www.fda.gov
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Herbs, Botanicals and Other Products
http://www.mskcc.org/mskcc/html/11570.cfm
Needy Meds
http://www.needymeds.com/
RxList - The Internet Drug Index
http://www.rxlist.com/
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For Health Professionals
Entrez PubMed
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/
HealthWeb
http://healthweb.org/
MedScape
http://www.medscape.com/
Public Library of Science
http://www.plos.org/
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