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General
Health Resources
MedicineNet.com. Board-certified physicians give relevant,
easy-to-read, in-depth medical information for consumers.
http://www.medicinenet.com
U.S. Health and Human Services and the National Institutes of
Health. Resources, publications and relevant search engines.
http://www.nih.gov/health/
Consumer publications.
http://www.nih.gov/health/consumer/conkey.htm
HONmedia. Over 1,950 medical images and videos, 1,350 topics
and themes. http://www.hon.ch/HONmedia/
Nutrition and Your Health: Dietary Guidelines for Americans,
Fifth Edition (2000) http://www.health.gov/dietaryguidelines/
Medscape. Information on the latest medical research.
http://www.medscape.com
Health Scout. Health-Life services, including consumer health
information and tools.
http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af.woa
Health Gate. E-health Internet solutions for organizations
and individuals featuring reliable, comprehensive healthcare information.
http://www3.healthgate.com/index.asp
Colorado Health Site. Information on chronic illnesses, holistic
therapies, insurance, medications, women's and children's issues.
Factual and statistical information, support services, and medical
resources.
http://www.coloradohealthnet.org/
Tools for Life. Information about assistive technology, such
as "reacher-grabbers" for people with arthritis and devices for people
with visual or hearing impairments.
http://www2.gasou.edu/tools/tools.htm
Family Doctor. Written by the American Academy of Family Physicians.
http://familydoctor.org/
OnHealth. Personal wellness articles.
http://onhealth.webmd.com/home/index.asp
Mayo Clinic Health Oasis.
http://www.mayohealth.org/
Interpretation of Lab Test Profiles. A reference for the interpretation
of abnormalities in test result numbers.
http://www.neosoft.com/~uthman/lab_test.html
Exercise: A Guide from the National Institute on Aging.
http://weboflife.arc.nasa.gov:8080/weboflife/exerciseandaging/toc.html
The Health Surfing Report. Background material resources to
learn more on the subjects televised.
http://healthsurfing.com
WebMD. Health news, medical reference, content databases,
live Web events, and communities.
http://www.webmd.com
Resources for Specific Diseases
National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney Diseases.
http://www.niddk.nih.gov/index.htm
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. Various
informational publications.
http://www.niaid.nih.gov
Parkview Publishing. Information about various diseases, including
Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Fibromyalgia.
www.parkviewpub.com
Understanding the Immune System. Collaboration of the National
Cancer Institute and the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious
Diseases.
http://rex.nci.nih.gov/PATIENTS/INFO_TEACHER/bookshelf/NIH_immune/index.html
National Cancer Institute.
http://rex.nci.nih.gov
Pituitary Network Association.
http://www.pituitary.org
Heart Information Network. Founded by a heart patient and
a physician.
http://www.heartinfo.org
Arthritis Foundation.
http://www.arthritis.org/
Living With Lupus.
http://www.lupus.org/
The American Autoimmune Related Diseases Association.
http://www.aarda.org/
National Organization for Rare Disorders. Federation of more
than 140 not-for-profit voluntary health organizations serving people
with rare disorders and disabilities.
http://www.rarediseases.org/
Surviving Scleroderma. Extensive, readable pages about this
disease.
http://sclerodermasupport.com/index.htm
Scleroderma Foundation. Provides support, education and research
for those living with scleroderma.
http://www.scleroderma.org/index.htm
American Diabetes Association.
http://www.diabetes.org
American Heart Association.
http://www.americanheart.org
American Cancer Society.
http://www.cancer.org/
American Lung Association.
http://www.lungusa.org
Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Online. An information and news
service for patients, parents of patients, purchasers of group health
care programs and the news media.
http://allergy.mcg.edu/
Mental Health Net. Online mental health guide & community.
http://mentalhelp.net/
At Health. Mental health information for consumers and practitioners.
http://www.athealth.com/Consumer/consumer.html
National Institute of Mental Health.
http://www.nimh.nih.gov/
Alternative Resources
Mind/Body Medical Institute and the Mind/Body Medical Clinic.
Comprehensive information concerning the application and study of
the relaxation response and other mind/body interactions.
http://mindbody.harvard.edu/mainindex.html
The Center for Mind-Body Medicine. Dedicated to reviving the
spirit, transforming the practice of medicine, and creating a more
compassionate, open-minded and effective model of health care and
health education.
http://www.cmbm.org/
Health World Online. Recognized experts in the fields of nutrition,
fitness, medical self-care, wellness, natural health and alternative
and complementary medicine provide information.
http://www.healthy.net/welcome/index.asp
Health Education Alliance for Life and Longevity. A Community
for Body Mind Soul Earth Wholistic Resources.
http://www.heall.com/
American Music Therapy Association. Advances public awareness
of the benefits of music therapy and increases access to quality
music therapy services in a rapidly changing world.
http://www.musictherapy.org/
Guided Imagery Resource Center.
www.healthjourneys.com
Journal Magic. Resources to support Journal writing.
http://www.journalmagic.com/
Randy Glasbergen. Cartoonist's site has cartoons featuring
diet, health, and fitness.
http://www.glasbergen.com/fit.html
Power and Practice of Positive Therapeutic Humor. Educates,
informs, and helps you network and locate resources. Resources to
make you laugh. Relationship between humor, health and healing.
http://www.humormatters.com/
Uclick: Comics and Cartoons.
http://www.uclick.com/content/comics.html
Chuckles. Need a laugh, this site has pages of very funny
one liners.
http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/7130/chuckles/chuckles1.html
Laugh out loud. In-depth site about humor.
http://library.thinkquest.org/25500/index2.htm
Jest for the Health of It!
http://www.jesthealth.com/
National Institute for Healthcare Research. Strives to bridge
the gap between spirituality and health.
http://www.nihr.org/index.html
Spirit Site. Community resources including books and tapes
with reviews and audio clips.
http://www.spiritsite.com/writing/index.htm
The Story Bin. Positive messages, innovative and easily searchable
format
. http://www.storybin.com/ and
related site http://www.io.com/~rga/affirm.html
Rest Ministries.
http://www.restministries.org/index.html
Gospelcom. Christian resources.
http://www.gospelcom.net/cqod/
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