Links for Patients

From SITC

Contents 1 General Health Information 1.1 Medline Plus 1.2 Healthfinder 1.3 Familydoctor.org 1.4 Community Resources Online 1.5 Public Health - Seattle & King County 2 Sources Specific to Your Health Concerns 2.1 American Diabetes Association 2.2 American Heart Association 2.3 American Lung Association

General Health Information

Medline Plus

• Extensive links to many topics, including mental health issues
• Drug information
• Multimedia content
• en Español

Healthfinder

• Library of health information
• Health news
• Online checkups
• en Español

Familydoctor.org

Community Resources Online

Public Health - Seattle & King County

Sources Specific to Your Health Concerns

American Diabetes Association

• Basic information on the types of diabetes
• Advice for those newly diagnosed with diabetes
• Strategies to help prevent the health complications of diabetes
• en Español

American Heart Association

• Information on cholesterol, high blood pressure, and heart attack
• Assess your risk of heart attack
• Keep track of your health info with blood pressure, cholesterol and exercise diaries
• Body mass index calculator
• en Español

American Lung Association

• Information on lung problems such as asthma, allergies, and emphysema
• Extensive information on smoking, including cessation programs
• en Español