Finding evidence-based health information written in plain language that your community can understand is easier than you think. The trick is to do targeted searching. Use dedicated health information web resources. Start with MedlinePlus. Use this page as a guide to other trustworthy and unbiased resources. Take a look at the box below to learn more about how to evaluate health information.
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Free access to all or part of these online magazines.
Special Populations
KidsHealth
Men's Health
Minority Health
Senior Health
WomensHealth
Diet & Nutrition
American Institute for Cancer Research
Choose My Plate
Eat Right
Food and Nutrition Information Center, U.S. Department of Agriculture
Food Safety - Federal Food Safety Info
Heart Healthy Recipes
National Nutrient Database
Genetics & Rare Diseases
Genetic & Rare Diseases Information Center
Genetics Home Reference
Patient Rights
Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality
Health Information Privacy
Environmental Health
Household Products Database
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Tox Town
Health Statistics
Healthy People
Fast Stats, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Rural Health Information Hub