Health and Medicine on the Web

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Dirline Search
Health Information Resources: Keyword Listing
Search the Health Information Resource Database
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Medical Subject Headings
Library Catalogs Home Page
E-medicine
Emory MedWeb
PubMed
Entrez-PubMed
MEDLINE Journals With Links to Publisher Web Sites
National Library of Medicine's MEDLINEplus
National Institutes of Health - Health
National Institute of Health - Search
National Cancer Institute
NCI's CancerNet Cancer Information
CANCERLIT® Bibliographic Database
Overview of CANCERLIT
PDQ® Clinical Trials Search Form - Patients
National Institutes of Health - Clinical Trials Databases
Healthfinder(r) - index
American Medical Association - On-Line Doctor Finder
The Ultimate Directory - Superpages.com
Search the USDA Nutrient Database for Standard Reference
National Food Safety Database
Center for Disease Control Other Sites 
Health Services/Technology Assessment Text
U.S. Government Health Links

Learn About Search Engines

Search Engine Showdown
Search Engine Watch
Spider's Apprentice
Boolean Searching on the Internet
Recommended World Wide Web Searching Strategies

Major Search Engines

All the Web, All the Time ( review) (help)
Alta Vista Advanced Query (review) (help)
Google (review) (help) 
Health on the Net Foundation
HealthAtoZ
Healthline
HotBot  (review) (help) 
Medical World Search
MSNBC.com (NBCi) (formerly Snap) (review) (help) 
Ask.com (review)
Tile.net
Vivismo Search
Yahoo  (review) (help)

Multiple Search Engines

DogPile  (help) 
Metacrawler  (help) 

Specialized Search Engines

Ask Jeeves (Now Ask.com) (about)
Domain Search (a search engine for .com sites) 
Search.com (Over 100 ways to search the web)   
National Institute of Health - Search
PsychCrawler
Yahoo's List of  Search Engines (367 search engines!) 

Government Search Engines

Google Government Search - Uncle Sam  
GPO Access Home Page/ List of Databases   (help) 
GPO Access List of Gateways
Healthfinder
North Star (help) 
 

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Aging

Administration on Aging

AIDS

AIDS Pathology
AIDS.org
AIDSinfo
AmfAR HIV/AIDS Treatment Directory
The Body: An AIDS and HIV Information Resource
Doctor's Guide to AIDS Information and Resources
HIV InSite
HIV/AIDS Fact Sheet
HIV / AIDS Information on the Internet, provided by AEGIS
HIV/AIDS Information Outreach Project
HIV/AIDS Treatment Information Service
International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care
JAMA HIV/AIDS Information Center
National AIDS Treatment Advocacy Project - NATAP - HIV - AIDS Treatment Information
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
National Pediatric and Family HIV Resource Center
Project Inform

Allergies

AllAllergy.net
Allegra
Allergy and Asthma Newsletter
Allergy , Asthma, and Immunology Online
Allergy Internet Resources - AIR
American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Online
Food Allergy
Managing Latex Allergy
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Online Allergy Center
Patient Resources - Allergies  

Alternative Medicine

Acupuncture.com
The Alternative Medicine Homage
Chiropractic Page
Natural Health Village
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
QuackWatch

Arthritis

American College of Rheumatology
Arthritis Foundation
John Hopkins Arthritis Center
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
Patient Resources - Arthritis

Asthma

Allergy and Asthma Newsletter
National Asthma Education and Prevention Program
National Emphysema Foundation
Patient Resources - Asthma

Back Pain

Spine Health
Spine Universe

Blood Disorders

National Hemophelia Foundation
The Sickle Cell Information Center

Bone Disorders

Doctor's Guide to ALS (Lou Gerig's Disease)
NIH ORBD-NRC - Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases
Patient Resources - Osteoporosis

Brain Diseases and Injuries

American Brain Tumor Association
American Parkinson Disease Association
Brain Injury Resource Center
Michael J.Fox Foundation
The National Parkinson Foundation
Parkinson's Disease Foundation

