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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.
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Dr. Christine Runyan, Professor of Family Medicine and Community Health at the UMass Chan Medical School, will deliver the keynote address, 'Fostering Your Innate Resilience,' for the daylong symposium on Nov. 5
Franklin Community Health Network and Franklin County community partners and stakeholders are hosting a forum for the Maine Shared Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) to discuss the Franklin County health profile on Wednesday, November 3rd from 5-7 pm.
Dr. Heather Lynn’s clinical interests include preventative care, asthma management, and healthy eating
The new Glickman Lauder Center of Excellence in Autism and Developmental Disorders provides comprehensive services to treat toddlers to adults in Maine.