Excellent information about aging well and staying fit, health insurance, Medicare, and care giving.

Searchable medical guide to self-care, family health facts and handouts, drug information including a herbal and alternative remedies section. Includes Spanish translation.

An alphabetical list of disease and health topics from the Center for Disease Control. This is a works in progress.

An attractive user-friendly site, divided into news, hot topics, tools (libraries, dictionaries...) 

A searchable guide with sections on men's, women's, and seniors' health and an Ask the Doc feature. Harvard Medical School's Consumer Health Information.

Information for parents and kids with a separate section for teens. Maintained by the Nemours Foundation.

An alphabetical listing of medical conditions, drug and firs-aid information, answers from Mayo specialists, and a section on Taking Charge of Your Health.

This very comprehensive site covers medical conditions, drug information, medical dictionaries and encyclopedias, and doctor and hospital finders.

From the National Institutes for Health

Help for finding the health related information you need.

From AARP.

A PDR guide from a trustworthy medical publisher with a searchable and alphabetical subject guide to medications and the their purposes,

side effects, interactions with other drugs and foods, the recommended dosages, and the results of an overdose.

Diseases and conditions, health topics A-Z, Ask an Expert, and more.

This advocacy and support group's site is one of the best sources of easy-to-understand information on a wide variety of mental illness. the site also allows participants to enter into discussion groups. (Note that on the NAMI site, the term "consumers" may refer to those suffering from mental illness.)

This is a "for the public" listing of the National Institute of Mental Health's extensive information on specific illnesses. For each disorder listed, there is a brochure containing general facts, symptoms, causes, medications, and how to find help, available both on-screen and in PDF format.

This site is a gateway into the government's Substance and Mental Health Services Administration's list of mental health facilities in the state of Kentucky. The list includes both inpatient and outpatient services for adults and children and can be searched by city and/or by type of facility.

The website for the National Association of Social Workers, with information on what social workers can assist with and how to find a social worker, as well as information on becoming a social worker.

This non-profit organization provides education, resources and support to those affected by eating disorders and their families.

This user-friendly site for adults and children contains information about the many different types of anxiety disorders and advises sufferers how to help themselves and how to find help. The site also features a message board and a newsletter.

This site is sponsored by the Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance. It provides good information in clear language as well as help with finding a professional. The location of local support groups is given, and the site supports on-line chat rooms. An online screening test is available.

Sponsored by the National mental Health Association, this site contains a good quick, on-line depression screen that is not meant to replace a visit to a psychiatrist. Besides providing information, the site also has a long list of links to Mental health sites. Personal stories about depression are also included.

The Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance site as listed above. An online screen test is available for manic depression.