Web tips of the week for the month of June (and one for May)

Web tip of the week, June 29, 2015

http://agebb.missouri.edu/fmktdir/view.asp

The Missouri Farmer's market directory.

Web tip of the week, June 22, 2015

http://www.aaaai.org/home.aspx

See this for information on asthma and allergies

Web tip of the week, June 15, 2015

http://nihseniorhealth.gov/

This site was developed by the National Institute on Aging (NIA) and the National Library of Medicine (NLM) both part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

There is a wide range of topics, videos, and training materials for seniors.

Web tip of the week, June 8, 2015

https://www.mlanet.org/for-health-consumers/medspeak

See the section on health consumers. There is a section that translate medical terms into a language that consumers can understand. Also there is a list of top health websites according to the Medical Library Association

Web tip of the week, June 1, 2015

http://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/index.cfm

This offers information on medications from a reliable source and offers direct links to FDA safety recalls, Medline plus, clinical trials, PubMed. One can search both human and animal drugs by name, NDC code or by drug class or set ID

Web tip of the week, May 25, 2015

http://kidshealth.org/parent/

According to the introduction, this source provides "KidsHealth also provides families with perspective, advice, and comfort about a wide range of physical, emotional, and behavioral issues that affect children and teens."

The section "First aid" and "pregnancy and baby" are two that might be of special interest.

 

Submitted by Jack Batterson

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