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NIH - African American Health
- Official Web site of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). NIH is one of the world's foremost medical research centers. An agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the NIH is the Federal focal point for health research. The NIH Web site offers health information for the public as well as medical professionals. There's extensive information on funding opportunities and links to the many Institutes and Centers that make up NIH, such as the National Cancer Institute and the National Library of Medicine.
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Your Health Encyclopedia
- Consumer health information resource contains comprehensive and reliable database of health articles and reference materials from trusted sources on over 1,500 topics. Provides accurate, unbiased information in patient-friendly language on more than 11,000 drugs and medications.
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MedlinePlus Health
- MedlinePlus Health information from the National Library of Medicine.
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Medical Encyclopedia - MSN Health and Fitness
- The Medical Encyclopedia can help answer your health questions. It includes over 5,000 articles about diseases, medications, tests, symptoms, injuries and support organizations.
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Health Information Translations
- A collaborative initiative to improve health education for limited English proficiency patients.
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ClinicalTrials.gov - Information on Clinical Trials and Human Research Studies
- ClinicalTrials.gov provides patients, family members, health care professionals, and members of the public free access to information on clinical studies for a wide range of diseases and conditions.
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African American Health Care and Medical Information
- BlackHealthCare.com is a comprehensive health and medical information internet provider dedicated to the health issues of African Americans.
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Black Women's Health
- Blackwomenshealth.com is a site dedicated to improving the African American Woman's physical, mental and spirtual health and wellness.
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National Black Child Development Institute
- For the past 37 years, the National Black Child Development Institute has been steadfast in its mission to improve and protect the lives of children
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The Office of Minority Health
- The Office of Minority Health advises the Secretary and the OPHS on public health issues affecting American Indians, Alaska Natives, Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and other Pacific Islanders, Blacks/African Americans and Hispanics/Latinos. Its mission is to improve the health of racial and ethnic populations through the development of effective health policies and programs that help to eliminate disparities in health.
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The Office on Women's Health in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- The Office on Women's Health (OWH) was established in 1991 within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. OWH coordinates the efforts of all the HHS agencies and offices involved in women's health. OWH works to improve the health and well-being of women and girls in the United States through its innovative programs, by educating health professionals and motivating behavior change in consumers through the dissemination of health information.
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General Health and African Americans
- Journey To Wellness, a subsidiary of BioTechnical Communications, Inc., is the Internet component of their Journey To Wellness radio media brand that provides health care and health literacy information through syndicated radio programming on public radio stations and on the CNN Radio network.
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Black Psychiatrists of America
- The Black Psychiatrists of America (BPA) was created in 1967. The struggles, social conditions of Black Americans, professional experiences and the barriers faced by black psychiatrists provided the thrust for its creation.
