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ACNE:
Acne.com: An acne resource run by dermatologists.
Acne.org: Come here for an unbiased, free resource to quickly and easily find information on acne and
acne treatment options.
Acne-Answers: Provide information on all topics related to acne treatment, acne prevention, acne
products, and skin care.
Clearogen: Natural DHT acne treatment.
Kids Health Acne Resource: An acne resource designed for kids.
Proactiv: Popular acne medication system.
PubMed Acne Resource: Acne Resource from the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
ADDICTIONS:
Addiction Rehab Treatment: Don't wait if you're using heroin or suspect someone you care about is. Do
some research and seek assistance for yourself and your loved ones as soon as possible.
American Lung Association: The ALA's mission is to prevent lung disease and promote lung health.
Their popular smoking cessation program is now available for free.
Archstone Behavioral Health: Located in Lantana, Florida, Archstone Behavioral Health is a premier
drug rehab facility providing comprehensive treatment for alcohol, drug, and substance abuse.
Bayview Recovery Center: Leading men’s addiction treatment center located in the vibrant
neighborhood of San Diego, California.
Beachway Therapy Center: Break free of the grip of substance abuse and addiction today with the help
of the dedicated team and holistic approach at Beachway Therapy Center.
The Body on Heroin: Learn how the body changes after heroin use in this heroin addiction guide.
BRC Healthcare: BRC Healthcare owns and operates specialty behavioral health and addiction
treatment facilities, programs, and services that encompass the complete continuum and all levels of
care.
BRC Recovery: BRC Recovery's Austin Texas drug and alcohol rehab center specializes in long term
care for the treatment-resistant and addiction treatment for chronic relapsers.
Bright Futures Treatment Center: Bright Futures Treatment Center, nestled in Boynton Beach, Florida, is
dedicated to guiding individuals through their journey of addiction recovery with personalized care and
support.
Crestview Recovery: Crestview Recovery is a forward-thinking residential and outpatient drug rehab
center in Portland, Oregon.
Detox of South Florida: Awarded as the best drug and alcohol detox rehab center for 3 consecutive
years.
Endeavor House North: Endeavor House North is a residential drug and alcohol treatment facility
located in New Jersey.
Gamblers Anonymous: Gamblers Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who share their
experience, strength, and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help
others to recover from a gambling problem.
Harmony Ridge Recovery Center: Harmony Ridge Recovery Center was founded in 2018 and offers
personalized addiction treatment tailored to each individual's needs. Our focus is on empowering
patients through compassionate care, helping them achieve lasting recovery. Our dedicated team
continuously adapts our programs to support every step of the recovery journey.
KidsHealth Addiction Resource: An addictions resource designed for kids.
Lottery 'N Go: A useful guide for people with gambling addiction problems.
Makana Path: Makana Path's intensive healing program offers medically-supervised detox & clinically
sophisticated therapies, with an emphasis on spiritual health.
Nashville Recovery Center: Nashville Recovery Center is a unique, comprehensive outpatient drug and
alcohol addiction treatment center. We offer the most effective methods of recovery in an environment
that encourages and heals from addiction.
Northern Illinois Recovery Center: Leading addiction treatment center in Illinois offering detox, inpatient
and outpatient services for drug and alcohol abuse recovery.
Recovery Beach Orange County: Recovery Beach, the premier addiction treatment center in Orange
County, CA, offers individualized treatment, and provides a complete continuum of care from detox to
recovery.
Recovery Village: Alcohol abuse & addiction information & treatment.
Recovery Village Palm Beach: The Recovery Village Palm Beach provides a personalized approach to
drug and alcohol addiction.
Rehabinfo.net: Addiction can cost you everything. A call for help is free. Find trusted addiction treatment.
Sex Addicts Anonymous: Sex Addicts Anonymous, SAA, is a fellowship of men and women who share
their experience, strength, and hope with each other so they may overcome their sexual addiction and
help others recover from sexual addiction or dependency.
