Medical and Health Resources

  

Aging Parents and Elder Care - A good site for general information

AllRefer - Includes: medical encyclopedia, medicine, diseases and conditions, symptoms guide, health news, diet and nutrition. Reference from AllRefer Health from AllRefer

 Alzheimer's Disease Education & Referral Center

AMA Physician Select - This online physician selector helps you find a perfect match for your medical needs.

American Academy of American Physicians - This site has a public section, "Family Medicine Online" which contains information on 200 topics.

American Cancer Society

American Diabetes Association

American Heart Association

American Indian Health - A National Library of Medicine Website

American Medical Association

American Medical Association Physician Selection Page - "AMA Physician Select" is compiled and published by the American Medical Association ("AMA") as a reference source of demographic and professional information on individual physicians in the United States.

Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America

Avian Influenza - Information Resources

Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) - The official BIA site offers links to information on law enforcement, social services, education, housing issues, and many other topics.

Bastyr University, Kenmore, Washington - information on complementary and alternative medicine topics such as: herbs, chiropractic, naturopathic medicine, massage therapy, midwifery, yoga, and vegetarian eating.

Census Information

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - A wealth of information from the federal government on health topics from A to Z, diseases, drugs, statistics, traveling and much more. Their online publications are numerous and include health alerts and advisories.

Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition

Children, Stress and Natural Disasters

Combined Health Information Database

Complete Home Medical Guide

Consumer Corner - Information on the food and nutrition topics that the public asks most often.

Department of Public Health and Human Serivces

Discovery Health - Discovery Health Page

Eastern Montana Self-Help Law

Family Doctor - Health information for the whole family from the American Academy of Family Physicians.

Food Stamp Nutrition Connection - Nutrition Information

healthfinder, just for you - An easy-to-use consumer resource provides carefully reviewed links to up-to-date health information of special interest to American Indians
and Alaska Natives.

Healthopedia

Healthtouch Online

Health Web

Household Products Information

Indian Health Service (IHS) - The federal agency responsible for providing health services to Native Americans and Alaska Natives. Includes information about medical programs, area office locations, and a kid's page.

Institute of Medicine

InteliHealth - InteliHealth's expert editors "consumerize" health information to make it accessible to the widest possible audience. To ensure the highest quality, information provided by InteliHealth is reviewed and approved by the experts at Johns Hopkins. More than 150 top health care organizations contribute to InteliHealth's online and off-line ventures, including the National Institutes of Health, other government agencies, major non-profits, other publishers and news media.

Internet Drug Index - Prescription information, even if you don't know exactly how to spell the name of the drug.

Internet Mental Health - Offers information on mental health disorders, diagnoses, research, treatments and more.

Kids Food Cyberclub

Kids Health, Children's Health and Parenting Information

Mayo Clinic

MEDEM - Provides an online medical library and the Physician Finder, a tool for locating doctors who are members of the AMA.

Medical Matrix

Medicine.Net

MEDLINE PLUS - Home Page

MEDLINEplus - Advanced Directives

MEDLINEplus - Health information + X-RAYS

Medscape

Mental Help Net - Lists symptoms and treatments as well as links to newsgroups, and articles.

The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy

Merck Manual of Medical Information - Home Edition

MSU Extension Publications Catalog: Home, Health and Family

MSU Extension Service: Food and Nutrition Links

National Cancer Institute - The NCI, established under the National Cancer Act of 1937, is the Federal Government's principal agency for cancer research and training. The National Cancer Act of 1971 broadened the scope and responsibilities of the NCI and created the National Cancer Program. Their home page has links for CancerTrials, CancerNet, and other information for patients, professionals and the public.

National Center for American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research - focuses on research, training, information dissemination, and technical assistance relating to the mental health of Native peoples. Provides links to local mental health centers, publications, and research findings.

National Health Information Center - links to organizations and associations devoted to specific health issues.

National Institutes of Health 

National Network of Medical Libraries

National Organization for Rare Disorders

National Library of Medicine - Home page. Fact sheet

National Library of Medicine - Databases and Electronic Resources

Nicotine dependence - Mayo Clinic

Nutrition

Nutrition Analysis Tool

OMNI Medical Search - Searches 15 medical sites

Plexus Institute

PubMed Central - Search the National Library of Medicine's bibliographic database containing over 11 million references to journal articles in life sciences with a concentration on biomedicine. There is an excellent online tutorial available.

The Red Cross

Science.gov

Smokeless tobacco  - Mayo Clinic

Virtual Human online

WebMD - Offers searchable information about diseases and conditions, genetics, drugs and herbs, pregnancy, and healthy living issues such as nutrition and exercise.

Wireless Information System for Emergency Responders

YourSurgery.com