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Reducing Errors in Health Care
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48 Hours
48 Hours is here to alert you to health-related news that has broken in the last 48 hours. This site is designed to help you become proactive with health issues in the news. This site will give you information and help you address misconceptions about medicine and health. It also offers you a context in which you can view the information in relation to your own personal health issues.
ABC News - Living and Health
Daily health news, archived articles and columns.
BBC News - Health
Daily health news stories from Britain and around the world.
bit.listserv.mednews - Usenet
Health news discussion group.
USHCR Healthwatch
Featured articles, daily news, polls and tips.
CNN Health News
Daily health news from CNN.
Discovery Health: Health Newsroom
Daily wire stories and news articles sorted by topic.
Doctor's Guide to Medical News
Health news from the last 7 days.
Dr. Koop: Health News
Daily headlines as well as original in-depth reporting on current topics.
FOXNews.com: Health
Regular features on fitness, health at the office, sex, genetics as well as daily news. Also features in-depth reporting on special topics.
Harvard World Health News
A news digest from the Center for Health Communication of the Harvard School of Public Health.
Health Care News - Hospitalhub
Health care news articles.
Health Law News
Recent articles, columns, cases/statutes, and links.
Health News Directory
Directory of news sources on a wide variety of health topics.
Healthcare News - HospitalHub.com
Top stories and an archive of past features.
HealthSCOUT
News stories, message boards, chat.
InteliHealth : Health News
Today's stories and news stories under topics such as allergy, cancer, AIDS, and pregnancy.
Internet Medical News
Here we are devoted to providing complete and timely news from the worlds of health and medicine. While major news organizations report only earth-shaking medical news, we carry all news articles released by participating organizations.
Junkscience.com
"All the news that's fun to debunk." Critical commentary of health claims and stories in the news.
Los Angeles Times Health
Wire stories and originals from the Times' staff.
Medical Breakthroughs
Weekly features, daily headlines, discussion.
Medscape Medical News
Medical news oriented towards healthcare professionals arranged by topic: Clinical; Drug, Device, and Development; Epidemiology; Legal; Managed Care; Political; Professional; Public Health; Regulatory; and Science.
MedServ Medical News
News ticker, daily stories, regular features, shopping.
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
Weekly statistical information on diseases and mortality from the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
MSNBC - Health
Top stories and regular features on topics such as environment, fitness, and risk factors for disease.
National Institute of Health Clinical Alerts
Clinical alerts are provided to expedite the release of findings from the NIH-funded clinical trials where such release could significantly affect morbidity and mortality.
National Public Radio (NPR) Online - Health and Science
Print and audio format articles from the radio broadcasts.
NewsRounds
Customizable news service offering medical news in professionally-oriented topics.
NewsRx.com
Top story headlines gathered from the professional journals published by CW Henderson.
Pharmaceutical News and Information
News about drug releases, recalls and research. Articles classified by drug type and disease treated.
Reuters Health Information Services
News for the Professional and News for the Consumer.
The Nando Times Health and Science News
Collection of health and science news stories.
U.S. News Online - Health
Online version of U.S. News including hospital rankings.
USA Today's Healthline
Collection of health story summaries with links to whole stories.
Women's Wellness Network
Canadian site and some of the health information for women is strictly Canadian: directories of health professionals, magazines and some articles. But much of it, including the recipes, most articles, and message boards can help any woman lead a healthy life.
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