For General Health Information, visit the links below:
http://www.intelihealth.com
John Hopkins University and Aetna US. Healthcare's site with questions on common ailments answered by the center's world class doctors.
http://mayohealth.org
The Mayo Clinic Health Oasis offers general info and lets you email questions to clinic doctors.
http://www.4women.gov
The National Women's Health Information Center has comprehensive information in English and Spanish.
http://www.nih.gov/health
The National Institutes of Health's gateway to the resources of federal agencies, including a list of diseases being studied by various institutions.
http://cbshealthwatch.com
Excellent consumer version of Medscape's professional site, run by former
Journal of the American Medical Association
editor Dr. George Lundberg.
http://www.drkoop.com
Run by former U.S. Surgeon General, Dr. C. Everett Koop. Invaluable tool: drug interaction checker.
http://www.webmd.com
Links the newly diagnosed to information and support groups.
http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/hardin/md
Hardin Meta Directory
, a massive but extremely well-organized site aimed mainly at doctors, reviews and sorts medical links.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov
The National Library of Medicine features MEDLINEplus, the layperson's search engine for medical research.
http://
www.centerwatch.com
Lists clinical trials by condition and geographic location.
http://
www.navigator.tufts.edu
Tufts University Nutrition Navigator steers you to the best diet and nutrition sites.
http://
www.bestdoctors.com
Refers you to leading local doctors for $25.
http://
www.oncolink.com
A site run by specialists at the University of Pennsylvania cancer center.
http:/
/cancernet.nci.nih.gov
The National Cancer Institute site.
http://
www.cancer.org
American Cancer Society site.
Community Radiology Associates recommends these links as a source for health information and to obtain background information to
assist you frame questions for your doctor,
NOT
as a substitute for treatment by a physician.