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Bay Area Health Resources
Directory information and links to health resources in the greater San Francisco Bay Area.


California Quality of Care Report Card
Annual report providing comparative information on the performance of California's largest HMOs and medical groups.

CancerNet
National Cancer Institute's site for comprehensive information on cancer. Includes links for finding clinical trials.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Current health news, terrorism and public health information, travelers' health updates, and fact sheets on diseases and other health topics.

DrRubin.com
Health advice from Tiburon resident Alan L. Rubin, M.D., Endocrinologist and Author of Dummies™ medical books.

Health A to Z
Family health site featuring separate "health channels" of fitness information tailored for men, women, children, and seniors. Register for free membership to use personal health management tools and trackers.

Healthfinder
Comprehensive guide to reliable health information sponsored by U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services & the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion.

HealthGrades
Free hospital ratings for treatment of common conditions and inexpensive physician quality reports that may be purchased and viewed online.

Healthline
Search engine and reference resource linking users to quality information on a wide variety of health topics.

InteliHealth
Consumer health information from the Harvard Medical School.

Mayo Clinic
Health, fitness, and nutrition information and management tools, good source for drug information. This site features slide shows for some topics.

Medical Board of California
On this site you can look up specific physician and other healing arts professionals license information, including disciplinary actions.

MEDLINE plus
Possibly the best medical resource on the web. Full medical encyclopedia, multimedia tutorials, drug info and much more. Sponsored by the U.S. National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health.

Merck Manuals
Search the online versions of these well-known Merck publications: The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy, The Merck Manual of Medical Information--Home Edition, The Merck Manual of Geriatrics, and The Merck Veterinary Manual.

National Women's Health Information Center
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' source for free, reliable women's health information.

WebMD Health
Find health articles and information, connect to diet and health management tools, find your BMI, locate a doctor, and much more.

Your Disease Risk
Interactive surveys from the Harvard Center for Cancer Prevention to help you assess your risk of diabetes, stroke, cancer, heart disease and osteoporosis.


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