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Good Websites for Medical and Nutrition Topic Searches

Hi Everyone,

As many of you know I want all of my clients to be well informed and do their own research so you understand why we do what we do. Here are some great resources complied by fellow Metabolic Typing Advisor,  David Vaughan, CN:

Food and Nutrition Data & Information
http://www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/foodcomp/search
[USDA National Nutrient Database]

http://www.ajcn.org <http://www.ajcn.org/>
[American Journal of Clinical Nutrition]

http://www.naturalstandard.com <http://www.naturalstandard.com/>
[Natural Standard Database]

http://www.wholehealthmd.com/ME2/Default.asp
[Food remedies, reference library and more]

http://www.cookingforengineers.com/article/50/Smoke-Points-of-Various-Fats
[Actual smoke points of oils no myths]

Medical Search Engines
http://medlineplus.gov <http://medlineplus.gov/>
[Medline Plus is part of the National Library of Medicine from the NIH]

http://health.nih.gov <http://health.nih.gov/>
[National Institutes of Health]

http://www.hon.ch/MedHunt
[Medhunt by the Health on the Net Foundation]

http://www.intelihealth.com <http://www.intelihealth.com/>
[Harvard Medical School]

http://www.guideline.gov <http://www.guideline.gov/>
[Public resource for evidence-based clinical practice]

Condition Specific Medical Information
http://www.thedoctorsdoctor.com <http://www.thedoctorsdoctor.com/>
[Good -but technical- information resource]

http://www.drugtalk.com <http://www.drugtalk.com/>
[HealthBoards sponsored- discussions about drugs]

http://www.medterms.com <http://www.medterms.com/>
[medical terminology]

www.consumerlabs.com <http://www.consumerlabs.com/>
[independent testing lab for health products- recalls and warnings]

http://www.lymenet.org <http://www.lymenet.org/>
[Lyme disease network]

http://www.labtestsonline.org <http://www.labtestsonline.org/>
[to better understand the many clinical lab tests]

Food Toxin Resources
http://www.ewg.org <http://www.ewg.org/>
[Environmental Working Group site info on toxins, chemicals, etc]

http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~frf/sea-mehg.html <http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/%7Efrf/sea-mehg.html>
[Mercury levels in seafood from the EPA]

http://www.edf.org/page.cfm?tagID=1521
[Environmental Defense Fund seafood selector]

In Health,

Brien