Life After the U

Health and safety information on consumer household products (Content formerly locate at NIH's Household Products Database)

A cross-cultural medicine database containing information about cultural beliefs and medical issues pertinent to healthcare of recent immigrants in the Northwest

Health information from the American Academy of Family Physicians

Bibliographic coverage of consumer health literature including full-text articles, pamphlets, and reference books. Available using your library card number through Seattle Public Library, or consult your local public library.

U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services site with tips on doctor visits, health conditions, and staying healthy

UWMC's library of the patient and family health education materials. Some are in multiple languages.

Wide range of health and parenting material, including sections for children and teens

News, descriptions of clinical lab tests, and information for consumers on understanding test results

Best starting point for consumer health materials with links chosen and reviewed for quality by the National Library of Medicine.

Consumer health information from the National Institutes of Health

Patient information center, online patient communities, and NORD's Rare Disease Database. Access to full text disease reports requires individual registration