Consumer Health
- General
- Alternative Medicine
- Associations
- Dentistry
- Drug Information
- Encyclopedias/Dictionaries
- Finding a Doctor or Hospital
- Government Resources
- Medicine
- News
- Patient Handouts
- Senior Health
General
- CAPHIS Top 100 List
- User's Guide to Finding and Evaluating Health Information on the Web
The Consumer and Patient Health Information Section (CAPHIS) of the Medical Library Association refers healthcare consumers to these resources. CAPHIS of MLA evaluates web sites based on the following criteria: credibility, sponsorship/authorship, content, audience, currency, disclosure, purpose, links, design, interactivity, and disclaimers.
Alternative Medicine
- National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
- The Alternative Medicine Homepage
- Alternative Medicine Foundation, Inc.
Associations
- American Heart Association
- American Cancer Society
- American Diabetes Association
- National Cancer Institute
Dentistry
Drug Information
Encyclopedias/Dictionaries
Finding a Doctor or Hospital
Government Resources
- Centers for Disease Control-Health Topics (CDC)
- healthfinder®
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Cancer.gov (National Cancer Institute)
- Food and Drug Administration
Medicine
- MEDLINEplus
- Mayo Clinic
- HIV InSite
- Kidshealth
- MEDEM: An Information Partnership of Medical Societies
- NOAH: New York Online Access to Health
- Genetics Home Reference
- Cancer Monthly
