HEALTHFINDER Features 5,000 Links
to Health Information

Web site review by Carol Mulvihill, Editor of Connections Quarterly

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The healthfinder website at http://www.healthfinder.gov offers free access to more than 5,000 links to a plethora of consumer health information on various topics, including online and print publications, libraries, clearinghouses, referral services, research and clinical information, databases, discussion and self-help groups. Be sure to bookmark this web site on your web browser!

Founded in 1997, the 3-year old healthfinder web site is coordinated by the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), in collaboration with other HHS agencies.

Are you looking for health promotion information? Check out these links to the Ten Leading Health Indicators to help individuals and communities target their actions to improve health:

PHYSICAL ACTIVITY

OVERWEIGHT AND OBESITY

TOBACCO USE

SUBSTANCE ABUSE

RESPONSIBLE SEXUAL BEHAVIOR

MENTAL HEALTH

INJURYANDVIOLENCE

ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY

IMMUNIZATION

ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE

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