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Alzheimer's disease can be difficult to diagnose and a challenge to endure. This information will help you determine whether you have symptoms of Alzheimer's or simple age-related forgetfulness and wi... Details >
This page has information on how coping helps to reduce the negative impact of an illness such as cancer. It also lists coping strategies that are helpful for cancer patients and their families. ... Details >
This web site addresses cultural beliefs, medical and other related issues pertinent to the health care of recent immigrants and refugees fleeing to America from war-torn parts of the world. Topics in... Details >
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This site offers a list of fact sheets to-the-point summaries on the most common issues facing advocates, families, caregivers and analysts. Each document answers key, frequently asked questions.... Details >
Nurse Practitioners (NP) are advanced practice nurses who provide high-quality healthcare services similar to those of a doctor. Use this locator service to find licensed NPs in your state.... Details >
This site offers various links to fact sheets for patients related to diabetes, stroke, obesity, substance abuse and more.... Details >
Using approved guidelines and other criteria, the Consumer and Patient Health Information Section (CAPHIS) of the Medical Library Association has reviewed and approved the health web sites accessible ... Details >
This page provides links for patients and family caregivers on various health topics, including symptom management, nutrition, general cancer issues, emotional and psychological issues, and more.... Details >
Browse this site for patient education material available to consumers and health professionals on a range of medical problems that family physicians are trained to treat.... Details >
These tutorials use sounds and pictures to explain a procedure or condition in easy-to-understand language.... Details >
This page provides information on Doctors of internal medicine, which focuses on adult medicine for the prevention and treatment of adult diseases. By using the "Disease Topics" menu, you'll find clea... Details >
Understanding the basics of glaucoma is the first step to protecting your vision. Glaucoma leads to blindness by damaging the optic nerve. Elevated pressure in the eye is a risk factor, but even peop... Details >
This page welcomes to the Med Help International, a non-profit organization dedicated to helping patients find quality medical information. The focus of the organization is to provide medical informat... Details >
This page links to medical and health forums, including Doctor-to-Patient and Patient-to-Patient. The Doctor-to-Patient forums are where you can post medical questions and receive personal answers fro... Details >
Merck Manual of Medical Information - Home Edition is designed for use by consumers. The manual's sections include information on: a variety of health topics -- mental health disorders; skin disorder... Details >
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The Medical Library Association provides this selection of "most useful" web sites to assist consumers who are researching health information.... Details >
This video Web program features information from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality to help patients who have been diagnosed with an illness to learn more about their condition and treatme... Details >
Find everything you want to know about the AMA and its physician members, including how to contact them. Also, access patient education resources.... Details >
This site lists publications that provide Council members and those in the health community with valuable information and resources.... Details >
Putting Patients First® is a public education program designed to empower consumers and patients to become more actively involved in taking responsibility and knowing their rights with their health ca... Details >
This online Card Catalog can help you find information about specific health problems. ... Details >
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Also available in: Chinese-Simplified Hmong Khmer/Cambodian Korean Laotian Thai Vietnamese
SPIRAL is a web resource that connects people to authoritative health information in Asian languages that is freely available on the World Wide Web. Resources are available in Cambodian/Khmer, Chinese... Details >
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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