SoberRecovey: The alcoholism and addictions resource guide. Includes alcoholism and drug addiction,
mental illness, abuse and trauma, dual diagnosis, gambling, codependency, and more.
Transitions Recovery Program: Drug rehabilitation center, alcohol and substance abuse treatment,
specializing in drug addiction, alcoholism, dual diagnosis, and eating disorders, in North Miami Beach,
Florida.
Twin Town Treatment Centers: Provides intensive outpatient group therapy for chemical dependency in
southern California.
United Recovery Project: United Recovery Project is a Florida-based addiction treatment center that
offers personalized rehabilitation programs, including detox, residential treatment, and aftercare support,
to help individuals overcome substance abuse.
Web of Addictions: The Web of Addictions is dedicated to providing accurate information about alcohol
and other drug addictions.
ADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder):
ADHD Assessment: If you live in North Central Florida (Gainesville and Ocala) and you or your child
need a neuropsychological evaluation for ADHD, this site is a good one to check out.
ADHD/Special Needs…Misunderstood Kids Outside the Box: A resource for parents and teachers who
recognize the special needs of misunderstood children.
National Institute of Mental Health: Come here for a great online booklet on the symptoms, causes, and
treatments of ADHD, with information on getting help and coping.
Your ADD/ADHD Newsletter: An ADD/ADHD free online newsletter to help children and adults with
ADHD.
ADOPTION:
Adopting.com: Here you will find everything prospective adoptive parents need to know about adopting.
Adoption.org: Information on unplanned pregnancy, hoping to adopt, international adoption, birth family
search, just adopted, adoptive families, foster parenting, stepparent adoption, and much more.
Adoption Network Law Center: Provides confidential adoption services and advice throughout the
adoption process with integrity and understanding.
Adoption Products: Come here for all sorts of items you can purchase regarding adoption.
National Adoption Center: Expands adoption opportunities for children throughout the United States,
particularly for children with special needs and those from minority cultures.
Orphan Doctor.com: This site was designed to educate families hoping to adopt children both
domestically and from abroad, starting with pre-adoption counseling to long-term developmental issues
and concerns.
Parent Profiles: This site provides an environment where parents of children in need of adoption can
connect with qualified adopting parents seeking to adopt, to find the best possible placement for their
children, resulting in the successful and permanent adoption of more children.
University of Minnesota’s International Adoption Project: This site contains research data on more than
3000 children adopted abroad offering insight into how these children fare in the U.S.
U.S. State Department Adoption: Provides the latest information on the status of international adoptions,
with links for countries A to Z.
ALCOHOL:
Alcoholics Anonymous: Popular group and program to help people with alcohol addictions.
Al-Anon/Alateen: Hope and help for families and friends of alcoholics.
Alcohol and Drug Information: SAMHSA's National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information
(NCADI) is the Nation's one-stop resource for information about substance abuse prevention and
addiction treatment.
Alcohol Problems and Solutions: Provides useful and balanced information on alcohol by librarians,
health and medical sites, researchers, professors, teachers, and others.
Blood Alcohol Calculator: With this blood alcohol calculator, you will get an estimate of how the alcohol
you’ve consumed will affect your driving.
The Century Council: A non-for-profit organization dedicated to fighting drunk driving and underage
drinking.
ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE:
Cellaxys: Our team of elite physicians have collectively performed over 30,000 procedures and have
over 20 years of experience in the Las Vegas medical community.
Chong's Health Care Enterprise, Inc.: Specializing in research and development of alternative herbal
medicines and natural health supplements for diabetes, impotence, weight loss, allergy, kidney
problems, hypertension, and high blood cholesterols.
Consumer Lab.com: Provides independent test results and information to help consumers and
healthcare professionals evaluate health, wellness, and nutrition products.
Dr. Weil.com: This is the website of the famous alternative medicine doctor, Dr. Andrew Weil. A must
see!
