Medical Information |
| www.familydoctor.org |
Our professional association, the American Academy of Family Physicians, has hundreds of information sheets on a wide range of health topics, complete with web addresses of related organizations. |
| www.webmd.com |
This growing commercial web site provides extensive health information and links. |
| www.drkoop.com |
Reliable health information is the mission of this site, begun by C. Everett Koop, former Surgeon General of the United States. |
| www.intelihealth.com |
One of the oldest and most comprehensive, this site provides information on health science, disease management, and up to date information on hundreds of topics. |
| www.mayohealth.org |
Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Electronic Library. |
| www.4women.gov |
Health Information and Referral Center for Women |
| www.ahcpr.gov |
Agency for Health Care Policy and Research (AHCPR). Science based health care information, including full text consumer versions of clinical practice guidelines, such as "You Can Quit Smoking" and "Early Alzheimer's Disease". |
| www.osumedcenter.edu/ |
Ohio State University Medical Center . More than 1400 categorized handouts for patients. |
| www.cdc.gov |
Center for Disease Control. CDC Health Topics A to Z. Full text on 250 topics including food borne illness, viral disease, workplace health, travelers diseases and immunizations. |
| www.ama-assn.org |
American Medical Association, AMA Health Insight. Updated and expanded since 1997. |
| www.radiologyinfo.org |
Imaging information |
| www.vh.org |
Pediatric information and education web site |
| www.nlm.nih.gov |
National Institute of Health web site |
Headaches |
| www.headaches.org |
National Headache Foundation
428 West St. James Place, 2nd Floor
Chicago, IL 61604-2750 (888) 643-5552 |
| www.achenet.org |
American Council for Headache Education (ACHE)
19 Mantua Road
Mount Royal, NJ 08061 (856)423-0258 |
| www.w-h-a.org |
Work Headache Alliance
208 Lexington Road
Oakville, Ontario, CANADA
L6H 6L6 (905)257-6229 |
| www.headachecare.com |
Health Destinations - Headache Site |
| www.migrainepage.com |
Ronda's Migraine Page Site |
Sleep Problems |
| www.sleepfoundation.org |
The Sleep Foundation |
Pediatric Patient Information |
| www.aap.org |
American Academy of Pediatrics |
| www.kidshealth.org |
KidsHealth from the Nemours Foundation |
| www.teenshealth.org |
TeensHealth from the Nemours Foundation |
| directory.akronchildrens.org/tips/ |
Tips to Grow By |
| www.vch.vh.org |
Virtual Children's Hospital |
| www.cps.ca |
Canadian Paediatric Society |
| www.aapd.org/TOPICS.html |
American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry |
| www.ambpeds.org |
Ambulatory Pediatric Association |
| www.aacap.org/web/aacap |
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry |
| www.sportsparents.com |
Sports Medicine |
| www.aanma.org |
Allergy and Asthma Network/Mothers of Asthmatics, Inc. |
| www.tchin.org |
Congenital Heart Disease Information and Resources |
| www.childabuse.org |
National Committee to Prevent Child Abuse |
| www.compassionatefriends.org |
Compassionate Friends (for parents who have lost children to death) |
| www.pta.org |
Children First: the Web Site of the National PTA |
| www.nhtsa.dot.gov |
Child passenger safety/carseats. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) |
High Blood Pressure, Cholesterol, Heart Disease |
| www.nhlbi.nih.gov/hbp/ |
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute has a cosumer oriented web site with information on blood pressure control, diet and exercise, healthy recipes, and interactive quizzes. |
Medicare |
| MedicareRXeducation.org |
Medicare drug program information |
