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MD Junction- When looking for a doctor, this web site provides a thorough
doctors search, doctors information (contact info, insurance,
specialties), and patients reviews and ratings on doctors.
- Acne Care
Solutions.com
- An informative guide to help you understand acne, its causes and
various remedies to deal with it.
- My Pill Box
- On this site, you will be able to create and name schedules, edit
your pill information, and then view a complete daily/weekly/monthly
schedule.
- Health Care
Information.org
- On this site, you will find the right approach towards
various diseases and injuries. Also, we provide the basic
information on various medical tests.
- MyPryramid
- Steps to a Healthier You
- Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion brings MyPyramid
Plan to help you choose the foods and amounts that are right
for you. For a quick estimate of what and how much you need to
eat, enter your age, sex, and activity level in the MyPyramid
Plan box.
- MedSpeak
- The Medical Library Association has developed "Deciphering
Medspeak" to help you translate common "medspeak"
terms. You'll also find some tips on how to identify quality health
care information on the Internet.
-
Atkins Diet in a
Nutshell
- All you have to know about the Atkins Diet: phases descriptions,
menus and recipes, health related articles, news and more
information about.
-
Acne Resource
Center
- Free information on everything about acne. Explore over 60
articles and tips on acne; from treatments to the latest research.
Finally, a wealth of acne information all in one place.
- Audiblox:
Resources for Dyslexia, Dysgraphia and Dyspraxia
- A system of cognitive exercises, aimed at the development of
foundational learning skills. Effective for dyslexia and other
learning difficulties.
- BenefitsCheckUp
- BenefitsCheckUp helps thousands every day to find programs for
people ages 55 and over that may pay for some of their costs of
prescription drugs, health care, utilities, and other essential
items or services.
- Online Health
Resources
- Directory of Conditions and Diseases related websites.
- Music Therapy:
The Power of Music
- Examines the power of using popular music, something people
already listen to, in therapy. Includes examples of therapeutic
messages in popular music as well as original music by Freudian
Slip, therapeutic rock band.
- Keepkidshealthy.com
- A Pediatricians guide to your children's health and safety, with free
parenting advice, online forums, product recalls, pediatric news, an immunization
schedule, and much more.
- BreakThrough
Digest
- Breakthrough Digest delivers critical health information and medical news that you can act on.
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eCureMe
- Make a self-diagnosis. Get medical advice online. View a medical encyclopedia of
diseases, treatments, drug information & lab tests. Buy discount medical
supplies
and equipment. Create a medical health chart. Get the latest health news.
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Well Spouse Foundation
- Well Spouse is a national, not for profit membership organization
which gives support to wives, husbands, and partners of the
chronically ill and/or disabled. Well Spouse support groups meet
monthly. Here, our members can share their thoughts and feelings
openly with others facing similar circumstances in a supportive,
non-judgmental environment.
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KidsHealth
- Created by The Nemours Foundation's Center for Children's Health
Media, KidsHealth provides families with accurate, up-to-date, and
jargon-free health information they can use.
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Pharmacy and You
- The American Pharmaceutical Association has created this Web site
to bring you the latest information about how to work with your
pharmacist to help you make the most of your medicines.
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Summerville Senior
Living
- Summerville® is a national operator of high quality senior
residential and assisted living communities. Residents, from
independent to frail, enjoy services tailored to meet their
individual needs and preferences.
- Empire
Home Care Resources
- Health care support service for aging parents, seniors, family
members, nurses, caregivers, and the disabled.
- Spanish
Medical Translations
- Translate all types of medical documents, reports and medical
records written in Spanish or English. A highly qualified groups of
medical doctors, registered nurses, other medical professionals and
accredited translators at your service.
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eMedicine.com
- This site offers instantaneous, up-to-date medical information and
resources.
- HealthBoards.com
Bulletin Board
- HealthBoards.com provides over 110 message boards for specific
health concerns that are free for anyone to participate in. You can
post questions, comments, and respond to messages from others.