Healthy.net: 24-hour health resource center--a virtual health village where you can access information,
products, and services to help create your wellness-based lifestyle.
HerbMed: An interactive, electronic herbal database - provides hyperlinked access to the scientific data
underlying the use of herbs for health.
MedHerb: A site that provides information of medicinal herbs or herbalism practiced a clinical setting.
AMPUTATIONS:
ActiveAmp.org: A web resource for amputee sports and for amputees who have or want an active life
style.
Amputation Resources for Canadian Amputees: Come here for a terrific collection of Canadian and
International links to amputee and disability related web sites to provide quick access to some of the
best amputee resources available.
Amputee Treatment Center: Located in Batavia, NY, the Amputee Treatment Center specializes in
custom-made prosthetic and orthotic devices.
Manual for Below the Knee Amputees: Come here for extensive information on below the knee
amputations.
ANATOMY and PHYSIOLOGY:
3B Scientific Online: A terrific website to purchase anatomical models of various body structures. Great
for teaching!
Inner Body.com: Your guide to human anatomy online.
ANESTHESIA:
American Society of Anesthesiologists: Here you will find important and useful information to help you
become a more informed patient about the medical care you receive before, during, and following
surgical and diagnostic procedures.
AnesthesiaWeb: An independent educational resource by and for anesthesia providers.
Society for Ambulatory Anesthesia (SAMBA): A nonprofit organization whose main purpose is to
advance the study and growth of ambulatory anesthesia.
ARTHRITIS:
Arthritis.org: A voluntary health agency covering arthritis and related conditions.
The Arthritis Society: Come here for treatment information, facts, support information, book
recommendations, and an ask the expert section on arthritis.
AUDIOLOGY:
American Academy of Audiology: The world's largest professional association of audiologists.
Hyperacusis.org: Information on hyperacusis, including research and treatment.
Oregon Tinnitus & Hyperacusis Treatment Center: A clinic in Portland Oregon specializing in the
treatment of tinnitus and hyperacusis.
Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf: This is a national membership organization of professionals who
provide sign language interpreting/transliterating services for Deaf and Hard of Hearing persons.
BABIES:
Ada Pediatrics: Ada Pediatrics, situated in Boise, ID, offers seasoned primary care services for
newborns, children, and adolescents up to 18 years old. Their compassionate doctors are available
around the clock, ensuring peace of mind for families whenever illness arises.
Babies R Us: Babies R Us is one of the premier baby product retailers.
BabyCenter: A complete online resource for new and expectant parents.
BabyNames.com: Ethnically diverse database of many baby names and meanings.
BestLittleBaby.com: BestLittleBaby.com has pregnancy resources and tons of fun ways to find the best
baby name
Keeping Your House Safe for Children: A fantastic guide on maintaining child safety around the home,
created by VIP Clean.
SuperBaby: Premium Baby Products Online to help develop verbal,motor,social and emotional skill in
babies.
Think BabyNames.com: Baby names resource on the origin, meaning, and history of first names for
boys and girls.
BACK PAIN:
#1 Back Pain Site: Information about conditions, therapies, exercises, and doctors who treat back pain.
Spine-Health.com: In-depth information to help patients understand, prevent and seek appropriate
treatment for back pain and neck pain-written and reviewed by leading spine physicians.
BILLING:
Kareo: Whether you're a doctor, manage a practice or run a billing company, Kareo has the tools and
software to make your job easier.
BLOGS (medical):
Blog Hints: A directory of numerous health blogs are included on this site.
Blogarama: A directory of numerous health blogs are included on this site.
KevinMD: The world's most popular scoial media resource for pysicians.
MedFriendly Blog: The blog of MedFriendly.com.
BOARD CERTIFIED PHYSICIANS:
American Board of Internal Medicine: Establishes the requirements for certification and re-certification,
creates its examinations, strives to improve training, and contributes to setting the standards for internal
medicine.
