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Incredible Health Sites [WebandStuff] Here are some *incredible* health sites. =20 Medical Breakthroughs reported by Ivanhoe Broadcast News, Inc...Life saving discoveries in the world of medicine...Health News, Doctors, Treatment, Cancer, Diabetes, Sports Medicine, Medicine, Plastic Surgery, Arthritis and LOTS more: http://www.ivanhoe.com/ The Hardin Meta Directory of Internet Health Sources From the=20 University of Iowa has The *best* lists of Internet sources in health and medicine that you will find anywhere. This is a very handy site: http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/hardin/md/ Linda Wasmer Smith, a Freelance Health and Medical Writer has put together one of the best medical reference and information sites you will find anywhere. The Health Writer is a *great* resource: http://members.aol.com/healthwrtr/index.htm While you are at the Health Writer be sure to check out the general health page. The General Health Page is a selective list of Web sites that offer current, extensive, and authoritative information of special relevance to health writers. The page is devoted to physical health sites that are not disorder-specific; sites that deal with specific disorders and mental health are listed on separate pages. http://members.aol.com/healthwrtr/general.htm The specific disorders page of the Health Writer website is also worth seeing. It is a selective list of Web sites that offer current, extensive, and authoritative information of special relevance to health writers. This page is devoted to sites that are disorder-specific. http://members.aol.com/healthwrtr/specific.htm The Complete Home Medical Guide is an incredible resource... A comprehensive home reference that teaches you about your body in sickness and health. With increased emphasis on disease prevention and your role in maintaining your own good health.=20 http://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/texts/guide/ IntelliHealth is the home to Johns Hopkins Health Information.=20 IntelliHealth has a health library, drug information, health resources, health news and health zones. Check it out: http://www.intelihealth.com./IH/ihtIH The Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) is the federal agency that administers the Medicare, Medicaid and Child Health Insurance Programs. HCFA provides health insurance for over 74 million Americans through Medicare, Medicaid and Child Health.=20 http://www.hcfa.gov/ Pharman's Drug Index is a place where you can ask the Pharmacist a question... Check out Pharman's Wonderful World of Over The Counter & Prescription Medications: http://www-hsc.usc.edu/~luther/index.htm After visiting Pharman's place you might be interested in The=20 Council on Family Health... a non-profit organization established more than 30 years ago, dedicated to educating consumers about the proper use of nonprescription and prescription medicines, home safety and personal health.=20 http://www.cfhinfo.org/ In addition to drugs, many people rely on herbs and natural remedies to keep healthy. If you are interested in herbs, Abby's Herbal Information Center is worth seeing. http://www.abbysherbs.com/hic.html Natural Land is an Award-Winning Natural Living Supersite where you will find exclusive tips for natural health and living: organic gardening, low-fat cooking, fitness, recipes, herbs, natural healing foods and crafts. Find energy, get fit with workout and nutrition tips. http://www.naturalland.com/ As seen on 60 minutes - Bestdoctors.com lists the Best Doctors=20 in America (the "Find A Doctor" pages are currently under renovation as they work on the 1998 update of the Best Doctors database): http://www.bestdoctors.com/ The scents that exist in the plants that grow around us have always had a positive effect on our lives... Through the ages, these essences have been used to enhance our moods, memories, dreams and desires.=20 Every day, we discover more about their purpose and potential. The Healing Garden has more: http://www.healinggarden.com/home/index.html Here is an interesting website - The Manual for the Surveillance of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases... has a lot of information about vaccine. The manual can be used by nurses, physicians, sanitarians, infection control practitioners, laboratorians, epidemiologists, disease reporters, and others who are involved in the surveillance and reporting of vaccine-preventable diseases. It was designed to provide useful and practical guidance for surveillance activities at the local and state level. =20 http://www.cdc.gov/nip/manual.htm Anyone interested in finding out more about prostate cancer should check out the Prostate Cancer Infolink: http://www.comed.com/Prostate/index.html THE WELLCOME TRUST is a charity that provides funds to support research in the biomedical sciences and the history of medicine. Here is a place where you can learn more about biomedical research and grants: http://www.wellcome.ac.uk/wellcomegraphic/a1/index.html Healthy teeth are important to a healthy being. The General family dentist has information about Quality dental care, Cosmetic dentistry, On-line Dental Information, Oral Hygiene, Preventative Toothcare and Smile Analysis. You can even view this webpage in Espa=F1ol, Deutsch, Japanese, Francais, Korean, Svenska, Chinese, or Italiano.=20 http://www.smiledoc.com/smiledoc/ I will end with a quote that I read recently... Health, Wealth and the Time to enjoy them! =20 Don't forget to visit: Curt's Corner in Cyberspace http://www.syspac.com/~cdavis _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ _/ _/ _/ John S. Walker _/ _/ Publisher, CSS Internet News (tm) _/ _/ (Internet Training and Research) _/ _/ PO Box 57247, Jackson Stn., _/ _/ Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, L8P 4X1 _/ _/ Email [log in to unmask] _/ _/ http://www.networx.on.ca/~jwalker _/ _/ _/ _/ "To Teach is to touch a life forever" _/ _/ On the Web one touch can reach so far! _/ _/ _/ _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/