The CDC serves as the national focus for developing and applying disease prevention and control, environmental health, and health promotion and education activities designed to improve the health of the people of the United States.
CSPI seeks to promote health through educating the public about nutrition and alcohol; it represents citizens’ interests before legislative, regulatory, and judicial bodies; and it works to ensure advances in science are used for the public good.
Excellent health information concerning treatment, cures, prevention, diagnosis, risk factors, research, support groups, email lists, personal stories and much more.
This is an excellent source of health information from the world's largest medical library, the National Library of Medicine. MEDLINEplus has extensive information on over 500 diseases and conditions.
The National Center for Health Statistics' Web site, is a rich source of information about America’s health. As the Nation’s principal health statistics agency, it compiles statistical information, and serves as a public resource for health information.
This unique site allows visitors to analyze the nutritional content of their diets and receive suggestions for which foods need to be added or reduced to achieve better nutrition.
Explore the heart and discover the complexities of its development and structure. Learn how to have a healthy heart and how to monitor your heart's health.