Health Resources

Healthfinder ® - an award-winning Federal website, developed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services together with other Federal agencies. It is recognized as a key resource for finding the best government and nonprofit health and human services information on the Internet and links to carefully selected information and Web sites from over 1,700 health-related organizations.

MEDLINEplus - health information from the National Library of Medicine, the National Institutes of Health and other trusted sources on over 600 diseases and conditions. There are also lists of hospitals and physicians, a medical encyclopedia and a medical dictionary, health information in Spanish, extensive information on prescription and nonprescription drugs, and links to thousands of clinical trials.

HealthierUS - part of President Bush's HealthierUS Initiative and a source of credible, accurate information to help Americans choose to live healthier lives. There are four major components to this site that provide resources: Be Physically Active Each Day, Eat a Nutritious Diet, Get Preventive Screenings, and Make Healthy Choices.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) - the lead federal agency for protecting the health and safety of people - at home and abroad, providing credible information to enhance health decisions, and promoting health through strong partnerships. CDC serves as the national focus for developing and applying disease prevention and control, environmental health, and health promotion and education activities designed to improve the health of the people of the United States.

Indian Health Service - Health Promotion and Disease Prevention - the mission of the Indian Health Service (IHS) is to elevate the health status of American Indian and Alaska Natives (AI/AN) to the highest possible level.

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En Español

Healthfinder® Español - contiene fuentes de información seleccionadas en español que le pueden servir de guía para tomar decisiones con relación a su salud. Para comenzar su búsqueda, ingrese en el cuadro de búsqueda anterior el texto que desea investigar o escoja uno de los tema listados a continuación.

American Lung Association
Bienvenido a la versión en español de MedlinePlus
Las Preguntas más Frecuentes acerca de Abuso de Alcohol y Alcoholismo

Other Resources

Alzheimer’s Association
American Heart Association
American Lung Association
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
CDC Diseases and Conditions
Food and Drug Administration - dietary guidelines for Americans
National Cancer Institute
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse
National Headache Foundation
National Institutes of Health
National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
National Institute of Mental Health - patient education materials
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse
National Kidney Foundation
Office of the Surgeon General
Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center