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Top Consumer Health Web Sites by Subject
AD/HD WEB SITES
1.
Understanding ADHD
2.
CHADD: Children & Adults with AD/HD
3.
ADHD: Does My Child Have It?
4.
Top Ten Things I Wish Students With ADHD Knew About Their Medications
5.
MayoClinic.com
6.
Adult ADHD
7.
How to help your child with homework if he has ADHD
8.
ADHD and School Personnel (Novartis)
9.
Peer Relationships and ADHD
10.
National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities
11.
MEDLINEplus
ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE WEB SITES
1.
Alternative Medicine HomePage
2.
Ask
NOAH
3.
National Center for Complementary and Alternative
Medicine
4.
University of Texas M.D.
Anderson Cancer Center
5.
Alternative Health News Online
6.
Rosenthal Center for Complementary
and Alternative Medicine
7.
MEDLINEplus
Alternative Medicine
8.
HerbMed
9.
American Botanical Council Herbalgram
10.
Quackwatch: Your Guide to Health Fraud,
Quackery, and Intelligent Decisions
ALZHEIMER'S CARE WEB SITES
1.
Alzheimer's
Caregivers:MEDLINEplus
2.
Connecticut Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association
3.
Caring for Alzheimer's
Patients
4.
Tips for Caregivers of People
with Alzheimer's Disease
5.
Practical
Tips for Alzheimer's Caregivers
6.
Behavior
Management Strategies
7.
Driving
and Dementia
ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE WEB SITES
1.
Alzheimer's
Disease:MEDLINEplus
2.
Alzheimer's
Disease (NIMH)
3.
About Alzheimer's Disease
4.
Alzheimer's Disease,Unraveling
the Mystery
5. Alzheimer's
Disease and Plaques
6.
Interpreting
Alzheimer's Abnormalities
7.
Genes
and Disease: National Center for Biotechnology Information
8.
Alzheimer
Overview
9.
Early-Onset
Familial Alzheimer Disease
10.
Early-Stage Alzheimer's
Disease
ARTHRITIS WEB SITES
1.
Arthritis and Rheumatic Diseases:NIAMS
2.
Types of Arthritis:The Arthritis Society
3.
Arthritis:MEDLINEplus
4.
New Arthritis Drugs for Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoarthritis:NIAMS
5.
Arthritis and Exercise:NIAMS
6.
Arthritis Pain:NIAMS
7.
Tips for Living Well (with Arthritis):The Arthritis Society
8.
Arthritis-Related Eye Problems:Arthritis Foundation
9.
Sex and Arthritis:University of Washington
10.
Orthopaedic Connection (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
ASTHMA WEB SITES
1.
Controlling Your Asthma [
in spanish]
2.
Interactive Asthma Tutorial [
in spanish]
3.
Asthma and Allergy Prevention
4.
American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology
5.
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
6.
Childhood Asthma: A Overview
7.
Allergy & Asthma Disease Management Center
8.
Allergy and Asthma Network, Mothers of Asthmatics, Inc. [
in spanish]
9.
Asthma Magazine
10.
Asthma Information from Familydoctor.org [includes spanish]
CANCER WEB SITES
1.
Cancer.gov
2.
American Cancer Society
3.
Oncolink
4.
Breastcancer.org
5.
Women's Cancer Network
6.
MEDLINEplus Cancer Topics
7.
What You Need to Know About Cancer- An Overview
8.
ClinicalTrials.gov
9.
Cancer Prevention and Control
10.
Cancer.gov Dictionary
CHILD AND TEEN HEALTH WEB SITES
1.
American Academy of Pediatrics
2.
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
3.
Healthfinder Kids
4.
KidsHealth
5.
iVillage ParentsPlace
6.
Virtual
Children's Hospital - Pediatric Patient Topics
7.
Keepkidshealthy.com
8.
drgreene.com
9.
Parents' Common Sense
Encyclopedia
10.
Children and Medicines, U.S. Pharmacopeia
11.
MEDLINEplus:
Child and Teen Health
12.
Ask
NOAH About: Child health
DIET AND FITNESS WEB SITES
1.