Cancer

American Brain Tumor Association: A Primer of Brain Tumors
American Cancer Society
American Cancer Society: Colon Cancer
American Cancer Society : Lung Cancer:  (Non-Small Cell) (Small Cell) (Lung Carcinoid Tumor)
American Cancer Society: Prostate Cancer
American Lung Association
American Lung Association: Lung Cancer
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
The Brain Tumor Society
Breast Cancer Risk Calculator
CancerCare.org
Cancer Facts
Cancer News on the Net
Cancer / Cancer Prevention - Information from AICR
Cancer Guide: Steve Dunn's Cancer Information Page
CancerNet
CANCERLIT Topic Searches
Childhood Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Colorectal Cancer Network
Community Breast Health Project
Diagnosis of Melanoma
Doctor's Guide to Breast Cancer Information and Resources
Doctor's Guide to Prostate Cancer Information and Resources
Esophageal Cancer Cafe
The Feminist Majority Foundation - Breast Cancer Info Center
Harvard Center for Cancer Prevention
The International Myeloma Foundation Is Here To Help
John Hopkins Ovarian Cancer
Laryngeal Cancer Information
The Leukemia Cup
The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society - School and Youth
Leukemia Society of America
Light the Night - Leukemia and Lymphoma
Mayo Clinic: Lung Cancer
MEDLINEplus: Cancer
Melanoma of the Head and Neck
Mesothelioma Center
Myeloma Info
NCI's CancerNet Cancer Information
National Breast Cancer Coalition
National Cancer Institute
National Cancer Institute: Colon Cancer
National Ovarian Cancer Coalition
Cancer.net - Oncology
Oncologychannel.com: Prostate Cancer
Pancreas Cancer
The Prostate Cancer InfoLink
Screening for Colorectal Cancer
Testicular Cancer Resource Center
University of Michigan Prostate Cancer Home Page
US TOO International Inc.
Breast Cancer: Netwok of Strength - formerly known as Y-ME National Breast Cancer Organization

Children's Health

American Academy of Pediatrics
American Hyperlexia Association
Autism Society of America
Bedwetting
Center for the Study of Autism
Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder/Hyperactivity Disorder
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Diphtheria
FDA Kids
General Pediatrics
KidsHealth.org
Measles, Mumps, and Rubella
MEDLINEplus: Children's Health
NICHD - The National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
National Kidney Foundation - Bedwetting
National Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
National Sudden Infant Death
Pediatric-PAIN
Pediatric Radiology
The Stuttering Home Page
SIDS Network

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

The CFIDS Association of America (chronic fatigue syndrome)
The CFS Report - News, Links, Forum
CFS/ME Information Page
CFS / M.E. Information from CFS-NEWS
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome - CDC
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Fact Sheet
MEDLINEpluse: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Common Cold

Common Cold

Death and Dying

Atlas of United States Mortality
Before I Die
Death and Dying
End of Life
GriefNet
MEDLINEplus: Death and Dying
National Center for Health Statistics - Life Expectancy

Dental

American Dental Association
American Dental Hygienists' Association
Dental Related Internet Resources
MEDLINEplus: Dental Health
National Institute of Dental & Craniofacial Research

Dermatology

Absolute Acne Info
Acne and its Treatment
Acne-Care
Acne-Site
AcneNet
American Hair Loss Council
Dermatlas
DermatologyChannel.net
Follicle.com
Hair Replacement
Keratin.com - hair loss, baldness, alopecia, excess hair growth, and treatment information
Medem
MEDLINEplus: Acne
MEDLINEplus: Skin, Hair and Nails Diseases
Melanoma Patient's Information Page
National Psoriasis Foundation
National Vitiligo Foundation, Inc.
Plastic Suergery Information Service
Pinch.com
Skin Conditions and Treatments
Yale Univeristy Dermatology Department

Diabetes

American Diabetes Association
CDC's Diabetes and Public Health Resource
Children with Diabetes
The Diabetes Dictionary
Diabetes Information Center
The Diabetes Mall
The Diabetes Monitor
Diabetes Connection
Diabetic DataCentre
Diabetic Retinopathy
Doctor's Guide to Diabetes Information and Resources
Juvenile Diabetes Foundation (JDF) International - The Diabetes Research Foundation
MEDLINEplus: Diabetes
On-line Diabetes Resources
Patient Information on Diabetes

