Health Links

Each of the subjects below has links to trustworthy, up-to-date health information.

Electronic Library Subscriptions

(These databases are limited by licensing agreements and can be used on the Geisinger network computers.)
• Health and Wellness Resource Center
• NORD Rare Disease Database

Alzheimer's

• Alzheimer's Association
• Alzheimer's Disease Education & Referral Center

Arthritis

• Arthritis Foundation
• National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases

Cancer

• American Cancer Society
• National Cancer Institute
• National Cancer Institute Clinical Trials

Children's Health

• Kids Health
• American Academy of Family Physicians
• American Academy of Pediatrics

Complementary Therapies

• National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine - NIH
• American Academy of Medical Acupuncture

Diabetes

• American Diabetic Foundation
• Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
• National Diabetes Clearinghouse

Diet and Nutrition

• American Dietetic Association
• USDA Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion

Drug Information

• Food and Drug Administration
• MEDLine Plus: Drug Information

General health

• MedlinePlus from the National Library of Medicine
• Krames Health and Wellness

Heart Disease & stroke

• American Heart Association
• National Stroke Association

HIV/AIDS

• AIDS Info
• HIV InSite

Mental Health

• National Institute of Mental Health 
• Mental Health America

Senior Health

• NIH Senior Health
• AARP Health

spanish Language

• MedlinePlus en Espanol
• NOAH (Acceso Computerizado de la Salud Neuva York) 

Special Needs

• Beach Center on Families and Disabilities

Surgery

American College of Surgeons Patient Information

Teen Websites

TeensHealth