Useful Health Websites

The health education experts at the MaineHealth Learning Resource Center have identified these websites as reliable sources of health information. Want help researching a health topic? Call the MaineHealth Learning Resource Center toll free at (866) 609-5183. This resource is free and available to anyone. A list of additional resources are listed below:

• MedlinePlus
  Information on hundreds of diseases, conditions, and wellness issues. Available in many different languages.
• American Academy of Family Physicians
  Covers more than 250 health topics for patients.
• Healthfinder
  Consumer health information from the US Department of Health & Human Services.
• KidsHealth
  Simple, easy-to-understand health information for parents, teens, and kids.
• Mayo Clinic
  General health information and tools to help you manage your health.
• NOAH (New York Online Access to Health)
  This site lists credible websites for many different health topics. Available in English and Spanish.