American Board of Medical Specialties: Sign up for this free service to find board certified doctors in
your area. Organized by specialty area.
The American Board of Neurological Surgery: The broad aim is to encourage the study, improve the
practice, elevate the standards, and advance the science of neurological surgery, and thereby to serve
the cause of public health.
The American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology: They are independent, non-profit organization that
certifies obstetricians and gynecologists in the United States.
The American Board of Pediatrics: Certifying physicians for infants, children, and adolescence.
BRAIN INJURY:
Center for Disease Control Brain Injury Page: Find out how many people a year suffer traumatic brain
injuries, risk factors, outcome, and how much of a public health problem it poses.
Jodi House: A non-profit organization providing services for adults with acquired brain injuries in Santa
Barbara, California.
BRAIN TUMORS:
Childhood Brain Tumor Foundation: Was founded by families, friends, and physicians of children with
brain tumors. Their mission is to raise funds for scientific research, heighten public awareness, and to
improve prognosis and quality of life for those that are affected.
National Brain Tumor Society: Provides support and education for people who have brain tumors.
The American Brain Tumor Association: Your complete source for information about brain tumors,
treatment options, clinical trials, social work resources, and living with a brain tumor.
Virtual Trials: Includes a brain tumor guide, survivors stories, message boards, a noteworthy treatments
section, daily brain tumor news, newsletters, and much more.
BREAST CANCER:
Avon Breast Cancer Crusade: An excellent website dedicated to fundraising in the area of breast cancer.
It has already raised more than 165 million dollars. Can you help too?
National Alliance of Breast Cancer Organizations (NABCO): Search nationwide for a support group near
you on the NABCO website. All services are free of charge.
National Breast Cancer Coalition: This excellent website increases funding for breast cancer research
and works to improve access to high quality health care and breast cancer research.
National Breast Cancer Foundation: The go-to resource for breast cancer information.
CANCER:
The following links are for cancer in general. If you are looking for links for a specific type of cancer by
name, such as breast cancer, please look for that as well.
American Cancer Society: This is a fantastic website of this nationwide, community- based voluntary
health organization dedicated to fighting cancer. Available on this website are cancer information
resources, community programs and services, research, ways to make donations, news, information on
meetings and conferences, a discussion board, and more.
Canadian Cancer Society: For the Canadians out there, this is a national, community-based
organization of volunteers, whose mission is the eradication of cancer and the enhancement of the
quality of life of people living with cancer.
Cancer Care Cancer: A national non-profit organization whose mission is to provide free professional
help to people with all cancers through counseling, education, information and referral and direct
financial assistance.
Moss Reports: Ralph Moss writes detailed reports on a wide variety of cancer types and situations.
Many people have found these reports to be an extremely helpful way of rapidly gaining knowledge in a
difficult field. If he doesn't have what you want, he may make it for you.
National Cancer Institute: Cancer.gov, the National Cancer Institute's Web site, provides accurate, up-to-
date information on many types of cancer, information on clinical trials, resources for people dealing with
cancer, and information for researchers and health professionals.
CANNABIS:
Weedzly: Weedzly helps you find cannabis deals and products for sale near you.
CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY:
Cardiothoracic Surgery Network: Every day, hundreds of surgeons access this site to research cases,
communicate with colleagues, explore the field's journals, investigate devices, find out about meetings,
engage in lively discussions, and conduct private electronic meetings.
CAREGIVING:
Family Caregiver Alliance: A great information resource on family caregiving and long-term care.
Caregiving.com: When you care for an aging relative, you may feel like your life has turned upside
down. You may find yourself asking: Why me? Why now? What now? Visit this website for lots of
information and support.
ElderLifePlanning.com: A user-friendly resource for information about caring for aging parents and
finding the most appropriate resources, such as, home health care, assisted living, community day
programs, and nursing homes.
Help Me: Coping with the Nursing Home Decision This article is designed to help the family members
and friends to better understand grief and loss and how they are expressed in words, actions, and/or
emotions.
