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Health/Medicine Resources


Addiction and Mental Health
Center for Addiction and Mental Health https://www.camh.ca
National Institute of Mental Health http://www.nimh.nih.gov/index.shtml

AGING
Medicare Homepage http://www.medicare.gov
National Administration on Aging https://www.acl.gov/about-acl/administration-aging

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE, DIET
About Herbs, Botanical & other Products http://www.mskcc.org/aboutherbs
American Dietetic Association http://www.eatright.org

CANCER
American Cancer Society http://www.cancer.org/index
Cancer.gov
National Cancer Institute
http://www.cancer.gov

CARDIOVASCULAR
The Heart: An Online Exploration https://www.fi.edu/heart-engine-of-life
National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov

DISABILITIES
Exceptional Lives Louisiana
An interactive website helping you find the best resources in Louisiana for children and young adults with autism and other developmental disabilities.
https://exceptionallives.org/louisiana/

DISEASES AND ILLNESSES
AIDS
(Immunet)
http://www.aids.org
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases https://www.niams.nih.gov
Center for Disease Control http://www.cdc.gov/
Diabetes http://www.diabetes.org

DRUGS
Drugs.com
(Pill Identification Wizard)
http://www.drugs.com
Drug Digest
(Clinical Pharmacology for drugs, not herbs)
http://www.drugdigest.org/wps/portal/ddigest
Rx List: Internet Drug Index http://www.rxlist.com/script/main/hp.asp

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
(Department of Health & Human Services)
http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/
Louisiana Health Data Explorer
(formally was called the Environmental and Health Effects Tracking Program)
https://healthdata.ldh.la.gov/

HEALTH TOPICS AND INFORMATION WEBSITES
Clinicaltrials.gov https://clinicaltrials.gov
Genetics Home Reference http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov
Health World Online http://www.healthy.net/
Lab Tests Online http://www.labtestsonline.org
Louisiana Governor's Program on Abstinence https://gov.louisiana.gov/page/lyfe
Mayo Clinic http://www.mayoclinic.com/
Medline Plus http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/

HEALTH STATISTICS
National Center for Disease Statistics http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/about.htm

MEN'S HEALTH
Men's Health Network https://menshealthnetwork.org
Men's Health Issues http://www.menshealth.com/

WOMEN'S HEALTH
National Women's Health Network http://nwhn.org/
National Women's Health Resource Center http://www.healthywomen.org