Patient Health Information

Medline Plus (in English) Health topics, drug information, a medical encyclopedia, and more from the National Library of Medicine

Medline Plus (en Español) Temas de salud, información sobre medicamentos , una enciclopedia médica, y más de la Biblioteca Nacional de Medicina

Health Information in Other Languages Medline Plus

Healthfinder From the U.S. DHHS Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion

Familydoctor.org Patient information from the American Academy of Family Physicians

UpToDate Patient Info Search Free “Beyond the Basics” information. Basic or Professional level information is provided on a subscription basis.

Cancer.gov Cancer information from the National Cancer Institute

What did my doctor say? The Medical Library Association’s web site with explanation of medical terms and prescription abbreviations as well as information on selecting health information web sites.

HONsearch for Patient and Individual Searches Patient information web sites certified by HON — Health On The Net Foundation