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always strive to provide timely and topical information regarding your health.
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and links regarding the following topics:
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a ... Pharmacist, Nurse, Doctor
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- Ask the Pharmacist
- AskThePharmacist@MeadowsRX.com
Send your question or issue to Harold or Marlene Wright, Pharmacists at The
Meadows Pharmacy in the Dallas Metroplex. Important Notice:
The information on provided by "Ask the Pharmacist" is for educational purposes
only and should not be used for diagnosing or treating a health problem or disease. This
should NOT be used as a substitute for care from your primary healthcare
provider. If you suspect you have, or do have, a medical or health related problem,
you should consult your primary healthcare provider. "Ask a
Pharmacist"/The Meadows Pharmacy shall not be held
responsible for any results due to the use or misuse of information from this page or
advice received from any of our feedback or "Ask a Pharmacist" services, either
direct or indirect. The information presented is for educational purposes only with no
expressed or implied guarantees. The opinions expressed through our "Ask A
Pharmacist" service is strictly the opinion of it's author. Patients should seek the
advice of their own physicians or specialists before taking any action according to any
information received from the "Ask a Pharmacist"/The Meadows
Pharmacy.
- Yahoo Search Engine
Search on "Ask A Doctor" - http://search.yahoo.com/search?p=ask+a+doctor
Links to various "Ask a Doctor" sites on the internet. Links ranging from
Pediatrics, Dreams, General, and even humorous. Note:
Many of theses sites are NOT FREE. The reader should always make sure
before utilizing them.
- Lycos
Search Engine Search on "Ask a Doctor" - https://www.lycos.com/srch/?lpv=1&loc=searchhp&query=ask+a+doctor
Links to various "Ask a Doctor" sites on
the internet. Note: Many of theses sites are NOT
FREE. The reader should always make sure before utilizing them.
Associations
/ Organizations:
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Books:
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- amazon.com
(General Search) - http://www.amazon.com/
Internet Bookstore. Conduct a Search by any Keyword or Subject of your choice.
- Barnes & Noble
(General Search) - http://www.barnesandnoble.com/
Online Booksellers Search by Keyword, Subject, Author, Title or ISBN universal book
number.
Conditions, Ailments, & Treatments:
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Headaches:
Government
Agencies:
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- CDC: Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention - http://www.cdc.gov/
To promote health and quality of life by preventing and controlling disease, injury, and
disability. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
(CDC), located in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, is an agency of the Department of Health and
Human Services. Contains News Information, Travelers' Health Info, Publications,
Data and Statistics, and much more.
- US Department of Health
and Human Services - http://www.os.dhhs.gov/
Official Website of the US Department of Health and Human Services. On this site you
can learn about the HHS, see News and Public Affairs, see What's New, conduct Searches,
and Gateways and Partnerships with other internet sites and agencies.
- National Institutes of
Health - http://www.nih.gov/
The NIH mission is to uncover new knowledge that will lead to better health for
everyone. NIH works toward that mission by: conducting research in its own laboratories;
supporting the research of non-Federal scientists in universities, medical schools,
hospitals, and research institutions throughout the country and abroad; helping in the
training of research investigators; and fostering communication of biomedical information.
- National Cancer
Institute - http://www.nci.nih.gov/
The National Cancer Institute (NCI) is a component of the National Institutes of Health
(NIH), one of eight agencies that compose the Public Health Service (PHS) in the
Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). The NCI, established under the National
Cancer Act of 1937, is the Federal Government's principal agency for cancer research and
training. The National Cancer Act of 1971 broadened the scope and responsibilities of the
NCI and created the National Cancer Program.
- National
Center for Complementary & Alternative Medicine
- http://nccam.nih.gov/
The National Center for
Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) at the National
Institutes of Health (NIH) is dedicated to exploring complementary
and alternative healing practices in the context of rigorous science;
training CAM researchers; and disseminating authoritative information.
News:
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- Reuters Medical News -
Health Information Services - http://www.reutershealth.com/
Reuters Health Information Inc. (RHI), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Reuters Group PLC,
produces the premiere health and medical global daily news services that keep both
professionals and consumers abreast of breaking news stories in healthcare.
Newsgroups:
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Newsletters
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- Pharmacy Times Home Page - http://www.pharmacytimes.com/
This Website is designed specifically for pharmacist as an interactive resource for
pharmacy issues. There is a "pharmacist to pharmacist" forum and much much
more.
- JAMA: The Journal of
the American Medical Associations -
http://jama.ama-assn.org/
JAMA, which began publication in 1883, is one of the world's best-read medical journals.
All articles published, including editorials, letters, and book reviews represent
the opinions of the authors and do not reflect the official policy of the American Medical
Association or the institution with which the author is affiliated, unless otherwise
stated.
- HEALTHWise Newsletter:
From the National Institutes of Health - http://www.nih.gov/news/HealthWise/home.htm
Note: The name of this newsletter will be changing. HEALTHWise is a free
consumer health information service from the National Institutes of Health. NIH plays a
major role in finding better ways to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent diseases. The
practical health news you can use in HEALTHWise is based on research conducted
either by NIH's own scientists or by our grantees at universities and medical schools
around the country.
- HEALTHWISE (above) will soon have a new name and
address
The NIH Word on Health - Newsletter from the National
Institutes of Health
http://www.nih.gov/news/WordonHealth/home.htm
This new address will be available soon. Keep trying and watching.
