Access
Place Health - Link collection about
medical news, health and fitness and some medical specialties.
Aceology
Medical Review - Patient information medical site with daily updates on
latest medical news and research from over 100 medical journals presented in
a simple to understand language.
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.
AMA
Health Insight - Provides information to health consumers to improve
doctor-patient relationship through active collaboration. From the American
Medical Association.
AnswerMed.com
- Provides basic information on medical conditions and procedures including
symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, predicted outcome and alternative diagnoses.
AOL
Anywhere Health Web Channel: Tests and Tools - Informational question
and answer tool for assessing your personal health and fitness. Addresses a
variety of common conditions, diseases, and disorders.
Ask the
Doctors - Question and answer medical information site provided by
physicians.
AudioHealth
- Audio files on health topics with related links.
BluePrint
for Health - A health and wellness portal which provides health
information, personalized newsletters and interactive health tools.
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Body Mass Index Calculator you'll like - Calculates your body mass index
and compares your body to others of the same age, height and gender. (Note
to editor: It correctly handles pediatric and older adult ages, unlike all
other BMI calculators on the net.)
Body1.com
- Health news and medical information community for consumers.
Butterfly
Mail - Free health and fitness newsletters sent regularly, including
fitness tips for life, healthy living, herbal hotwire, and biotech news.
CBS
HealthWatch - Provides information and interactive health management
tools across a variety of disciplines.
ChoosingHealth.com
- Find detailed information about hospitals and register your satisfaction
with your medical care.
CNN Health
- Health news, chats and advice from CNN
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.
CountryNurse.com
- Includes information on clinics, family wellness, disease prevention,
diet, exercise and pharmacies.
Diagnostic
Doc - Free medical service providing information about diagnosis and
treatment of a variety of diseases. Enter symptoms to find possible
diagnoses of illnesses.
Discovery
Health - Offers news and a variety of health information resources.
Diseases,
Disorders and Related Topics - Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden.
Comprehensive listings of links to medical information, most reliable, some
not.
DoctorInfo
- Provides searches for background information on medical doctors or doctors
of osteopathic medicine.
Dr. Koop's
Community - Former Surgeon General Koop's resources for health
information. A wide variety of topics, an encyclopedia, pharmacopeia, and
resources guide.
Health
Depot - Directory to health and medical sites about diet, fitness,
disabilities, diseases, health resources, products and sales.
Health
eOffice - A guide to health, fitness, nutrition, and relaxation for desk
jockeys and computer junkies. Features the latest news from leading experts
in the field.
Health
In Depth - Health information links to newspapers, magazines and
internet resources.
Health
In Focus - Independent UK health information and medical information
resource.
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Health Links - A list of links about Health including health foods,
vitamins, pharmacies, and wellness.
Health
Surfing - Offers current medical and health news. E-mail updates are
available.
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.
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.
HealthStreet
Interactive - Search service to find a physician, dentist, hospitals and
health plans.
HealthWindows
- A membership healthcare network that helps individuals to become more
knowledgeable and active participants in managing their personal health.
iBio -
Directory of more than 1400 diseases and their signs and symptoms.
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.
Instant
RX - An online information resource for health.
Apnisehat
- A health portal which facilitates online maintenance of personal health
records, pregnancy planners and allows online purchase of drugs and
medicines in India. It also provides information about diseases, nutrition,
sports and fitness, baby development, handling emergencies and latest
drugs/medicines available in India.
Areufit.com
- Health and fitness search engine. Learn about a certain drug or medicine
you are taking, safety alerts, medical and pediatric encyclopedias.
Asking
the Doc - Consumer can get their medical questions answered by actual
Doctors. Companies can advertise their services and product in the MEDI-PLEX.
eHealthConnection
- Consumer healthcare content and transactional services portal. Search site
by location or condition.
e-MDs
- Your trusted source for knowledge. Stay healthy with preventive care tips,
learn about a particular disease or symptom, or read about a medication
(including alternative therapies
Fast
Health - A directory of websites targeting specific diseases.
FreeOrtho
- Orthopaedic information put together by an orthopaedic surgeon. Useful
orthopaedic links, Orthopaedic syndromes, Orthopaedic societies and
Orthopaedic product sites are listed.
