There is a tremendous amount of material available on the Internet regarding
health-related issues. Unfortunately, very little of it is carefully reviewed and as
a result much of the available material is simply not reliable. We have compiled a
list of web sites on the Internet that we can comfortably recommend as ones where you will
find current accurate reliable health information.
Any information provided on this web site should not be
considered medical advice or a substitute for a consultation with a physician.
If you have a medical problem, contact your physician and make an appointment
for diagnosis and treatment. Thank you.
AAFP Patient Information
Sheets Provides information about the body and common conditions. All of the information within
familydoctor.org has been
written and reviewed by the physicians and patient education professionals at the American
Academy of Family Physicians. The information is regularly reviewed and updated.
Dr. Koop's Community
Great Resource for a variety of health related resources sponsored by the former Surgeon
General of the United States, Dr. Everett Koop.
Healthfinder
healthfinder® is a gateway consumer health
and human services information web site from the United States government.
AMA Health
Insight Sponsored by the American Medical Association, the AMA Health Insight Web site is
dedicated to improving the health of Americans by enhancing and strengthening the
doctor-patient relationship through active collaboration and participation by doctors and
patients as partners in the delivery and receipt of health care.
