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Computer Help for Consumers
Wired Guide™ - A beginner’s guide to computer and Internet help - http://www.wiredguide.com/

Site offered by Florida Gulf Coast University to introduce many computer applications - http://www.fgcu.edu/support/

Dietary Supplements
U.S. Pharmacopeia- Dietary Supplement Verification Program - http://www.usp-dsvp.org/home-cons.html

National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine - http://nccam.nih.gov/health/

Drugs- Consumer Information
National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes on Health - http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/druginformation.html

Drug information site sponsored by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists - http://www.safemedication.com/

U.S. Food and Drug Administration- Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - http://www.fda.gov/cder/consumerinfo/default.htm

U.S. Food and Drug Administration- MedWatch - http://www.fda.gov/medwatch/index.html

General Health and Drug Information
WebMD Health
http://my.webmd.com/webmd_today/home/default.htm

Aetna InteliHealth
http://www.intelihealth.com

Health website offered by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
http://www.healthfinder.gov/

Government Sponsored Websites
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - http://www.cdc.gov

Food and Drug Administration - http://www.fda.gov

National Institutes of Health - http://www.nih.gov

U.S. Government Official Web Portal - http://www.firstgov.gov

National Cancer Institute - http://www.cancer.gov

Medical Literature Search
MEDLINE - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/PubMed

Search Engines- Health Information
Health on the Net Foundation - http://www.hon.ch/

URAC/VitalSeek accredited search tool - http://www.vitalseek.com/

Useful Organizations
Official website of the American Cancer Society - http://www.cancer.org

Official website of the American Diabetes Association - http://www.diabetes.org

Official website of the American Heart Association - http://www.americanheart.org

Useful Sites for Seniors
AARP - http://www.aarp.org

Administration on Aging -  http://www.aoa.gov/

FirstGov for seniors - http://www.seniors.gov/

Healthcentral.com- senior page - http://www.healthcentral.com/centers/OneCenter.cfm?center=SeniorHealh

National Institute on Aging - http://www.nia.nih.gov

National Institutes of Health- senior health - http://nihseniorhealth.gov/

 

 
   

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