Dictionaries

Common Medical Terms
Dykes Library
InfoPlease - On-Line Dictionary, Internet Encyclopedia, & Almanac Reference
List and Glossary of medical terms
Martindale's 'The Reference Desk: Language Dictionaries'
Medformation.com - Allina
Medical Dictionary
Medical and Pharmaceutical Spell Checker - Spellex.com
MEDLINEplus Medical Dictionary
Merck Homepage
On-line Medical Dictionary
WWWebster Dictionary

Digestive Diseases

The American Gastroenterological Association
Crohn's Disease
The Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Inflamatory Bowel Disease Page
Doctor's Guide to Gastric Disorders Information and Resources
Dysphagia Resource Center
GERD Information Resource Center
MEDLINEplus: Digestive Diseases
MedMark: Gastroenterology
NIDDK WWW Server
United Ostomy Association

Directories

American Medical Association - On-Line Doctor Finder
BioSites - discontinued
Dirline Search
Doctor's Guide to the Internet
GTE superpages.com
Hardin Meta Directory of Internet Health Sources
HealthGate.com 
Superpages.com - The Ultimate Directory 
Internet Sleuth - Health Indexes
Medical Matrix
MEDLINEplus: Directories
Michigan Electronic Library
RxList - The Internet Drug Index 

Disabilities and Rehabilitation

ABLEDATA
American Foundation for the Blind
Family Village
Internet Resources for Special Children
Job Accommodation Network on the Web (JAN)
MEDLINEplus: Disabilities
MEDLINEplus: Rehabilitation
National Council on Disability
National Rehabilitation Information Center

Doctors and Hospitals

AMA Physician Select
DocFinder
MEDLINEplus: Choosing a Doctor or Health Care Service

Ear, Nose, and Throat Conditions

The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Children and Croup
The Deaf Resource Library
Ear Nose And Throat Patient Information
MEDLINEplus: Ear, Nose and Throat
National Center on Deafness
Tonsillitis

Encyclopedias

InfoPlease - On-Line Dictionary, Internet Encyclopedia, & Almanac Reference
Healthopedia.com

Endocrinology

Addison's Disease
Cushing's Syndrome
Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases
Hyperparathyroidism
MEDLINEplus: Endocrine System
Pituitary Tumor Network Association
The Reactive Hypoglycemia Home Page
Thyroid Gland Diseases
Thyroiditis: Definition, Casues, and Treatments

Environmental Health and Safety

Agency for Toxic Substance and Disease Registry
Chem-Tox.com
EXTOXNET - The EXtension TOXicology NETwork
MEDLINEplus: Evironmental Health and Safety
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
National Pesticide Telecommunications Network (NPIC)
National Safety Council (NSC)
National Toxicology Program
Office of Human Radiation Experiments
Right to Know Network - RTK NET
Rural Health Links - Patient Education - Environmental Hazards

Eyes

American Academy of Ophthalmology
American Optometric Association
American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS)
Eye Diseases and Conditions
The Glaucoma Foundation
Glaucoma Research Foundation
Laser Eye Surgery - Royo Eye and Laser Center
Medem: Eye Health
MEDLINEplus: Eyes and Vision
National Eye Institute
Oxford Eye Page
Prevent Blindness America

Family Medicine

Family Care Network
Family Health Radio
Family Practice.com

Fibromyalgia

National Fibromyalgia Awareness Campaign
MEDLINEplus: Fibromyalgia

Fitness and Exercise

BodyWise
MEDLINEplus: Fitness

Geriatrics

HGS Administrators
MEDLINEplus: Seniors' Health
SeniorSites.com

Grants and Funding for Research

Biomedical Sciences Funding Information
GrantsWeb
NIH Center for Scientific Review (CSR)
NIH Guide to Grants and Contracts
ResearchResearch- (formally FEDIX)

Handbooks

Consumer Drug Information
E-medicine
Merck Homepage
Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy
Merck Manual, Search Full Text

Headaches

American Council for Headache Education
Doctor's Guide to Migraine Information and Resources
JAMA Migraine Information Center
MEDLINEplus: Headache and Migrane
National Headache Foundation
Neurologychannel.com: Headache

