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Federal Consumer Information Center Health : Federal health publications from FCIC in Pueblo, CO.
Food and Drug Administration Easy-to-Read Publications : Health and safety brochures in English and Spanish.
Health-Nexus : Informational site offering links to sites in all aspects of health and fitness.
Multi-cultural Educational Services : These multi-lingual booklets were developed to provide information to newcomers in Minnesota. Multi-Cultural Educational Services created these materials in collaboration with Anoka County Community ...
MedicineNet : Patient focused site covering over 400 conditions and diseases, more than 100 tests and procedures, and a medical dictionary of over 6500 terms. Original content provided from a network of over 40 doc...
Essential Guide to Prescription Drugs : Offers people information about how to help avoid problems with medicines as well as limited scope fee-for-service answers to questions and book sales.
Virtual Hospital : The Virtual Hospital is a digital health sciences library at the University of Iowa, containing over 350 peer-reviewed books and brochures accessible through the Iowa Health Book.
Washington State Medical Association: Patient Brochures : Patient brochures on a variety of health and social topics available online or free by mail to organizations and Washington state hospitals or clinics.
MediMall : Free medical information portal with e-commerce business affiliations offering medical books and a medical PDA resource centre.
E Health Connection : Regional healthcare information for consumers. Local health site displaying easy to use and find clinical information on a local and regional level.
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Heart Drug May Be a Cancer Fighter (HealthDay)
HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Jan. 7 (HealthDay News) -- Digoxin, a drug used for
many years to treat irregular heart rhythms and heart failure, may also be
a cancer-fighting agent, researchers report. |
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Old, Fat Mice Blamed for Virus Transmission (HealthDay)
HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Jan. 7 (HealthDay News) -- Stemming an often fatal virus
linked to deer mice might mean focusing on the older and bigger mice.
They're the ones most likely to spread the disease, researchers from the
University of Utah have found. |
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Europe Unlikely to Meet Measles Goals: Report (HealthDay)
HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Jan. 7 (HealthDay News) -- Hope is fading for the
elimination of measles in Europe by 2010, as a new report reveals
lower-than-optimal vaccination rates in five countries where outbreaks
have occurred in recent years. |
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Health Tip: Help Manage Back Pain (HealthDay)
HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- When you begin to feel back pain, resist the
urge to stay in bed for a prolonged period. It's better to remain active,
according to the University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC). |
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