Included are topics from ADD to Women's Health, and more is being
added all the time.
- ApplesforHealth.com
- A nicely designed web site for all your health questions and
answers. This web site is updated weekly to bring you and your
family the most current, up-to-date information in the health care
industry.
- The
Healthy Refrigerator
- Information on women and heart disease, practical tips for
stocking your fridge with heart-healthy food, low-fat recipes and a
quiz to test your saturated fat IQ.
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
(CMS)
- The CMS is the federal agency that administers the Medicare, Medicaid and
Child Health
insurance programs in the U.S. From their online home, you may access consumer
information about any of the above insurance or benefit programs as well as a number of
health and insurance statistics and data.
- The Fisher Center
for Alzheimer's Research Foundation
- This site is devoted to caregivers of Alzheimer’s disease
patients and others with severe memory impairments. It contains
useful tips for caregivers, stories by other caregivers, and other
valuable health information.
- HealthGrades.com
- An easy-to-use Web site offering online consumer resources that
provides accurate and objective ratings or "report cards"
on hospitals, nursing homes, health plans, and other health-related
services across the United States.
- Office of
Public Health and Science
- This government web page has links to many useful government agencies and offices, such
as the Office of the
Surgeon General, Office
of Disease Prevention, and the Office of Population Affairs.
- WebMD
- A well designed site designed for doctors and patients. Physicians can register
with WebMD and take advantage of news, reference, and research data, as well as online
insurance verification and referral capabilities and a customizable web page to display
patient information. Consumers can also benefit from WebMD's extensive Health and Wellness Center,
featuring health-related news, frequently asked questions, and disease management
information sheets.
- SusanLoveMD
- This site provides information, guidance, and community on breast
cancer, menopause, and other midlife-woman health issues
- Heartinfo
- Heart Information Network Frontdoor
- An educational Web site that provides a wide range of information
and services to heart patients and others interested in learning
about lowering risk factors for heart disease.
- National Center for
Health Statistics
- Visitors to this site may search or browse through the Center's myriad publications and
data sheets that record various measures of the nation's health, in the past and present.
- Mayo Clinic
Housecall
- Housecall is a free weekly e-newsletter that provides the latest
health information from Mayo Clinic.
- Rx.com
- With a focus on pharmaceutical issues, this web site is a great resource for information
on prescriptions and over-the-counter drugs, vitamins, and general health and nutrition
information.
- U.S. National Library of
Medicine
- This site is packed with information, including online medical dictionaries, multiple
searchable databases of medical articles and journals, and pages for ordering health
literature to be delivered to your door. A good place to begin once in the Library
is MEDLINEplus,
which was designed for the general public looking for health information.
- U.S.
Poison Control Centers
- The phone numbers and addresses of regional poison control centers in the U.S. are
listed here and organized by state.
- Toll-Free
Numbers for Health Information
- Several hundred "800 numbers" for health- and medicine-related agencies and
organizations throughout the country are listed on this site. All information is
well organized by subject area.
- Center for Disease Control
and Prevention
- The CDC has produced a very helpful web page with useful information on traveling,
children and allergies, and contagious disease prevention.
- Agency
for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
- Visitors to this site may access such resources as an FAQ on toxic substances and the
HazDat Database with information about hazardous materials and wastes.
- CareGuide - Child and
Elder Care Directory
- CareGuide provides a searchable database of child care centers, after school programs,
nursing homes, hospices, and other care units organized by state. Also provided are
helpful articles and FAQs on what to look for when searching for a care facility.
- Transweb: All About
Transplantation and Donation
- As the title suggests, this site truly does cover all there is to know about signing up
for organ and/or blood donation, as well as organ transplants. Additionally, this
page has a great site design, making it a pleasure to read.
- Eating
Disorders
- The folks at About.com have compiled a wonderful collection of sites covering a wide
range of eating disorders. Also includes a chat room and periodically updated
articles on the subject.
