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Use this guide to find any information about physical and mental health, to learn about your doctor, find health statistics, or find a local provider.
Last update: Nov 13th, 2009 URL: http://guides.ccclib.org/health  Print/Mobile Guide  RSS Updates

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Library Events

Here are a few of the health related library programs and events that are coming up in the next month.


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Health in the News

Health current events provided by National Public Radio.

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Databases covering Health Topics

You will need a library card to access these terrific resources.  Don't have one?  You can apply online now for an e-card and start using these resources today!

  • Health and Wellness Resource Center  
      
    The go-to medical reference source for libraries.Includes videos, Web sites, full-text magazines, journals, newspapers, and medical encyclopedia, definitions, drug information, etc.
  • General OneFile  
      
    Search for magazine and newspaper articles that include health, medical, and wellness topics.
  • Academic OneFile  
      
    Offers peer-reviewed articles from journals and other reference sources that include health, medical, and wellness topics.
 

Web Sites about Health

Health information obtained on the Internet is of varying degrees of accuracy and quality. Information here should be discussed with your health care provider and information here should not be used as a substitute for medical care.
  • familydoctor.org  
      
    Complete health information for the entire family from the American Academy of Family Physicians.
  • Go Ask Alice  
      
    Go Ask Alice! is a health Q&A Internet service that answers questions about relationships; sexuality; sexual health; emotional health; fitness; nutrition; alcohol, nicotine, and other drugs; and, general health.
  • Health Statistics  
      
    Information on health in the US from the centers for disease control and prevention.
  • Librarians Internet Index - Health  
      
    Directory of web sites covering health topics.
  • Mayo Clinic  
      
    Comprehensive medical information provided by the Mayo Clinic.
  • Medline Plus  
      
    Consumer health care information from the National Library of Medicine.
  • Noah  
      
    This is a guide to the latest health information in English and Spanish.
  • Nutrition Data  
      
    Complete nutritional information for any food or recipe, and helps you select foods that best match your dietary needs.
  • WebMD  
      
    Take an active role in managing your health with this site's objective healthcare and lifestyle information.
 

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