Health Administration

American College of Health Care Executives
Healthier Financial Management Association

Health Care Careers & Education

American Nurses Association
Continuing Nursing Education
Healthier Careers Online - ExpLore Reasoning Systems
MEDLINEplus: Health Occupations
Nurseone
Search CME Medical Conferences

Health Care Policy & Economics

Agency for Health Care Policy and Research
Alpha Center
C. Everett Koop Institute
National Coalition On Health Care
National Health Law Program
National Rural Health Association
Physicians for a National Health Program
The President's Council on Bioethics
Project Vote Smart

Health Insurance

Health Care Financing Administration
Managed Care Magazine
Medicare Information
MEDLINEplus: Health Insurance

Heart and Cardiovascular System

American College of Cardiology
American Heart Association
American Society of Hypertension
American Stroke Association
Cardiochannel.com: Hypertension
Congenital Heart Disease
Doctor's Guide to Elevated Cholesterol Information and Resources
Doctor's Guide to Stroke Information and Resources
Hardin Meta Directory: Cardiology
My Heart Central: An Online Exploration
Heart Info - Heart Information Network Front Door
Mayo Clinic: Heart Disease
MEDLINEplus: Hearth and Circulation
MEDLINEplus: High Blood Pressure
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
National Stroke Association
Stroke Center

Hospital Information

American Hospital Directory
Hospital Locator
MEDLINEplus: Health Facilities
 

Indexes

Ask ERIC
Entrez-PubMed

Kidneys

The American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP)
Kidney Stones in Adults
MEDLINEplus: Kidney Diseases
MedMark - Nephrology
National Kidney Foundation
NephrologyChannel.com
Nephron Information Center

Legal Issues

Garan Lucow - Medical Malpractice page
Health Hippo
Health Law News
The Health Law Resource

Liver Diseases

American Liver Foundation
CDC: Hepatitis A-E
Columbia University: Liver Diseases
Hepatitis B Foundation
MEDLINEplus: Cirrhosis
MEDLINEplus: Liver Diseases (General)
WEbMD: Hepatitis: (A) (B) (C)
Vigconic International: Alternative Medicine for Hepatitis B and HIV/AIDS

Lyme Disease

American Lyme Disease Foundation
CDC Lyme Disease Home Page
Lyme Disease Education
Lyme Disease Foundation
LymeNet
MEDLINEplus: Lyme Disease

Medical Equipment

Diamond Diagnostics
MedStore
MEDLINEplus: Medical Equipment

Medical Ethics and Fraud

Bioethics & Health Care Ethics Resources on WWW
Bioethics.net
The Center for BioEthics
National Bioethics Advisory Commission Homepage
National Reference Center for BioEthics Literature
Nursing Ethics - Your Canadian resource for Nursing Ethics
Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Industry Ethics
QuackWatch
UB Center for Clinical Ethics and Humanities in Health Care

Medical Journals, Newspapers, and Other News Sources

American Medical Association
British Medical Journal
CNN - Health
JAMA - The Journal of the American Medical Association
Links to Psychological Journals (by Armin Günther)
Medical Tribune Online
MedNews
The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy
New England Journal of Medicine
NewsWise
PR News wire
Reuters Health Information - Medical News and Health Information for the Professional and Consumer
SciNews

Medical Law

Center for Health Law Studies, Saint Louis University School of Law
EMTALA Online
Social Security Online

Medical Libraries

American Medical Association - Reference Library - Brief facts about select illness as well as resource directories
U.S. National Library of Medicine

Men's Health

American Prostate Society
American Society for Reproductive Medicine
Doctor's Guide to Enlarged Prostate (BPH) Information and Resources
Doctor's Guide to Erectile Dysfunction Information and Resources
Impotent
MEDLINEplus: Men's Health
Not For Men Only - Male Health Center
Patients Guide to Vasectomy Reversal
Prostate Problems
Prostatitis Home Page
SexualHealth.com
Testicular Cancer Resource Center
Vasectomy  

