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NC Health Info
Consumer health information for North Carolinians. Provides links to local health services and agencies.
MedLine Plus
A service of the US National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health, this site features more than 165 interactive tutorials: slideshows with pictures and sound, covering a wide variety of health issues and conditions.
Merck Manual Home Edition
Based on the world's most widely used textbook of medicine—The Merck Manual—but written in everyday language by 300 contributors.
PDRhealth Drug Information
Online Access to Physician's Desk Reference Family Guides to Prescription Drugs and Over-the-Counter Drugs plus A-Z Guides on Herbal Medicines and Nutritional Supplements. The drug information on PDRhealth is written in lay terms and is based on the FDA-approved drug information found in the PDR that professionals use.
Center for Disease Control and Prevention
Mental Disorders Overview
Daily Air Quality Report
North Carolina Medical Board
Search for licenced practitioners by name, specialty and location.
Lab Tests Online
Answers to frequently asked questions about medical lab tests. Topics include understanding your results, genetic testing, preparing for tests, and more.
Partnership for Prescription Assistance
TakeBackMyLife.org
This confidential service of the Guilford County Substance Abuse Coalition asks a series of questions and from the answers, creates a list of agencies, mental health providers, shelters, support groups and others who can help people who are having problems with drug or alcohol abuse. Submit your responses to the questions, and you will receive a list of possible providers you may want to consider. Or call (336) 288-9774 for more information.
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