MedlinePlus From the National library of Medicine
Provides access to information about specific diseases and conditions related to demographic groups. Includes links to medical dictionaries, encyclopedias, physicians, hospitals and health organizations
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Information includes alerts about disease outbreaks, Travelers' health, Health topics A-Z (e.g. anthrax, breastfeeding, drowning), Occupational health, CDC recommendations.
Familydoctor.org
Provides health information for the whole family from the American Academy of Family Physicians. Its Self-Care category gives advice on what you can treat at home and when to call the doctor.
HealthFinder
Developed by the Department of Health and Human Services together with other federal agencies, it serves as a gateway for finding the best government and nonprofit health and human services information on the Internet.
HealthWeb
This site is aimed at health professionals and is arranged by subjects. Click on "Consumer Health " to find links to selected websites for the general public.
Lab Tests Online
Provides a list of laboratory tests for various health conditions.
Mayo Clinic Health Oasis
Provides news items, research updates, and easy-to-understand information on health topics Information is reviewed for accuracy by Mayo Clinic Experts.
Medem
Medem was created by several of the nation's leading societies; including American Medical Association, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, American Psychiatric Association. Search Medem's .
MedWeb - Consumer Health
A catalog of biomedical & health related sites maintained by the Health Sciences Center Library at Emory University. Has a subject index. Browse under subject "consumer health" for health topics.
Merck Manual
Select the "Merck manual of Medical Information - Home Edition" for an online version of a comprehensive text geared to consumers.
National Institutes of Health -Health Information
Handy alphabetical list of health topics - (click on the link next to the topic to go to institutes with phone number); quuick links to child/teen, men's, womens, seniors' and minority health..
NOAH: New York Online Access to Health
A guide in English and Spanish. Ask NOAH about health topics and resources (e.g. mental health, home safety & injury, nutrition, exercises, etc)
Science.gov - Health & Medicine
Alphabetical list of links to a wide range of health topics
Selected Top 100 Evaluated Health Sites from CAPHIS
CAPHIS site links to top 100 evaluated health sites that you can trust. Health categories include general, women's, men's, kids & parenting, seniors, and specific health problems. Developed by Consumer and Patient Health Information Section of the Medical Library Association.
Revised 7/29/04
