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» Browse A - Z
» Alternative, complementary medicine
» Pediatric, kids, teenagers
» Women, pregnancy
» Elder care
» Cancer
» Mental health

» Tests (drug, dna etc.)
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Research and News

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Popular health and nutrition newsletter at healthletter.tufts.edu

Interactive map of current outbreaks around the world at healthmap.org

Latest news on healthcare laws and issues at familiesusa.org

Get scientific analysis on controversial health-issues at whyfiles.org (go to "archives")

Find out about a prescription drug's side effects at medlineplus.gov or fda.gov

Center for Disease Control cdc.gov

U.S. National Library of Medicine nlm.nih.gov

National Network of Libraries of Medicine nnlm.gov

Find the most renown specialists for your condition thehealthresource.com

Healthcare research company for US doctors and hospitals castleconnolly.com

More Research:

healthfinder.gov

medlineplus.gov

cbshealthwatch.com

webmd.com

merck.com/pubs/

mayoclinic.com

discoveryhealth.com

lib.umich.edu/megasite this site will link you to and rate major health-sites.

Read journal articles at PubMed's site ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi

 

Browse A - Z

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For acupuncture and oriental medicine nccaom.org/

If you have seasonal allergies get a pollen report at weather.com or

pollen.com ; info at aaaai.org/

A wealth of resources on alternative medicine is provided at this site
pitt.edu/~cbw/altm.html

Get info on alternative treatments, dietary supplements and herbs at drweil.com

For help with anxiety and depressive disorders freedomfromfear.org

All about how to deal with arthritis arthritis.org ,
alternatives4arthritis.com

For lung problems like asthma go to pulmonologychannel.com

Sites on cancer-issues:cancer.org oncolink.com

Visit ons.org to help you make decisions about your health care for cancer

Tips for employers and employees on how to deal with cancer issues at work. Legal rights, medical leave and how to balance career and jobs cancerandcareers.org

Interested in taking part in a clinical trial? Go to: trialscentral.org , centerwatch.com

Info and advice on elder care at caregiver.org

To get a professional consultation on elder care, go to caremanager.org

Resources and support for fibromyalgia sufferers at fmaware.org

For usage and safety information on herbs (incl. many Mexican herbs) visit herbalsafety.utep.edu

Search a database on the usage of herbs herbmed.org

Get relieve from pain, allergies, anxiety, PTSD etc. through hypnosis. To search for a professional in your area go to asch.net

For kids' health questions go to kidshealth.org or drgreene.com

Sites especially for kids by kids with serious or chronic health problems. They provide chat, bios, stories and more: commonthread.org

This site, also for chronically ill kids provides chat, interactive games and video- conference with sport stars starbright.org

American Academy of Pediatrics at: aap.org

For kids' safety issues go to safekids.org

For lung problems like asthma go to pulmonologychannel.com and aaaai.org/

Help fund mammograms for women who can't afford it by going to:

thebreastcancersite.com

Meditation: http://www.mbmi.org or http://www.tm.org

For brain and mental health issues log on to braintrust.org ; nimh.nih.gov

Find a licensed naturopath at naturopathic.org

For info and suggestions for treatment for PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) visit ncptsd.org

Volunteers at an organization affiliated with the United Methodist Church will pray for you; call 800-251-2468

Pregnancy: epregnancy.com

Info for parents of special needs kids at snapinfo.org

Legal advice for clients with special needs at specialneedsalliance.com

For teen-health questions (visitors can ask questions anonymously) go to teengrowth.com

 

Sites for women's issues: imaginis.com or 4women.gov ;

For info on your prescription drug plan  go to nwlc.org

 

Can't find exactly what you're looking for? Use Google search:

Web houseoflinks.com

 

Alternative, complementary medicine

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Fine-tune your body by getting rid of tension and changing bad movement habits with the Alexander Technique alexandertechnique.com

The Feldenkrais Method teaches awareness of your physical body and movements. Create a workout just right for you and your body with all its strenghts, weaknesses and old and new injuries feldenkrais.com

Deep tissue massage combined with movement education realigns the body and helps with chronic pain hellerwork.com

The independent, non-profit United States Pharmacopeia sets ingredients and safety standards for dietary supplements like vitamins, herbs and homeopathic remedies usp.org

Vitacos.com provides articles and ingredients on thousands of dietary supplements.

Biofeedback has been used to treat many different health problems, incl. ADHD, Asthma and pain. To find a provider in your area, visit Biofeedback Certification Institute of America at bcia.org

Find a chiropractor who uses the non-forceful Bio Energetic Synchronization Technique (B.E.S.T.), developed during the mid-1970s by chiropractor Milton Ted Morter, Jr.