National Alliance for Caregiving: This site is dedicated to providing support to family caregivers and the
professionals who help them and to increase public awareness of issues facing family caregivers.
CBD:
CBD Central: How to buy CBD Oil: 5 Step Buying Guide.
CELLULITIS:
Ecellulitis.com: Healthy living magazine with medically reviewed and regularly updated articles about
cellulitis infection
CENTRAL PAIN SYNDROME:
Central Pain Syndrome Alliance: A great website that provides information, forums, chat rooms, and
more for people suffering from Central Pain Syndrome.
PainOnline: Widely regarded as one of the best Central Pain Syndrome websites around.
CEREBRAL PALSY:
American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine: This is a multidisciplinary scientific
society devoted to the study of cerebral palsy and other childhood onset disabilities.
Cerebral Palsy Family Network: A compassionate network helping families with Cerebral Palsy.
United Cerebral Palsy: The most well know cerebral palsy resource.
CHIROPRACTIC MEDICINE:
International Chiropractors Association: This is the world's oldest international chiropractic professional
organization. Includes a section on legislative affairs.
CHOLESTEROL:
American Heart Association’s cholesterol page: Come here for factual information on cholesterol and
how to treat high cholesterol.
Web MD Cholesterol Management Center: Come here to learn how to safely lower your cholesterol.
CHRONIC PAIN:
American Chronic Pain Association: Offers support and information for people with chronic pain.
American Pain Society: National organization focused on chronic pain.
PainsWeb: A Resource for all types of Chronic Pain.
CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE:
Congenital Heart Information Network: This is an international organization that provides reliable
information, support services, and resources to families of children with congenital heart defects and
acquired heart disease, adults with congenital heart defects, and the professionals who work with them.
CPR/AED Training:
CPR/AED Certfied: Get certified in as little as 1 hour!
CPR Resource: Learn about CPR in our detailed entry on Advanced Cardiac Life Support.
DANDY WALKER NETWORK:
Dandy Walker Network: Links to various sites about Dandy Walker Syndrome.
DENTISTRY:
Dr. Graham Hill: Dr. Graham Hill runs Silverstone Family Dental in Meridian, ID. He's been practicing
dentistry since 2003. Dr. Hill is a proud member of the American Dental Association, the Idaho State
Dental Association, and the Southwest Idaho Dental Society. He's committed to providing top-notch care
and excellent service to his patients.
Studying denistry in the European Union: Best medicine, dentistry, and pharmacy universities with
accredited courses.
American Dental Association: The premiere dental association in the U.S. Come here for dental
information, to find a dentist in your area, and for more great dental resources.
Medical News Today (Dentistry): Come here for the latest dentistry updates.
DERMATOLOGY:
American Academy of Dermatology: Find a Dermatologist, research profiles of Dermatologists, and read
about conditions related to hair, skin, and nails.
American Society of Dermatology: National organization for dermatologists and medical students with
information for the public.
The Human Body: Skin Biology and Structure: A resource guide to learn more about skin biology and
structure.
DIABETES:
American Diabetes Association: The American Diabetes Association is the nation's leading nonprofit
health organization providing diabetes research, information and advocacy.
Canadian Diabetes Association: The website to go to for people in Canada who have diabetes.
Center for Disease Control Diabetes Public Health Resource: An excellent diabetes website with
frequently asked questions, news, statistics, state programs, and much more.
Children With Diabetes: The mission of Children With Diabetes is to promote understanding of the care
and treatment of diabetes, especially in children.
Diabetes Mall: Find great tips for living with diabetes, tons of resources, and a free weekly newsletter!
Diabetes UK: The leading charity working for people with diabetes. They fund research, campaign and
help people to live with diabetes.
Diabetic Gourmet Magazine: Diabetic and need tips on what to eat? Come here for all the juicy info.
National Institute of Diabetes & Digestive & Kidney Diseases: A government run website with lots of
great diabetes info.