- Newsletter:
Complementary & Alternative Medicine: by OAM - http://nccam.nih.gov/nccam/ne/newsletter/
Newsletter put out by the Office of Alternative Medicine (OAM) of the National Institutes
of Health (NIH). Look at the current issue, previous issues, or use a Keyword Search
to look for topics of interest related to Alternative Medicine.
- HealthLinks: News
- (by the University of Washington) - http://www.hslib.washington.edu/news/
This is a list of free links to news services created and maintained by the University of
Washington. There are many other links and references found here as well.
References
& Resources:
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- WebMD -
http://www.webmd.com/
Research/Search online regarding any medical topic or health
related information.
- DrKoop.com -
http://www.drkoop.com/
Started and influenced by on of the US' most famous Surgeon Generals with online
medical and health information.
- "Virtual"
Pharmacy Center - Martindale's Health Science Guide - http://www-sci.lib.uci.edu/~martindale/Pharmacy.html
This site is created and maintained by Jim Martindle
(jmartindale@vmsa.oac.uci.edu)
Copyright © 1994-98, All Rights Reserved, Jim Martindale. It is a very
through site that contains dictionaries and glossaries, On-line journals, metabolic
pathways & genetic maps, Doctors/Physicians and Hospitals Worldwide, travel and health
warnings, clinical calculators, chemicals and chemistry workbooks with examples and search
databases, periodic tables, Human and Animal drug databases, new drugs approvals pending
approvals and alerts, pharmacy associations, pharmaceutical and chemical companies,
pharmacy schools and pharmacology departments, and much, much more. A true
"everything you ever wanted to know" site.
- Linda's Pharmacy Page -
a collection of pharmacy and information sites - http://www.globalserve.net/~harlequin/Linda/
Includes information on Organizations, Drug Lists, Various Information,
Publications, Fields of Study, Commercial Manufacturers, Toxicology, Pharmacies on the
Internet, and Chemical Databases ... site created and maintained by Linda, an
undergraduate pharmacy student at the University of Toronto.
- healthfinderTM - a
gateway consumer health and human services information site - http://www.healthfinder.gov/default.htm
healthfinderTM is
a gateway consumer health and human services information web site from the United States
government. healthfinderTM can
lead you to selected online publications, clearinghouses, databases, web sites, and
support and self-help groups, as well as the government agencies and not-for-profit
organizations that produce reliable information for the public. Launched in April 1997, healthfinderTM served Internet users over 1.7
million times in its first year online.
- The Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention (CDC): The ABC's of Safe and Healthy Child Care
- http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/hip/abc/intro.htm
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has written this handbook to help
you, the child care provider, reduce sickness, injury, and other health problems in your
child care facility. The information in this handbook applies to any child care provider
in any setting, whether you take care of children in a center or in your own home.
- Academic Links, List of
Pharmacy Schools: via Virtual Library Pharmacy Page - http://www.pharmacy.org/schools.html
List of Pharmacy Schools and Many other Non-academic Links Virtual Library -
Pharmacy Page.
- Pharmacy Times Home Page - http://www.pharmacytimes.com/
This Website is designed specifically for pharmacist as an interactive resource for
pharmacy issues. There is a "pharmacist to pharmacist" forum and much much
more.
- JAMA: The Journal of
the American Medical Associations -
http://jama.ama-assn.org/
JAMA, which began publication in 1883, is one of the world's best-read medical journals.
All articles published, including editorials, letters, and book reviews represent
the opinions of the authors and do not reflect the official policy of the American Medical
Association or the institution with which the author is affiliated, unless otherwise
stated.
- American Cancer
Society: Research Starting Points (Links) -
http://www3.cancer.org/cancerinfo/load_cont.asp
This site created and maintained by the American Cancer Society, as
a resource for research. These sources should be used for informational purposes
only. If you have a health-related problem, please consult a physician.
- Health Information:
National Institutes of Health - http://www.nih.gov/health/
An introduction to some of the many health information resources
provided by the National Institutes of Health.
- CancerNet: from
the National Cancer Institute - http://cancernet.nci.nih.gov/
Get connected to information that is provided by the National Cancer Institute
(NCI). This information is reviewed regularly by oncology experts and is based on
the latest research. Information is in various categories that are for Patients and
the Public, Health Professionals, and Basic Researchers.
- Mental Health Net
- http://mentalhelp.net/
Mental Health Net is a personal review guide to mental health, psychology, and psychiatry
online with over 9200 individual resources. Mental Health Net was created
in September, 1995, as a free service to the worldwide mental health community of
professionals and laypeople by John Grohol in close conjunction with John Paton of CMHC
Systems, and launched in November, 1995. MHN has also won numerous
awards for design and content. MHN is currently Directed by Mark Dombeck,
Ph.D.
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Important Note:
All information and links
provided here in the "Health & Research Links" is provided in good faith
merely to provide Internet Users with information and better tools regarding health,
pharmaceuticals and other related topics. It is always best to consult with you
primary physician before implementing any remedy, solution, or suggestion.
The Meadows Pharmacy is not responsible for content in any material
contained within these links, articles, or postings. Where possible, the
"original author", "author", or "maintainer" of posted
articles has been noted. If we have not appropriately given credit for any article,
posting or link that is listed, we apologize for any oversight.
CONTACT US:
Contact us with any link that you think would make a
good addition to our list or any question that you may have regarding Compounding or any
other pharmaceutical need.
Contact
us: The Meadows Pharmacy
1301 FM 407 #212
Lewisville, Texas 75077
Phone: 972-317-3755
Fax:
972-317-0491
Email: MeadowsRX@lycos.com
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