Do you have a medical question? If you go on the Internet it is important to go to sites that are reputable and provide accurate and unbiased information. Here are some websites that we feel provide good information. General Healthwww.familydoctor.org - The American Academy of Family Physicians site provides health tips and you can search for information on many topics. www.nih.gov - This National Institutes of Health site lets you search for health topics and even find clinical trials. www.mayoclinic.com/health-information/ - The Mayo Clinic site provides health information on you can search for information on many health topics. http://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/default.aspx- The Cleveland Clinic site provides health tips and information on many health topics. www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ - Medline from the National Library of Medicine site has information about health topics and medications. Travel Medicinewww.cdc.gov - click on the Traveler's Health link to see what immunizations you need for your trip and what precautions to take Health ProblemsDiabetes www.diabetes.org - The American Diabetes Association site has lots of information about diet, lifestyle changes and medications to treat diabetes. Heart disease www.heart.org/HEARTORG/ - The American Heart Association site has information about conditions, staying healthy as well as research. Cancer www.cancer.org - American Cancer Society site lets you search different kinds of cancers and treatment options, learn how to stay healthy and decrease your risk for cancer. Lung disease www.lungusa.org/- American Lung Association site has information about respiratory diseases and also help for smoking cessation. Men's Healthwww.urologyhealth.org/patientinfo/ - American Urological Association site has information about many conditions including treatment. Women's Healthwww.womenshealth.gov - health topics, publications, statistics and activities www.girlshealth.gov - information for girls about health, feelings, safety, nutrition, development and staying healthy www.menopause.org - North American Menopause Society; information about menopause, hormones, osteoporosis and general health Children's Healthwww.aap.org/topics.html - American Academy of Pediatrics; many topics about infant, child and adolescent health www.healthychildren.org/English/Pages/default/aspx - American Academy of Pediatrics; health information separated by topics and also by age www.safekids.org/parents/ - Safety information separated by age. 12-Step Programswww.aa,org - Alcoholics Anonymous www.na.org - Narcotics Anonymous www.oa.org - Overeaters Anonymous www.gamblersanonymous.org - Gamblers Anonymous Family Medicine Center at Asylum Hill 99 Woodland Street Hartford, CT 06105 Telephone 860-714-4212 Fax 860-714-8080 |
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