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This page contains links to local health resource information, as well as to quality sources of general health information.
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Guides to Health and Medicine Resources
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- Pill identifier by DylanA great tool for identifying medication that could be in your medicine cabinet.
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- Center for Disease Control and Prevention A-Z Index
The authoritative voice on the diseases and conditions of the world. - PandemicFlu.gov One-stop access to U.S. Government swine, avian and pandemic flu information.
- WebMD An online health community with disease information as well as health forums moderated by healthcare professionals.
- FDA Food Recalls on Twitter Official FDA twitter account
Mass. Health Links
- Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine Physician Finder A helpful site for both locating a physician in your area and for discovering more information about your current physician.
- Commonhealth Blog
“CommonHealth” is a new community blog at WBUR that will track Massachusetts’ attempt to cover the uninsured.
Brandeis Flu Info
Health Resources
- Health Reference Center Contains personal health information sources in plus 40 full-text nursing and allied health journals.
- Health Source Access provided through the Boston Public Library with a BPL card. For more info: http://www.bpl.org/general/circulation/ecards.htm
- MERCK Manuals A series of healthcare books for medical professionals and consumers.
- Health Databases
- Swine Flu (Influenza A(H1N1)) Guide
Diet and Nutrition
- Benders' Dictionary of Nutrition & Food Technology
- Dietary Guidelines for Americans by the USDA and the HHS This site provides dietary advice about how diet and nutrition can affect your health and resistance to disease.
- Food & Fitness: A Dictionary of Diet and Exercise
- USDA's Food and Nutrition Information Center The leader in distributing food and nutrition information to consumers and professionals. Includes food safety information and information on smart reading of food labels.
- Books on Diet and Nutrition
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Where to Go for Care
- Brandeis Health Center Your first stop for health care and health information.
- Waltham Urgent Care Center Provides unscheduled, walk-in treatment for illnesses and injuries that require medical attention but are not life threatening.
- Newton-Wellesley Hospital
- Brandeis Emergency Medical Corps (BEMCo) BEMCo is Brandeis University's emergency medical first response service.
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