- achoo! The Blog focuses on allergy relief, asthma management, and creating a healthy home environment.
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) information about orthopaedics, finding an Orthopaedist, articles about diseases and syndromes, treatments and rehabilitation, parts of the body, and more.
- Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) is a nonprofit association founded in 1876 to work for reform in medical education. Originally representing only medical schools, the Association now includes 125 accredited U.S. medical schools, 16 accredited Canadian medical schools, 400 major teaching hospitals and health systems, 90 academic and professional societies representing nearly 100,000 faculty members, and the nation’s medical students and residents.
- American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine (AANEM)
- American Chiropractic Association
- American College of Rheumatology (ACR)
- American Dental Association (ADA)
- American Diabetes Association (ADA)
- American Dietetic Association (ADA)
- American Hospital Association (AHA)
- American Journal of Orthopedics
- American Medical Association (AMA) publications
- American Nurses Association Nursing World
- American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM)
- Amerigroup provides healthcare access and quality for low-income Americans by developing innovative managed health services for the public sector
- Arthritis Foundation
- Mediflow, the waterbase pillow Canadian manufacturer
- Biological and medical journals and conferences
- ClinicalTrials.gov is a registry of federally and privately supported clinical trials conducted in the United States and around the world. ClinicalTrials.gov gives you information about a trial’s purpose, who may participate, locations, and phone numbers for more details.
- Dentistry for the Disabled Child and Adult
- Department of Veterans Affairs is a worldwide resource that provides information on VA programs, veterans benefits, VA facilities worldwide, and VA medical automation software.
- Diabetes Monitor
- Drugstore.com
- Elsevier a multiple-media publisher of scientific, technical and health information products and services
- FDA Consumerofficial magazine of the FDA
- FDA Safety Alerts and Recalls for drugs, biologics, medical devices, and dietary supplements
- Foot and Ankle Institute
- Foot Problems
- Games for Health a project that applies cutting edge games and game technologies to a range of public and private policy, leadership, and management issues to develop a community and best practices platform for the numerous games being built for health care applications.
- Geronurse online is the official geriatric nursing Web site of the American Nurses Association (ANA)
- Hospital locator
- How to Donate Unused Medicines
- Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions (JHMI)
- Lippincott Williams & Wilkins offers specialized publications and software for physicians, nurses, students, and specialized clinicians
- Medical Certificate form (37 K .pdf)
- Medicare
- Medicine.net provides reliable doctor-produced health and medical information. MedicineNet® is a network of U.S. Board Certified Physicians and Allied Health Professionals.
- MedWatch the FDA Medical Products Reporting form (41 K .pdf)
- MedWatch Program
- Medical databases
- Medscape patient information newsletters
- National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) a part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH)
- National Foundation of Dentistry for the Handicapped (NFDH)
- National Health Observances days, weeks, or months devoted to promoting particular health concerns.
- National Institutes of Health (NIH), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- National Library of Medicine (NLM)
- New England Journal of Medicine
- Nursing Home Comparisons
- Pharmaceutical Information Network DrugFAQs, medical meeting summaries, medical discussion groups
- Physiological Imaging, Department of Radiology, University of Iowa
- Physiological Imaging Research, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
- PlanetAmber global health and disability resource center
- Reiter’s Scientific and Professional Books
- RxList drug information
- Scirus a comprehensive science-specific search engine
- ScienceDirect the world’s largest full text database of scientific articles
- Sports Medicine provides press releases and articles about sports medicine
- Sports Medicine Information
- The Physician and Sportsmedicine Online a source for primary care sports medicine clinical and personal health articles and a resource for Sports Medicine Clinics and Fellowships.
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration Center for Food Safety & Applied Nutrition also cosmetics and women’s health
- Virtual Hospital
- Visible Human Project A human being, sliced up into tiny little slide-show size pieces…
- Volunteers for Medical Engineering (VME) VME is an organization of volunteers in Baltimore, Maryland who aim, with invention and engineering, to improve the independence and quality of life for individuals living with disabilities.
- What is a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) from the American Osteopathic Association (AOA)
- WebMD
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