- The Atkins Center
- Read about the medical and nutritional philosophies of Dr. Atkins, author of the
best-selling Atkins Diet Revolution book.
- KidsHealth
- KidsHealth is a wonderfully illustrated and informative site written by pediatricians
for kids, parents, and teachers. Topics covered include childhood diseases, the body
and how it works (with games and illustrations for kids), and health tips for new parents.
- Autism Society of
America
- This site has useful information for anyone dealing with autism. Especially useful
are the sections on diagnosing a child with autism, how to deal with a newly diagnosed
case of autism, and what can be done to improve the condition of someone with autism.
Even for those without any personal relationship with someone with autism, the site
answers many questions and will debunk commonly-believed myths about the disease.
- Health
Resource Directory
- It's nothing fancy, but this page has dozens of good health-related Internet links
listed alphabetically.
- First
Aid Tips for Ingestion of Poisons
- This is a nice set of directions of exactly what to do in case someone in your household
is accidentally poisoned.
- Healthtouch
- Healthtouch primarily focuses on pharmaceutical information and features a drug
information search engine and a local pharmacy finder, where users may locate local
pharmacies by entering their zip code.
- Poison
Prevention Website
- Visit this site for a well illustrated introduction to poison safety, for kids and for
adults. Includes a valuable link site to other poison prevention sites on the
Internet within the parents' section.
- MedicineNet.com
- MedicineNet.com is very well designed and easy to use. Feature sections include
diseases and treatments, procedures and tests, the pharmacy, a medical dictionary, first
aid, and poison control centers. The site also has many frequently updated articles
about new health-related discoveries and common medical problems.
- Internet Mental
Health
- This information-packed site includes descriptions of the 52 most common mental
disorders, a medication guide, a diagnosis section, and a number of links to other mental
health sites on the Internet.
- American Red Cross
- Your online link to the Red Cross will tell you what's being done by the Red Cross in
the U.S. and around the world and what you can do to help.
- National Stroke
Association
- The NSA web site allows you to access resources for stroke patients, survivors, and
caregivers as well as general information about strokes and what causes them.
- Workout.com
- If you're looking to get into shape, this site provides detailed explanations and
illustrations of several good muscle-building exercises.
- At Home With
Richard Simmons
- Richard Simmons has a wonderfully illustrated site that can help you get into shape.
Also provided are helpful chat rooms and FAQs. This site is a
wonderful motivator and a lot of fun.
- Dr. Greene's House Calls
- This is a wonderfully illustrated and informative site written by a pediatrician.
Includes a question and answer section, which is easy to use and answers questions in a
thorough and thoughtful way. A must for the new parent.
- RxList
- This is a very informative site. You can find information on pharmaceutical drugs,
including warnings, interactions, dosages, and overdose treatments.
- drugstore.com
- On this online drugstore, visitors can purchase health and beauty needs, fill or refill
prescriptions (through drugstore.com or Rite Aid), and access frequently asked questions
answered by professional pharmacists.
- Association of
Cancer Online Resources
- Volunteers manage a wide range of online support groups for cancer
patients and their caregivers. Cancer-related articles and links are
also available.
- Ontumor.com
- Support and information for cancer patients and their caregivers is available from this
site, as well as additional links to online cancer databases and forums. A special
section for professionals in the field is also provided.
- PDHI Disease Centers
- Protocal Driven Healthcare has informative sites, each focusing on a
specific disease. Registration is free.
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Enter peak flow levels and medication usage and review resulting graphs
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| MyDiabetes |
Learn about the proper use of measured glucose levels, medication usage,
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- American Diabetes
Association
- Find out what the ADA is doing to help minimize the effects of diabetes. Also
includes a Diabetes Info section that discusses the roles of nutrition, exercise, and
doctor visits in handling diabetes.
- My Blood
Pressure
- My Blood Pressure is software for Windows that records, charts and
prints reports of your blood pressure readings.
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