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Trusted answers from the Hospital for Sick Children.

AllRefer.com - Health Channel
Health channel includes Medical Encyclopedia, Pictures & Images, Diseases & Conditions, Symptoms Guide, Tests & Exams, Surgery & Procedures, Health News, Diet & Nutrition, Injuries & Wounds, Poisons & Overdoses, Alternative Medicine, and Special Topics

Asbestos.com
Asbestos.com is committed to providing the latest, up-to-date information to our visitors in the hopes of spreading awareness about the dangers of asbestos cancer.

Canadian Breast Cancer Network
The Canadian Breast Cancer Network is a survivor-directed national network of organizations and individuals.

Canadian Cancer Society
We are a national, community-based organization of volunteers, whose mission is the eradication of cancer and the enhancement of the quality of life of people living with cancer.

Caring for Kids
This website is developed by the Canadian Paediatric Society.  It offers parents excellent evidence based reviews on common problems such as allergies and constipation.      

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is recognized as the leading U.S. agency for protecting the health and safety of people.  It also provides credible information to enhance health decisions.

Children's Mental Health Ontario
Children's Mental Health Ontario (CMHO) represents and supports the providers of child and youth mental health treatment services throughout Ontario.

The College of Physicians and Surgeons
This website provides information regarding the functions, values and goals of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario.  It will also provide you with information about individual physicians.

Dietitians of Canada
This website is designed to help you check out your food choices, your activity patterns, and your healthy weight.

Healthopedia
Healthopedia.com is a medical and health consumer information resource containing comprehensive and unbiased information in patient-friendly language from trusted sources.

Healthy Canadians
Your source for a healthier lifestyle.

HealthyOntario.com
HealthyOntario.com provides users with a world-leading web destination for health information and services.

Heart and Stroke Foundation
The Heart and Stroke Foundation, a volunteer-based health charity, leads in eliminating heart disease and stroke and reducing their impact through the advancement of research and its application, the promotion of healthy living and advocacy.

Heresthedeal.ca
Developing Engaged Adolescent Leaders is an extension of the Children’s Centre Foundation, Thunder Bay and was created for youth to support one another in their struggles against addictions, body image, depression, anxiety and suicide.

Hospital Report Research Collaborative 
Ontario Hospital Association and the Ministry of Health and Long term Care provide hospital report cards online.

Mayo Clinic
Mayoclinic.com provides reliable information for a healthier life from the Mayo Clinic.

Medline Plus 
This consumer health site includes news briefs, reference sources, drug information and links to other recommended sites.

National Cancer Institute
This website provides users with access to valuable cancer-related health information.

National Health Expenditure Trends 1975-2009
This publication includes updated expenditure data by source of funds(sector) and use of funds (category) at the provincial/territorial level and for Canada. It also contains an overview with discussion on the trends of health care spending in Canada. International comparisons such as health spending to GDP ratio are included, as well as a comprehensive set of data and technical notes.

National Library of Medicine
Website of the National Library of Medicine, provides you with resources of the world's largest biomedical library.

Northwestern Ontario Regional Cancer Centre
Home of the Northwestern Ontario Regional Cancer Centre, features its programs and services, and provides information for health professionals,  patients and their families.

Prescription Drug Reference
This website provides you with easy to understand information on prescription drugs.  You can search by product name, or by medical condition.

Public Health Agency of Canada
PHAC's website provides health information for your general knowledge.

Sexuality and u
www.sexualityandu.ca is committed to providing you credible and up-to-date information and education on sexual health. This web site is made possible with the guidance and collaboration of a team of distinguished Canadian medical organizations, and is administered by the Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada.

Virtual Reference Library
Health and Medicine - Diseases, wellness, mental health, health care system, substance abuse and addiction, drugs, anatomy, pregnancy, fitness, alternative medicine. Includes extensive list of resources.

Welcome to Health Canada Online
Health Canada Online has information on the health status of Canadians, covering topics such as health care, public health, health research, etc.

With an Open Mind
With an Open Mind is designed to increase the awareness and knowledge of mental illness and treatment options; improve public attitudes about those who have or have had mental illness and their families; and generate action to eliminate discrimination and prejudice against people with a mental illness.

Women's Health Matters
Welcome to womenshealthmatters.ca, your Canadian source for reliable, evidence-based and up-to-date information on women's health and lifestyle issues.

World Health Organization
Visit the World Health Organization (WHO) website for the latest information on disease and injury prevention and control.  They cover hot topics such as disease outbreaks.
 

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