General

AHCRQ Consumer Health Information-- http://www.ahcpr.gov/consumer/
(Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services)

AMA Consumer Health Information-- http://www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/category/3457.html
(American Medical Association's health information for everyone)

Ask Dr. Weill-- http://www.drweil.com
(Interactive, nutrition and medical information)

Child Abuse Evaluation and Treatment of Medical Providers -- http://www.childabusemd.com/
(A Comprehensive source of Child Abuse information and tools)

Complete Home Medical Guide-- http://cpmcnet.Columbia.edu/texts/guide
(Home health encyclopedia from the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons)

Consumer Gateway: Health-- http://www.consumer.gov/health.htm
(Information and links from a variety of U.S. government agencies)

Consumer Health Links-- http://www.ohsu.edu/library/consumerhealth/chlinks.shtml
(Links to health sites from the library of the Oregon Health Sciences University)

Consumer Information Catalog: Health-- http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov/health.htm
(Full text pamphlets from the Federal Consumer Information Center)

Doctors' Page Consumer Health Information-- http://www.doctorspage.net/Pated.asp
(Health information by topic, organizations, resources, links to health web sites)

eMedicine-- http://www.emedicine.com
(Physician peer-reviewed online textbooks, containing anatomical illustrations, digital images, x-rays, audio, and video. Content is continually updated. Medical professionals can communicate with authors)

FDA Consumer-- http://www.fda.gov/fdac/fdacindex.html
(Magazine of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration)

Free Medical Journals Online-- http://www.freemedicaljournals.com
(Hundreds of full-text journals, in English and other languages, grouped by subject)

Go Ask Alice!-- http://www.goaskalice.Columbia.edu
(Interactive questions and answers from Columbia University's Health Education Program)

HealthAtoZ-- http://www.healthatoz.com
(Comprehensive well-integrated health resource developed by healthcare professionals)

Health Explorer-- http://medic.med.uth.tmc.edu/ptnt
(From the University of Texas-Houston Medical School)

HealthFinder-- http://www.healthfinder.gov
(A service of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services)

Health Information Resource Database-- http://www.health.gov/nhic
(Searchable database of resources from the National Health Information Center, including toll-free phone numbers of organizations)

HealthTouch -- http://www.healthtouch.com
(Drug and health information compiled from reputable consumer health organizations)

HealthWeb-- http://www.healthweb.org/subjABC.html
(Links to databases, organizations, e-journals and other resources, searchable by subject. Collaborative project of the health sciences libraries of the Greater Midwest Region of the NN/LM - National Network of Libraries of Medicine)

InteliHealth-- http://www.intelihealth.com
(News, conditions, links and information featuring Harvard Medical School's consumer health information)

Iowa Health Book-- href="http://www.vh.org/Patients/Patients.html
(Information for patients from the Virtual Hospital, University of Iowa)

Mayo Clinic Online Health Network-- http://www.mayohealth.org/home
(Information, first aid, healthy lifestyle planners, treatment choices and news)

Medem-- http://www.medem.com/default.cfm
(Health information from leading medical societies)

Medical Bookmarks-- http://www.medmark.org
(Links to medical resources by specialty for consumers and professionals)

Medical/Health Internet Resources-- http://www.uic.edu/depts/lib/lhsp/resources/medinternet.shtml
(Health resources compiled by the University of Illinois at Chicago Health Sciences Library for consumers and professionals)

Medicare-- http://www.medicare.gov
(U.S. government web site for Medicare information)

MedlinePlus-- http://medlineplus.gov
(Health information selected by the National Library of Medicine)

Medscape-- http://www.medscape.com
(Comprehensive site for consumers and professionals, contains regulations, continuing medical education, clinical management, specialty links, practice guidelines, treatment updates and more)

MedWeb-- http://www.medweb.emory.edu/MedWeb/default.htm
(Selected by the Health Sciences Center Library of Emory University)

NetWellness-- http://www.netwellness.com
(Ask an expert, health topics and news from the University of Cincinnati, Ohio State University and Case Western Reserve University)

New York State Library Selected Health and Medicine Web Sites-- http://www.nysl.nysed.gov/reference/healthref.htm
(Wide range of topics for consumers and professionals)

NIH Health Information-- http://health.nih.gov
(Access to all consumer health information resources of the National Institutes of Health)

NOAH-- http://www.noah-health.org
(New York Online Access to Health, searchable by topic, in English and Spanish)

Reuters Health eLine-- http://www.reutershealth.com
(Medical news service for consumers)

Web MD-- http://my.webmd.com
(Medical and life-style information, news, and discussion groups, can be personalized)

Cancer

Long Island Breast Cancer Action Coalition-- http://www.1in9.org
(Informative and supportive, includes information on Hewlett House, legal advocacy, legislation, newsletter, links to cancer web sites, resource guide and local events)

