Consumer Links
- Buying Medical Products Online Information for consumers from the US Food and Drug Administration. How to determine if a site is legitimate; how to spot health fraud; and how to report fraudulent sites.
- American Care Provides access to a network of medical professionals and medical facilities.
- Consumer Reports® Online Information and advice on health products, services, and decisions.
- Internet Health Library Searchable index to healthcare sites.
- Wonderful World of Diseases Catalog of links and information on diseases and human conditions. Includes an online bookstore.
- Urgent Medical Help ? Offers a list of medical topics, and expert advice.
- Clinnix: Health Care Information Includes daily news, travel information and disease management.
- Diseases, Disorders and Related Topics Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden. Comprehensive listings of links to medical information, most reliable, some not.
- Christian Science shortwave broadcast periodicals. Gives information on accessing Christian Science broadcasts while hospitalized.
- Ask the Doctors Question and answer medical information site provided by physicians.
- Global Health News and Resources Offers news and resources in the health industry.
- iMedNetworks An internet-based healthcare network that connects physicians and patients to each other and to a virtual world of medical information, tools, and services.
- CNN Health Health news, chats and advice from CNN.
- Disease Articles An index of articles on various diseases for health consumers.
- Internet Pharmacy and Online Pharmacies Verification National Association of Boards of Pharmacy provides searchable listings of approved online pharmacies.
- Aceology Medical Review Patient information medical site with daily updates on latest medical news and research from over 100 medical journals presented in a simple to understand language.
- Access Place Health Link collection about medical news, health and fitness and some medical specialties.
- Combined Health Information Database A database produced by health-related agencies of the Federal Government. Provides titles, abstracts, and availability information for health information and health education resources.
- Health-MD Provides informational links covering all aspects of health.
- Quackbusters Offers nutrition and general health information.
- HealthFrontier.com Offers information including diseases and conditions, nutrition, exercise, mental health, live discussions and a message board.
- Midwest Health and Wellness Expo 5th annual Expo, highlighting fun, food, fitness, and health. October 25th, 26th and 27th. St. Paul, Minnesota.
- Health & Family Resource Guide Personal and professional sites containing valuable information and links.
- Well Planet Information on achieving overall good health, news articles on current health issues, and links to sites on integrated and complementary health.
- Health Forums Customized libraries of health and well-being information. Log in to access an extensive library of resources.
- DoctorOnNet.com Resources for information regarding medicine, doctors, health, fitness and related topics.
- Well-aware Provides information on conditions, complementary treatments and expert views, all written by doctors in the United Kingdom.
- MCW HealthLink Features health news and information, produced by the Medical College of Wisconsin.
- Medicalresourcesusa.com Offers guides to American hospitals, health clinics, medical practices and specialties.
- BBC Online Information about a wide range of health conditions, summaries of illnesses and treatments, and details of organizations that can provide medical and emotional help and support.
- Vital Star Health, Science and Technology Resource Center Free online Medical Check up How healthly your are? Test your eye, BMI, Carbs, Protein, Cholestrol, Heart, Height, Calories, depression, Fats..etc., Plus articles, news and updates related to health and fitness.
- Citypractice.com Provides information on preventitive approaches in physical, behavioural and emotional healthcare.
- Digital City - Health Health resources and providers across the United States.
- Physician.com A medical portal for physicians and patients.
- TheVinesNetwork - TheHealthVine Insight, information and opinions on health, fitness, diet and medicine.
- Laurus Health Information Information on health conditions, pharmaceuticals, medical news, plus profiles of physicians and hospitals. Free registration.
- ProWho Locate health professionals anywhere in the world.
- Mylifepath Provides information on health and wellness, daily health news and message boards.
- HealthLink Plus Consumer health information on general health, health care providers, medical research, insurance, wellness, mental health, and alternative medicine.
- Mindy Machanic's Change Pages: Wellness and Health Info Articles on healthy foods, cancer and breast cancer. Includes comprehensive links to additional resources for health and wellness.
- Medidoctor A home health guide to diagnosis and treatment, and when to see your doctor or go to hospital.
- A Patient's Guide to the Internet A step-by-step guide for patients seeking medical information on the Internet.