Meningitis

MEDLINEplus: Meningitis
Meningitis Research Foundation

Mental Health

Addiction Treatment Forum
Alzheimer's Association
Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral Center
Alzheimer's Disease - Mayo Clinic
Alzheimer's Disease Research Center
Alzheimer Research Forum
American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
American Health Assistance Foundation
American Psychiatric Association
American  Psychological Association
Anxiety Disorder Association of America
The Anxiety-Panic internet resource (tAPir)
British Dyslexia Association
Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder/Hyperactivity Disorder
Dissociative Identity Disorder
Dementia Research Group
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA)
Depression FAQ
Depression-Helper.com
Doctor's Guide to Alzheimer's Disease Information and Resources
Doctor's Guide to Anxiety Disorders Information and Resources
Doctor's Guide to Schizophrenia Information and Resources
Dr. Ivan's Depression Central
Emotional Support Resources
HealthAtoZ: ADHD
Internet Mental Health
Internet Mental Health - Borderline Personality Disorder
Internet Mental Help - Depression
MEDLINEplus: Mental Health
MedMark: Psychiatry
Mental Health Infosource
Mental Help Net
National Anxiety Foundation
National Center for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
National Institute on Drug Abuse
National Institute of Mental Health
Mental Health America
National Mental Health Information Center
Panic and Anxiety Disorders
Patient Resources - Schizophrenia
Pendulum Resources
PsychCrawler
Obsessive-Compulsive Foundation
Schizophrenia.com
The Unabridged Student Counseling Virtual Pamphlet Collection
The Stuttering Home Page
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
The Virtual Home of Dr. Bob

Mesothelioma

Mesothelioma Center

Miscellaneous Diseases

Tetanus (Lockjaw)
Pertussis (Whooping Cough)

Neurology

ALS Information Page
Alzheimer's Association
Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral Center
Alzheimer's Disease - Mayo Clinic
Alzheimer's Disease Research Center
Alzheimer Research Forum
American Academy of Neurology
Carpel Tunnel Syndrome
Demyelinating Diseases
Doctor's Guide to Alzheimer's Disease Information and Resources
Epilepsy.com
Epilepsy Foundation
Facing Huntington's Disease
Huntington's Disease Information Page
International Multiple Sclerosis Support Foundation
MEDLINEplus: Neurological Diseases
Muscular Dystrophy Association USA
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
The National Multiple Sclerosis Society
The National Neurofibromatosis Foundation
Parkinson's Information
The Parkinson's Web
Tinnitus FAQ
Tourette Syndrome Association
Tourette-Syndrome.com
Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance

News

BioMedNet News and Comment
CNN Health News
Yahoo! Health: News and Media
Yahoo! News Health Reuters

Nutrition and Diet

American Dietetic Association
American Obesity Association
Amyloidosis - What is It?
The Blonz Guide to Nutrition, Food Science and Health
Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition
Center for Science in the Public Interest
Cyberdiet.com
Fast Food Facts - Interactive Food Finder
Food and Nutrition Information Center
Gaucher Disease
Kids Food CyberClub
Mayo Clinic: Food and Nutrition Center
MEDLINEplus: Nutrition
Nutriant Analysis
NutriBase Professional Nutrition Software
Nutri-Facts.com
Nutrition Analysis Tool 2.0
NutritionData.com
Obesity Education
Obesity Network
Partnership for Healthy Weight Management
Search the USDA Nutrient Database for Standard Reference
Shape Up America!
Tufts University Nutrition Navigator

Obesity

Obesity Network

Occupational Safety

Figerglass Health Information Network
MEDLINEplus: Safety
Occupational Safety & Health Administration - OSHA
Top 20 Hazardous Substances
Typing Injury FAQ Homepage

Osteoporosis

The Osteoporosis Center
Osteoporosis FAQ
International Osteoporosis Foundation
MEDLINEplus: Osteoporosis
National Institutes of Health on Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases
National Osteoporosis Foundation

Pain

American Academy of Pain Management
American Council for Headache Education (ACHE)
American Pain Society
Institute for the Study and Treatment of Pain
MEDLINEplus: Pain
Headache and Migraine Information Site
Pain Control After Surgery
Pain.com
Partners Against Pain

Parasitic Diseases

MEDLINEplus: Parasitic Diseases
MedWeb: Parasitology
Parasitic Diseases

Podiatry

American Podiatric Medical Association
Dr Foot
Feet For Life
MEDLINEplus: Foot Health
PodiatryChannel.com
PodiatryNetwork.com
Podiatry Online

