Registry and results database of publicly and privately supported clinical studies of human participants conducted around the world. A service of the U.S. National Institutes of Health
Pamphlets on health topics that explain common yet difficult to understand "medspeak" terms: breast cancer, diabetes, heart disease, eye disease, HIV-AIDS, stroke. Also includes Rx Riddles Solved! (a prescription shorthand guide) and Diagnosing Websites (tips on identifying quality healthcare information)
Disability.gov features comprehensive information from 22 federal agencies, as well as educational institutions, nonprofit organizations, and state and local governments. Topics covered on the site include benefits, civil rights, community life, education, emergency preparedness, employment, health and housing, technology, and transportation
Patient health information from the American Academy of Family Physicians. Symptom checker, immunization schedules, health by age groups, dictionary, health insurance, drug info
Genetics Home Reference is the National Library of Medicine's web site for information about genetic conditions and the genes or chromosomes related to those conditions.
Consumer health database produced by the National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health. It is a useful starting place for health sciences students when learning about a new topic. It is also a great source for patient education materials. Associated with the information are many images, videos, etc.
