Open Directory - Health: Education: Patient Education
See also: - Providing health and wellness information, and produced by Blue Cross BlueShield of Massachusetts. - Provides news, articles and information about conditions and diseases related to the digestive system. - A conglomeration of articles and posts to support and advise men with advanced and recurrent prostate cancer. - Useful information on the preoperative preparation of patients for anesthesia and surgery. - Brochure developed by the Heartland Health Education Center in it community-wide health education campaign entitled "Refuse To Misuse". [pdf] - Offering information about combining conventional and alternative medicine. Bulletin board, articles, and related links. - Reports on health, fitness, and nutrition news from talk show host Gabe Mirkin, M.D., in text and audio form. - Advice, information, research and links concerning alcoholism, debt, drug addiction, marriage problems, sexual abuse and weight issues. - Provides information about symptoms, tests and treatment of common disease conditions and diseases. - Provides health related articles, news, videos and services. - Cover various medical conditions and pediatric disorders arranged in a logical hierarchy. - Offers expert advice on a wide range of health and disease conditions. - A database of over 600 articles and guides, covering 37 common medical topics. All articles are reviewed and edited by family doctors and specialists. - Website providing information about common disease conditions written by eminent doctors. - Features online full-text books and magazines on health and illness. - Clinical calculators of body surface area, breast cancer risk and body mass. - Includes a directory of professionally-reviewed resources, supportive online communities, and a calendar. - Developed by leading medical experts, these tests and actions, both medical and self-examinations, are the focal point of the Healthful Life Program. - A not for profit organization providing information on health and fitness including sexual health for men and women, plus advice for children's health. Offers an overview, monthly e-mail newsletter and contact address. - Offering information about common disease conditions through articles and discussion forum. - Contains videos submitted by doctors and other health professionals. - Consumer health information designed to enable informed decisions about health-related products and services. - Independent information on diseases, fitness, aging, and health services. Includes a newsletter and events calendar. Sponsored by the Australian Government. - US government directory of online publications, clearinghouses, databases, web sites, and support and self-help groups, as well as the government agencies and not-for-profit organizations. - Blog on cardiac diseases and hematological disorder. - Comprehensive resource for health and disease related information. - Explains glucose, electrolytes, minerals, thyroid and others. - The full text of patient education pages from the Journal of the American Medical Association. - Blog provides information on public health, common health related problems and diseases. - Explains common laboratory tests and what the results might mean. - Provides health and medical information, health tips, resources, experts, news, chats, and community support. - Complete health and disease information along with the latest health care news. Presented by the experts at the Medical University of South Carolina. - Clinical experts provide current medical information and news on health topics. - Nurses trained to answer questions on a variety of health topics. - Fee-based information on cancer for health care professionals and patients. - Describes conditions, diseases, tests, and procedures, with a medical dictionary. - Government of Alberta initiative to provide health and wellness information through various articles. - Information on conditions, treatments, local services and healthy living. - An international association which assists state licensing boards in developing, implementing, and enforcing uniform standards relating to pharmacies. - Designed to help consumers make sound decisions about the use of medicines, and to stimulate and improve communication between consumers and health care professionals by developing programs, providing educational kits, and offering guidelines, tips, and resources. - A comprehensive guide to health on the Internet, with reviews and links to hundreds of online resources. - Find symptoms, diagnostic tests and treatment of conditions and diseases. The content is categories and a newsletter is offered. - Health and wellness information from the faculty of the Universities of Cincinnati, Ohio State and Case Western Reserve. Question answering for non-emergencies. - Offers pre-operative tips for hip, knee or spinal surgery. - Definition, care and treatment information and related conditions are offered by NOAH. In English and Spanish. - Provides answers to common questions about the disease and the foundation supports the affected patients. - Evidence-based articles on many health and disease topics. Written by doctors for patients. - Offers patients animated videos, graphics, and medical illustrations as explanations for the most common surgical and diagnostic procedures performed in the US. - Free resource served by professionals from Harvard Medical School for the patients regarding common disease conditions. Link for further reading, free brochures are also provided. - Health professionals provide articles on common conditions and their treatment. - Site provides discussion for patients to learn from each other to make the most out of their recoveries. - Provides news and information on human stem cell research and tissue engineering. - Current medical news, articles, and research. - A guide to medical conditions, illnesses and ailments, their treatment and possible cure. - Comprehensive resource of knowledge related to the common disease conditions through various articles. - Explains how to interpret laboratory, surgical pathology, and cytology reports and provides information about various conditions and diseases. Maintained by a group of pathologists. - Specialized medical research reports on mainstream, experimental, and alternative treatments, specialists, and support organizations. - Transforms the language of the professionals' version into commonly used English while retaining the vital information about diseases, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment. - Blog on what to do during disasters or at time when an expert medical help is impossible to find. - Provides free opinion by established doctors on health in question answer format to the patients. - Information on a variety of medical conditions written for patients by UK medical professionals. - Information on a variety of medical conditions and treatments written for patients by UK medical professionals. - Provides useful information on the causes of various pathological and physiological conditions imparting abnormal colors of urine. - Medical dictionary, disease symptoms and treatments, resources for healthy living, and information on drugs and medicines. - Provides information on a wide range of health and medical topics. Articles are reviewed by physicians. - A library of medical information including conditions and diseases, tests and procedures and drugs and supplements. - Health videos covering wellness,diseases, treatments & procedures.
