Health Care


Perhaps you have a question about your health or your body, or maybe you want to get more information about a certain ailment.

Maybe you want to improve your diet or start a new exercise regime and want help in getting started.

The Web supplies a bountiful number of sites about health, nutrition and the human body.

Here we give you a few starting places to begin your search for information.

General Health

Information Resources

Health Care Emergencies
Explains how to search the Web for information about health care emergencies.


Mayo Clinic Library
The Mayo Clinic's collection of health information is a great place for browsing.


Look It Up
Use this library for searching for health information. Use it to research a disease, medical procedure, or drug. Also check out their huge article abstract collection.


Get Help from the Experts


Ask a Nurse
At the Mayo Nurse Connection , a Mayo Clinic nurse answers your health questions in a personal e-mail response. No longer available.


Ask the Mayo Physician
You can submit questions to the physicians at the Mayo Clinic's site.


Questions about your Body
The National Women's Health Resource Center presents questions and answers about the body. Use the link on this page to access a form for submitting questions.


Ask Dr. Bill
Have a question about health or medicine? Submit your query using this form provided by thrive@health.




Get Help from the Experts


Ask a Fitness Expert
If you've got a question about fitness, nutrition or exercise, you might find the answer here.


Questions about Fitness
Have a question about fitness? Type your query at thrive@shape.



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Nutrition

Information Resources


Interactive Nutritionalist
Are you getting enough protein and calcium? Are you eating too much fat and cholesterol? Visit the Interactive Nutritionalist and find out your daily nutritional needs in this personalized profile.


Nutrition Data Base
The NutriBase Interactive On-Line Nutrition Data Base is an interactive on-line database of food items and their associated nutrient values. The nutrient information for over 16,000 non-brand name food items are included.

Get Help from the Experts


Talk with the Experts: Ask the Mayo Dietitian
Ask Mayo dietitian Jennifer K. Nelson MS, RD, LD a question about nutrition and health. New questions and answers are posted in Talk with the Experts weekly. See the archives to browse previously submitted questions and answers.


Sex

Get Help from the Experts


Questions about Sex
You can use this form to submit questions about sex to Women's Wire.


Ask Delilah
If you have questions about sex or relationships, just ask Delilah -- she knows. (Delilah can't answer every question, so feel free to search the archives to see if she's already answered something similar.)

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