- A Second Opinion Medical Information Services Medical treatment options, physician background check service, best hospitals and doctors. (Ft. Walton Beach, FL)[Fee based service - ed]
- DoctorInfo Provides searches for background information on medical doctors or doctors of osteopathic medicine.
- Find a Doctor in Your Area Geographic directory of doctors with links to their websites.
- Halls MD Clinical calculators of body surface area, breast cancer risk and body mass.
- MedicalClub Provides interactive free health information on Womens, Childrens and Family health concerns. The site also includes extensive information on herbal medicines, supplements and First Aid. Bilingual, English/Spanish.
- MDinteractive Providing consumers with healthcare information and resources in every medical specialty. Providing physicians and patients with an efficient way to create and store medical records interactively.
- LivingandHealth.com Offers information on topics such as diabetes, irritable bowel syndrom (IBS), hypertension, and epilepsy.
- Health In Focus Independent UK health information and medical information resource.
- BBC News - Medical notes Information briefs on health topics related to the news, including several on environmental health topics. Listed alphabetically.
- Cochrane Consumer Network This international group dedicated to the study of evidence-based medicine, explains how to decipher clinical studies and how to use them when making decisions about medical care.
- HealthAnswers Contains health news and information, including a health encyclopedia.
- Search-It-All Doctor and hospital search, nutrition facts, drug and disease lookup and health information.
- Healing Action Health related articles on food, aging, ecology as it relates to health.
- AnswerMed.com Provides basic information on medical conditions and procedures including symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, predicted outcome and alternative diagnoses.
- Health In Depth Health information links to newspapers, magazines and internet resources.
- AOL Anywhere Health Web Channel: Tests and Tools Informational question and answer tool for assessing your personal health and fitness. Addresses a variety of common conditions, diseases, and disorders.
- Meditory.com Directory of health related sites.
- Body1.com Health news and medical information community for consumers.
- Askapatient.com Provides a database of patient opinions and ratings of medicine effectiveness. Also includes weekly consumer opinion polls on healthcare topics, and a health care research assistance section.
- Health A to Z Includes a directory of more than 50,000 professionally-reviewed Internet resources, supportive online communities, and a calendar.
- Wellness.com Includes health resources, discussion and news.
- health-24-7.com Health resource containing information on various disorders and conditions. Also provides a newsletter, searchable resources and health news.
- Planetamber Global International health, medical and disability resources database. Categorized medical condition search for people with disabilities or health impairments, their families and those providing services and support.
- BluePrint for Health A health and wellness portal which provides health information, personalized newsletters and interactive health tools.
- Health Communication Network Provides the up-to-date health information on a variety of subjects.
- Health, Nutrition and Fitness Search this extensive directory of sites, focusing on exercise and fitness, nutrition, mental health, depression and therapy, and diseases such as osteoporosis.
- Evaluation of English and Spanish Health Information on the Internet The findings of a large study that describes and evaluates English and Spanish health information on the Internet. Assesses search engine performance and the quality and readability of health information on the Internet, and provides conclusions and recommendations.
- Health+Plus / Dr. David Clark Information and alternatives on various health challenges.
- Medinex Provides a safe health search for medical information available on the internet.
- C.S.S. Doctor's Credentials Search Search for a Doctor's Medical School, Board Certification, residence training, licensing, disciplinary action (if any), and other important information.
- HealthWindows A membership healthcare network that helps individuals to become more knowledgeable and active participants in managing their personal health.
- Duke University Healthy Devil On-Line A wealth of online medical resources and information.
- Butterfly Mail Free health and fitness newsletters sent regularly, including fitness tips for life, healthy living, herbal hotwire, and biotech news.
- Health Depot Directory to health and medical sites about diet, fitness, disabilities, diseases, health resources, products and sales.
- TrialPages Clinical trial search engine which helps health care consumers find out about cutting edge therapies.
- CountryNurse.com Includes information on clinics, family wellness, disease prevention, diet, exercise and pharmacies.
- WebMD - Consumer Frequently updated portal for healthcare, chat forums, health quizzes, news and consumer product updates.
- Doctor Healthynet Offers diagnosis and treatment of conditions and diseases, medical procedures, preventive health guidelines, and sources of free medicines.