Rick Mendosa's Diabetes Directory: A huge listing of websites relating to diabetes. A must see!
DIET:
American Dietetic Association: Come here to find the most valuable information on food, diet, and
nutrition.
Weight Loss - Lose Weight with Herbal Magic Weight Loss System: Meet your weight loss goal & live
healthier! We help over 40,000 clients annually lose weight with our weight loss system designed by
health experts.
Weight Loss & Obesity Resource Center: This site provides the information you need to know on all
topics related to weight loss and obesity.
DISABILITIES:
Breeze Mobility: Provides a wide range of wheelchairs, walkers and other mobility aids to people living
in, or travelling to Australia. Mission is to help people with a disability live as independently as possible.
In-house occupational health therapists and mobility aid experts produce blog posts and educational
content to inform and educate.
Disability.gov: Connecting the disability community to information and opportunitest.
Internet Resources for Special Children: Extensive disability resources organized by topic area. A must
see!
Nursing Home Sepsis Lawsuits: McIver Brown represents the victims of nursing home sepsis and septic
shock. If you believe that your loved one has suffered from sepsis, a blood infection, and you want to
discuss pursuing a lawsuit, contact us for a free consultation with an experienced nursing home sepsis
attorney.
Scooters 'N Chairs: Scooters 'N Chairs was founded to bring a new level of compassion and customer
service to people seeking mobility solutions for themselves or their loved ones.
Transit Plus: Come here for a company that sells vehicles and adaptive equipment to meet the needs of
people with various disabilities.
DIVERTICULITIS:
Every Diet: Provides dieting information on diverticulitis.
DNA:
DNA From the Beginning: An amazing animated introduction to DNA, genes, and heredity.
DOCTORS:
Health Grades: Find a doctor, doctor reviews, hospital reviews.
DRUNK DRIVING:
Driving Under the Influence: A directory of DUI attorneys.
Mothers Against Drunk Driving: A must see site. This organization has been campaigning against drunk
driving since 1980.
National Commission Against Drunk Driving: An excellent site that works with the government to
decrease drunk driving.
Students Against Destructive Decisions: Formerly Students Against Drunk Driving, this site has now
expanded to combat underage drinking, other drug use, impaired driving, teen violence and teen
depression and suicide.
DYSAUTONOMIA:
National Dysautonomia Research Foundation: Come here for information, support groups, articles, and
much more on the topic of dysautonomia.
EATING DISORDERS:
Within Health: If you notice any of the signs or symptoms of an eating disorder, it is important to take
your child to their doctor immediately. Without medical intervention, your child could be experiencing life-
threatening malnutrition and other complications
EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES:
ACLS Practice Test: For those looking to test their skills for ACLS recertification and certification.
Gold Standard DAT Preparation: Best DAT prep for the Dental Admission Test including books, videos
and DAT practice tests.
Gold Standard OAT Test Prep: Best preparation for the Optometry Admission Test including books,
videos and OAT practice tests.
MCAT Prep Info: A useful site with many articles about the MCAT test.
MCAT Test Prep: Tutor the People provides one-on-one, personalized MCAT test prep.
Medibuddy: Doctor led, online portal, providing all the resources required to prepare for medical
interviews.
Medical College Admissions Test: Almost all U.S. medical schools require applicants to submit MCAT
scores. Come here for the official MCAT home page.
Online Schools that Offer Laptops: EDsmart provides the most comprehensive list of 24 online schools
that offer free laptops for their students.
Online Colleges That Offer Laptops and iPads: EduRef.net provides a comprehensive list of online
colleges and universities that offer free or almost free laptops to their students.
Princeton Review MCAT Test Prep: One of the largest prep centers in the country provides assistance
for the MCAT.
UCAT Resources: Prepare for your UCAT with an AI-powered, adaptive question bank.
ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS:
Meditab EMR and EHR Systems: Affordable Electronic Medical Record systems & software for your
Medical Practice backed by our reliable Meditab support organization.
