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First Aid Info, Drug Interactions, Medical News,
Info on Diseases and Treatment, Fitness

 
Encouraging Communication among the Churches of God
 

First Aid Info, Drug Lookup / Interactions, News,
Emergencies, Info on Diseases / Treatment, Safety, Fitness

Medical Emergency Phone Numbers

 

Drug Information / Drug Interactions

Provides 24-hour telephone guidance for poisoning emergencies.
Ambulance, Fire and Police emergency phone numbers by country.
CALL #1-800-222-1222 for U.S. Poison Control
World directory of poison centers.

First Aid


Printable instruction sheets on handling everthing from animal bites to sunburns to emergencies.
Info on Animal Bites, Broken Bones, Chest Pain, Fainting, Sprains and Strains and other conditions.
First Aid Articles
American Red Cross' list of what a well-stocked emergency first aid kit should contain.
 
Independent second opinion for drug information.

Medical-related News

Online news digest that has in-depth stories on public health issues around the world and links to audio and videos on health news.
Up-to-date U.S. local and national allergy levels.
Information on global health issues.
Reports on latest breakthroughs in medicine, tips on staying healthy, and advice to women.

Free or Low Cost Medication

Information on assistance programs helping with the cost of medicine and other health expenses.
Helps patients lacking prescription coverage get medicines they need.
Helps patients in obtaining prescription drugs and medications absolutely free of charge.
 
   

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Info on Diseases and Treatments

Information on diseases, allergies, injuries, vaccines
Health information for the whole family.
Facts about vaccines and immunization.
Info on diseases, advice on treatments and keeping healthy
Guide to finding reliable health information on topics such as prevention, mental health, alternate medicine and diseases / conditions.
Online Comprehensive Medical Textbooks
Disease overviews, treatment options, drug info, clinical trials.
Online medical library.
Information about growth, food & fitness, childhood infections, immunizations, lab tests, medical and surgical conditions, and the latest treatments.
 

Disability and Aging

Links to disability-related web sites
 

Health-based Message Boards

Message boards, composed of visitor comments, on various diseases, conditions and health topics.
 

Health and Fitness Products

Excellent selection of rehabilitation and fitness products, especially lumbar supports for sitting and sleeping.
 

Health Safety / Health Fraud

Promotes, protects public health by regulating areas such as food, drugs, medical devices and cosmetics. Has latest news on food and drug warnings and recalls.
LOTS of info on combating health-related frauds, myths, fads, fallacies and misconduct.
Information on thousands of consumer products.
Responsible for health and safety regulation in Great Britain. Info on health legislation, general health and safety topics, and health / safety at work.
Has timely safety information on drugs and other medical products regulated by U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
 

Fitness and Nutrition

Offers nutrition information for most major fast-food chains. Also analyzes recipes for nutrient content.
Tips on losing weight, building muscles, eating healthy and pregnancy fitness.
Fitness and health search engine that also has online body mass index (BMI) calculator plus health forums.
Tips and tricks to avoiding boredom while pursuing good health.
Articles from Runner's World magazine, exercising tips from Body by Jake and tips on buying exercise equipment.
Non-profit U.S. group dedicated to improving the quality of life through promotion of physical fitness, sports and healthy lifestyles.
 

Weight Loss

Online weight-loss resource with diet and fitness plans.
Has low fat recipes, info on vitamins and minerals and a large selection of health calculators.
Basics on food and losing weight.
 

Attention Deficit Disorder
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Find local support groups, search for ADD/ADHD doctors, read the latest coping and research articles on the disorder, plus read about ADD in the news.
 
List of frequent questions and answers about U.S. workplace discrimination from the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
     
Non-profit group that provides education, advocacy and support for individuals with AD / HD.
 
Large selection of free articles on everything from legal rights of workers to wills and estates.
     
Provides tips and tools on personal planning, organizing, treatment options and relationships for Christians who have this lifelong disease.
 
Large selection of toys, software, personal organization helpers and more that addresses the special needs and challenges of those with ADD.
     
Site specializes in addressing the long-overlooked needs of women and girls with ADD.
 
Resources on ADD such as Books, Videos, and Training Programs.
     

Bible Study Materials

Does the Bible permit
drinking ANY wine or alcohol?
Does the Bible
APPROVE of smoking POT?
What are CLEAN
and UNCLEAN Foods?
Is it a SIN to receive
a BLOOD TRANSFUSION?
What does the Bible teach
about ORGAN DONATIONS?
What is the
BIBLE DIET?
Does the Bible
FORBID eating MEAT?
Can the Balm
of Gilead HEAL?
 
 
 
 
  
 
 

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