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Depression is a real illness. Most people with depression feel better when they get treatment. That’s why it is important to talk to a doctor as soon as possible.... Details >
National Health Information Center, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
This site emphasizes the three main questions to ask when you see your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist.... Details >
Tips on how to improve communication at the doctor's office if you are deaf or hard-of-hearing.... Details >
If you are having troubles with your emotions, your behavior or feelings you may need to see a psychologist, a psychiatrist, or therapist. This article explains who these people are, what they do, and... Details >
Going to the dentist can be scary for kids. This fact sheet explains to children what happens at the dentist's office, what happens if they have a cavity and gives the meanings of some words the denti... Details >
Going to the doctor can be a scary thought for children. This fact sheet explains to children what they can expect at a regular medical checkup.... Details >
Also available in: Spanish
This guide offers tips and tools for including healthy eating and physical activity in your daily life. Find out how your health care provider can help you set and achieve goals that are right for yo... Details >
Also available in: Spanish
This guide offers tips and tools for including healthy eating and physical activity in your daily life. Find out how your health care provider can help you set and achieve goals that are right for yo... Details >
You can improve your care and the care of your loved ones by taking an active role in your health care. This guide can help you learn to ask questions, understand your condition, and evaluate your opt... Details >
Also available in: Spanish
The single most important way you can take care of yourself and those you love is to actively take part in your health care. Educate yourself on health care and participate in decisions with your doct... Details >
The material available here was designed to help older people communicate successfully with their doctors -- includes information on preparation for a doctor's visit and sharing sensitive information.... Details >
Also available in: Spanish
Did you know that almost two-thirds of people aged 50 and older are using some form of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM)? According to a recent survey less than one-third of those people ta... Details >
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, National Institutes of Health
Doctors differ in how much information they give to people with cancer and their families. It is your responsibility to ask questions and become educated about your treatment and health - to become an... Details >
This site presents a series of questions for selected health topics that you can print out and take with you so you'll know what to discuss with your doctor. These resources are designed to assist yo... Details >
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