EMOTIONS:
Mind Reading: The Interactive Guide to Emotions Using the Mind Reading software where you can
explore over 400 emotions, seeing and hearing each one performed by six different people.
ENDOMETRIOSIS:
Endometriosis Association: This is an independent self-help organization whose goal is to work toward
finding a cure for the disease as well as providing education, support, and research.
Endometriosis.org: Global resource for endometriosis news and information.
EPILEPSY:
American Epliepsy Society: Promotes research and education on the prevention, treatment, and cure of
epielpsy.
Epilepsy Foundation: This great website represents the only such organization wholly dedicated to the
welfare of people with epilepsy.
Epilepsy.com: Comprehensive epilepsy resource.
ERGONOMICS:
Ergonomic Trends Blog: Some really useful information on office ergonomics, computer posture, and
exercises you can do in the workplace.
ESOPHAGEAL CANCER:
Esophageal Cancer Foundation: A terrific website that aims to educate patients and their families, health
care professionals and the public regarding the risk factors, risk reduction and treatment options and
outcome for gastro-esophageal cancers and their earliest state as well as to advance medical research
related to diagnosis, treatment and prevention.
MedLine Plus Esophageal Cancer Page: An excellent general resource on esophageal cancer.
Remedy Health Esophageal Cancer Page: Information on risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis, staging,
and treatments.
FIBROMYALGIA:
Fibromyalgia Network: A great resource on fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue. It has information on
coping techniques, research studies, medical journal listings, conference coverage, interviews with
experts, treatment, and more.
Fibromyalgia Support: Everything you need to know to live the life you want to live. A resource for those
wanting to learn about fibromyalgia or learn how to fight the disease. Contains over eighty articles on
fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome.
Guide for Sleeping Better With Fibromyalgia: This helpful guide outlines how sufferers of fibromyalgia
sleep differently and shares tips on how to get better rest.
National Fibromyalgia Association: The mission of NFA is to develop and execute programs dedicated to
improving the quality of life for people with fibromyalgia by increasing the awareness of the public,
media, government and medical communities.
FIRST AID:
Web MD First Aid page: Comprehensive first aid resource organized by topic.
FITNESS:
24 Hour Fitness Club: A real fitness club with great info on training, nutrition, exercise, healthy recipes
and more.
Body-Fitness-Guide: Educational guide to body fitness, including information on body building exercises,
workouts & bodybuilding tips.
Fitness and Results: Personal fitness trainers in Montgomery County, Maryland that help clients with
their fitness exercise programs.
Fitness Online: Come here for fitness advice, and learn how to eat healthy, build muscle, lose weight,
and more.
Sustainable Planet: In-depth reviews for all things fitness and living.
GENERAL MEDICAL REFERENCES:
Center for Disease Control and Prevention: The CDC is a government organization designed to protect
the health and safety of people. Come here for information on a wide array of medical topics.
Cochrane Review Group: Come here for up-to-date information about the effects of healthcare readily
available worldwide.
Emedicine/Medscape: One of the best medical references on the internet, with long and detailed
descriptions of various medical topics.
Family Practice Notebook: An amazing site with over 4000 medical topics within 600 chapters and over
30 subspecialty books.
Healthfinder: A government website that helps you find reliable health information.
Health Grades: Find ratings of the quality of hospitals, physicians, nursing homes, and health care
agencies.
ICD Codes: A complete listing of ICD-10 diagnostic codes.
Ivanhoe Broadcast News: The country's largest news-gathering organization covering medical
breakthroughs, family health and issues important to women.
Martindale's Health Science Guide: An absolutely incredible website with links to over 61,700 teaching
files, 132,100 medical cases, 11,000 audio and video files, and much much more. A must see!
Medline Plus: Contains carefully selected links to Web resources with health information. Links to pre-
formulated searches of the MedLine database allow you to find references to latest health professional
articles on your topic.