- KnockDoctor.Com Health portal covering subjects such as family health, beauty, yoga, ayurveda, health and fitness.
- iBio Directory of more than 1400 diseases and their signs and symptoms.
- SearchPointe Free verification of name, location, and education of doctors and chiropractors.
- CBS HealthWatch Provides information and interactive health management tools across a variety of disciplines.
- GetWell.org Offers resources for consumers on medical conditions, treatment and research.
- The Medical Information Warehouse Offers medical and disease information including poison control and child abuse areas.
- WoundHeal.com Educational information and resources for the non-surgical healing of pressure ulcers, at home.
- MayoClinic.com Clinical experts provide current medical information and news on health topics.
- No Frills Health An easy to use and useful guide to health sites on the net.
- UHealthy Network Global health information network and community that integrate every aspect of Health and Fitness in one place.
- Discovery Health Offers news and a variety of health information resources.
- HealthStatus Free reports on body fat percentage, body mass index, calorie burning activities, target heart rate and smoking costs. Online health risk assessment which provides resources based on your health risks.
- Med-Help.Com Resource guide and medical database with information from health professionals.
- Achoo Healthcare Online Portal and directory for medical news and information.
- Andrew's W3 Pages Index to medical information and resources.
- Surgery Door Home Healthcare Guide Symptoms of common illnesses and ailments. From the UK's on-line health service.
- Medical Information Dictionary Dictionary with extensive listings on treatments. Current information on new medical procedures and definitions.
- MDAdvice.com Provides health and medical information, health tips, resources, experts, news, chats, and community support.
- Find Health Online A directory of health and fitness professionals and health and fitness information.
- Healthfinder (tm) Resource for consumer health and human services.
- Agency for Health Care Policy and Research Consumer health and patient information on health plans and insurance, prescriptions, conditions and diseases, surgery, quality of care, quitting smoking, and prevention and wellness.
- Healthgrades.com Grades the performance of hospitals, physicians, health plans, nursing homes and other health care providers in the United States.
- Health Leader A webzine produced by The University of Texas Health Science Center, which provides information to help you make better decisions about your health.
- BBC Health Your Rights Advice on everything from finding the shortest waiting lists to what to do if you think you are a victim of medical negligence.
- Instant RX An online information resource for health.
- Health Consumer Alliance Provides information to consumers and advocates about access to health care for low-income consumers, including consumer education materials in 13 languages.
- Second Opinion Medical Information Services Searches for hospitals, doctors, diagnosis and treatment options, and physician background checks.
- Oneday MD Program A medical e-course, written for the everyday layman. Easy to understand and digest.
- SciTalk.com Science related resources for the public on health and disease. Discussion boards, chat, news, patents, clinical trials and books.
- Your Health IS Your Business Site includes information on health and wellness including primarily links to sites on the internet on health and wellness.
- Carepanion Provides life care products, services and tools. Contains links, news, articles and suggested further resources on medical issues.
- Michigan Electronic Library - Health Information Resources Extensive resources and links of interest to the health consumer and to professionals.
- Health-Center.com Resources on numerous health topics. Includes a bulletin board and discussion forum.
- MedicalAnswer.com Provides links to doctors' web sites, health, fitness, and delivers answers to personalized health questions via e-mail.
- HealthCheck Risk Assessment Useful health risk assessment.
- Worldnethealth.com Offers an online medical encyclopedia with a large medical slide library and videos.
- National Institutes of Health -- Health Information Index Main consumer health information page for the National Institutes of Health (NIH)
- Helpful Health Resources Links to a wide variety of health sites.
- MedGuide Search engine for use in obtaining information relating to medicine and health care. Also features editorials and medical quotes.
- vCure.com Browse the health channels to find information on diseases. Browse the medication channels for information on the latest generic and trade name drugs. Find your physician online.
- SymptomTracker An interactive medical diagnosis and treatment reference that uses brief yes/no questions about a users symptoms to arrive at possible conditions and treatments. [Please note the "Warning" before proceeding - ed]
- Dr. Koop's Community Former Surgeon General Koop's resources for health information. A wide variety of topics, an encyclopedia, pharmacopeia, and resources guide.
- Medicine OnLine In-depth information on cancer for health care professionals and patients.
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