LibGuides: HPR 1213: Recommended Resources

Center for Disease Control and Prevention: Diseases and Conditions
The Diseases and Conditions A-Z index is a navigational and informational tool that makes the CDC.gov Web site easier to use. It helps you quickly find and retrieve specific information. The A-Z index is structured so that synonyms, acronyms, and cross-referencing provide multiple ways for you to access the topics and features on CDC.gov. The index includes common and scientific terms to meet the needs of consumers as well as health professionals.

Consumer Health Complete This link opens in a new window
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Consumer Health Complete (CHC) is the single most comprehensive resource for consumer-oriented health content. It is designed to support patients' information needs and foster an overall understanding of health-related topics. CHC provides content covering all areas of health and wellness from mainstream medicine to the many perspectives of complementary, holistic and integrated medicine. This full text database covers topics such as aging, cancer, diabetes, drugs & alcohol, fitness, nutrition & dietetics, children's health, men & women's health, etc. Also available in Spanish in Salud in Espaol.
AHFS Consumer Medication Information This link opens in a new window
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A database of Patient Advisory Leaflets from Lexi-Comp that provides vital education on medications for patients. The approach for each pamphlet is to present each medication in an easy to follow and understand question-and-answer format.
Natural & Alternative Treatments This link opens in a new window
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Current information on complementary and alternative medicine and natural health, including medical conditions, alternative therapies, drug interactions, and homeopathy.

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