The resources listed here are intended to provide general
information. Please consult your health care provider for
individual information on your specific condition.
Air Quality Health Index (Environment Canada)
Atlantic Breast Cancer Net
Breast Cancer Action
Nova Scotia
Canadian Health Network
Health information service supported by Health Canada.
Find excellent resources from health information providers
across Canada. The CHN seeks to establish itself as
Canadians' premier source of "health information you can
trust."
Health Canada - Warnings-Advisories
Family
Doctor.Org
The American Academy of Family Physicians' Information
From Your Family Doctor. Provides informative articles to
give you background information on a health topic.
MayoClinic.Com
Offers a wealth of easy to understand information on health and
medical topics. All reviewed by Mayo Clinic professionals.
Medem.com
A full range of patient health information produced by leading
medical societies including the American Medical Association.
Medlineplus
Developed by the US National Library of Medicine this site
offers excellent and well-organized health information. Find
pages of topical links, health dictionaries and directories,
drug information, and current health news.
Merck Manual of Medical
Information - Home Edition
The online interactive edition of the 1997 comprehensive
consumer text of the same name.
New Brunswick
Surgical Care Network
- Provides general information about surgery in New Brunswick;
key initiatives of surgical access management as well as wait
times for patients who have already received surgery.
New Brunswick Society of
Medical Laboratory Technologists
WebMed Links
From the Canadian Medical Association, provides links to
various Canadian and US sources of patient education
information.
*This selected list of general health sites has been
reviewed based on criteria such as credibility, sponsorship,
currency, audience and interactivity.
Resources and Web-sites-
Telehealth Links
Canadian Society of Telehealth
http://www.cst-sct.org/
Telemedicine Information Exchange
http://www.telemed.org/
American Society of Telemedicine Providers
http://www.atsp.org