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Selected Sites for Consumers
This site contains information on research, volunteer and community programs, issues and advocacy, and member benefits.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is recognized as the lead federal agency for protecting the health and safety of people - at home and abroad, providing credible information to enhance health decisions, and promoting health through strong partnerships.
HealthInfoIowa is a result of a grant provided by the National Network of Libraries, Greater Midwest Region. The grant provided funds to support access to electronic health information for the public.
Sponsored by the Canadian Health Information Center to support the provision of health information in public libraries, this resource includes a information guides on a variety of health topics. These guides serve as a useful starting point for consumers seeking health information, much of which can be obtained through local libraries. Referrals to health organizations are also included.
This site highlights consumer health news, self-care, drug information, health decision guides and more.
This service provides access to extensive information about specific diseases and conditions and also has links to consumer health information from the National Institutes of Health, dictionaries, lists of hospitals and physicians, health information in Spanish and other languages, and clinical trials.
This site provides access to National Library of Medicine tools.
The NWHIC provides a gateway to the vast array of Federal and other women's health information resources. This site links to a wide variety of women's health-related material developed by the Department of Health and Human Services, other Federal agencies, and private sector resources.
OncoLink was founded in 1994 by University of Pennslyvania cancer specialists with a mission to help cancer patients, families, health care professionals and the general public get accurate cancer-related information at no charge.
An interactive site providing news, condition specific information, assessment tools and more.
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