National Library of Medicine: Contains health information, library services, research programs, news,
and general information.
New Scientist: The ultimate science and technology website. Contains daily news, conference reports,
hot topics, answers to puzzling questions, a job database, links, and much much more.
Online Health Resources: Come here for an wide assortment of medical links organized by category,
from Addictions .to Weight Loss.
Pub Med: The most popular way to search for medical articles.
WebMD: Perhaps the most famous of all medical reference websites, you can find information on
WebMD about almost any topic related to medicine.
GREEK MYTHOLOGY:
Many words in medicine have their origins in Greek mythology.
Greek Mythology: An excellent site about Greek mythology. Come here to find about biographies,
images, maps, articles, and tons of other information related to Greek mythology.
H. PYLORI:
The Helicobacter Foundation: This is the webpage of Dr. Barry Marshall, one of the scientists who
discovered the bacteria, Helicobacter pylori.
HAIR LOSS:
American Hair Loss Association: Comprehensive national resource on hair loss education and
treatment.
Revivogen: Natural hair loss prevention and treatment solution.
HEADACHE:
American Headache Society: Comprehensive national resource on headaches.
National Headache Foundation: This site helps educate headache sufferers and healthcare
professionals about headache causes and treatments.
RealAge Headache Assessment Center: Find information on the causes, signs, and symptoms of
migraine headaches.
HEART DISEASE:
American Heart Association: The premier heart association in the U.S. Check this site out for info on
heart diseases and conditions, warning signs, and resources in your local area.
Cprcertificationcourses.com: For your online CPR training.
HYPERACUSIS:
Hyperacusis Information Site: Information on hyperacusis, including research and treatment.
Oregon Tinnitus & Hyperacusis Treatment Center: A clinic in Portland Oregon specializing in the
treatment of tinnitus and hyperacusis.
INDEPENDENT MEDICAL REVIEWS:
Advanced Medical Review: Physician peer review, medical chart review, medical record review,
medical bill review, & utlization review to Insurance Carriers, TPA's, MSO's, HMO's, Worker Comp, etc.
Criticpedia on Stethoscopes: 25+ Medical Experts give their opinion on the best stethoscopes.
INFERTILITY:
Fertility Community: Extensive fertility information and blog.
Fertility Plus: Fertility information written by patients, for patients.
Getting Pregnant: Thinking about trying for a baby? Or already started on the quest to get pregnant?
This site was conceived to help you conceive.
Infertility Blues: A major goal of this site is to provide patients with practical, up-to-date information to
ease the struggle with infertility. The site provides daily infertility news and research finding updates
with a special emphasis on natural Mind/Body strategies to complement traditional medical treatments
(e.g., meditation, relaxation exercises, yoga, acupuncture, etc.).
International Council on Infertility Dissemination: Extensive infertility information and support resources.
INJURIES:
CDC WISQARS: Come to this government site for all sorts of statistics on non-fatal injuries and injury-
related deaths.
INSURANCE:
Affordable Health Insurance Companies: Offers cheap and affordable health insurance quotes catering
to individuals and self-employed.
America’s Health Insurance Plans: The national association representing nearly 1,300 member
companies providing health insurance coverage to more than 200 million Americans.
Bankers Fidelity: Cancer Care Insurance that is designed to help provide peace of mind by alleviating
the financial burden that cancer can bring.
Health Insurance Coverage Quotes: Get an Insurance quote, fast, easy and free with this free service.
Simply enter your information once and you are instantly matched with the most competitive companies
in the business.
Taylor Benefits Insurance Agency, Inc.: Providing world class service and value for employee benefit
group plans since 1987.
IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME:
IBSPage.com: A long list of links to sites about irritable bowel syndrome.
IBS Tales: A personal webpage from an IBS sufferer with extensive information on the condition.
JOBS:
Health Jobs Nationwide: Healthcare job bank across the U.S. Over 300,000 jobs.
