Here is a small selection of trustworthy online resources you can use to learn more about health related issues (note: the medical advice here is not a substitute for your doctor's advice):

 

The Merck Manual Home Edition An excellent reference for various conditions

 

WebMD.com A complete web site dedicated to health issues

 

MedLine Plus The National Institute of Health consumer website

 

Nutrition.gov A website about how to eat healthier

 

Smokefree.gov Learn how to quit smoking today!

 

A leading source on keeping kids healthy

 

A online guide to eating healthier and becoming more active

 

The Health and Human Services health information portal