Helpful Links
Resources and Links on the Web
Health resources on the Web
MEDICAL INFO:
If you want to find information about that particular
disease you have been wondering about you must check this site. This is an
excellent web site created by the
This one is also very easy to navigate and rich in information about most diseases and medications. Check it out at:
For healthy eating and active living Web site for kids and their families go to:
INFORMACION MEDICA EN ESPANOL:
http://familydoctor.org/spanish.xml
CHRISTIAN SITES: Excellent!.
Family: www.family.org
Child:
www.focusonyourchild.com
DR. GARCIA’s RESIDENCY PROGRAM:
This is the web site of In His IMAGE, a Christian Family Medicine residency program where our own Dr. Garcia did prepare both medically and spiritually to serve God through medicine. Visit and learn about it at:
OTHER RECCOMENDED LINKS:
These are links to other web sites, we have rapidly
reviewed, to other web sites including but not limited to
Please note that clicking on a link will take you to a new web site and takes you off our site. We are not responsible for the content on these other sites.
Please notify us if there are any erroneous links and email
us the names and URLs of organizations that you would like us to consider adding
to our Links We Like.
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ADHD
Attention Deficit Disorder
Association
Children and Adults
with AD/HD
Learning Disabilities
Association of America
ADDICTIONS
Alcoholics
Anonymous
American Council for Drug
Education
Cocaine Anonymous
National Adoption Information
Clearinghouse
National Adoption Center
ADVANCE DIRECTIVES
Caring Connections
Five
Wishes
Tool Kit
for Health Care Advance Planning
ALLERGIES and ASTHMA
Allergy and Asthma Network
Mothers of Asthmatics
MyAsthma.com
ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE
Alzheimer's Association
Alzheimer's Disease
Education and Referral Center
ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE
AboutThatBug.com
ANXIETY
Anxiety Disorders Association of
America
National Institute of Mental
Health
Arthritis Foundation
Johns
Hopkins Arthritis Center
B
BACK PAIN
American Chronic Pain
Association
The American Pain
Foundation
BENIGN PROSTATE CONDITIONS
Prostate.org
BIRTH DEFECTS
March of Dimes
BREAST CANCER
BreastCancer.org
Mayo Clinic Early-Stage Breast Cancer Health Decision Guide
BREASTFEEDING
La Leche League
Promotion of Mother’s Milk
C
CANCER
Cancer Education
Cancer
Survival Toolbox
Healing Journeys
Kids Cope
Treatment Decision Tools
CEREBRAL
American
Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine
United Cerebral Palsy
CHILD ABUSE
Child Help USA
CHILDREN'S HEALTH AND PARENTING
American Academy of Pediatrics
Ask
NOAH About: Child's Health
KidsHealth
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Zero to Three
CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME AND FIBROMYALGIA
Co-Cure
Fibromyalgia Network
NAID Resources for Patients
COLD AND FLU
AboutThatBug.com
National Immunization Program
COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE
Ask NOAH About: Complementary and Alternative Medicine
CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE
Enjoy Eating
Heart Failure Online
Heart Failure Online (en espaņol)
COPD
American Lung Association
The National
Emphysema Foundation
DEMENTIA
Dementia.com
DENTAL CARE
Ask NOAH About: Adult and Pediatric Dentistry
DEPRESSION
Depression
Screening
National Institute of Mental Health
DIABETES
California
Diabetes and Pregnancy Program
MyDiabetes.com
DISABILITIES
DisabilityInfo.gov
DisabilityResources.org
Disability Rights
Advocates
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
Family Violence Prevention Fund
National Coalition
Against Domestic Violence
National Domestic Violence
Hotline
DOWN SYNDROME
The National Down Syndrome
Society
E
EATING DISORDERS
Food Addicts
Anonymous
Overeaters
Anonymous
The National Eating Disorders Association
END OF LIFE CARE
American Hospice Foundation
Before I Die
Growth House
ENDOMETRIOSIS
Endometriosis
Association
MedlinePlus: Endometriosis
F
FAMILY PLANNING
Association of Reproductive
Health Professionals
EngenderHealth
Planned Parenthood
ReproLine
FOOT HEALTH
American Podiatric Medical Association
G
GASTROINTESTINAL
American College of Gastroenterology
GENERAL HEALTH AND MEDICAL
American Medical Association
Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention
Food and Drug Administration
Healthfinder
MedlinePlus
Health Information
National Institutes of
Health
NOAH: New York Online Access
to Health
The Better
Health Foundation
The Stanford
Health Library
GESTATIONAL DIABETES
American Diabetes Association
National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse
HEADACHES
American Council for Headache
Education
National Headache Foundation
The National Migraine
