Prevention Magazine
www.prevention.com/
Information about getting fit, losing weight, and living healthier lives from Prevention.com.
From the site: Prevention is the #1 healthy lifestyle magazine brand and the 10th largest magazine in the nation, with more than 11 million readers. The top online health magazine destination, Prevention.com has 1.6 million unique visitors each month. Prevention publishes branded books, special-interest publications, international editions, bookazines, and DVDs under the bestselling Prevention Fitness Systems as well as leads Team Prevention walking programs at marathons across the country. ... More...
Social Security
Administration
www.socialsecurity.gov/
Official site, with news, trends, budget, publications, and comparison with systems in more than 170 countries.
From the site: Service is available by telephone, mail, in person at an office, or electronically through the Internet at: http://www.socialsecurity.gov/reach.htm . The toll–free number is 1–800–772–1213 . Service representatives are on duty to answer your calls between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m., on business days. Recorded information and services are available 24 hours a day and on weekends. Spanish speaking representatives are available to speak with callers who prefer to do business with us in Spanish. ... More...
About.com: Pregnancy
pregnancy.about.com/
A week by week calendar, prenatal
testing information, breastfeeding,
labor, signs and symptoms.
Makeup Alley
www.makeupalley.com/
A hip beauty community and social
network featuring interactive member
generated content including beauty
product reviews, messageboards,
shopping diaries and much more
Rite Aid Pharmacy
www.riteaid.com
Online refills, store locator, many specials and health care information. Rite Aid serves millions of customers each day in over 4,000 neighborhood locations that extend to 30 states on both the East and West Coasts and in the District of Columbia. Based in Camp Hill, PA.
From the site: If you have questions, ask your pharmacist or call 1-800-RITEAID.
Find, rate or check up on a doctor in the United States. Search by location, specialty or ailment.
From the site: Vitals was created to give consumers the tools -- for the first time -- to make intelligent, informed decisions about which doctor to choose. Our web site offers you a variety of ways to help in your choice of the right doctor. For physicians, it allows you to keep track of what others are saying, gives you the opportunity to let consumers know about your work, and lets you make sure your profile is complete and accurate. ... We at Vitals would like to be part of the solution. ... More...
American Heart Association
www.americanheart.org/
The Association is a national voluntary health agency whose mission is to reduce disability and death from cardiovascular diseases and stroke.
From the site: Here we put faces to heart disease and stroke - faces of all ages and ethnicities that show the harsh realities of America's No.1 and No. 3 killers. more Organizational Structure The American Heart Association is divided physically into the National Center (located in Dallas, Texas) and eight affiliate offices that cover the United States and Puerto Rico. Millions of volunteers and donors support our efforts every year. more ... More...
Nutrition Data
www.nutritiondata.com/
Offers free nutrition tools and information.
From the site: NutritionData.com is a member of the Condé Nast Publications family, which includes CondéNet, Condé Nast and Fairchild Publications. NutritionData.com is a trademark owned by CondéNet, Inc. More...
Dedicated to helping persons who face cancer. Supports research, patient services, early detection, treatment and education.
From the site: Cancer touches people of all ages, races, incomes, and geographic regions. ... Coping with Cancer in Everyday Life ... Because cancer touches people of all ages, races, and incomes, at some time in their life, everyone will talk with a person who has cancer. There are no rules on talking with them to follow because each person and situation is unique. The word "cancer" itself is upsetting, because it often makes people think about death. ... More...
National Cancer Institute
www.cancer.gov/
Credible, current cancer information from the U.S. National Cancer Institute.
From the site: A Service of the National Cancer Institute
Home Remedies for Common Ailments
www.home-remedies-for-you.com/
Information on causes, symptoms and diet conditions for common ailments and diseases. Also provides information on health benefits from common ingredients like honey, garlic, aloe vera and other items.
From the site: Terms and Conditions for Usage of this Site www.home-remedies-for-you.com does not provide medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. More...
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Trains over 13,000 students in 8
schools and 12 research centers, and
more than 2,000 specialists in over
80 postgraduate programs. Web site
also offers information about
affiliated hospitals, news and
events.
American Medical Association
- AMA
www.ama-assn.org/
A voluntary association of physicians in the United States which sets standards for the medical profession and advocates on behalf of physicians and patients.
From the site: The MAC Governing Council can be contacted by sending an e-mail to mac@ama-assn.org .
San Diego State University Graduate School of Public Health
The official site for San Diego
State University. Contains general
information, links to departments
and affiliates, and resource and
information areas for faculty,
staff, alumni, media, and current
and prospective students.
Revolution Health Group LLC
www.revolutionhealth.com/
Provides advice and guidance to help individuals manage their health care, with product comparisons, membership plans, and an online store.
From the site: RevolutionHealth.com: The cornerstone of Revolution Health is RevolutionHealth.com, a free, comprehensive health and medical information site, specifically designed with the Family's Chief Medical Officer — women and other caregivers — in mind.RevolutionHealth.com offers best-of-breed health information as well as more than 125 online tools aimed at helping individuals take control of their well-being. ... More...
American Psychological Association
Promotes research and represents the professional interests of psychologists in the United States. Includes information on publications and conferences, and a find-a-psychologist referral feature.
From the site: The APA Public Interest Directorate supports and promotes efforts to apply the science and profession of psychology to the advancement of human welfare. Public Interest issues are of central importance to the science and profession of psychology and critical to consumers of psychological services and the general public. ... More...
Provides suggestions and alternative treatments for a variety of ailments and conditions. Includes articles and a forum.
From the site: The CureZone.com / .org web sites are a not-for-profit operating websites. Websites were created to allow free flow of information with the main focus on : ... Today, members of CureZone are health enthusiasts from over 200 countries from all over the world. ... CureZone is a site for open education through communication. It is a grass roots movement for sharing experiences and helping others freely. We try to teach people how to address deep underlying causes of their health problems. ... More...
A nonprofit web site for medical students, dental students, pharmacy students, optometry students, veterinary students and podiatry students. Includes large forums section, school interview feedback, school stats, links and associated information.
From the site: SDN is a nonprofit web site that started as a grassroots Web community at the University of Kansas in the mid-1990s. Since then, SDN has emerged as one of the most comprehensive and most useful student-driven resources on the Internet. The Student Doctor Network is operated by the Coastal Research Group , a nonprofit 501(c)(3) tax-exempt charitable organization. ... More...
Includes health resources, discussion and news.
From the site: Learn, Comment & Contribute on Wellness.com ... Wellness.com's mission is to help millions of people live healthier, happier lives. Wellness.com is the place to learn more about achieving health and happiness while meeting like-minded people, new friends, and experts who can enhance our lives. It is widely accepted that wellness (optimal balanced health & happiness) cannot be bought or acquired passively. ... More..
www.telegraph.co.uk/health/index.jhtml
International online news from the United Kingdom paper.
From the site: How to use telegraph.co.uk - FAQ ... General Information telegraph.co.uk telegraph.co.uk was created in November 1994, establishing the Telegraph as the first online daily UK newspaper in the UK. Extensive developments in recent months include the creation of Telegraph IQ , an interactive quiz, film site , music downloads and video streaming, a personal finance product comparison service, theatre, music event and gallery bookings . ... More...