Recommended Health Websites
Community Involvement
MedlinePlus.gov
en español: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/spanish/
The National Institutes of Health's website for patients and their families and friends. Produced by the National Library of Medicine, it brings you information about diseases, conditions, and wellness issues in language you can understand.
FamilyDoctor.org
en español: http://es.familydoctor.org/familydoctor/es.html
Health information for the whole family from the American Academy of Family Physicians.
HealthChildren.org
en español: http://www.healthychildren.org/spanish/paginas/default.aspx
Information for parents from the American Academy of Pediatricians.
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)
en español: http://www.cdc.gov/spanish/
In addition to its focus on public health, this agency also provides information on numerous conditions and diseases.
Lab Tests
en español: http://www.labtestsonline.es/
Patient-level information on clinical lab testing from laboratory professionals.
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
en español: http://nccam.nih.gov/health/espanol/
National Institute of Health agency which provides information about complementary health products and practices.
Clinical Trials
A registry and results database of publicly and privately supported clinical studies of human participants conducted around the world.