Find a doctor (usually chiropractor) who's trained in BRT, Body Restoration Technique . BRT is a non-invasive method that helps eliminate chronic conditions and helps the body heal. BRT uses the body reflex points, similar to acupressure points.

A wealth of resources on alternative medicine is provided at this site
pitt.edu/~cbw/altm.html

Get info on alternative treatments, dietary supplements and herbs at drweil.com

Find out of any interactions between your prescriptions and supplements at nlm.nih.gov

For acupuncture and oriental medicine nccaom.org/

Find acupuncture physician at medicalacupuncture.org

Use guided imagery as a powerful healing method; incl. self-healing tools academyforguidedimagery.com

Search a database on the usage of herbs herbmed.org

Find a massage therapist massagetherapy.com

For usage and safety information on herbs (incl. many Mexican herbs) visit herbalsafety.utep.edu

Meditation: http://www.mbmi.org or http://www.tm.org

Find a licensed naturopath naturopathic.org

Find the right homeopathic remedy with the easy to use remedy finder on this site. This site also includes a basic explanation of the remedy along with entries from Boericke's Mater is Medica and Kent's Repertory at abchomeopathy.com

 

 

Pediatric, kids, teenagers

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For kids' health questions go to kidshealth.org or drgreene.com

Sites especially for kids by kids with serious or chronic health problems. They provide chat, bios, stories and more: commonthread.org

This site, also for chronically ill kids provides chat, interactive games and video- conference with sport stars starbright.org

American Academy of Pediatrics at: aap.org

For kids' safety issues go to safekids.org

Info for parents of special needs kids at snapinfo.org

Legal advice for clients with special needs at specialneedsalliance.com

 

Women, pregnancy

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Pregnancy: epregnancy.com

Resources and support for fibromyalgia sufferers at fmaware.org

Help fund mammograms for women who can't afford it by going to:

thebreastcancersite.com

 

Elder care

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Info and advice on elder care a caregiver.org

To get a professional consultation on elder care, go to caremanager.org

Eldercare locate service eldercare.gov

For eldercare services by state visit cfad.org

 

Can't find exactly what you're looking for? Use Google search:

Web houseoflinks.com

 

Cancer

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Sites on cancer-issues: cancer.org ,
acor.org , oncolink.com

Tips for employers and employees on how to deal with cancer issues at work. Legal rights, medical leave and how to balance career and jobs cancerandcareers.org

Alternative treatment for cancer CancerX.org

 

Mental health

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For help with anxiety and depressive disorders freedomfromfear.org

 

Tests

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The NCAA's drug testing program for student athletes at ncaa.org

 

Chronic pain

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Listening to music can reduce pain by up to 25%. Even though any music you like will do, the following sites offer recordings just for that purpose innerpeacemusic.com

Advocacy group with chat rooms and resources for military veterans painfoundation.org

Peer support and pain management techniques at theacpa.org

Lots of resources and support groups painconnection.org

Resources and support for fibromyalgia sufferers at fmaware.org

Pain control methods directory of physicians painmed.org


RX

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FInd a wealth of information on "Worst Pills Best Pills" at worstpills.org

Visit Consumer Reports' free site with reports and price reviews on prescription drugs, crbestbuydrugs.org

Where to buy your prescription for the lowest price rxaminer.com

Get counterfeit drug alerts at nwlc.org

See if you qualify for a prescription-drug assistance program benefitscheckup.com

Free or low-cost medication to patients facing financial hardship: phrma.org , or institutedc.org

For prescription discounts go to:

AARP's prescription service at aarp.org ,

Merck's prescription service at yourxplan.com

or GlaxoSmithKline's service at 1-888-672-6436

or smartwomanrx.com

destinationrx.com

To find out more about prescriptions from Canada go to thecanadiandrugstore.com

For info on prescription drugs go to rxlist.com or merckhomeedition.com

Supplements

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Find out if the supplements you buy really contain the ingredients stated on the label at consumerlab.com

Get info on alternative treatments, dietary supplements and herbs at drweil.com

Hospitals, doctors, procedures

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Find the most renown specialists for your condition thehealthresource.com

Find and compare hospitals at hospitalcompare.hhs.gov/

Healthcare research company for US doctors and hospitals castleconnolly.com

Check whether a doctor is board-certified in his or her specialty:

abms.org

Check reports (complications, mortality rates etc.) to see how a hospital rates doing a certain procedure at healthgrades.com You can also check a doctor's medical license there.

 

Help with medical claims

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If your medical bills are very high and complex, it may be worth hiring an advocate to help make sure you're not overpaying. Visit billadvocates.com or claims.org for assistance.


Medicare

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Get the latest news on Medicare at medicarerights.org


Free and low-cost services

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Articles

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"Got Milk?" For Some Children, the Answer Should Be "No"
Stanford University pediatrician takes on dairy industry sacred cow

 

 

 

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