Weight Watchers
Stop dieting and start living. Lose weight with Weight Watchers. For over 40 years, Weight Watchers has helped millions of people around the world to lose weight. Find out about our history and philosophy.

North American Menopause Society - NAMS
The North American Menopause Society, a scientific nonprofit organization, devoted to promoting women's health during midlife and beyond through understanding of menopause, perimenopause, early menopause, menopause symptoms and long-term health effects of estrogen loss, and therapies to enhance health.

ALS Association
The ALS Association (ALSA) is the only national not-for-profit voluntary health organization dedicated solely to the fight against amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (often called Lou Gehrig's disease). The mission of The ALS Association is to find a cure for and improve living with ALS.

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
The AAOS provides education and practice management services for orthopedic surgeons and allied health professionals. It is an advocate for improved patient care and informs the public about orthopedics, and the web site has a surgeon finder, patient fact sheets, brochures and booklet on neck and spine care.

American Medical Association
AMA's work includes the development and promotion of standards in medical practice, research, and education; strong advocacy agenda on behalf of patients and physicians; and the commitment to providing timely information on matters important to the health of America. Our site features a doctor finder.

Health on the Net Foundation
HON's mission is to guide Internet users to reliable understandable accessible and trustworthy sources of medical and health information. HON specialized Search engine and directory help Internet Users and Health Professionals to find the most reliable sources of information.

International Myeloma Foundation
The International Myeloma Foundation is here to help everyone battling multiple myeloma - patients, families, friends, caregivers and the medical and scientific communities.

National Library of Medicine
The National Library of Medicine is the world's largest medical library. It collects materials in all major areas of the health sciences and to a lesser degree in such areas as chemistry, physics, botany and zoology. The collections stand at 5 million items -books, journals, technical reports, manuscripts, microfilms, photographs and images. Housed within the Library is one of the world's finest medical history collections of old (pre-1914) and rare medical texts, manuscripts, and incunabula. Free access to Medline for online searches of medical literature, and MedlinePlus to link the general public to many consumer health information sources.

Vegetarian Resource Group
Vegetarian nutrition information, recipes, books, and a magazine. The Vegetarian Resource Group (VRG) is a non-profit organization dedicated to educating the public on vegetarianism and the interrelated issues of health, nutrition, ecology, ethics, and world hunger. Come join us!

American Dietetic Association
ADA's mission is to promote optimal nutrition and well-being for all people by advocating for its members. With nearly 70,000 members, the American Dietetic Association is the nation's largest organization of food and nutrition professionals.

Multiple Sclerosis Foundation
A nonprofit organization for those affected by Multiple Sclerosis, providing newsletter, support services through traditional and alternative means.

AMA Take Action - Voice for the Uninsured
There are 46 million uninsured patients in the United States - that's 46 million patients who want health care coverage but can't afford it. All too often, the very same people without access to health care are the ones who need it the most. Expanding health insurance coverage to the uninsured is a top priority for the American Medical Association (AMA). We need your help to provide a voice for the uninsured.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Practical health care information, research findings, and data to help consumers, health providers, health insurers, researchers, and policymakers make informed decisions about health care issues.

American Cancer Society - Hope, Progress, Answers
The ACS is the nationwide community-based voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem by preventing cancer, saving lives, and diminishing suffering from cancer, through research, education, advocacy, and service. Visit our site to find out how you can help by volunteering or donating, research cancer information and community programs. We are here to help patients, survivors, caregivers, doctors and researchers.

American Digestive Health Foundation
Our site includes information for physicians and the public about digestive disease symptoms, treatments, research initiatives, continuing medical education, practice management, medical position statements and public policy information.

American Heart Association
We are a national health agency who support research activities broadly related to cardiovascular function and diseases, stroke, basic science, clinical, bioengineering - biotechnology and public health problems.

American Social Health Association
The American Social health Association is dedicated to improving the health of individuals, families and communities, with a focus on preventing sexually transmitted diseases and their hermful consequences.

Brain Tumor Society
The Brain Tumor Society provides access to support and educational materials to brain tumor patients, families, and professionals and supports research by making grants to clinicians and scientists.

ConquerAnxiety
Welcome to ConquerAnxiety, where our purpose is to provide you with useful tools and information to help you worry less and live more. ConquerAnxiety is owned by the National Institute of Anxiety and Stress, Inc. of Pflugerville, Texas, a private corporation founded by Deanne Repich. It is the vision of ConquerAnxiety to provide you with approaches to overcoming anxiety and stress that focus on treating and preventing the underlying causes of anxiety disorders, anxiety and stress -- instead of only concealing or removing specific symptoms.

Darkness to Light
Darkness to Light's mission is to shift responsibility for preventing child sexual abuse from children to adults, reduce child sexual abuse nationally through education and public awareness aimed at adults. Provide adults with information to prevent, recognize and react responsibly to child sexual abuse.

Elton John AIDS Foundation
Our mission is to provide national leadership and resources that will result in educational programs on the prevention of HIV/AIDS and the improvement of care for individuals living with HIV/AIDS by providing funding for educational programs targeted at HIV/AIDS prevention and/or the elimination of prejudice and discrimination against HIV/AIDS-affected individuals and to provide funding for programs that provide services to people living with or at risk for the disease.

Federal Consumer Information Center
The citizen's help desk for everyday life. We offer answers to your questions about the Federal government and common consumer issues.

Go Ask Alice
From Health Services at Columbia Unviersity, we are a leading health question and answer service with an archive of over 2,500 straight-forward and in-depth responses to questions sent anonymously to Alice!'s e-mail box. If it's on your mind, it's probably on Go Ask Alice.

International Essential Tremor Foundation
Of the 20-plus different kinds of tremor, essential tremor is the most common. Essential Tremor is also known as familial tremor, benign essential tremor or hereditary tremor. There are medical treatments that can help people with tremor live a fuller life, but only a small percentage of those with this condition get medical help. This site is devoted to helping people diagnosed with essential tremor.

Lyme Disease Foundation, Inc.
Finding solutions to tick-borne disorders since 1988.