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Find a Nurse Practitioner (NP)  External Link

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 >

American Academy of Nurse Practitioners  External Link

Health Podcasts at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

This page links to several podcasts series from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), including A Minute of Health (in English and Spanish), A Cup of Health with CDC, Emerging Infectio... Details >

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Healthy People 2010: Objectives for the Nation's Hearing Health

This site provides information about the objectives of Healthy Hearing 2010 dedicated to helping people improve and protect their hearing health, working with others to promote healthy hearing habits.... Details >

National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders

Indian Health Service Division of Epidemiology and Disease Prevention

The mission of the Indian Health Service (IHS) is to raise the health status of the American Indian and Alaska Native people to the highest level possible. This page welcomes to IHS Division of Epidem... Details >

Indian Health Service, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)  External Link

First published in 1883, JAMA's key objective is "to promote the science and art of medicine and the betterment of the public health." The journal is published weekly.... Details >

American Medical Association  External Link

Journal of the American Osteopathic Association  External Link

The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association is the official scientific publication of the American Osteopathic Association (AOA), as well as the scholarly, peer-reviewed publication of the ost... Details >

American Osteopathic Association  External Link

My Family Health Portrait

Also available in: Spanish 

The Surgeon General's "My Family Health Portrait" makes it easy for you to record your family health history and create a "pedigree" family tree that you can download and share with family members or ... Details >

Office of the Surgeon General, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

PDQ® Cancer Information Summaries: Prevention

This page links patients and health professionals to risk factors and methods to increase chances of preventing specific types of cancer. Summaries on prevention for many of the common cancers such as... Details >

National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health

Prevent Illness After a Natural Disaster

During a natural disaster and its aftermath, there are some basic facts to remember that will help protect one’s personal health. This fact sheet discusses how to prevent illness after a natural disas... Details >

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Preventing Chronic Disease (Journal)

Preventing Chronic Disease (PCD) is a peer-reviewed electronic journal established to provide a forum for public health researchers and practitioners to share study results and practical experience. T... Details >

National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention