Health & Medical DATABASES (see ONLINE DATABASES for complete descriptions) Health & Wellness Resource Center — A comprehensive health database, with encyclopedia-like articles as well as full-text periodical articles on a variety of health-related topics Medline — The National Library of Medicine’s database of professional medical literature. WEBSITES General Information healthfinder http://www.healthfinder.gov U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services' guide to consumer health resources on the Web. InteliHealth http://www.intelihealth.com/ In-depth disease & condition information, drug database, and special focus on men and women's health. MayoClinic.com http://www.mayoclinic.com/ Diseases & conditions, health news, drug guide, new research reports, and full-text of selected medical reference books. MEDLINEplus http://www.medlineplus.gov/ National Library of Medicine's online health information resource. Look-up diseases & conditions, find links to medical dictionaries, search a drug database, clinical trials databases, and directories. NIH Senior Health http://nihseniorhealth.gov/ National Library of Medicine's easily accessible and easy to understand health information for older adults. WebMD http:www.webmd.com Consumer-oriented, easy to understand articles, current health news, basic diseases & conditions information, drug & herb database, and online personal health tools. Drugs, Herbs & Supplements Consumer Drug Information http://www.fda.gov/cder/drug/default.htm The FDA's drug information database, newly approved drug list, and drug recalls. DrugDigest http://www.drugdigest.org/ Information database for drugs, vitamins, and herbs. RxList http://www.rxlist.com/ Information on over 4,000 drugs and some herbal remedies. Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center's About Herbs, Botanicals, & Other Products http://www.mskcc.org/mskcc/html/11570.cfm Research-based information on herbs, botanicals, vitamins, and other supplements. Alternative/Complimentary Medicine Dr.Weil.com http://www.drweil.com/ Popular author's site specializing in alternative medicine, therapies, and herbal medicines. HealthWorld Online http://www.healthy.net/ Extensive resources on therapies, healthy living, nutrition, and practitioners. WholeHealthMD.com http://www.wholehealthmd.com Comprehensive natural health site with information about alternative treatments, healthy eating (with recipes), and the latest alternative health research. Doctor/Hospital Directories AMA Doctor Finder http://www.ama-assn.org/aps/amahg.htm American Medical Association's database of over 690,000 licensed physicians. American Hospital Directory http://www.ahd.com/ Free & fee-based profiles of more than 6,000 hospitals in the U.S. Back to Top

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