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GENERAL HEALTH & NUTRITION

American Medical Association

Best Hospitals
205 top medical centers in 17 specialties ranked by US News & World Report.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Good site for in-depth statistical information on diseases and especially for tracking communicable diseases.

Healthfinder--Your Guide to Reliable Health Information
A federal gateway to consumer health and human services information from over 1,800 government and nonprofit Web sites.

Human Anatomy Online
Hundreds of colorful, interactive illustrations of the human body.

Lab Tests Online
Peer-reviewed site providing patient-cetered information on lab tests.

MayoClinic.com
Encyclopedic Web site on human illnesses.

National Health Information Center
NHIC is a health referral service that puts professionals and consumers who have health questions in touch with those organizations best able to provide answers.

NOAH: New York Online Access to Health
A comprehensive directory of information on diseases, injuries, treatments, preventions, nutrition and wellness. Available in both English and Spanish.

World Health Organization
News and statistics on health-related problems and issues throughout the world, including AIDS, population control and malnutrition.

NUTRITION

American Dietetic Association's Good Nutrition Reading List

My Pyramid.gov
Nutrition information and the new food pyramid from the USDA

Pennsylvania Advocates for Nutrition and Activity

The Pennsylvania Department of Education: Food & Nutrition Programs

Pennsylvania Dietetic Association


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