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CDC Wonder
Clearinghouse for comprehensive information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), including special reports, guidelines, and access to national health data.
Mayo Clinic
Reputable resource for specific information about health topics, diseases, and treatment options. Easy to navigate and consumer friendly.
National Center for Health Statistics
Outstanding place to start for information about health status in the United States. Links to key documents such as Health, United States (published yearly); national survey information; and information on mortality by age, race, gender, geographic location, and other important data. Includes comprehensive information provided by the CDC, as well as easy links to at least ten of the major health resources currently being used for policy and decision making about health in the United States.
World Health Organization
Excellent resource for global health information. Provides information on the current state of health around the world, such as illness and disease statistics, trends, and illness outbreak alerts.
Web MD
Reputable and comprehensive overview of various diseases and conditions. Written for the public in an easy-to-understand format with links to more in-depth information.
HealthlinkUSA
A search engine with a huge list of physical health topics.
Healthy People 2010
Learn more about Healthy People's health objectives for the promotion of longer and better lives.
Go Ask Alice!
Columbia University's Health Question & Answer Internet Service is one of the most popular websites for college students today. Access sound and frank advice from professionals affiliated with Columbia University's health and counseling centers on any health-related issues, including relationships, nutrition and diet, exercise, drugs, sex, alcohol, and stress.
NetWellness Consumer Health Information
A web-based consumer health information service providing current and accurate health information and education services.
Cancer Prevention Research Center
A research organization offering models and paradigms that emphasize proactive and interactive interventions to help people make positive changes in their lives.
