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Fitness

Calculate Your Lifespan

Diet Detective: This searchable site contains news and articles on a large number of fitness concerns, including cardio fitness; cooking and nutrition; healthy living; kid's, teen's, men's, women's and senior's health; cycling; walking; hiking; running; swimming; yoga; fitness training; and weight management. Free registration entitles you to utilize the personalized diet and exercise programs and MorphOver, which uses a digitized photo (provided by you) to help you visualize how you would look after you reach your goal weight. Activity calorie, body mass index, and fitness calculators; a gym locator; and a healthy restaurant locator are also included.

Real Age: A Health and Wellness Community: Developed by leading academic physicians, the RealAge program allows you to discover your RealAge and create a personalized Age Reduction Plan; featured on the Oprah Winfrey show

Prevention Magazine Online: A comprehensive site which shares information about health, weight loss, fitness, nutrition and recipes, and MORE

Life Expectancy Calculator: The Living to 100 Life Expectancy Calculator uses the most current and carefully researched medical and scientific data in order to estimate how old you will live to be. Most people score in their late eighties... how about 10 minutes to complete.

Mayo Clinic Fitness Center: Guidance on getting and staying fit, sports nutrition, and MORE


 
Health Encyclopedias

Drug Database: Information and facts about prescription drugs

DrugFacts: A drug, herbal, interaction and disease info resource

Healthopedia: A medical and health consumer information resource containing comprehensive and unbiased information in patient-friendly language from trusted sources on over 1,500 health topics, 70 focused health centers, and more than 11,000 drugs and medications drug, herbal, interaction and disease info

Medicine Net: A free medical reference, medical dictionary, pharmacy, and medical news

Medline Medical Encyclopedia: An authoritative Medical Encyclopedia is at your fingertips thanks to Medline. Entries include definitions of diseases, along with alternative names, causes and risk factors, prescription drug information

MedTerms: A free e-encyclopedic dictionary designed for use by anyone concerned with health issues; contains over 9,000 entries covering standard medical terms as well as pertinent scientific terms, abbreviations, syndromes, eponyms, and medical history related to medicine and the biomedical sciences


 
MedExplorer: Information about ailments from A to Z, and access to experts

Medsite: Puts 3,000 medical journals at your fingertips

Virtual Hospital: Search for the answer to any medical question, or for information on any medical topic - SEARCHABLEby keyword


Health Magazines Online
 
Muscle Magazine
Fitness Online
Men's Health
Prevention Magazine

Health Sites

American Heart Association: A great resource for information about healthy living

Arbor Nutrition Guide: Wealth of nutrition information

Ask Dr. Weil: Pertinent Health Issues Addressed

Better Health & Medical: A Health Community Providing Medical Support

CNN Health: Up-to-date health issues

Discovery Health: Up-to-date information abou diseases and conditions, diet and fitness, mental health, pregnancy and MORE

Family Doctor: Comprehensive health information site from the American Academy of Physicians

HealthCentral.com: Comprehensive health information including a drug library, health tools and recipes, health sites, Check a Symptom and MORE

HealthLink Plus: Avoid wading through thousands of health-related Web pages in order to find information they're looking for. A variety of topics are contained within seven categories ranging from children's health to stress management.

Health finder: From the Department of Health and Human Services: A gateway to health information at federal, state, and local agencies

Healthlinkusa.com: Free links to 1,000's of health sites, 100's of health topics, featuring treatment, cures, diagnosis, prevention, risk factors, support groups, Updated regularly.



HealthWorld Online: Comprehensive health and wellness site; integrates both natural and conventional health information

Internet Mental Health: This site is divided into these main areas: Disorders, Diagnosis, Medications, Magazine, Research, and Internet Links. The site discusses 54 of the most common mental disorders, along with treatment and research information on each

Medsurf: Medical-related resources - SEARCHABLE by keyword

MedWorld: MedBot: Search up to four databases at the same time for information on health-related topics - SEARCHABLE by keyword147

Medical News: An "online prescription for good health", medical news, health-related links, and RealVideo clips about medical topics

MetLife: Covers practically all health-related topics from how to eat right, to how to choose a dentist, and how to deal with disabilities

Reuters Health Information Services: A daily newspaper dealing with the latest news in health and well-being

Office of the Surgeon General: Online exhibits, videos and links on health topics

WebMD: Look up any health-related issue, from smoking to dreams to STDs to natural remedies, and it is almost guaranteed to be there

What is Your Disease Risk? Fnd out your risk of developing five of the most important diseases in the United States and get personalized tips for preventing them.



Yahoo! Health: Organized and easy to use. It provides ample amounts of information and links to other health-related sites.


Herbal Medicine

All About Herbs: Aromatherapy, Chinese Herbalism, Ethnobotany, Fitness / Sports, Herb FAQ's, Herbs and Kids, Herbs and Cancer, Skeptics Corner, Therapeutic Recipes, Weight Loss, and More

Herbal Dictionary: Information about herbs, weight control, diet, vitamins

Medicinal Herbs Fact Page: A FAQ for herbs and a medicinal herb list.

Natural Health and Longevity Resource Center: Resource for valuable information exchanges on Natural Health, Alternative Medicine, Complementary Medicine, Longevity, Healing Methods, and Holistic Health


Kids' Health

Health Sites

Mayo Health Oasis: Newsstand, resources about health- SEARCHABLE by keyword

Parenting and Child Health: For parents of children from preschool on up, this site brings together current information on all topics pertinent to family health concerns - SEARCHABLEby keyword


Nutrition

Foods and Nutrition

VegSource: Explores all aspects of the vegetarian lifestyle

Zone Files: Dr. Barry Sears" Official Web Site, Diet Information, Recipes, Health Information


Medical Search Engine

HealthlinkUSA: Links to 1000's of health websites



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