Health Care

Health.gov : Your portal to Health Information from the U.S. Government

Medline Plus: Look up anything to do with health care on this site from, prescription drugs to local resources to symptoms and diseases.

National Library of MedicineThe world’s largest biomedical library, NLM produces electronic information resources on a wide range of topics that are searched billions of times each year by millions of people around the globe.

Drug Information Portal: Quick access to quality drug information

RxList: RxList is “the Internet drug index,” and you search by prescriptions dispensed, names searched or just by letter.

Dietary Supplement Label Database: The DSLD contains the full label contents from a sample of dietary supplement products marketed in the U.S.

Patient Care: Columbia University Medical Center lists a number of patient resources, including tools for finding a doctor, dentist and hospital.

OpenMD: At OpenMD Dictionary, you can use the medical dictionary search, hospital search, medical abbreviations search or read all the latest medical news.

InteliHealth: This reference site has an Ask the Expert section, as well as a database full of information for diseases and conditions, from asthma to digestive issues to weight management to STDs.

Healthfinder: This government site features a Drug Interaction Checker, a Health Library and consumer guides.

The Merck Manual: Search this online medical library for diseases and conditions and drug products.

Medline Plus: MedlinePlus is an online information service produced by the United States National Library of Medicine. The service provides curated consumer health information in English and Spanish with select content in additional languages

Online Medical Dictionary: This simple search tool lets you browse by letter or subject area.

WebMD: Basic medical information

Drug Watch: Information on medicines including drug interactions, side effects, and recalls

NIH Senior HealthHealth and wellness information for older adults from the National Institutes of Health.

Genetics Home ResourcesYour guide to understanding genetics conditions.

Women’s Health Resources: Presents topics pertaining to women’s health

Household Products Database: Health and safety information on household products

National Cancer Institute (Cancer.gov): Health information on the cause, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of cancer,

ClinicalTrials.gov: A registry and results database of publicly and privately supported clinical studies of human participants conducted around the world.

FDA for Consumers: Food and Drug Administration information promoting and protecting your health

Caregiving or Eldercare: Caregiving resources