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Information on health and medicine, food and nutrition, childcare, and sports medicine from consumer health publications and magazines. You can search this by using the Find it Fast here.


Health Source: Academic Nursing Edition
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Abstracts and selective full-text articles from scholarly nursing and medical journals.

Websites
CenterWatch Drug Directories

Listing of FDA-approved drugs, organized by therapeutic area. Also lists ongoing and recent clinical drug trials in the U.S. and Canada. A link is provided for the PDR Family Guides Drug Information.

FamilyDoctor.org: Drug information

Drug information database that lists prescription and over-the-counter medicines, including warnings about potential interactions with food and/or other drugs. Includes information on the use of some common nonprescription medicines.

Food and Drug Administration: Center for Drug Evaluation and Research

Health eLinks

Easy to use information covering many medical topics, from allergies to weight loss.

NeedyMeds.com

A resource for those who cannot afford medicine or other healthcare costs.

RXlist

Independent list of information on approved or near-approved drugs. Includes a listing of the most prescribed drugs. Popular drugs in plain English is included in the Drug FAQs/Patient Monographs. Also offers information on Alternative Medicine herbals.