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MEDLINEplus
MedlinePlus is a freely searchable consumer information site with links to authoritative Web resources, clinical trials, dictionaries, directories, organizations, news sources for more than 600 health topics.
American College of Physicians (ACP) Patient Education Center
Brochures and other free disease education materials
American Medical Association (AMA) Doctor Finder
AMA Physician Select provides information on virtually every licensed physician in the United States and its possessions, including more than 690,000 doctors of medicine (MD) and doctors of osteopathy or osteopathic medicine (DO).
American Cancer Society
Who is at risk, prevention & early detection, cancer reference information, myths & half-truths about cancer, and statistics
Dietary Supplement Label Database
This resource from the National Library of Medicine offers information about more than two thousand brands of dietary supplements.
Evaluating Internet Health Information
National Library of Medicine tutorial
Harvard Medical School Family Health Guide
Ask Doctor K, health news, and other health information
HealthFinder
Prevention & wellness, diseases & conditions, and alternative medicine
MEDLINEplus Directories
Find doctors, dentists, and hospitals
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health
Browse popular health topics and search for clinical trials
National Diabetes Health Information
Treatments, complications, statistics, and clinical trials
National Health Information Center
NHIC puts health professionals and consumers who have health questions in touch with those organizations that are best able to provide answers.
National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD)
Information on rare diseases, orphan drugs, organizations/support groups for those with rare diseases
NetWellness
Provides high quality health information created by the faculty at the University of Cincinnati, Ohio State University, and Case Western Reserve University.
NOAH (New York Online Access to Health)
NOAH provides access to high quality full-text consumer health information in English and Spanish that is accurate, timely, relevant and unbiased.
Women's Health Information
Browse health topics, health tools, statistics