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American Hospital DirectoryProvides data and statistics on more than 6,000 hospitals nationwide.
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Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)Great authoritative medical information from one of the branches of Department of Health and Human Services.
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Drug DigestThis site offers medication safety information and has an excellent glossary of medical and drug-related terms.
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eMedExpert.comThis site provides information about medications, including the conditions they treat (approved and off-label/investigational), mode of action, the side effects they might cause, and the history of development, testing, and patents. Content is cited from reputable medical information resources.
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FDA Consumer Health InformationHosted by the United States Food and Drug Administration, this site provides health information and links to a variety of current health-related resources.
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Harvard Health PublicationsConsumer-oriented health information from Harvard Medical School.
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Health News ReviewReviews health stories in the media for accuracy and bias.
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Lab Tests OnlineProvides current and readable information on clinical lab tests used to diagnose and treat various diseases and conditions.
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MedlinePlusProvides authoritative medical information for consumers.
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Merck Manual - Consumer versionReliable information on medical topics, symptoms, medical emergencies, drug information, and medical news & commentary written for the general public. Find multimedia content under the Resources tab.
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Merck Manual - Professional versionReliable information on medical topics, symptoms, drugs, exams & labs, procedures, and medical news & commentary written for health professionals. Test your knowledge and find multimedia content under the Resources tab.
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Minority Health ArchiveAn online archive of resources related to the health of African Americans, Latinos, and Asian Americans. Includes editorials, newspaper articles, research papers, fact sheets, and government publications.
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National Cancer Institute (NCI)Provides a wealth of information on cancer and cancer research including a dictionary of cancer terms, a drug dictionary and various treatment options.
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National Institutes of Health (NIH)Website from the primary government agency that conducts and supports medical research.
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National League for Nursing (NLN)Resources for nursing education.
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Office of Dietary Supplements-National Institutes of Health (NIH)Website from the NIH government agency that provides scientific and other information about dietary supplements.
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Pandemic Flu.govThis site, managed by the Department of Health and Human Services, provides information and statistics on past and potential flu outbreaks. Topics include pandemic and avian flu.
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PDR: Prescribers' Digital Reference (formerly Physicians' Desk Reference)Drug information and related news from manufacturers and the FDA directed to healthcare professionals. Replaces print version of Physicians' Desk Reference (71st ed., 2017 is final print edition).
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PSNet: Patient Safety Network-Agency for Healthcare Research and QualityOffers many full text articles regarding patient safety in health care, hosted by the United States Department of Health and Human Services.
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Trust for America's HealthHas state and national statistics, information on common diseases and links to other related topics.
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U.S. Food and Drug Administration: Center for Drug Evaluation and ResearchOffers access to the FDA Drug Safety Newsletter and information about approved, generic and experimental drugs.
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USDA Food and Nutrition Information CenterWebsite created by the Food and Nutrition Information Center (FNIC) part of the the United States Department of Agriculture. This resource provides a broad range of nutrition resources for health professionals, educators, and consumers.
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WebMD HealthCreated for consumers, this site provides health information and health management tools.