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From the site: Introductory brochure on WHO [pdf 1.24Mb] WHO is the directing and coordinating authority for health within the United Nations system. It is responsible for providing leadership on global health matters, shaping the health research agenda, setting norms and standards, articulating evidence-based policy options, providing technical support to countries and monitoring and assessing health trends. ... More...
From the site: NHS Choices puts you in control of your healthcare. This website has been developed to help you make choices about your health, from lifestyle decisions about things like smoking, drinking and exercise, through to the practical aspects of finding and using NHS services when you need them. It draws together the knowledge and expertise of: the National Library for Health, NHS Direct, the Information Centre for Health and Social Care, the Healthcare Commission and many other organisations. ... More...
Information about getting fit, losing weight, and living healthier lives from Prevention.com.
From the site: Prevention is the #1 healthy lifestyle magazine brand and the 10th largest magazine in the nation, with more than 11 million readers. The top online health magazine destination, Prevention.com has 1.6 million unique visitors each month. Prevention publishes branded books, special-interest publications, international editions, bookazines, and DVDs under the bestselling Prevention Fitness Systems as well as leads Team Prevention walking programs at marathons across the country. ... More...
Searchable cross index of US prescription products providing links to full prescribing information as well as patient education material.
From the site: RxList.com - Owned and Operated by WebMD and part of the WebMD network. RxList is an online medical resource dedicated to offering detailed and current pharmaceutical information on brand and generic drugs. Founded by pharmacists in 1995, RxList is the premier Internet Drug Index resource. ... More...
Healthline is the first Internet search engine dedicated to consumer healthcare. Healthline’s unique HealthMaps® enable users to visually explore all of the information related to a disease, drug or condition without the need to repeatedly type new queries into the search box, and the site s Medically Guided Search tools make it easier for users to find comprehensive healthcare information from over 62,000 health and medicine websites.
From the site: Healthline Networks offers the easiest way for consumers to quickly and easily find consistently excellent health information on the Web. By utilizing its robust search and navigation platform, Healthline is focused on becoming the global leader in intelligent health information services, enabling consumers to make more confident, informed decisions about their health. ... More...
Monthly articles from the print magazine.
From the site: Health is America’s most-trusted health and wellness magazine, giving women the most credible, useful, and up-to-date information and inspiration on how to live a healthier, happier life. Its get-real perspective helps readers make sense of conflicting news, trends, and studies. Health covers well-being, fitness, nutrition, and beauty with intelligence and flair, showing that healthy living truly looks good on you. ... More...
Steve Pavlina - Personal Development for Smart People
Free personal development and conscious living resources, with a focus on discovering your life purpose and summoning the courage to begin acting on it.
From the site: Steve Pavlina is widely recognized as one of the most successful personal development bloggers on the Internet, attracting more than two million monthly readers to his website, StevePavlina.com. He has written more than 700 articles and recorded many audio programs on a broad range of self-help topics, including productivity, relationships, and spirituality. Steve has been quoted as an expert by the New York Times , USA Today , U.S. ... More...
Extensive collection of health information for paients, provided by an independent commercial company with a team of medical editors.
From the site: NetDoctor.co.uk is committed to helping both parties in their quest. NetDoctor.co.uk is a collaboration between committed doctors, health care professionals, information specialists and patients who believe that medical practice should be based on quality-assessed information and, wherever possible, on the basis of the principles of evidence-based medicine. Over 250 of the UK's and Europe's leading doctors and health professionals write, edit and update the contents of NetDoctor.co.uk. ... More...