HERE ARE SOME SITES THAT MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS RECOMMEND FOR HEALTH RESEARCH.

*NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH-  http://health.nih.gov-   includes Medicine plus- a key-word-searchable database for nonmedical professionals. 

*NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE- www.cancer.gov -offers NIH INFORMATON, plus a news center with reports on new treatments

* www.cancer.org  the site of the American Cancer society, is more attuned to support groups BUT OFFERS LINKS TO MANY SITES.

*CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION- www.cdc.gov  -offers everything from the skinny on  smallpox vaccinations to travelers health. 

* www.healthfinder.gov  - run by the Dept of Health and Human services-  has diet tips LINKS TO NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE and more. 

*  NATIONAL GUIDELINE CLEARINGHOUSE- www.guideline.gov - aimed at Doctors and Nurses and other healthcare professionals.  Probably too detailed for most,  but availiable to all...