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More informationGood online sources of health information
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Allcures.com
Allcures.com is a British company operating according to British laws and regulations, including those of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society. They sell pharmaceutical and other selected goods online via the Internet (only to UK addresses) and offer free medical information as part of their overall service.
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HealthExpress.co.uk
HealthExpress.co.uk is an online clinic that provides support, advice and treatment for common medical conditions that patients do not always feel comfortable talking about. Our service provides information on each of the conditions and offers a free online medical consultation with a registered doctor.
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HealthSites UK
A portal to medical and health information on the Internet, aiming to point health professionals and patients to reliable health related information.
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HSIS
HSIS is an educational programme, which has been set up to present the facts about health supplementation in a simple, straightforward way. HSIS aims to eliminate much of the confusion and to give people all the data they need about a particular nutrient, and in so doing allow them to make their own decisions about health maintenance.
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International Health Management, Canada
For over 80 years, we have been passionately committed to helping expatriates and international development workers flourish. The International Health Management program offers comprehensive medical, psychological, and spiritual care to help you ally your work and wellbeing. Our multidisciplinary team of experts combines professional training with insights from decades of experience. They stand ready to help at every stage of your journey. -
Medicine Chest Online
A comprehensive directory of all UK over-the-counter medicines and food supplements available to treat various problems, including price and dosage instructions.
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Medinfo
This site is currently being developed with the aim of providing free and easy to understand medical information and advice, such as you might get from your own doctor, on a number of common and not so common conditions.
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National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) provides national guidance and advice to improve health and social care.
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NetDoctor
An UK independent health portal website with many categories and links.
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NHS
NHSÂ has the UK's biggest health website. It provides a comprehensive health information service with thousands of articles, videos and tools, helping you to make the best choices about your health and lifestyle, but also about making the most of NHS and social care services in England.Web: www.nhs.uk -
Nutritionist Resource
Use this network to be connected with a professional nutritionist.
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Oral Health Foundation
The Oral Health Foundation answers over 20,000 requests a year for information and advice on dental care and other oral health matters. All enquiries are dealt with confidentially by qualified dental advisors. -
Patient UK
Patient UK is a directory of UK health, disease and related websites.
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Understanding Contraception and Your Cycle - a Guide by Yoppie
Aims to help women become more informed about contraceptives and how it impacts their menstrual health.
