All Guides: Health and Wellness: Health Topics

Health Topics

Select a topic from the menu for authoritative online information and books, or use the resources below for general health research.

Gale Health and Wellness This link opens in a new window
Authoritative and current information on health topics for researchers of all levels, from scholarly medical journals to general-interest health magazines.
Gale OneFile: Health and Medicine This link opens in a new window
Access to medical and professional journals, health and fitness magazines, and reference books and pamphlets. Designed for both nursing and allied health students as well as consumer health researchers.
Gale OneFile: Nursing and Allied Health This link opens in a new window
Designed for nursing students. Includes journal articles, encyclopedias, anatomy texts, and other in-depth reference books.

MedlinePlus
The National Library of Medicine’s consumer health information website, with large amounts of high-quality, reliable information on many health topics, including a full Spanish-language version of the site as well as information in many other languages. This is the first website any health information consumer should visit on the Internet. Información en español.
Healthfinder.gov
Health information for the public from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Información en español.
NOAH: New York Online Access to Health
Provides links to high-quality consumer health information created by New York Libraries. Bilingual home page. Información en español.
National Library of Medicine
The world’s largest medical library from the National Institutes of Health. Access databases, such as PubMed, and resources for researchers such as an archive of biomedical and life science journals.
Agency for Healthcare Quality and Research
Federal agency that provides resources related to patient safety, staying healthy, patient-doctor communication, health literacy, and understanding medical treatments. Información en español.
Mayo Clinic
Award-winning medical and health information with tools for healthy living.
ClinicalTrials.gov
A database of publicly and privately funded clinical studies of human participants maintained by the National Library of Medicine.