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Go Ask Alice
This consumer sight, put up by Columbia Univeristy, allows you to ask questions online anonymously and search former questions on a variety of topics that have been submitted.
http://www.goaskalice.columbia.edu
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HealthCareCoach.com
A special project from the non-profit legal organization, National Health Law Program (NHeLP). The site provides consumer information regarding health coverage issues and an individuals legal rights.
http://www.healthcarecoach.com
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Healthology Health Library
Articles on a variety of topics written by physicians with links to more information. Designed for health consumers as well as health professionals educating health consumers.
http://www.healthology.com
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Mayo Clinic
A consumer health meta site supported by the Mayo Clinic.
http://www.mayohealth.org
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Merck Manual
This is a searchable consumer health encyclopedia.
http://www.merck.com
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National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM)
The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) provides this large site which defines CAM and classifies alternative medicine practice. The site also includes a description of the Center's program areas, information on research grants, a citation index of over 180,000 citations from Medline (1963-98); News and Events, and What's New pages. A good place to learn the current position of this government agency vis a vis alternative medicine.
http://nccam.nih.gov
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Netwellness
This site covers a wide variety of consumer health information. You can also.
http://netwellness.org
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NOAH : New York Online Access to Health
Consumer health information from local and national health organization. Topics include descriptions of cancer, possible causes, types, symptoms, treatments, pain management, etc. The site is all in Spanish.
http://www.noah-health.org/
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