June 2009 Archives

Free Medical Journals.com

BreakThrough Digest
This site delivers the latest health news and medical information.

Annals of Internal Medicine
Studies, facts, stats, etc.

Duke Medical News
A great site featuring news stories, medical controversies and expert databases. It's a slow download with flash, but be patient. It's worth it.

Global Health Reporting
Updated daily, this site offers an easy and efficient way to stay on top of breaking news, new reports and data, and events about HIV/AIDS, TB and malaria. This free site is operated by the Kaiser Family Foundation with major support from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

American Medical News
Full online text of the print weekly newspaper for physicians.

BreakThrough Digest
This site delivers the latest health news and medical information.

Reuters Health Information Site
A super site. News stories, research and several resource links for health and medical reporters.

Journal of the Agriculture Department
Lists 117 nutrient categories for more than 6,000 foods.

Health Affairs Journal
A medical and nursing journal.

Journal of the National Cancer Institute

MDTV Medical News Now Inc.
A New Jersey-based organization that presents a television medical news program that airs on cable in about 20 states.

Stanford University's Highwire Press
Links to databases of 150,000 articles from medical and scientific journals. Many full text articles are free.

MDTravelHealth
List of clinics, global diseases, inoculations, helpful links.

Annals of Internal Medicine

JPGM Online: Biomedical Periodical
A peer-reviewed biomedical periodical, official publication of the Staff Society of Seth G. S. Medical College and K. E. M. Hospital, Mumbai, India, indexed with MEDLINE and EMBASE with free full-text access to articles from basic and clinical sciences.

Medline: Medical Journals
More than 4,500 journals in the United States and 70 other countries.

Journal of Postgraduate Medicine
The site provides free access to full text since 1980, and includes articles, current issue, search page, etc.

Journal of Postgraduate Medicine: Neurology India

Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology

Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine

ActionBioScience.org: Ethics on Human Cloning

Archives of Internal Medicine Abstract

Health Behavior News Service
Provides free stories and experts for interviews on the latest research on the subject coming from peer-reviewed academic journals. The News Service is an arm of the Center for the Advancement of Health.

American Journal of Public Health
Database for free searching (full-text available for late 2001 only).

Medical/Health News Index Page
A great reference site with easy-to-find links to several helpful sites.

Yahoo! Medical Malpractice News
Great for quick-reference.

PBS Bloodlines
This is an independent discussion site that accompanies the show about how conflicts at the intersection of science and the courts are defining the ways Americans will deal with the ethical, legal and social dilemmas created by new life technologies. The official site for the show is at PBS.org.

Washington Post's Health Page
A great section for trend pieces, studies and federal legislation news. Features several Web-only features and columns.

Enewswire.com's Health News
Updates every 15 minutes.

The Lancet Medical Journal
Cancer research and other kinds of studies.

Alternative Health News Online
Links to news on many topics, including diet and nutrition.

Healthleaders.com
Look up archived news stories on a variety of topics.

The Medical News

Medical Science Monitor

Modern Medicine

Journal of General Internal Medicine (UK)

Pharmacy Times Magazine

Pharmacy Week Magazine

Drug Topics

Access-able Travel Source
Search by state and country in this database on disability travel.

Med-Line Plus: Disabilities
U.S. National Library of Medicine explains managed care.

National Institute of Health HIV/AIDS Site
This page is full of research, history and other details of the battle against HIV and AIDS.

Annals of Internal Medicine

Medical Liability Monitor
A monthly online publication on trends and issues in medical malpractice.

American Psychological Association Journals
An easy-to-use index of journal articles and studies.

Media Awareness Product
Offers a permanent information resource on drug policy issues that benefits journalists, authors, researchers, and the public. Posts hundreds of drug-related articles from several newspapers.

AllHealth.com

Med Help International

Oncolink.org
In-depth explanations of cancer treatments.

Physician's Weekly Magazine

CNN.com's Health Page
Good packages on health issues and trends.

Centerspan.org
Transplant News Network site features articles, abstracts, studies, listservs and discussion groups.

HealthDay News

Ear, Nose and Throat Net

Kaiser Family Foundation State Health Facts
A database that compares everything from health financing to legislation.

PBS: The Gene Hunters
Companion site to the documentary on the mysteries of human disease.

Harvard Health Letter
Search by state.

CDC: Obesity in America Map
Use this cool interactive map, along with a PowerPoint presentation of many more, to track obesity in the United States.

American Psychological Association 2008 Stress Study

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
Online archives from AMA publication.

Association for Psychological Science

CarePages.com
Part of Revolution Health, this site helps hospital patients share news about their health status with friends and loved ones. Sort of a social networking site for patients.

Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Trust for America's Health

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Public Library of Science
A nonprofit organization of scientists and physicians committed to making the world's scientific and medical literature a freely available public resource.

Girlshealth.gov

Discovery Health

University of Washington School of Medicine: Bioethics Topics

NCBI: Entrez
Search life sciences publications.

PubGene
Biology and genetics research.

MedNets
Search medical journals, databases, medical societies.

Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin
Create a log-in and access the publication online.

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

iHealthbeat.org
Covers technology's impact on healthcare.

