Medical

GENERAL HEALTH

University of Connecticut Health Center Library's consumer health information program for Connecticut residents

Learn about healthy living from the CDC

A resource for kids, parents, and teachers to find fun and educational materials related to health, science, and the environment we live in today

WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION

Working for better health for everyone, everywhere

NUTRITION

NUTRITION.GOV

A USDA-sponsored website that offers credible information to help you make healthful eating choice

COOKING MATTERS

A place to teach parents & caregivers with limited food budgets to shop for and cook healthy meals

HEALTHY RECIPIES

Find recipes on how to prepare tasty meals that help you develop a healthy eating pattern

HEALTHY WEIGHT, NUTRITION, AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY

Learn about maintaining a healthy weight through balancing the calories you consume with the calories your body uses

DIVISION OF NUTRITION, PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, AND OBESITY

Learn about preventing adult & childhood obesity

FITNESS

DARBEE FITNESS

Darbee is a high quality fitness resource that prides itself in being a free access, forever, for everyone.

CDC PHYSICAL ACTIVITY

Learn about how physical activity can improve your quality of life

EXERCISE & PHYSICAL FITNESS

Learn about how to fit regular exercise into your daily schedule

PHYSICAL ACTIVITY

Learn how being more active benefits everyone and helps us live longer, healthier lives

FITNESS FOR CHILDREN

If you can get your child interested in activity when young, exercise and fitness are more likely to become a habit that lasts for many decades

HEALTH CONDITIONS

HEALTH TOPICS

Find information on health, wellness, disorders and conditions

MEDICAL TESTS

Learn why your doctor orders medical tests and what the results may mean

GENETICS INFORMATION

Explore genetic conditions, genes, and more

AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY

Get answers to basic questions about cancer, including what causes cancer, its signs and symptoms, and how cancer is treated

SMOKING & TOBACCO USE

Learn how to reduce deaths and prevent chronic diseases that result from tobacco use

ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION

The Alzheimer's Association leads the way to end Alzheimer's and all other dementia — by accelerating global research, driving risk reduction and early detection, and maximizing quality care and support

ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION

The Arthritis Foundation is boldly pursuing a cure for America's #1 cause of disability while championing the fight against arthritis with life-changing resources, science, advocacy and community connections

DRUGS & SUPPLEMENTS

DRUGS, HERBS AND SUPPLEMENTS

Learn about prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, herbs, and supplements

PUBCHEM

Quickly find chemical information from authoritative sources

PILLBOX

Visually search for and identify oral solid dosage for medications

DRUG INFORMATION PORTAL

Find drug information from the National Library of Medicine and more

DAILYMED

Look up medication content and labeling found in medication package insert