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Agency for Toxic
Substances and Disease Registry - The mission of the Agency for Toxic Substances
and Disease Registry (ATSDR) is to serve the public by using the best science, taking responsive public health actions, and
providing trusted health information to prevent harmful exposures and disease related to toxic
substances. |
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AgingStats.Gov - The
Forum encourages collaboration among federal agencies to improve the quality and usefulness of data on the aging
population. |
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AIDS.gov - AIDS.gov serves as an
information gateway to guide users to Federal domestic HIV/AIDS information and resources The goal is to ease access to
information on Federal HIV/AIDS prevention, testing, treatment, and research programs, policies, and resources. AIDS.gov
contains links to guide you to information on those topics. |
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Animal and Plant Health
Inspection Service - This site provides information on functions, news, information, and
hot issues of the Animal and Plant Health Inspeciton Service. |
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Cancer Topics -
Cancer.Gov - This web site provides current and accurate information from the National
Cancer Institute, the Federal government's principal agency for cancer research. You will find a wide range of cancer
information, including treatment options, clinical trials, ways to reduce cancer risk, ways to cope with cancer, and resources
for researchers and health care professionals. |
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CDC's Travel-related diseases
and outbreaks - This page lists travel-related diseases, outbreaks, and vaccinations
required fo travel in foreign countries |
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Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention - |
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FDA Heart Health Online - The site focuses on FDA-regulated products to prevent, diagnose, and treat cardiovascular
disease. It describes cardiovascular conditions, and it links to detailed information about specific diagnostic tests,
medications, medical devices, and healthy lifestyles. |
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Healthfinder.gov - This
site has hand-picked health information from A to Z including: prevention & wellness, diseases & conditions, alternative
medicine - plus medical dictionaries, encyclopedia, journals, and more |
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MEDLINE - MEDLINE® is NLM's bibliographic database of citations and abstracts from over 4600 biomedical
journals published in the United States and worldwide. PubMed also has links to the
full-text versions of articles at participating publishers' web sites. |
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National Heart, Lung, and Blood
Institute - The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) provides leadership for a
national program in diseases of the heart, blood vessels, lung, and blood; blood resources; and sleep
disorders. |
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Todos los Temas - Healthfinder.gov en español -
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| Private Resources |
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Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral (ADEAR) Center - Here you will find
information about Alzheimer's disease and related disorders. |
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Breast Cancer Info - This site's mission is to eradicate breast cancer as a life-threatening disease, by advancing
research, education, screening and treatment. |
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Screen for Lung Cancer - Learn about the importance of detecting lung cancer early and find out if you are at high risk for
developing the disease. |
