Medical & Health Websites

Acufinder.com - This website allows you to search for practitioners nationwide (by location, specialty, language, name and style of acupuncture), read articles on current topics in Oriental medicine, find information on state laws and acupuncture schools, and provides numerous links to other useful sites.

Acupuncture.com - Includes articles and summaries of research projects organized by subject categories. Also includes acupuncture treatment protocols, a practitioner forum, a directory of acupuncturists and contact information for acupuncture laws by state.

Acupuncture Today - This site includes articles from current and past issues of Acupuncture Today, listings of Chinese herbs by common name with information about dosage, indications, and precautions; information on vitamins, minerals, and supplements; articles on using acupuncture to treat specific conditions and many links to other informative websites. It also includes an acupuncturist locator searchable by name or city and general information on acupuncture.

Eat Right - Includes abstracts of articles from the Journal of the American Dietetic Association, ADA’s Nationwide Nutrition Network, a national registered dietitian referral service, and links to food and nutrition resources.

HerbMed -An herbal database and an evidence-based information resource by Alternative Medicine Foundation, Inc. Provides scientific data underlying the use of herbs. Searchable by scientific or common name of herbs.

Herbological.com - This site provides information on herbal medicine (as distinct from herbal medicines) sometimes also called phytotherapy.

Institute for Traditional Medicine  - ITM has included many recent articles from their publications about Chinese medicine and herbal treatments on this site. Articles are also available about the history of Chinese medicine, general information about acupuncture and herbal therapies, and lots of articles on herb safety, interactions, and therapeutic uses.

Internet Health Library - The UK's largest Alternative Medicine, Complementary Therapy and Natural Health Care Resource.

MedExplorer - Online Pharmacy and Health Medical Information. Reviewed health medical sites and medical information center. Including searchable categories, employment, conferences, discussion forum, classifieds, and more.

Medscape - A free resource for physicians, featuring free CME (Continuing Medical Education), medical journal articles, MEDLINE, medical news, major conference coverage and comprehensive drug information.

Merck & Co., Inc. - A global research-driven pharmaceutical company. Merck discovers, develops, manufactures and markets vaccines and medicines to address unmet medical needs. Merck also publishes unbiased health information as a not-for-profit service.

NaturalHealthWeb - The quick and easy guide to natural health and alternative medicine.

National Institutes of Health (NIH) - One of the world's foremost medical research centers. An agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the NIH is the federal focal point for health research. The NIH website offers health information for the public as well as medical professionals.

National Library of Medicine Drug Information Portal - Provides the public, healthcare professionals and researchers with a gateway to current, accurate, and understandable drug information from the National Library of Medicine and other key government agencies. The Drug Information Portal offers a varied selection of resources and focused topics in medicine and drug-related information, with links to individual resources with drug information and summaries tailored to various audiences. General drug categories from MeSH are also included in the Drug Portal records.

NIH Center for Scientific Review (CSR) - The portal for National Institutes of Health grant applications and their review for scientific merit.

Pain Education - This Australian website has a large section on acupuncture and provides pain education and management information.

WebMD - Provides valuable health information, tools for managing your health, and support to those who seek information. You can trust that our content is timely and credible.