National Cancer Institute-- http://www.nci.nih.gov
(Latest cancer information from the National Institutes of Health)

Oncolink-- http://cancer.med.upenn.edu
(Information from the University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center on many aspects of cancer, including medical, social, financial, symptom management, conferences and resources)

Children's Health

Child and Adolescent Health— http://www.ohsu.edu/library/consumerhealth/children.shtml
(Information for parents, adolescents and children, including those with special needs, and mental health information and resources, from the library of the Oregon Health Sciences University)

KidsHealth-- http://www.kidshealth.org
(Information for parents, children and teens from The Nemours Foundation)

MEL: Health Information About Children-- http://mel.org/health/health-children.html
(Information for parents from the Michigan Electronic Library)

Virtual Children's Hospital-- http://www.vh.org/VCH
(Common pediatric problems and materials for children from the Children's Hospital of Iowa)

Drugs

Daily Med-- http://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/about.cfm Drug Information from Dr. Koop-- http://www.drkoop.com/hcr/drugstore/pharmacy/interactions.asp
(Search for information on drug interactions)

MedlinePlus Drug Information-- http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/druginformation.html
(Drug information from the National Library of Medicine)

RxList-- http://www.rxlist.com
(Searchable information on drugs and on herbs and other alternative treatments)

Fitness

Just Move-- http://www.justmove.org
(Interactive, personalized program, including an exercise diary and fitness news, from the American Heart Association)

Shape Up America-- http://www.shapeup.org
(Founded by C. Everett Koop, former Surgeon General of the U.S., includes a CyberKitchen, Fitness Center and information on weight loss, nutrition and fitness)

Men's Health

MEL: Health Information for Men-- http://mel.org/health/health-men.html
(Information and links from the Michigan Electronic Library)

What About Men's Health?-- http://www.4women.gov/mens/index.cfm
(From the National Women's Health Information Center)

Mental Health

Internet Mental Health-- http://www.mentalhealth.com
(Information on disorders and medications, magazine articles, book reviews, links, international in scope)

Mental Health InfoSource-- http://www.mhsource.com
(Searchable, Depression Info Center, news updates, research, case histories, Ask the Expert, articles, links to the FDA's new drug approvals list, for consumers and professionals)

Mental Health Knowledge Exchange Network-- http://www.mentalhealth.org
(Center for Mental Health Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services)

Mental Health Resources-- http://mentalhealth.about.com/health/mentalhealth
(Topics, discussion, resources, related web sites from About.com)

Nutrition

Dietary Guidelines for Americans-- http://www.nalusda.gov/fnic/dga/dguide95.html
(National Agricultural Library, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture)

Nutrition Navigator-- http://navigator.tufts.edu/
(Rating guide to nutrition web sites by the School of Nutrition Science and Policy, Tufts University)

Other Conditions

American Heart Association-- http://www.americanheart.org
(Interactive, information on prevention and treatment of heart disease, links to other sites)

Arthritis Foundation-- http://www.arthritis.org
(Diseases, treatments, coping skills, online store, medications, alternative therapies)

American Diabetes Association-- http://www.diabetes.org
(Receipes, articles, detailed information, lifestyle, self-management skills, for consumers and professionals)

American Lung Association-- http://www.lungusa.org
(Varied information, in England and Spanish, for children, consumers and professionals, extensive disease section, fact sheets on specific population groups, lifestyle and practical advice)

American Macular Degeneration Foundation-- http://www.macular.org
(Information, newsletter, help and advice, links, assistance in finding eye care, bulletin board)

Kidney & Urology Foundation of America-- http://www.kidneyurology.org
(Educational information, health fairs, patient scholarships and emergency grants, conferences, national registries, fellowships, for consumers and professionals)

Immunization Action Coalition-- http://www.immunize.org
(Well-organized information about immunization, flu shot guidelines, questionnaire, online catalog of multi-lingual brochures and videos, link to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Resources)

National Organization for Rare Disorders-- http://www.rarediseases.org
(Extensive information on thoursands of rare diseases, support groups and orphan drugs, profile of the Medication Assistance Programs)

American Sickle Cell Anemia Association -- http://www.ascaa.org
(Information, news, support groups, related links)

Women's Health

First Choices for Women's Health Information-- http://www.ohsu.edu/women/firstchoice.htm
(Information and resources from the library of the Oregon Health Sciences University)

HealthSquare-- http://www.healthsquare.com
(Information for women and their families, including drugs, dentistry and a family medical encyclopedia)

MEL: Health Information for Women-- http://mel.org/health/health-women.html
(Information and links from the Michigan Electronic Library)

National Women's Health Information Center-- http://www.4woman.gov
(Office on Women's Health, U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services)

Women's Health-- http://www.allhealth.com/womens
(Daily articles, message boards, search capability, specialized centers)