| National Institutes of Health - Almost everything you want to know about governmental agencies. | http://www.nih.gov/ |
| National Institute on Aging - The National Institute on Aging (NIA) is one of the National Institutes of Health, the principal biomedical research agency of the United States Government. The NIA promotes healthy aging by conducting and supporting biomedical, social, and behavioral research and public education. | http://www.nih.gov/nia/ |
| Social Security Administration Home Page - Lots of interesting stuff here about age and retirement. | http://www.ssa.gov/ |
| AoA Directory of Web and Gopher Aging Sites - An informative compilation of home pages maintained by Bruce M. Craig of the U.S. Administration on Aging. | http://www.aoa.dhhs.gov/aoa/webres/craig.htm |
| Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | http://www.cdc.gov/ |
| U.S. FDA Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition | http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/ |
| NIH Office of Rare Diseases | http://cancernet.nci.nih.gov/ord/ |
| The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases | http://www.niddk.nih.gov/ |
| U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM) | http://www.nlm.nih.gov |
| National Institute of Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases | http://www.nih.gov/niams/ |
| National Cancer Institute: CancerNet | http://www.nci.nih.gov/ |
| National Institute of Mental Health | http://www.nimh.nih.gov/ |
| Alzheimer's Disease | Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral Center |
National Archive of Computerized Data on Aging- Offers a wealth of information to assist researchers in gerontology and geriatrics. Users can search and browse through NACDA's holdings to identify data of interest. |
The National Archive of Computerized Data on Aging |
| AHRQ- The Agency for Healthcare
Research and Quality features information to help
consumers and their health care practitioners make informed health care descisions and
research on what works best in health care. Also, see the new NGC, National
Guideline Clearinghouse, site, a repository for over 500 evidence-based clinical
practice guidelines for practitioners. DHHS - Healthfinder is where consumers can find reliable health information to understand better diagnoses, explore treatment options, find support, and identify sound information on the Internet. |
AHRQ's World Wide
Web site AHRQ's National Guideline Clearinghouse
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