HealthCentral.com
- Consumer health information from Dr. Dean Edell, designed to enable anyone
to make intelligent, informed decisions about health-related products and
services.
HealthEssence
- Review, sort, and select Web pages that offer the best Internet health
information of current interest.
HealthGate
- HealthGate's content libraries comprise over 300 different sources with 27
million unique pages of content.
HealthNavigator
- Reviewed health information from the Internet. Only those Web pages that
are evaluated to be reliable and informatve are presented.
HealthPathfinder
- Contains hundreds of annotated links from the Health Law & Policy
Institute's web site to sites pertaining to health law, health policy, and
general health. Offers a wide range of topics from Advance Directires to
Personal Health Guides; from Clinical information to Alternative Health
sources.
A Healthy
Me - A website about health and wellness, produced by Blue Cross
BlueShield of Massachusetts.
Healthy-tips
- An assortment of tips and links aimed at delivering health information to
everyday people.
HealthyWay
- A comprehensive online health and wellness resource designed primarily for
Canadians, but offers excellent information and services. The Reference
Tools section includes charts, checklists, primers, and how-to sites.
Medical
Breakthroughs - Latest research, procedures, technology and techniques
that patients are benefiting from. All information is from the nation's
leading health care centers.
Medical
Spectrum - Medical portal site listing medical specialties and patient
information, organized by topic.
MedicineNet
- Patient focused site covering over 400 conditions & diseases, more
than 100 tests & procedures, and a medical dictionary of over 6500
terms. Original content provided from a network of over 40 doctors.
Mediconsult.com
- For each medical topic or condition listed, MediConsult presents a
"kit" of organized information relevant to that subject. The
educational materials provide a basic understanding of the subject, the
latest treatments, medications, organizations, support groups, clinical
trials, fitness/prevention, and glossary of terms associated with the
condition.
MediMall
- Free medical information portal with e-commerce business affiliations
offering medical books and a medical PDA resource centre.
MEDLINEplus
- The National Library of Medicine's MEDLINEplus, the consumer version of
MEDLINE, is designed to assist you in locating appropriate, authoritative
sources containing information that will help you research your health
questions.
Medscape
- One of the foremost medical sites on the Internet, Medscape offers the
Web's largest collection of free, full-text, peer-reviewed clinical medicine
articles.
MedWeb
- A metasite with hundreds of listings by topic and source.
Natural
Health Link - In depth information about a variety of conditions and
natural treatments.
OnHealth
- OnHealth Network home page. Columnists, conditions, resource guides,
references, experts, discussions, and searches all available here.
PatientCareRx
- Centralized medical information and services. Seeks to link readers to
various private and public health care related sites on the world wide web.
PlanetMedica
- Healthcare information for the general public, including an encyclopedia
and medicine database, as well as interactive self-assessment scales,
symptom checks and information on treatments.
Pocket
Doctor - Web and WAP (wireless access phone) access to comprehensive
health and medical information including a health encyclopaedia and medical
symptoms analyser. (UK based)
Reader's
Digest Health - Offers nutrition information, information on fitness,
alternative medicine, healthy aging, living better and a medical library
reference.
regional
healthcare portal - Regional healthcare information for consumers. Local
health site displaying easy to use and find clinical information on a local
and regional level.
regional
healthcare portal - Regional healthcare information for consumers. Local
health site displaying easy to use and find clinical information on a local
and regional level.
regional
healthcare portal - Regional healthcare information for consumers. Local
health site displaying easy to use and find clinical information on a local
and regional level.
Sickbay.com
- Sickbay is a healthcare portal focusing on providing rich content and cost
savings products and services to patients and healthcare providers.
Stayhealthy.com
- Offers today's health concerns, daily medical and wellness news, free
health offers, Healthline News, drug information, and health products.
WebDoctor
- WebDoctor is a comprehensive index of Internet medical information
designed by a team of physicians for physicians.
WellnessWeb
- WellnessWeb is a comprehensive health and wellness site with sections on
cancer, heart disease, women's health, seniors, nutrition, fitness, smoking
cessation and others.
