Health Resources
American Heart Association – http://www.americanheart.org
The American Heart Association is the nation's oldest, largest voluntary organization devoted to fighting cardiovascular diseases and stroke.
United Ostomy Associations of America, Inc. – http://www.ostomy.org/Home.html
United Ostomy Associations of America (UOAA) promotes quality of life for people living with ostomies and continent diversions through information, support, advocacy and collaboration.
American Physical Therapy Association – http://www.apta.org
The American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) is an individual membership professional organization representing more than 88,000 member physical therapists (PTs), physical therapist assistants (PTAs), and students of physical therapy.
Department of Health and Human Services – http://www.dhhs.gov
The mission of the Department of Health and Human Services is to help provide the building blocks that Americans need to live healthy, successful lives.
American Diabetes Association – http://www.diabetes.org
Leading the fight against the deadly consequences of diabetes and fight for those affected by diabetes.
American Counseling Association – http://www.counseling.org
American Counseling Association representing professional counselors
National Council on the Aging – http://www.ncoa.org
NISC is a dynamic network of senior center professionals from around the country.
U.S. Food and Drug Administration – http://www.fda.org
The Center For Health and Wellness provides visitors with hundreds of articles and resources related medicine, nutrition, diet, medical treatments and more.
National Stroke Association – http://www.stroke.org
National Stroke Association's mission is to reduce the incidence and impact of stroke by developing compelling education and programs focused on prevention, treatment, rehabilitation and support for all impacted by stroke
American Cancer Society – http://www.cancer.org
For more than 100 years, the American Cancer Society (ACS) has worked relentlessly to save lives and create a world with less cancer and more birthdays. Together with millions of our supporters worldwide, we help people stay well, help people get well, find cures, and fight back against cancer.
American Medical Association – http://www.ama-assn.org
Since 1847 the American Medical Association has promoted scientific advancement, improved public health, and invested in the doctor and patient relationship.
Alzheimers Association – http://www.alz.org
The Alzheimer's Association is the world's leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer's care, support and research.
American Academy of Sleep Medicine – http://www.aasmnet.org
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) is the only professional society dedicated exclusively to the medical subspecialty of sleep medicine
American Association for Respiratory Care – http://www.aarc.org
The AARC is the professional society for respiratory therapists
American Council of the Blind – http://www.acb.org/
The American Council of the Blind strives to increase the independence, security, equality of opportunity, and quality of life, for all blind and visually-impaired people
American Liver Foundation – http://www.liverfoundation.org
American Liver Foundations mission is to facilitate, advocate and promote education, support and research for the prevention, treatment and cure of liver disease.
American Lung Association – http://www.lungusa.org
The American Lung Association is the leading organization working to save lives by improving lung health and preventing lung disease through Education, Advocacy and Research
American Red Cross – http://www.redcross.org
The American Red Cross exists to provide compassionate care to those in need.
National Cancer Institute – http://www.nci.nih.gov
The NCI, established under the National Cancer Institute Act of 1937, is the Federal Government's principal agency for cancer research and training
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine – http://nccam.nih.gov
The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) is the Federal Government's lead agency for scientific research on complementary and alternative medicine.
National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence – http://www.ncadd.org
NCADD is here to lend a hand, available to help you and your community gain greater understanding about the illness of addiction and what you can do about it.
National Health Information Center – http://www.health.gov/nhic
NHIC links people to organizations that provide reliable health information.
National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute – http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/index.htm
The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) provides global leadership for a research, training, and education program to promote the prevention and treatment of heart, lung, and blood diseases and enhance the health of all individuals so that they can live longer and more fulfilling lives.
Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases – http://www.niaid.nih.gov
NIAID conducts and supports basic and applied research to better understand, treat, and ultimately prevent infectious, immunologic, and allergic diseases.
National Kidney Foundation – http://www.kidney.org
The National Kidney Foundation is the leading organization in the U.S. dedicated to the awareness, prevention and treatment of kidney disease for hundreds of thousands of healthcare professionals, millions of patients and their families, and tens of millions of Americans at risk.
National Library of Medicine – http://www.nlm.nih.gov/
The National Library of Medicine (NLM), on the campus of the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, has been a center of information innovation since its founding in 1836.
National Multiple Sclerosis Society – http://www.nmss.org
The National MS Society is a collective of passionate individuals who want to do something about MS now-to move together toward a world free of multiple sclerosis.
National Organization for Rare Disorders – http://www.rarediseases.org
The National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD), a 501(c)(3) organization, is a unique federation of voluntary health organizations dedicated to helping people with rare "orphan" diseases and assisting the organizations that serve them
National Safety Council – http://www.nsc.org
The National Safety Council is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to save lives by preventing injuries and deaths at work, in homes and communities and on the road through leadership, research, education and advocacy.