BaseballsSteroidEra.com
News, lists of players who have tested positive, etc.

International Health Racquet & Sportsclub Association
Tracks memberships to health clubs and provides other consumer research. It also can connect you with experts on health/lifestyle.

American Council on Exercise
One of the largest fitness certification, education and training organizations in the world. ACE currently has more than 40,000 certified fitness professionals in 107 countries. Has research, experts, information on faulty exercise products and scams.

Washington Post Health Page
Stories on trends in the industry.

Men's Health Magazine

Yahoo! Men's Health Directory
Dozens of relevant links.

BBC Men's Health
A British site full of interesting stats and studies.

National Women's Health Information Center
Many studies and stats; good for sourcing.

Julie's Health Club
Julie Deardorff's Chicago Tribune fitness column.

Journal of the American Medical Association: Women's Health Center
Studies, research and key statistics.

iVillage.com
A women's health and fitness section of NBC site.

HealthyWomen.org
Information on women's health topics, including news, discussion and health services.

Fitness Guide

Alliance for Health

Athletic Trainers' Association

Exercise Council

National Gym Association

International Health

Fit Org: Fitness Education

Cardiovascular Institute

All About Fitness

Health on the Net Foundation

Microsoft Network Health

Cyberdiet.com
Helps you create a healthy, sensible meal plan.

Ediets.com
Helps you create a health profile based on your height, weight, etc.

Alternative Health News Online
Links to news on many topics, including diet and nutrition.

National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
A government site that investigates alternative healthcare practitioners.

Tools for Wellness
A product site for alternative medicine, but it does have some background helpful to the media.

CDC Obesity Map
Interactive map tracks obesity trends in the United States from 1985 to present.

WalkScore.com
Ranks more than 2,500 neighborhoods in the largest U.S. cities on their "walkability." Type in an address, and the site uses resources such as Google Maps to calculate the walkability of an address by locating nearby stores, restaurants, schools, parks, etc. The site recently scored and ranked U.S. cities. It's a helpful tool with the recent increase in gas prices.

League of American Bicyclists
Bike advocacy site features safety, biking groups, legislation around the country on bicyclists' rights.

America Bikes Coalition
Advocates rights and safety for bicyclists.

Good Sports
A non-profit organization that works to increase youth sports participation and fitness by getting sports equipment into the hands of the disadvantaged. The group has many statistics on youth sports participation at many levels.

Healthier Swimming Blog

Global Edge Resource Desk
A great one-stop site for anyone covering international business. Hundreds of links to global business resources: trade law, federal government, banking, stock exchanges, mailing lists, company directories, statistics resources, associations and organizations.

The Economist's Country Guides
This site offers background on 60 countries. Check out profiles, financial statistics, news updates and suggested Internet resources for each country.

International Business Advisor
Dozens of articles and trend stories, some high-tech.

Mena Business Report

Business Information Resource
Has searchable database (keyword or category) of business web sites, with emphasis on the UK and Ireland. Useful annotations.

AL Jazeera (English version)

Archives of Canada

Monetary Exchange Rates
A quick conversion table for converting currencies, such as to money.

The BIZ
UK Directory of web links and information on resources to do with business and management.

EuroMonitor.com
It's a pay site, but it's full of international business consultant contacts and reference information.

HG Law Directory
Search more than 500 law directories worldwide.

Economic Journals on the Web
An alphabetical listing of hundreds of global sites.

Legal Journals Online
A listing of hundreds of journals from all over the world, many of them related to business.

TradeStats
See what each state exports and where they are shipping. Check who is trading with Iraq.

Afghanistan Yesterday
A flashback to the 1960s and '70s in this photo essay.

American B2B Yellow Pages

UK Phone Book

Directory of British Business Resources

British Business Information

British Companies House Disqualified Directors

Hoovers UK Site

Company Registrations.com

MediaChannel: Global Ownership Chart
Thanks to the merger boom, media power is more concentrated than ever. A new online chart presents the global media overlords in vivid color.

Orientation
Locally focused search engines from hundreds of countries.

Selectsurf Business Page
This site has links to several international business sites and business journals.

EMGmkts.com

Global-investor.com

International Trader

Investing: Global Markets

Worldly Investor

GoNomad.com
A good site for travel writers.

Sree's Tips: Travel Writing Resources
A good list of links from a Columbia University professor.

International Association for Medical Assistance to Travelers

1169andCounting: Ireland
A blog with information about Ireland.

Library of Congress: Guide to Russian Business Resources

National Federation of State High School Associations

National High School Coaches Association

Rivals.com High School Sports
Site devoted to national prep news, features and resources.

MaxPreps
Searchable site for prep news, video and more.

USA Today National High School Sports Page

HighSchoolSports.net

American Academy of Pediatrics: Steroids and Teens

Positive Coaching Alliance
Conducts 6,000-plus workshops for youth sports coaches, parents, organizational leaders and athletes. Good for sourcing on sportsmanship and high school trend stories.

Chicago Sun-Times: YourSeason.com
A comprehensive high school sports site that incorporates many Web 2.0 features.

MapGameday.com
Maps college football recruits by hometown. Sort by conference, school, etc. A very helpful tool.