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American Academy of Family Physicians The website for the Academy of Family Practice contains a lot of useful information for patients
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American Cancer Society A link to the American Cancer Society website. This site has information on any type of cancer, as well as links to cancer support groups.
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American Dietetic Association The American Dietetic Association provides a site with information on nutrition resources, nutrition tips, and dieting guidelines.
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American Heart Association A link to the American Heart Association website. Information is available on cardiovascular topics.
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American Medical Association A link to the American Medical Association website, which contains the latest stories involving medical news.
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American Stroke Association A link to the American Stroke Association website. This site has pertinent information regarding stroke prevention and early warning signs.
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Berkeley HeartLab Cholesterol Testing A link to the Berkeley HeartLab website which provides information about proprietary LDL and HDL testing, as well as other tests associated with cardiovascular disease. These tests are available through Berkeley Family Practice.
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Centers for Disease Control A link to the CDC website, which is an excellent source of any infectious disease. You may track the spread of influenza during the flu season. Travelers to other countries will find the Travelers Health section especially useful.
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Diabetes.org A website with a wealth of information pertaining to diabetes, including self help information
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Diabetic Recipes A useful site that includes a lot of healthy recipes for patients with diabetes.
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KidsGrowth A website with links to informative handouts on topics having to do with Children''s Health.
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Living Wills A link to a free service which stores advance directives and can make them available to hospitals. All patients should strongly consider creating a living will.
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Mayo Clinic This is an informative site with answers to patient questions, news, and articles on featured topics. There are many specific information centers on a variety of common health topics. There is an A-to-Z index of diseases. A forum for asking questions is also available.
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National Institutes of Health A link to the NIH website, which contains information on the latest medical research, and a number of links to information on a variety of health topics.
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NIH Handouts Another NIH website with many patient handouts on an extensive list of topics, along with a searchable database.
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Revolution Health A website with many links to useful handouts of a variety of topics.
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Web MD A link to a site with extensive amounts of information on just about any medical topic.
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