Diseases, wellness, nutrition, mental health, health care system, substance abuse and addiction, drugs, anatomy, pregnancy, fitness, alternative medicine. Includes extensive list of resources.
Behind the headlines: Your guide to the science that makes the news (UK) www.nhs.uk/News/Pages/NewsIndex.aspx
Publisher- National Health Service (UK)
The National Health Service in the United Kingdom provides this unbiased and evidence-based analysis of health stories that make the news in the UK. It aims to respond to news stories the day they appear in the media. The A-Z list gives access to a large number of health-related information on diseases and conditions, and links provide access to various multi-media tools, videos and links.
Femmes en santé: Ressources www.femmesensante.ca/resources/
Publisher- Sunnybrook and Women's College Health Sciences Centre
English-French
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First Aid www.cma.ca/public/DiseaseLibrary/firstAid.asp?lc=2
Publisher- Canadian Medical Association
This public information guide describes first aid for a range of accidents, injuries and ailments. It addresses causes, symptoms and complications, diagnosis and treatment.
English
National Osteoporosis Foundation www.nof.org/
Publisher- National Osteoporosis Foundation
Up-do-date information on the causes, prevention, detection and treatment of osteoporosis.
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Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases - National Resource Center www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Bone/default.asp
Publisher- U.S. National Institutes of Health: Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases - National Resource Center
The ORBD-NRC seeks to create an awareness of osteoporosis, Paget's disease of bone and osteogenesis imperfecta, and of the general possibilities for therapy.
