Health Resources

American Heart Association is dedicated to the prevention of heart disease and stroke. It includes information on exercise, nutrition, and an interactive risk profile.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is the principal agency for protecting the health of all Americans, conducts research and responds to emergencies, and provides information on immunizations.

drkoop.com is the site of the former Surgeon General, provides news, health encylopedia, health tools, and natural medicine.

Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous assists individuals who have been obese, too thin, or otherwise obsessed with food.  Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous provides solutions that frees them from these problems.

InteliHealth provides a comprehensive collection of consumer health information, featuring Harvard Medical School Health Information.

MedlinePlus provides health and drug information from the National Institutes of Health and the U.S. Library of Medicine.

Mayo Clinic provides information from the Mayo Clinic on diseases and conditions, healthy living, medical drugs, and self care.

MedicineNet.com can be used as reference for illnesses, procedures, and medications in an easy to follow format.

National Cancer Institute gives information on cancer prevention, treatment, screening, genetics, and resources in coping with cancer.

National Institutes of Health provides information about the world's foremost medical research center. It gives information on health resources, clinical trials and medline plus health hotlines.

VA Palo Alto Health Care System (VAPAHCS) is part of a larger region, the VA Sierra Pacific Network (VISN 21), providing services to veterans.

Planned Parenthood provides information about contraception and sexual health.

Yahoo! Health Directory provides health research, expert advice, healthy recipes, medical drugs, and tests.