Health Links

Below is a list of links to health information recommended by the Medical Library Association (MLA), an organization of professional health information specialists.

• The National Cancer Institute: www.cancer.gov
  Provides valuable cancer-related information for the general public, patients and health professionals.
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: www.cdc.gov
  Provides information and tools that people and communities need to protect their health.
• American Academy of Family Physicians: www.familydoctor.org
  Provides medical information for general education purposes.
• U.S. Department of Health & Human Services: healthfinder.gov®
  Your source for reliable health information, developed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
• HIV InSite: hivinsite.ucsf.edu/InSite
  Provides comprehensive, up-to-date information on HIV/AIDS treatment, prevention, and policy from the University of California San Francisco.
• Healthy Weight - Tips for Parents www.cdc.gov/healthyweight/children Ideas to help children maintain a healthy weight.
• Kidshealth®: www.kidshealth.org
  Provides doctor-approved health information about children from before birth through adolescence. Created by The Nemours Foundation's Center for Children's Health Media.
• MayoClinic: www.mayoclinic.com
  Provides information and services from the world's first and largest integrated, not-for-profit group medical practice.
• MedlinePlus®: Search MedlinePlus® to find authoritative consumer health information.