Healthtouch Drug Information
- Provides info on over 7,000 prescription and over-the-counter medications. Database is searchable.
Dietary Guidelines for Americans
- Food, alcohol and exercise are topics at this website published by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
HealthGate Healthy Living Series
- Health and Lifestyle sections including links relating to Women's Health, Men's Health, Drugs & Medications and even a MEDLINE search.
Exchange Diet Plans
- Makers of Xenical, the fat blocker medication, have several restricted calorie regimens for American, Hispanic and Southern fare diets.
Low Cholesterol Diet Guidelines
Allergy equipment and supplies
Acid reflux & heartburn prevention
- TAP, the makers of Prevacid, have a Heartburn Health Club with lifestyle modifications, heartburn-friendly recipes and exercise tips.
MEDLINE Search
- Search medical journals for abstracts of articles.
PubMed Retrieval System
- Another tool for accessing literature citations in MEDLINE.
Doctor's Guide to Medical News
Medical Breakthroughs
- Website of weekly updated medical news.
AIDS Virtual Library
- Social, political and medical aspects of AIDS and related issues.
Facts for Families
- Educational materials for parents and families about psychiatric disorders affecting children and adolescents.
General Practice and Medical Specialties
- Internet site that relies on links to other home pages for patient information.
Health Topics Index
- Alphabetically arranged listing of medical conditions and general topics.
Healthtouch Online
- Patient education articles derived from professional organizations.
Healthy Lives
- Selected medical topics presented in detail.
KidsHealth.Org
- Helpful articles for parents on childhood behavior, infections, health issues, nutrition and safety. Includes another section oriented specifically toward kids on topics of feelings, food, playing and health.
Patient Medical Assistant
- Common out-patient primary care problems listed alphabetically.
The Doctor's Page
- Consumer health education materials arranged by topic.
The Virtual Hospital
CDC Travel Information
- Reference materials for the international traveler including vaccinations and disease outbreaks.
Divedoctor: Diving Medicine
- An interesting site for the avid scuba diver.
The Physician Advisor
- Topics include medical conditions, choosing a physician, medical insurance, highlights from The Medical Literature, and other links.
Marriage Builders
- Ways to overcome marital conflict with topics including Basic Concepts, a Questins & Answers column, and pertinent articles.
Local Allergy Information
- Pollen counts and days in the Washington D.C. area.
Medical Humor
- The Layman's Glossary of Medical Terms.
The Doctors' Page Medical Humor
- Links to medical jokes, cartoons and anecdotes.
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