Health and Medicine
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       Diseases and Disorders        Drugs and Treatment        Fitness and Nutrition

General

Medline Plus ( health topics, drug info, medical encyclopedia, dictionary, directories, illustrations)
Consumer Health Information on the Internet (highly recommended sites)
Health Information Tennessee (Official data for births, deaths, population, nursing homes and hospitals)
Health A to Z (Family health site:   diseases & conditions, health topics, wellness)
Health and Wellness Resource Center  (Contact library for password)
HealthFinder (Medical information from the federal government, hot topics, consumer health and human services info)
Health Sites (from USeekUFind.com)
Healthweb.org (Links to health information resources selected by professionals at academic medical centers.  Quality information for consumers, too.)
Internet Health Library
Medicine Net (Diseases and treatment, procedures & tests, more.)
National Institutes of Health (Fact sheets, news releases, more)
Intelihealth (Johns Hopkins health information including mental health area)

Associations and Organizations

AAP ( the American Academy of Pediatrics)
American Board of Medical Specialties (verify certification)
American Heart Association
American Medical Association (has physician select option)
American Psychological Association
DocFinder (State medical boards, licensing authorities)
Genetic Alliance (Inherited disorders)
Healthtouch (links to health organizations)
National Stroke Association
NORD (National Organization for Rare Disorders)
Obstetrics + Gynecology Network

Disabilities

Disability Resources on the Internet
Blindness Resource Center
Benefits for Children with Disabilities (from Social Security Administration)
Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics Homepage
Disability Information Resources Services and Products
Kids Together, Inc (information & resources for children and adults with disabilities)
SearchWave (hearing impairment)
Yahoo Directory of Magazines for Those with Disabilities  

Diseases and Disorders

About.com Allergies
Pollen.com (for allergy sufferers: accurate allergy forecasts for entire U.S., searchable by ZIP code, with pollen count & types)
About.com Mental Health (Mental health resources, info)
American Psychological Association Help Center
CancerNet (from the National Cancer Institute)
Cancer Related Links
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Home Page
Heart & Stroke A-Z Guide (from the AHA)
Genetic Conditions  (Disease InfoSearch from Genetic Alliance)
Mental Health Net
National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information (Substance abuse prevention and treatment information)
OncoLink (Focus on cancer from University of Pennsylvania)
West Nile Virus Resource Guide

Drugs and Treatment

Alternative Medicine Homepage
CenterWatch (clinical trials listing service)
Food and Drug Administration
HerbMed (Herbal Database from the Alternative Medicine 
Foundation)
PDR (Free.  Registration required for PDR online, but no charge)
Quackwatch (Dubious treatments, health fraud)
RxList (The Internet Drug Index)
YourSurgery.com (Details procedures with graphics)
Partnership for Prescription Assistance (Tennessee)

Fitness and Nutrition

Arbor Nutrition Guide
Fitness Online (Archive of Fitness Magazine)
Tufts University Nutrition Navigator (rating  guide to nutrition websites)
Workout.com (Fee charged.  Only site tour is free.)( Extensive library of exercise and workout programs)

 

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