Prescription Drugs

CenterWatch Clinical Trials Listing Service
Consumer Drug Information
Drugstore.com - Online Pharmacy & Drugstore, prescriptions filled
Healthtouch.com - Medication Guide
Medication Info Search
Needy Meds
Pharmaceutical Connections
RxList - The Internet Drug Index
RxList - Top 200
RxMed

Public Health

American Public Health Association
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Healthfinder - a gateway consumer health and human services information web site
Minnesota Institute of Public Health
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Office of Public Health and Science
Travel Warnings and Consular Information Sheets
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
World Health Organization

Rare Diseases

Autoimmune Diseases
MEDLINEplus: Rare Diseases
Mesothelioma Center
Office of Rare Diseases

Reference Sources

ACP-ASIM Online - The Web Site for Internal Medicine
Acronyms for Health Information Resources
Agency For Health Care Policy and Reserch
AIDSinfo: Clinical Trial Information Service, HIV Vaccine Glossary
Alice! - Columbia Universities Health Education Program
Alphabetic List of Specific Diseases/Disorders
Alternative Medicine Dr. Andrew Weil
American Medical Association Health Insight 
Ask Dr. Weil - Q&A
Atlas of the Body 
ATSDR Glossary of Terms
Best Doctors
CDC WONDER Logon
CenterWatch Clinical Trials Listing Service
CHORUS - Collaborative Hypertext of Radiology
Clinical Calculator - This calculator finds the Bayesian Analysis of prevalence, sensitivity and specificity; and clinical calculations of estimated blood level, body surface/body mass ratio, weight and measurement conversions.
Clinical Trials Listing by Disease Category
Combined Health Information Database
Common Medical Terms
Complete Home Medical Guide
Consumer Drug Information
Consumer Health Information
Council of Teaching Hospitals 
Dictionary for Brain Tumor Patients
Discovery Health
Diseases, Disorders and Related Topics
Doctor's Guide to the Internet
Drkoop.com (Former Surgeon General)
Emotional Support Resources
EPA Glossary - Terms of Environment
Go Ask Alice!
Global Health Resources.com
Glossary of Genetic Terms
Glossary of Immunology
Glossary of Virology
Hardin MD - Hardin Meta Directory of Internet Health Sources
Health Answers: Your sole source for health information
HealthAtoZ: The Source For Health and Medicine
Health Canada
Health-Center.com
Health Central 
Health Education: Stress, Depression, Anxiety, Drug Use 
Health finder - a gateway consumer health and human services information web site
HealthGate.com
Health Information for Patients
Health linkUSA 
Health and Medical Newsgroups  
Health Navigator
Health On the Net Foundation
Health Square: Women's Health and Prescription Drug Resource
HealthWorld Online
Hospital Web
Inner Learning Online - Human Anatomy Online
Innovation - Sitemap
Intelihealth (John Hopkins University)
Internet FDA
Internet Health Resources 
Internet Mental Health 
Kidshealth.org
Life Science Dictionary
Martindale's Health Science Guide
Mayo Clinic Health Oasis
Med Help International - The Virtual Medical Center for Patients
Medformation.com- Allina
Medical Matrix Login
Medical Reference Library
Medicine Net - Medical news, alphabetical dictionary of illnesses and terms
Medline Plus' Medical Encyclopedia
Medscape - Features thousands of free, full text, peer reviewed articles, medical news, AIDSLINE, TOXLINE, MEDLINE, and interactive quizzes for health professionals and interested consumers.  Updated daily.  Although registration is necessary, it is free and access is immediate.
Medsite: The physician's home on the internet
MedTerms.com
MEL: Health Information Resources Index
Melanoma Patients' Information Page (MPIP): Medical Dictionary 
Merck Manuals Online
Minnesota Department of Health
Minnesota Medical Association
National Academy Press
National Cancer Institute: Cancer Definitions
National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse Dictionary
National Health Information Center
Search: The Studies
National Institute of Health Web Search
National Institutes of Health
National Library of Medicine
National Library of Medicine Online Databases and Databanks
National Network of Libraries of Medicine
NOAH: New York Online Access to Health - Main menu is in English and in Spanish
Office of Disease Prevention
Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
Office of Minority Health Resource Center
Office of Rare Diseases
OneLook Dictionaries
OnHealth - A New Way to Look at Everything 
Online Clinical Practice Guidelines
Online Dictionary of Street Drug Slang
Physician's Guide to the Internet
PubMed 
Reuters Health Information - Medical News and Health Information for the Professional and Consumer 
RxList - The Internet Drug Index - RxList.com, Inc. 
Social Statistics Briefing Room
Sympatico Health
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Virtual Hospital - The Virtual Hospital provides patient care support and distance learning to practicing physicians and other health care professionals.  The Iowa Health Book section provides information to the general public on a variety of health issues.
Visible Human Project - NLM
VitalNet - Health Data Analysis System
WebMD
World Health Organization

