Health & Wellness
Explore and stay informed on local and national topics, people and events in areas such as business, health, education, jobs and careers, political and social issues and more. Features a wide variety of credible, vetted news sources spanning the U.S. Available remotely 24/7 on any device.
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Award-winning health information site from the Boston Children’s Hospital.
Resources about diseases, conditions and other special topics, with health immunizations and recommendations for travelers worldwide.
Información y recursos para mantener la salud y prevenir enfermedades.
Database of nursing and allied health journals with additional materials that include nursing dissertations, conference proceedings, evidence-based care sheets, audiovisuals, and continuing education modules.
Magazines and journals covering consumer health topics, such as sports injuries, women's health, food and nutrition, midwifery, eye care and dentistry.
Premier virtual reference collection including encyclopedias, dictionaries, atlases, images, audio files, and videos in a wide expanse of subject areas.
Search full-text articles on local news, issues, events, people and more from current and archived issues of The Daily Courier. Available remotely 24/7 on any device.
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Go Ask Alice! answers questions about alcohol & other drugs; emotional health; fitness & nutrition; general health; relationships; and sexual & reproductive health.
Research supporting professional healthcare management and healthcare administration.
Journals, magazines, and medical dictionaries on minority health, as well as prevention and self-care on a variety of topics such as pregnancy, HIV, diabetes, women's health, and more.
Revistas y diccionarios médicos sobre la salud de las minorías, así como la prevención y el autocuidado sobre una variedad de temas como el embarazo, el VIH, la diabetes, la salud de la mujer y más.
Up-to-date information on HIV/AIDS treatment, prevention, and policy. Includes information on HIV in other areas of the world.
Information about children from before birth through adolescence. Topics include: emotional development, nutrition, parenting, first aid, and infections.
Understand lab tests that are part of routine care, as well as diagnosis and treatment. Search by test, condition, or recommended screenings.
Health education to patients and the general public on topics such as autism, influenza, bipolar disorder, breast cancer, smoking, depression, and more.
Common diseases and conditions, health promotion and wellness, drugs info, medical dictionaries and more.
Enfermedades y condiciones comunes, promoción de la salud , información sobre medicamentos, diccionarios médicos y más.
Guide to prescription and over-the-counter medications, herbs, and supplements.
Explains disorders, their symptoms, how they're diagnosed, and how they can be prevented or treated.
Comprehensive descriptions of cancer research programs and clinical trials.
Complementary and alternative healing practices such as aromatherapy, acupuncture, and herbal medicine. Offers resources and pamphlets.
Symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of various mental illnesses. Includes brochures, information sheets, reports, press releases, and fact sheets.
The North Carolina chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society.
Online guide to quality health and medical information and local health services throughout North Carolina.
Guía en línea para la salud de calidad y información médica y servicios de salud locales en todo Carolina del Norte.
Information on health precautions, links to local health departments, how to get birth certificates.
Health-related research and reports and a collection of health statistics.
Resource on women’s health topics: pregnancy, body image, HIV/AIDS, girls health, heart health, menopause, mental health, quitting smoking, and domestic violence.
