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not feeling too well and you just want to do a little research on the
Internet. It's a funny thing with the Internet in that there is just so
much out there, the information is more often than not overwhelming. At
the time of this writing, you might go to say Yahoo and type in the word
"colds" to find out a bit more about your sniffles and low and
behold you get 16 site matches and 871 web sites to research. Well we have
done some of the work for you and narrowed down your search to a mere half
dozen to check out. |
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What we suggest is "Nothing on the Internet can beat a
visit with your Doctor" and "do not believe everything you
read", even on the web sites we are suggesting here. These are simply
being offered as some of the ones we have found that appear to be of high
quality as information resources.
Click here for Vancouver's Medical Professionals.
(These are alphabetically arranged and in no way signify any
ranking system)
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Health .com |
CBS
Health Watch |
Dr Koop
.com |
| This site is part of
iVillage.com The Women's Network.
(Has an annoying pop up window)
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You guessed it, part of CBS
the Central Broadcasting Company.
(To have complete access, you need to sign up although
it's free. We suggest using a portal e-mail service such as Yahoo or Hot
Mail to stay away from any possibility of SPAM.)
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Features a Drug Checker,
which can spot potentially harmful drug interactions, and an online
medical encyclopedia. |
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The Mayo
Clinic |
Web MD |
| A subsidiary of Aetna, they
provide information from a variety of sources, including Harvard Medical
School, the National Institutes of Health, and the University of
Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine. |
Mayo is a team practice of
medicine enhanced by medical education and research.
More than 400,000 patients a year come to its outpatient clinics and
hospitals in three states. |
Their credentials state:
we have scores of news content staff members solely dedicated to your
daily information experience on WebMD Health -- board-certified
physicians, Emmy Award-winning journalists, and committed full-time
community moderators. |
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