Research & Homework
Medical & Nutrition
- MEDLINEplus - Consumer health care information from the National Library of Medicine.
- Healthfinder - Consumer health and human services.
- Merck & Co. - Information on human and animal health products and services.
- National Institute of Health - Items of interest to the public and the medical research community.
- Alzheimer's Disease Education & Referral Center
- American Cancer Society
- The Mayo Clinic: Diseases and Conditions A-Z
- World Health Organization
Nutrition and Fitness
- ChoseMyPlate.gov - Planning a healthy diet.
- Nutrition.gov - Nutrition information from the Federal government.
Physician and Hospital Evaluation
- Hospital Compare - Compare how well hospitals follow standards of care in treatments for various conditions.
- Nursing Home Compare - Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in the U.S., including over 17,000 nationwide.
- eQuackwatch - Guide to healthcare fraud.
Prescription Drugs
- Food and Drug Administration- Drug label information for drugs approved since 1998.
- MedlinePlus - Drug Information
- The People's Pharmacy - Write-ups of the top 150 prescription drugs by Joe (pharmacologist) and Terry (nurse) Graedon.
- RxList - The Internet Drug Index.
