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We've compiled this list
to provide you with as much valuable health information
as possible.
We are constantly updating this list so check it out
often.
Alzheimer's
Association
The Alzheimer's Association is the oldest and largest national voluntary health
organization dedicated to researching the cause, cure and prevention of Alzheimer's
disease.
American
Cancer Society
Learn the symptoms, treatment and prevention of cancer from the American Cancer
Society, which consists of over 2 million American working together to conquer
cancer.
The
American Dental AssociationLearn dental hygiene from
the expert of teeth, The American Dental Association.
American
Heart Association
The AHA is committed to reducing disability and death from cardiovascular disease
and stroke.
American
Medical Association
Find out about the AMA with news and information, medical education and AMA
publications and catalogs.
American
Red Cross
Find out what the American Red Cross is doing in Bosnia and Haiti, you can
even contact military family members who've been deployed in that area.
ARC -
(formerly Association for Retarded Citizens)
Committed to the welfare of all children and adults with mental retardation
and their families.
Arthritis
Foundation
Find clear, simple answers to basic questions that you might have about arthritis.
International
Cancer Information Center
Receive ICIC on-line publications, information on products and the latest news
from the National Cancer Information.
National
Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney
Disease
Find out important research information, news releases and other U.S. Government
health information on diabetes, digestive disorders and kidney disorders.
National
Institutes of Health
The homepage for NIH provides health information, scientific resources, news
and events and a listing of NIH institutes and offices.
National
Organization of Albinism and Hypopigmentation
Provides information about albinism and NOAH. Posted are announcements of meetings
and social events for NOAH members.
National
Stroke Association
Stroke facts, volunteer opportunities and pointers to educational resources.
The
American Academy of Allergy Asthma Immunology
Dedicated to educating both the public and medical professionals on the latest
breakthroughs in allergy research.
The
International Rett Syndrome Association
The mission of the IRSA is to support and encourage medical research to determine
the cause as well as find a cure for Rett syndrome.
Vestibular
Disorders Association
VEDA is a non-profit organization that exists to provide information and support
to people suffering from inner-ear balance disorders.
World
Health Organization
The homepage for WHO, which is one of the major international organizations
in Geneva, Switzerland, is where you can search medical statistics and world
health reports.
AIDS
CDC
National Prevention Information Network
This site houses the nation's largest collection
of information
and resources on HIV/AIDS, STD and TB prevention.
AIDS
Resources List
Find support groups, research data, and general information on HIV.
AIDS
Daily Summary
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention National AIDS Clearinghouse
provides daily information on the battle against AIDS.
ANEURYSM
Aneurysm
Information Project
Detailed information about aneurysms. Also provides a victims' support page
and a list of aneurysm specialists.
ASTHMA
Allergy
and Asthma Rochester Resource Center
Information for those concerned with allergy and asthma, Also included are
related internet sites and pollen information.
ALLERGIES
Food
Allergy Network
Information about the Food Allergy Network including facts and fiction, commonly
asked questions, monthly news and individual reports.
ALZHEIMER'S
Alzheimer's
Website
Information about the treatment and prevention of Alzheimer's disease.
ARTHRITIS
Pediatric
Rheumatology
Information on childhood arthritis and related conditions for patients, their
families, and the physicians who care for them.
CANCER
Candlelighters
Childhood Cancer Foundation.
An international parent support network.
Learn about the leading foundation in the field of pediatric cancer, and the
only organization focused on a cooperative effort by parents and professionals.
National
Cancer Institute
A source of cancer research information.
Get the most accurate and current information on cancer. All the information
located on CancerNet is continually reviewed and updated by oncology experts,
and is based on the latest research in the field.
DIABETES
American
Diabetes Association
The American Diabetes Association is the nation's leading voluntary health
association concerned with diabetes and its complications.
National
Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disease
Find out important research information, news releases and other U.S. Government
health information on diabetes, digestive disorders and kidney disorders.
Children
with Diabetes
An on-line magazine for kids, parents, families and adults living with juvenile
diabetes.
The
Diabetes Mall
You can look through books, information, Insulin pumps, newsletters and tapes
on Diabetes.
FIRST AID
Health
World On-line
First Aid & Emergency Information
HEALTH AND MEDICINE
Doctor's
Guide to the Internet
This site is intended to be used by physicians and other medical professionals
and provides in-depth medical information.
Healthfinder
Healthfinder is a searchable directory which helps users find information about
a given health topic on-line. It includes sites created by government agencies,
universities and not-for-profits, health-related journals as well as contact
information for health organizations.
Medical
Source
Cutting-edge health and medical insights as well as expert market intelligence.
National
Institutes of Health
The homepage for NIH provides health information, scientific resources, news
and events and a listing of NIH institutes and offices.
POISONS
Poison
First Aid Kit
Be ready in case of an accidental poisoning! This site includes an instruction
book on what to do when someone has been accidentally poisoned.
HEALTHY ENTERTAINMENT
Hyper
Doc
The National Library of Medicine has done a nice job of showing you how the
body works and explaining the features of the internal organs with their version
of the Visible Human.
Go
Ask Alice
An interactive question and answer line from the Health Education division
of Columbia University Health Services.
IVillage
Articles and information on women's health issues.
Virtual
Health Library
A combination of hyperlinks to other relevant sites as well as containing abstracts
from current research journals.
The
Virtual Hospital
Tour the virtual children's hospital, designed by the University of Iowa, to
find a wealth of pediatric information. |