The federal government's official information on drugs and other topics.

Practical Information for Healthy Living

In-depth drug information.

A searchable site for general psychological problems.

Informational fact sheets in English and Spanish.

Is a national organization of and for people with mental retardation and related developmental disabilities and their families.

Links to food and nutrition sites.

Detailed information from the Food and Drug Administration on food safety and nutrition.

Search for recipes by name or ingredients, or read articles on cooking.

Vegetarians online! Nutritionists, doctors' recipes, groups, health, diet, and cultural information relating to vegetarianism.

Clinical drug trials listing service.

Information on diabetes, includes support group contacts.

Information on stroke and heart disease.

Human anatomy.

U.S. National Institutes of Health

From the federal government, information on health and diseases. Find comprehensive, current health information on a wide range of diseases and health concerns under Health Topics A - Z. Those planning trips can check Traveler's Health. Click on the

From the National Institutes of Health's National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney Diseases.

Advice, news, and chat support groups on issues of health and wellness from the former Surgeon General.

Links to genetic and rare conditions sites.

Local and national AIDS agencies and organizations and informational links.

Access to comprehensive resource lists in health-related subjects.

From the University of Michigan Library Documents Center. Links to health statistics sources.

Start at SITE SEARCH for a wide range of health information and services.

One of the most popular meta-sites for a variety of health topics.

Reports, statistics, and graphs on asthma and allergies.

Information on Alzheimer's disease and links to other sites.

Directory of alternative health practitioners.

Links to alternative health and medicine sites, including resources and practitioners.

A database for medical usage of herbs.

Information on homeopathic approaches to health and medicine.

The official department at the National Institutes of Health.

From the U.S. Dept. of Education, National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research, information and products for the disabled.

Medical news and healthcare information compiled by the American Medical Association.

A comprehensive web site on AIDS and HIV with basic information, news, articles, court decisions, and links to many related sites.

Your guide to reliable health information, sponsored by the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion.

Medical and health information.

From the National Library of Medicine, an easy-to-understand resource on various diseases and health topics for the public. MEDLINEplus includes information from MEDLINE, links to self-help groups, access to National Institute of Health consumer-rela

Cancer information from the University of Pennsylvania.

Information on health conditions of countries in this region, and links to other regions. In Spanish and English.

Cancer support, contacts, and resources from a Texas state agency. Provides links to other cancer-related sites.

Transplantation and donation information.

Medical and health information.

Information and statistics on health conditions worldwide.

Common surgeries explained with text and pictures.

Descriptions of commonly abused drugs, like cocaine, inhalants, marijuana, steroids, and others from the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration.

Articles on drug policy from economic, criminal justice and health perspectives.

Links and reports on illegal drugs.

From the Indiana Prevention Resource Center at Indiana University.

Information and statistics on the health of children worldwide.

Find doctors by name or specialty.

Ratings of hospitals, physicians, and health organizations.

Overview of the Medicaid program including statistics, policies and eligibility information.

Questions and answers about Medicare. The Nursing Home Compare database at this site provides information about every Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home in the country including results of onsite surveys performed by the State Survey Agenci

Medical dictionary in consumer English.

Comprehensive guide to mental health, psychology, mental disorders, and psychiatry online. Offers resources for self-help support and information.

Free Internet use of important medical reference books.

Health data on racial and ethnic populations.

Summarized statistics available in Online Publications and Specialized Services.

The National Institutes of Health is one of the world's foremost medical research centers. An agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the NIH is the Federal focal point for health research. NIH is the steward of biomedical and beh

An database of online references.

Site for medical and health information.

Combined catalog of the libraries of the Texas Medical Center, the UT Dental Branch, the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, the UT Medical Branch at Galveston, UT Psychiatry, and the UT School of Public Health.

PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 16 million citations from MEDLINE and other life science journals for biomedical articles back to the 1950s. PubMed includes links to full text articles and other related

The Bookshelf is a growing collection of biomedical books that can be searched directly by typing a concept into the textbox and selecting "Go".

This free e-book allows you to select the language of your choice (English, Spanish, French) prior to downloading. Alcoholics Anonymous-the Big Book-has served as a lifeline to millions worldwide. First published in 1939, Alcoholics Anonymous sets fo