ALCOHOL |
www.al-anon-alateen.org |
Support organization for teenagers who have
a friend or family member that is an alcoholic |
www.niaaa.nih.gov |
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse |
ALLERGY |
www.aanma.org |
Allergy and Asthma Network/Mothers of Asthmatics,
Inc. |
www.foodallergy.org |
The Food Allergy Network |
BLADDER HEALTH |
www.nafc.org |
National Association for Continence |
BONE HEALTH |
www.nof.org |
National Osteoporosis Foundation |
BREAST CANCER |
www.breastcancerprevention.com |
National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel
Project – Provides information on breast cancer and current clinical
trials |
www.y-me.org |
Y-ME National Breast Cancer Organization |
www.nabco.org |
National Alliance of Breast Cancer Organization |
www.facingourrisk.org |
For women with the breast cancer gene |
CANCER INFORMATION |
www.cancer.org |
American Cancer Society |
www.wcn.org |
The Women's Cancer Network Site |
www.cdc.gov/cancer |
Center of Disease Control 's site for Cancer
Information |
www.nci.nih.gov |
National Cancer Institute |
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE |
www.ncadv.org |
National Coalition Against Domestic Violence |
www.odvn.org |
Ohio Domestic Violence Network |
FIBROMYALGIA |
www.immunesupport.com |
Complete Fibromyalgia Site |
www.fmnetnews.com |
Lists Diagnostic Criteria for Fibromyalgia
and Discusses Overlapping Syndromes |
GENERAL HEALTH |
www.alz.org |
Alzheimer's Association |
www.arthritis.org |
Arthritis Foundation |
www.thyroid.org |
American Thyroid Association |
HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE |
www.hypertensionfoundation.org |
High Blood Pressure Information |
www.ash-us.org |
American Society of Hypertension |
LYMPHEDEMA |
www.lymphnet.org |
National Lymphedema Network – Official Site |
www.lymphedemacircleofhope.org |
Information and links to lymphedema web sites,
including support groups |
LUPUS |
www.lupus.org |
Lupus Foundation of America |
MENOPAUSE |
www.menopause.org |
American Menopause Association |
MENTAL HEALTH |
www.nimh.nih.gov |
National Institute of Mental Health |
www.nmha.org |
National Mental Health Association |
MOTHERS NETWORK |
www.parentsplace.com |
Parent's information of all sorts |
www.clubmom.com |
General Information for Moms |
www.babycenter.com |
Information on returning to the workplace.
You can receive a weekly newsletter on your pregnancy's progress – fetal
development, physical challenges you may be facing, questions to ask
your doctor |
MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS |
www.msfacts.org |
Multiple sclerosis facts |
NUTRITION |
www.cspinet.org |
Fact sheets and news releases about many
of today's prepared foods |
www.eatright.org |
American Dietetic Association provides nutrition
and referral information |
www.ama-assn.org |
General health with excellent general information,
especially nutrition |
PREGNANCY |
www.epregnancy.com |
For moms-to-be |
WEIGHT MANAGEMENT |
www.shapeup.org |
Calculate BMI (body mass index); CYBERkitchen
with customized meal plans |
www.asbp.org |
American Society of Bariatric Physicians – Information
on obesity treatments, how to find the right doctor and the latest studies. |
www.intelihealth.com |
Weight Management and Q&A; on obesity – nutrition
quizzes and history of weight management |
www.cdc.gov/genomics/oldWeb01_16_04 /info/perspectives/obesity.htm |
CDC site is excellent – Focus on exercise
and activity guidelines |
www.4meridia.com |
Information on Meridia with healthy living
information |
www.roche-obesity.net |
Excellent information on obesity, BMI (body
mass index) calculators, weight management, caloric and caloric requirements;
links provided |
www.weight-loss-institute.com |
BMI (body mass index) calculator; diet exchange,
exercise and drug therapies |
www.justmove.org |
Select exercise plans, keep personal diary
of exercise, sign up for a personal trainer to help you |
www.drkoop.com |
General site with much health and wellness
information |
WOMEN'S HEALTH |
www.nccam.nih.gov |
National Center for complementary health
and alternative medicine |
www.healthcommunities.com |
Offers news and information on conditions
and alternative treatments |
www.herhealth.com |
A general site for women's health topics |
www.healthywomen.org |
National Women's Health Resource Center |
http://www.mayoclinic.com/findinformation/conditioncenters /centers.cfm?objectid=000D7300-6228-1B37-8D7E80C8D77A0000 |
Mayo Clinic Women's Health Center |
pubs.ama-assn.org |
JAMA (Journal American Medical Association)
Women's health Information Center |
www.healthfinder.gov |
Health Finder |
www.nytimes.com/specials/women |
New York Times Women's Health Site |
www.nhlbi.nih.gov |
National Heart, Lungs and Blood Institute
(Cholesterol Information) |
www.women.americanheart.org |
The American Heart Association's Women's
Web Site |
www.heartcenteronline.com |
American Heart Association |
www.mayoclinic.com |
Heart Health Information from the Mayo Clinic |
www.heartanalyzer.com |
Assess your risk of coronary heart disease |
www.4woman.org |
National Women's Health Information Clearinghouse |
www.merck.com/pubs/ |
Merck Manual of Medical Information |
www.coolpress.com |
Information on Premenstrual Syndrome, charting
symptoms, diet advise, humor |
www.mvprolapse.com |
National Society of MVP and Dysautonomia |
www.pcosupport.org |
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Association |
www.imaginus.com |
Award winning online community for professionals
to relate, educate, and communicate about women's health concerns |
www.breastlinkcare.com |
This site takes scientific literature and
presents it in an unbiased nonscientific easy to understand language |
WOMEN'S NETWORK |
www.women.com |
Career, fashion and beauty, fitness, money – many
women's issues |
www.oxygen.com |
Online center for women by women |
www.ivillage.com |
Great women's network with all types of information,
health, fitness, diet, support groups, recipes |