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• 50+Health
Health topics, lifestyle magazine, discussion forum, news and research.
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• A Consumer Guide to Handling Disputes with Your Employer or Private Health Plan
The Kaiser Family Foundation provides detailed advice.
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• A Second Opinion Medical Information Services
Medical treatment options, physician background check service, best hospitals and doctors. (Ft. Walton Beach, FL)[Fee based service - ed]
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• AARP - Health
Guide to health-related topics and issues of concern to older Americans, such as diseases, government policy, prescription drugs, and self-care.
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• Academic Center for Evidence-Based Practice
Promoting the use of this methodology in nursing, with published research and best practice guidelines. Associated with the University of Texas Health Science Center.
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• Accent Health
Health TV network produced by CNN and delivered to medical waiting rooms across the US. Includes programming guide, articles, and tips for living a healthy lifestyle.
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• Access Place Health
Web directory containing links to medical news, specialty sites, and general health information.
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• Advanced Fitness: Treadmill Reviews
From a merchant sales page, a detailed comparison of performance and features of treadmills.
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• Agency for Health Care Policy and Research
Consumer health and patient information on health plans and insurance, prescriptions, conditions and diseases, surgery, quality of care, quitting smoking, and prevention and wellness.
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• AIS Health Web
Develops targeted news, data and strategic information in hospitals, managed care plans, medical companies and other health organizations.
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• Amedeo Group
Provides access and help to medical professionals who are publishing information online.
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• America's Best Hospitals
U.S.News & World Report ratings and rankings of the top U.S. medical centers in various specialties.
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• America's Doctor
Provides pharmaceutical and biotech companies and contract research organizations an exclusive source for conducting phase II-IV clinical research.
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• American Medical Association Guidelines for Medical and Health Information Sites on the Internet
Principles governing the production and publication of AMA sites on the Web. Guidelines focus on providing quality and reliable information for consumers.
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• AnswerMed.com
Provides basic information on medical conditions and procedures including symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, predicted outcome and alternative diagnoses.
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• Apples For Health
Weekly consumer news e-zine on a variety of healthcare topics.
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• Asia Pacific Center for Evidence-Based Medicine
Provides healthcare professionals in the region with resources for practising and teaching this discipline. Includes events calendar and database of critically-appraised topics. Based in the Philippines.
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• Ask a Patient
Provides a database of patient opinions and ratings of medicine effectiveness. Also includes weekly consumer opinion polls on healthcare topics, and a health care research assistance section.
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• Ask Dr. Stoll
Offering information about combining conventional and alternative medicine. Bulletin board, articles, and related links.
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• Assessing the Quality of Randomised Controlled Trials
A report from the National Co-ordinating Centre for Health Technology Assessment in the United Kingdom, covering acute care, diagnostics, imaging and population screening.
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• Australasian Cochrane Centre
Promoting effective health care in the region through systematic reviews, with details of courses and access to the Cochrane Library ( free for Australian users ). Affiliated with Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.
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• Bathtime Suds Report
Bath and body product news, reviews and links to online shopping.
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• Beauty Buzz
Cosmetics articles and reviews, shopping guides, interviews with cosmetics professionals and other features.
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• BeautyProductSearch.com
Comprehensive beauty information site with complete product information, consumer product reviews, feature articles, beauty tips, product suggestions, and makeup advice on everything beauty-related.
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• Best Doctors
Comprehensive knowledge-based medical referral service.
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• BluePrint for Health
A health and wellness portal which provides health information, personalized newsletters and interactive health tools.
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• Body1.com
Health news and medical information community for consumers.
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• Bruxcare: Opinions of Grindalert
Users' comments and reviews of Grindlalert, the home biofeedback device for teeth-grinding and bruxing, and their company Bruxcare.
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• Buying Prescription Medicines Online: A Consumer Safety Guide
Offers basic do's and don'ts for buying prescription medicine online. Produced by the US Food and Drug Administration.
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• C.S.S. Doctor's Credentials Search
Search for a Doctor's Medical School, Board Certification, residence training, licensing, disciplinary action (if any), and other important information.
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• Campbell Collaboration
Making systematic reviews of research evidence available to policy makers, practitioners, researchers and the public. Located at the University of Pennsylvania, USA.
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• Canadian Health Services Research Foundation
Funds management and policy research in health services and nursing, and supports the use of research results by managers and policy makers in the health system. Includes sections for researchers and decision makers. [English and French]
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• Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care
A practical guide to health care providers, planners and consumers for determining the value of preventive health measures, with evidence-based resource sheets to download. [English and French]
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• Carotids.com -- We Feed Your Mind
This site highlights exploration and discussion into the latest medical topics and debates. Health professionals and the general public are welcomed into the discussion.
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• Catalan Agency for Health Technology Assessment and Research
Promoting the application of scientific principles to the study of health care services. Includes technology assessment reports and technical notes to download. [English, Spanish and Catalan]
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• Center for Health Evidence
Provides support and information for consumers and policy makers, as well as continuing education and research opportunities for practitioners. Part of the University of Alberta, Canada.
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• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Data and Statistics
Links to healthcare data and statistical sources.
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• Centre for Clinical Effectiveness
Undertakes teaching and research activities and provides health technology assessments for government and other agencies. A booklet providing answers to clinical questions can be downloaded free of charge. Affiliated with Monash Uniiversity, Melbourne, Australia.
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• Centre for Evidence Based Nursing - Aotearoa
A partnership between Auckland District Health Board and the University of Auckland School of Nursing to facilitate the use of best available evidence to improve health care outcomes and nursing practice.
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• Centre for Evidence-based Dentistry
Promoting the international use of this methodology, with tools, resources and tutorials. Associated with the Institute of Health Sciences in Oxford, United Kingdom.
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