Online sources are available at the Del Webb and Jesse Libraries.
Patient & Consumer Health - selected web sites
*Information accessed through the World Wide Web is of varying levels of quality and accuracy and should be discussed with your health-care provider NOT used as a substitute for professional health care.* See Evaluating Health Information Online.
MEDLINEplus - The National Library of Medicine's page to direct consumers to informational resources.
Healthfinder (Español) - a consumer health and human services information web site From the United States government.
Consumer Health databases available from LLU - must be on campus or have a University Libraries login for some content.
Guide for Loma Linda Medical Center patients
Metasites | Alternative Medicine | Choosing your doctor and hospital | Dictionaries and Encyclopedias | Diseases and conditions | Drug information | Health Q & A | Health news | Healthcare Plans & HMOs | Hospital comparisons | Images | Organizations & Hotlines | Spanish sites | Symptoms | Tests & Procedures
Alternative Medicine
About.com - Alternative Medicine
Alternative Medicine - From Healthfinder.gov
Alternative Medicine Internet Resources Developed by Charles B. Wessel / Falk Library of the Health Sciences / University of Pittsburgh
American Botanical Council ABC's goals are to educate the public about beneficial herbs and plants and to promote the safe and effective use of medicinal plants
Ask NOAH About: Alternative (Complementary) Medicine NOAH is co-sponsored by The City University of New York, The Metropolitan New York Library Council, The New York Academy of Medicine and The New York Public Library
MEDLINEplus: Alternative Medicine From the National Library of Medicine
NIH Office of Dietary Supplements
Dictionaries & Encyclopedias
Dictionary of common medical terms - From familydoctor.org "health information From the American Academy of Family Physicians"
Medical Dictionaries - From Healthfinder.gov
Medical Encyclopedia- From AllRefer.com
Medline Plus Medical Encyclopedia
Diseases & Conditions
Conditions A-Z - From familydoctor.org "health information From the American Academy of Family Physicians"
Conditions Guides - From Merck
Diseases & Conditions A-Z - From the Mayo Clinic
Diseases & Conditions Index - From AllRefer.com
Diseases & Conditions - From Healthfinder.gov
Guides to Diseases, Conditions & Injuries - From Healthfinder.gov
Health Conditions - From DrugDigest.org
Merck Manual Home Edition - From Merck-
Micromedex Care Notes - Patient education materials on conditions, treatment, and care
NOAH Co-sponsored by The City University of New York, The Metropolitan New York Library Council, The New York Academy of Medicine and The New York Public Library
Drug Information
Consumer Drug Info - From the FDA
Drug Digest - From DrugDigest.org
Drug Information database From MedlinePlus
OTC Medications and how they work From familydoctor.org
Drug information - From PDRhealth
U.S. FDA - CDER Center for Drug Evaluation and Research Drug Information
Health News
Health and Medicine in the News Produced by the Bio-Medical Library at the University of Minnesota
Health Digest - USA Today
Health eLine - From Reuters
Health News - From AllRefer.com
Health News - From Healthfinder.gov
HealthScout
Los Angeles Times Health
Health Q & A
Ask Alice! - Question and Answer service From Columbia University's Health Education Program
Ask the Expert - From Aetna InteliHealth in cooperation with Harvard Medical School
Images
Medical Images on the Web - a list compiled by University of Nebraska Medical Center
Pictures & Images - From AllRefer.com
Metasites
Familydoctor.org - Health information From the American Academy of Family Physicians
MEDLINEplus - The National Library of Medicine's page to direct consumers to informational resources
Healthfinder - A consumer health and human services information web site From the United States government
InteliHealth - From Aetna, Inc. in cooperation with the Harvard Medical School.
Iowa Health Book - Part of the University of Iowa's Virtual Hospital site
MayoClinic.com
National Institutes of Health - Consumer Health Information
NOAH - Co-sponsored by The City University of New York, The Metropolitan New York Library Council, The New York Academy of Medicine and The New York Public Library
U.S. Consumer Gateway: Health - From FirstGov.gov
Organizations & Support Groups
Health Hotlines - From NIH
Organizations - From Healthfinder.gov
Toll-Free Numbers for Health Information
Spanish Sites
FamilyDoctor.org - Español
Healthfinder - Español
MSD.es - Manual Merck Hogar
MedlinePlus - Español
Salud.com
Symptoms
Medical Symptoms Index - From AllRefer.com
Procedures, Symptoms & Manifestations - From University of Iowa's Virtual Hospital
Tests & Procedures
Diagnostic & Surgical Procedures - From Healthfinder.gov
Health Tools - From the Mayo Clinic
Health Tools - From Merck (registration required)
Online Checkups - From Healthfinder.gov
Tests & Exams - From AllRefer.com
Test Reference - From Merck, powered by A.D.A.M.
Evaluating Web Resources
CDC Current Health-Related Hoaxes & Rumors
net.TUTOR: Evaluation of Web Sites - From The Ohio State University Libraries
NN/LM GMR Tips on Evaluating Web Resources - From the National Network of Libraries of Medicine
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Last Revised: Wed, Feb 21, 2007