Health and Wellness Resources
- Mayo Health Guide
- www.mayoclinic.com
- Medical information and tools for healthy living
- Medem Medical Library
- NOAH: New York Online Access to Health
- www.noah-health.org
- Links to quality-filtered consumer health information
- ADAM Medical Encyclopedia
- MedlinePlus: Organizations Providing Health Information
- National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
- Rosenthal Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
- UW Hall Health Center
- Mayo Health Guide
Maintaining a Healthy Lifestyle
- Nutrition.gov
- www.nutrition.gov
- Federal government information about nutrition
- Oral Health Topics
- www.ada.org/public/topics/index.asp
- From the American Dental Association
- FamilyDoctor.org
- familydoctor.org
- American Academy of Family Physicians
- MEDLINEplus: Exercise and Physical Fitness
- Mayo Health Clinic – Food and Nutrition Center
- Nutrition.gov
Personal Safety
- 3 Days, 3 Ways, Are You Ready?
- www.govlink.org/3days3ways
- Planning for emergency preparedness
- Household Products Database
- Seattle Times Special Report: How to prepare for a disaster
- Washington Poison Control Center
- American Red Cross
- www.redcross.org
- Information about first aid, CPR and disaster planning
- ToxTown
- toxtown.nlm.nih.gov
- Information about environmental risks where you live and work
- 3 Days, 3 Ways, Are You Ready?
Health News
- Reuters Health News
- Alternative Health News Online
- MedlinePlus News
End of Life Issues
- Dealing With Death: Preparing for a Death
- www.atg.wa.gov/DealingWithDeath/PreparingForDeath.aspx
- Washington State Consumer Protection Division, Attorney General's Office
- Dealing With Death: Once a Death Occurs
- www.atg.wa.gov/DealingWithDeath/OnceDeathOccurs.aspx
- Washington State Consumer Protection Division, Attorney General's Office
- Eldercare at Home: Dying at Home
- www.healthinaging.org/public_education/eldercare/28.xml
- AGS Foundation for Health in Aging
- End of Life Care: Questions and Answers
- www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/factsheet/support/end-of-life-care
- National Cancer Institute
- End of Life Choices: Feeding Tubes and Ventilators
- www.caregiver.org/caregiver/jsp/content_node.jsp?nodeid=399
- Family Caregiver Alliance
- Talking About Your Final Wishes
- Terminal Illness: Interacting with a Terminally Ill Loved One
- www.mayoclinic.com/print/grief/CA00041/METHOD=print
- Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
- Dealing With Death: Preparing for a Death
Are there general health web sites which might also be helpful?
- MedlinePlus
- medlineplus.org
- From the National Library of Medicine
- Centers for Disease Control: A-Z Topics Index
- MayoClinic.com
- Merck Manual Home Edition
- Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
- MedlinePlus
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