Medical Reference Sites

MedlinePlus  —  www.medlineplus.gov
A free, government-sponsored, site with extensive information including a medical encyclopedia, links to health organizations, abstracts of current medical journal articles and even a way to check on your doctor's credentials. (en Español)

Kids Health  —  www.kidshealth.org
A spot for parents and children to check out health issues. (en Español)

Healthfinder.gov  —  www.healthfinder.gov
A service of the National Health Information Center, this site provides a good portal to other health information. (en Español)

Quick Guide to Healthy Living  —  http://www.healthfinder.gov/prevention/
This is actually part of Healthfinder.gov site. It gives you the basics on what you can do to live a healthy life.

Family Doctor  —  www.familydoctor.org
A site for "the whole family" with good health tools. (en Español)

SafeMedication.com  —  www.safemedication.com
Pharmacists from various health care organizations have created this site that allows you to search for information on common medications and provides tips on their usage.

Psych Central  —  psychcentral.com
This site is all about mental health, and it is run by mental health professionals.