American Dietetic Association
2.
Dietary
Guidelines for Americans
3.
Nutrition.gov
4.
U.S. Food and Nutrition Information
Center
5.
Tufts University Nutrition Navigator
6.
Nutrition Source - Harvard
School of Public Health
7.
President's Council on Physical Fitness and
Sports
8.
Center for Science in the Public Interest
9.
Guidelines
for Eating Well and Being Active - American Cancer Society
DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WEB SITES
1.
Digestive
Diseases (General)
2.
National Digestive
Diseases Information Clearinghouse
3.
Your
Digestive System and How It Works
4.
Irritable
Bowel Syndrome
5.
Heartburn
6.
Gastroesophageal
Reflux (GERD)
7.
Peptic Ulcer (Stomach
or Duodenal Ulcers )
8.
Constipation
9.
Diarrhea
10.
Inflammatory Bowel
Disease
11.
Crohn's
Disease
12.
Ulcerative
Colitis
13.
Diverticular
Disease
14.
Colon Polyps
EVALUATING WEB SITES
1.
Evaluating
Web Sites for Consumer Health Information
2.
MEDLINEplus
Guide to Healthy Web Surfing
3.
10 Things to Know
about Evaluating Medical Resources on the Web.
Use
Information Wisely (NIAMS)
4.
Five Criteria
for Evaluating Web Pages
5.
Evaluating Health Web Sites
6.
Thinking
Critically About World Wide Web Resources
7.
Evaluating Information
Found on the Internet
8.
Techniques
to Apply & Questions to Ask
9.
Criteria for Assessing
the Quality of Health Information on the Internet
HEART DISEASE WEB SITES
1.
Diseases and Disorders of The Heart and Cardiovascular System
2.
Healthy Heart: A Patient Information Website
3.
Preventing Heart Disease
4.
Eating for a Healthy Heart
5.
Take Wellness To Heart
6.
Prevent Heart Disease: Exercise
7.
Cigarette Smoking and Cardiovascular Diseases
8.
Act In Time to Heart Attack Signs
9.
Blood Tests (Mayo Clinic)
10.
MedlinePlus-Heart Disease
HIV/AIDS WEB SITES
1.
MEDLINEPlus Aids
2.
Ask Noah
(New York Online Access to Health AIDS and HIV [
en
espanol]
3.
Mayo Clinic.com HIV/Aids
4.
Aids Treatment Data Network [en espanol]
5.
AidsInfo
(U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)
6.
CDCNational Prevention Information
Network
7.
HIV InSite
MAJOR CONSUMER HEALTH WEB SITES
1.
MEDLINEplus
2.
Familydoctor.org
3.
Healthfinder (tm)
4.
HealthWeb
5.
InteliHealth
6.
NOAH (New York Online Access to Health)
7.
MayoClinic.com
SENIOR HEALTH WEB SITES
1.
Senior
Health from MedlinePlus
2.
AARP Health and Wellness
3.
Administration on Aging
4.
CareGuide
5.
Medicare
6.
National Institute on Aging
7.
Sex and Aging (Sexual Health InfoCenter)
8.
Harvard Health Letter
9.
Aging with Dignity
10.
American Hospice Foundation
WOMEN'S HEALTH WEB SITES
1.
Women's Health Interactive
2.
National Women's Health Information Center
3.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
4.
healthfinder:just for you:women's health
5.
Women's Health (New York Times)
6.
Women's Cancer Network
7.
Ourbodies Ourselves (Boston Women's Health Book Collective)
8.
HealthWeb:Women's Health
9.
Intelihealth:Women's Health
10.
Women's Health Information Resources
11.
Women's Health Sites
WELLNESS WEB SITES
1.
NetWellness
2.
Healthy People 2010
3.
American Heart Association
4.
American Council on Science and Health
5.
American Dental Association - Oral Health Topics
6.
Travelers' Health - Center for Disease Control
7.
KidsHealth
8.
Healthy Living Center - Mayo Clinic
9.
Live Healthier, Live Longer
10.
HealthCentral