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Easily accessible and understandable health and medical information for the everyday consumer. Search and browse within medical encyclopedias, popular reference books, and magazine articles.

The place to start for quality health information in both English and Spanish. The site offers hundreds of health topics, drug information, interactive health check tools, surgery videos, and much more. 

Provides toolkits to give you ways to improve your well-being in different areas of your life. Created and reviewed by the National Institutes of Health.

NIA, one of the 27 Institutes and Centers of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), leads a broad scientific effort to understand the nature of aging and to extend the healthy, active years of life. NIA is the primary Federal agency supporting and conducting Alzheimer's disease and related dementias research.

CDC is the nation’s leading science-based, data-driven, service organization that protects the public’s health. For more than 70 years, we’ve put science into action to help children stay healthy so they can grow and learn; to help families, businesses, and communities fight disease and stay strong; and to protect the public’s health.

Powered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Science, Nutrition.gov offers credible information to help you make healthful eating choices.

With all the information (and misinformation) available on the Internet, this tutorial created by the National Library of Medicine shows you how to evaluate health information found on the Web.

The best first place to go for medical information, including COVID-19. The Manual contains general medical information about thousands of diseases and symptoms in all fields of medicine. Professional Version: Detailed medical information for health care professionals and students. Consumer Version: Easier to understand information on the same topics as the professional version but focused on patients, parents and caregivers. The Consumer Version also contains Quick Facts, which are shorter, easier to read versions of selected consumer topics.

The best first place to go for veterinary information. The Manual contains general medical information about thousands of diseases and symptoms in all fields of medicine.