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World - Diseases - Diseases, an alphabetic list of websites on various
diseases like allergy, anxieties, anemia, cancer, mental, nurological
diseases etc. and links to the english version of these sites.
AAFP
Health Information for Patients - A
collection of patient information handouts on more than 300 topics provided
by the American Academy of Family Physicians.
AllAboutBlackHealth
- Information on health related issues as they affect African Americans and
other minorities at risk.
Allexperts
Medical Q&A - Doctors, professors, and others in all major fields of
medicine ready, willing, and able to answer your questions.
Anesthesia
Patient Safety - Undergoing anesthesia can be frightening and
intimidating without the facts. Find out what you or your child needs to
know for a safe anesthesia experience.
AOL:
Conditions and Treatments - Web library of links to health resources
helping you to find what you need to know about medical conditions and the
most up-to-date treatments.
Colorado
HealthNet: Chronic Illnesses - Provides free access to support services,
resources, holistic health and other medical information for persons with
chronic medical conditions.
CT Network
- Provides support for CAT Scan patients. Includes a message board for
communication, descriptions, and links for all things CT.
Diagnostic
Doc - Provides concise information discussing treatments, therapies,
preventive health care, and alternative medicine.
Doc
Trish Explains It All - Receive translation of medical jargon and
explanation of conditions or diseases by a family doctor, into plain
English.
Docs4Patients
- Offering exstensive information for patient education and informed
consent. Written by doctors, for doctors and their patients.
EeSee
Health - Various investigations and procedures explained so that the
average person can understand.
Enhancement,
Inc - A nonprofit foundation whose purpose is to teach and disseminate
material relating to health and/or wellness, through videos, publications,
and lectures.
Enterprising
Communications - Motivation and resources for taking care of yourself,
your business, and your community.
FamilyDoctor
- A growing database of over 600 articles and guides, covering 37 common
medical topics. All articles, clearly and simply written with the patient in
mind, are reviewed and edited by family doctors and specialists.
The
Gateway to Health - Find hope, inspiration and guidelines how to cure
yourself. Non harmful cancer therapies, and non-medicinal treatments for a
variety of conditions.
Good
Health -- Healthy Lifestyle - This site is dedicated to convincing
people to live a healthy lifestyle, to improve their quality of life, and
avoid (or reduce the severity of) chronic disease.
Health
and Medical Information - Medical and health information for health
professionals, patients and families. Information about hospitals, diseases,
injuries, health care, surgery and infections.
Health
Authority - Offers information on tobacco addiction, weight loss,
cholesterol reduction and hypertension control.
Health
Helper.com - Medical and health self-help information, covering
conventional and alternative health.
Health
Links - Links to health-related websites. Also articles on health
issues.
HealthAnswers
Inc - Developing knowledgeable, empowered consumers actively engaged in
managing their own health. Learn to work with professionals, managed care
organizations, employers, pharmaceutical, device and other healthcare
companies.
Healthfinder
- A "gateway" website for health and human services information
from the US Government. Healthfinder can lead you to selected online
publications, clearinghouses, databases, web sites, and support and
self-help groups, as well as the government agencies and not-for-profit
organizations.
Healthy
Hints - A health education service that seeks to teach the knowledge,
attitudes, and skills to change the unhealthy behaviors of your community.
Helping
Children Cope With the Intensive Care Unit - A multimedia booklet
providing the public with basic information about equipments such as
ventilators and IVs used in the intensive care units. Sounds of these
equipments are available from the site. Taken from the Iowa Health Book, a
part of the University of Iowa’s Virtual Hospital.
JAMA's
patient education pages - The full text of patient education pages from
the Journal of the American Medical Association.
KALEIDOSCOPE
Interactive - ktv-i.com Health television, news, chat, live video.
Health organization directory, doctor, hospital and health plan directories
(by state). HealthLink, a weekly email digest is also available.
Laboratory
Tests and Other Diagnostic Medical Tests - is an excellent reference,
written for parents to help explain diagnostic procedures to their children.
Because its intended audience is children, the descriptions are brilliant in
their simplicity and structure. You can search for a test in two ways: 1) by
name, or 2) by the kind of sample that is collected