This page is being developed. If you have any web site addresses,
articles, etc that you have found to be helpful in your Health Education
efforts, please submit them for inclusion in this page:
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Arizona College of Public Health’s Information Links page: Selected Links from the University of Arizona Health Science Center
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www.healthfinder.gov: Selected online
publications, clearinghouses, databases, web sites, support
groups, as well as government agencies that produce reliable
information for the public.
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wwww.healthfinder.gov/moretools/libraries.htm: Links to public
libraries, and medical libraries available on the internet.
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www.medlineplus.gov: MEDLINEplus
provides access to extensive information about specific diseases
and conditions and has links to consumer health information from
the National Institutes of Health, clearinghouses, dictionaries,
lists of hospitals, physicians and clinical trials.
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The Colorado Virtual Library presents "Health & Medicine for Consumers": Over 1,000 links
divided in these categories: Healthy Lifestyles, Diseases and
Conditions, Mental Health, Support Groups, Medicines, Drugs, and
Lab Tests, Alternative Therapies, Patients' Rights, Hospitals and
Clinics, Health Plans and Providers, and General Consumer Health
Web Resources.
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American Medical Association: The AMA Health
Insight web site is dedicated to improving the health of
Americans. To fulfill this mission, the AMA provides:
scientifically accurate information and links to proven health
care resources.
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www.familydoctor.org: The American Academy
of Family Physicians sponsors this site. It offers
patient education documents for common medical concerns and
conditions.
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www.MayoClinic.com: Mayo Health Oasis
offers a wealth of easy-to-understand information on health and
medical topics.
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Med Help International: Patients can ask
questions of doctors-- This "ask the doctor" site meets
high standards
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www.NetWellness.org: NetWellness is a Web-based consumer
health information service developed by the University of
Cincinnati Medical Center with many partners.
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Karolinska Institutet University Library: This site provides
informational resources, in particular, about diseases and
disorders, but also with a few other health/medical related
topics. This site was one of the first medical lists of sites.
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Hardin MD: This site points to the most
complete and frequently cited lists for health subjects. This link
lists the best sites that list sites containing disease-specific
information.
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McMaster University Health Sciences Library: Health Care
Information Resources makes information about health and disease
accessible in the belief that the informed consumer is a more
satisfied consumer of healthcare.
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Oregon State University: Nutrition Education: Oregon State University Extension
Family and Community Development website is for educators
interested in information, resources, tips and skill-building so
that they can more effectively work with low income, culturally
diverse audiences and develop nutrition education programs. This site offers great information about How to develop low
literacy materials.
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