Rural Health Care

Center for Rural Health and Social Service Development
Rural Health Network

Senior Health

AARP: Health Guide
American Geriatrics Society
MEDLINEplus: Seniors' Health

Sleep

American Academy of Sleep Medicine
Center for Narcolepsy Research
MEDLINEplus: Sleep Disorders
National Sleep Foundation
Patient Resources - Insomnia
Phantom Sleep Resources
Restless Legs Syndrome
Sleep Home Pages
Sleep Medicine Home Page
SleepNet

Smoking

Action on Smoking and Health (ASH)
American Lung Association
CDC's TIPS: Tobacco Information and Prevention Source
MEDLINEplus: Smoking
National Center for Tobacco Free Kids
National Emphysema Foundation
NicNet - Arizona Program for Nicotine and Tobacco Research
The State Tobacco Information Center
Tobacco Litigation Documents

Sports Medicine

American Sports Medicine Institute
National Athletic Trainers' Association - BOC
Nicholas Institute of Sports Medicine and Athletic Trauma (NISMAT)
The Physician and Sports medicine Online
Sports Medicine Links

Statistics

Canadian Center for International Health Information
Combined Health Information Database
The Dartmouth Atlas of Health Care
Health in the Americas Online Survey
Health Insurance Statistics
MEDLINEplus: Statistics
National Center for Health Statistics
SEER Statistical Publications
WHOSIS - WHO Statistical Information System

Substance Abuse

Al-Anon/Alateen
Drug-Free Resource Net
Indiana Prevention Resource Center
MEDLINEplus: Substance Abuse
Mothers Against Drunk Driving
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (College Drinking)
National Institute on Drug Abuse
Online AA Recovery Resources
Partnership for a Drug Free America
PREVLINE (Prevention Online)

Support Groups

Symptoms

Symptoms Database

Transplantation

American Association of Tissue Banks
Blood and Marrow Transplant Program
CenterSpan
LifeNet
MEDLINEplus: Transplantation
National Marrow Donor Program
National Transplant Society
TransWeb

Travel Medicine

CDC Travel Information
Medical College of Wisconsin International Travelers Clinic
MEDLINEplus: Traveler's Health
Travel Health Online

Urology

NIDDK: Urologic Diseases
Univeristy of Maryland Medicine: Urologic Disorders

Virtual Medicine and Multimedia

Three Dimensional Medical Reconstruction
Whole Brain Atlas

Women's Health

Abortion Clinics Online
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists - ACOG
American Society for Reproductive Medicine
BabyZone
Cesarean Section Home Page
Foundation for Better Health Care: Menopause
Irregular Menses
Mayo Clinic: Menopause
MEDLINEplus: Women's Health
Museum of Menstruation and Women's Health
National Women's Health Information Center (NWHIC)
The North American Menopause Society
Patient Resources - Menopause
Planned Parenthood
The Office on Women's Health
Online Birth Center
Osteoporosis FAQ
Pregnancy Calendar
Reproduction Health Online
SexualHealth.com
Take Wellness To Heart
Toxic Shock Syndrome and Tampons
Women's Health Interactive

Web Portals for Health Related Sites

Hardin Meta Directory of Internet Health Sources
Yahoo (Health)
Excite (Health)
NBCi.com (Health)
Women.com (Health)

Last Updated: June 2, 2009

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