Healthcare

MemorialCare Medical Centers
Southern California’s standard of excellence in health care. MemorialCare (MHS), one of Los Angeles and Orange County's leading health care providers, includes Anaheim Memorial Medical Center, Long Beach Memorial Medical Center (including Memorial Women's Hospital, Memorial Rehabilitation Hospital, Memorial Heart Institute and Memorial Cancer Institute), Miller Children's Hospital in Long Beach, Orange Coast Memorial Medical Center in Fountain Valley and Saddleback Memorial Medical Center in Laguna Hills.

AAFP Family Doctor
Health information for the whole family from the American Academy of Family Physicians. This site offers patient education documents for common medical concerns and conditions. All of the information within familydoctor.org has been written and reviewed by physicians and patient education professionals at the American Academy of Family Physicians.

MEDLINEplus from the National Library of Medicine
The National Library of Medicine's MEDLINEplus information pages are designed to direct you to resources containing information that will help you research your health questions. MEDLINEplus is for anyone with a medical question. Both health professionals and consumers can depend on it for accurate, current, medical information.

healthfinder®
Developed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, healthfinder® directs you to selected online publications, clearinghouses, databases, web sites, and support and self-help groups, as well as the government agencies and not-for-profit organizations that produce reliable information for the public.

Mayo Clinic
MayoClinic.com offers a wealth of easy-to-understand information on health and medical topics. New material is added every workday, all reviewed for accuracy by Mayo Clinic experts.

 

Virtual Hospital - Common Problems in Adults
From The Virtual Hospital at the University of Iowa. The Virtual Hospital is a digital health sciences library created in 1992 at the University of Iowa to help meet the information needs of health care providers and patients. The Virtual Hospital digital library contains hundreds of books and brochures for health care providers and patients and makes the Internet a useful tool for medical reference and health promotion.

National Health Information Center
NHIC puts health professionals and consumers who have health questions in touch with those organizations that are best able to provide answers. The site includes the Health Information Resource Database which contains information on 1,500 organizations and government offices.

Health and Age
Alternative medicine information that is closely integrated with traditional medical diagnosis and treatment. Health information, current news and references.

APA Help Center
From the American Psychological Association featured topics, brochures, online resources for psychological issues that affect your physical and emotional well-being to help you with coping more effectively with life problems.

Department of Industrial Relations, State of California
Recent regulations changes, claims, benefits, California Labor Code, and occupational safety.

Herb Research Foundation
The Herb Research Foundation is the world’s first and foremost source of accurate, science-based information on the health benefits and safety of herbs – and expertise in sustainable botanical resource development.