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Your Health, In Your Hands

Most people would like to be well-informed health consumers, but finding credible, reliable, freely accessible health information on the Web is an ongoing challenge. This Web Guide helps you locate online medical dictionaries and encyclopedias, health-specific search engines, thorough overviews of illnesses, injuries, diseases, and conditions, and advice on seeking professional medical help. For a Spanish-language version of the Guide, click here.
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Evaluating Online Health Information

The Internet can be a great place to find health information, but because health is a serious topic... read more»

Finding Health Information

The path to successfully finding health information begins with defining your topic and research... read more»

Top Health Web Sites

The Web is host to a substantial number of reliable, comprehensive health sites. If you know what... read more»

Health Insurance Options

Anyone not covered by an employer's insurance policy appreciates what a luxury health care can be.... read more»

Find a Local Doctor or Dentist

It's important to have a good relationship with your doctor, and it's doubly important to select... read more»

Talking to Your Doctor About Your Health

Although it's easy to think of interactions with your doctor as more akin to lectures than... read more»

Learning About Medicines

All medication, whether prescribed by your doctor or received over the counter, is accompanied by... read more»

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