Overview Sites

MedlinePlus - Trusted Health Information for You
http://medlineplus.gov/

CAPHIS Top 100 List: Web Sites You Can Trust
http://caphis.mlanet.org/consumer/index.html

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
http://www.cdc.gov/

ClinicalTrials.gov
http://clinicaltrials.gov/

Drug Digest
http://www.drugdigest.org/

Familydoctor.org
http://www.familydoctor.org/

Food and Drug Administration
http://www.fda.gov

Genetics Home Reference
http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov

Healthfinder
http://www.healthfinder.gov/

HealthWeb
http://www.healthweb.org/

Household Products Database
http://hpd.nlm.nih.gov/

Lab Tests Online
http://www.labtestsonline.org/

Mayo Clinic Tools for Healthier Lives
http://www.mayoclinic.com/

National Institutes of Health - Health Information
http://health.nih.gov/

National Women's Health Information Center
http://www.4woman.gov/

New York Online Access to Health
http://www.noah-health.org/

Tox Town
http://toxtown.nlm.nih.gov

 

Physician/Hospital Directories

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American Medical Association - Doctor Finder
http://www.ama-assn.org/aps/amahg.htm
The American Medical Association's Internet directory listing credentials of M.D.'s and osteopathic physicians. Searchable by physician name or specialty.

Administrators in Medicine (AIM) - DocFinder
http://www.docboard.org/docfinder.html
The AIM DocFinder is recognized for its easy to use search engine. It is a combined public online physician database that has its direct source of data from state government licensing boards and remains free of charge to the public. DocFinder contains the licensing background and disciplinary information of physicians and other health care practitioners.

Find A Hospital
http://apps.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/directories/index.cfm

American Hospital Directory
http://www.ahd.com/
Online, comparative data for most hospitals. This site lists financial data, statistics on medical services provided, as well as basic directory information.

 

AIDS/HIV Resources

AIDSinfo
http://aidsinfo.nih.gov/

HIV InSite
http://hivinsite.ucsf.edu/

HIV Prevention Fact Sheets
http://www.caps.ucsf.edu/pubs/FS/

 

Cancer Resources

National Cancer Institute
http://www.cancer.gov/

American Cancer Society
http://www.cancer.org

OncoLink
http://oncolink.upenn.edu/

 

Heart Disease

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/index.htm

American Heart Association
http://www.americanheart.org/

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