Association
HEALTH DECISION GUIDES AND TOOLS
Children's Middle Ear Infection
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Early-Stage Breast Cancer
Early-Stage Prostate Cancer
Herniated Disks
Hormone Replacement Therapy
Knee Injuries (ACL)
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Small Cell Lung Cancer
HEARTBURN
National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse
National
Heartburn Alliance
HEART DISEASE
Act in Time to Heart Attack Signs
American Heart
Association
Depression and Heart Disease
Enjoy
Eating
Latino Cardiovascular Health Resources
Mended Hearts
HEMORRHOIDS
Making the Decision About Treatment for Hemorrhoids
MedlinePlus: Hemorrhoids
HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE
Your Guide to Lowering
High Blood Pressure
HIGH CHOLESTEROL
American Heart
Association
Enjoy
Eating
National Cholesterol
Education Program
HIV/AIDS
HIV/AIDS
Treatment Information Service
HOME SAFETY AND INJURY PREVENTION
Mayo Clinic First-Aid Guide
HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY
Mayo Clinic Hormone Replacement Therapy Health Decision Guide
HUMOR AND HEALTH
HumorMatters
HumorSearch
Jester 2.0
The Laughter Remedy
I
IMMUNIZATIONS
CDC Childhood Immunization Scheduler
INFECTIOUS DISEASE
AboutThatBug.com
INFERTILITY
American Society for Reproductive
Medicine
MedlinePlus: Infertility
RESOLVE: The National Infertility Association
The American Fertility
Association
KNEE INJURIES
Mayo Clinic Knee Injuries (ACL) Health Decision Guide
L
LAB TESTS
Lab Tests Online
LUNG CANCER
American Lung Association Lung Cancer Decision Treatment Tool
LUNG DISEASES
Lung Cancer Alliance
The National Emphysema
Foundation
LUPUS
Lupus Foundation of America
National Institute of
Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
MANAGED CARE
California Department of
Managed Health Care
MEDICATION
FDA
Consumer Drug Information
MEDLINEplus Drug Database
National Council on Patient
Information and Education
PDR Drug Information
MENOPAUSE AND HRT
National Women's Health
Resource Center
The Hormone Foundation
The National Women's Health
Information Center
The North American Menopause
Society
The Women's Health Initiative
MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS
Multiple Sclerosis Association of
America
Multiple Sclerosis Foundation
NUTRITION AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY
5 A Day Program
American Dietetic Association
American Running Association
Enjoy Eating
Exercise: A Guide From the National Institute on Aging
Food and
Nutrition Information Center
MedlinePlus: Exercise and Physical Fitness
Nutrition.gov
O
OBESITY
American Obesity
Organization
ObesityHelp.com
Obesity
Information: The Hormone Foundation
OSTEOPOROSIS
Powerful Bones.
Powerful Girls.
P
PAIN
American Chronic Pain
Association
The American Pain
Foundation
POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION
Depression
After Delivery
Postpartum Health Alliance
PRENATAL, PREGNANCY AND POSTPARTUM CARE
Ask NOAH
About: Pregnancy
California
Diabetes and Pregnancy Program
CDC’s
Reproductive Health Information Source
March of Dimes
PROSTATE CANCER
National Prostate Cancer
Coalition
Prostate Cancer Decision Guides
Us TOO
PUBLIC HEALTH
Emergency Preparedness and
Response
RECIPES
American Heart
Association Delicious Decisions Recipes
Hill Health Recipes
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Stay Young at Heart Recipes
Weight
Watchers
SENIOR HEALTH
AARP
Administration on Aging
BenefitsCheckUp
FirstGov For Seniors
Medicare
SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES
CDC National
STD Hotline
CDC
Sexually Transmitted Disease Prevention
American Academy of Dermatology
Ask NOAH About: Skin Care
National Eczema
Association
National Rosacea Society
Better Sleep Council
Garfield Star Sleeper
National Center on Sleep Disorders Research
Sleep Foundation
STRESS
American Psychological
Association Help Center
National Center for Post
Traumatic Stress Disorder
SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME
American SIDS Institute
First Candle/SIDS Alliance
T
THYROID DISEASES
MedlinePlus: Thyroid Diseases
The American Thyroid
Association
TOBACCO CESSATION
CDC
Resources to Quit Smoking
Clearing the Air
Guia
para Dejar de Fumar (pdf)
Nicotine Anonymous
Q&A About
Smoking Cessation
Quitting Smokeless Tobacco
You Can
Quit Smoking Consumer Guide
TOBACCO CESSATION FOR WOMEN
Great Start Guide for Pregnant Smokers
National
Women's Health Information Center
Quit Now!
TOBACCO CESSATION ONLINE PROGRAMS
American Lung Association
Freedom From Smoking
Clean Break Online
QuitNet
TRAVELERS HEALTH
Ask NOAH
About: Travel Health
CDC:
Traveler's Health
W
WEIGHT MANAGEMENT
Aim for a Healthy Weight
Body
Mass Index for Adults
Body Mass Index for Children
The Partnership for Healthy Weight Management
Weight-control
Information Network