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The Paget Foundation The Paget Foundation, a national voluntary health agency to provide information about a single disease, Paget’s disease of bone. Currently, the foundation provides information and programs for consumers and medical professionals for several bone disorders. (Non-Profit Site) |
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PBS’s American Family Health Fair PBS’s popular series “American Family – Journey of Dreams” has an online Health Fair to help you Live a Longer, Healthier Life with four interactive resource guides including: A Healthy Heart; Dealing with Diabetes; Aging Gracefully; and, Staying Fit. The site allows you to test your knowledge in each section with an interactive quiz and learn more about each of these important topics. (Non-Profit Site) |
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Pfizer Inc. Pfizer Inc is a research-based, global pharmaceutical company. We discover and develop innovative, value-added products that improve the quality of life of people around the world and help them enjoy longer, healthier, and more productive lives. The company has three business segments: health care, animal health and consumer health care. (Commercial Site) |
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Pharm. Research &
Manuf. of America The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) represents the country's leading research-based pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, which are devoted to inventing medicines that allow patients to live longer, healthier, happier, and more productive lives. (Non-Profit Site) |
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Pharmacia and Upjohn, Inc. Pharmacia Corporation is a first-tier global pharmaceutical company with an industry-leading growth rate, a robust product portfolio, a high-potential research and development pipeline, and a dynamic agricultural subsidiary in Monsanto Company. (Commercial Site) |
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President’s Council on Physical Fitness
and Sports Conducts a public service advertising program, prepares educational materials, and works to promote the development of physical fitness leadership, facilities, and programs. Helps schools, clubs, recreation agencies, employers, and Federal agencies design and implement programs. Offers a variety of testing, recognition, and incentive programs for individuals, institutions, and organizations. Materials on exercise and physical fitness for all ages are available. Languages: English |
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Prevent Blindness America Prevent Blindness America® is a volunteer eye health and safety organization dedicated to fighting blindness and saving sight. Prevent Blindness America serves millions of people each year through public and professional education, community and patient services programs and research. (Non-Profit Site) |
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The Procter & Gamble Company P&G markets products in the United States and other countries. (Commercial Site) |
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Project HOPE Project HOPE conducts land-based medical training and health care education programs on five continents, including North America. The name Health Opportunities for People Everywhere (HOPE) is reflected in its mission. (Non-Profit Site) |
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Public Health Health Infrastructure Resource
Center (PHIRC) This searchable site is a gateway to
information about the infrastructure of public health systems that
protect the public's health. The Public Health Infrastructure Resource
Center (PHIRC) provides those wanting to strengthen public health
systems with information on the three core areas of infrastructure
(as defined by the CDC), which are as follows:
Because PHF selected and annotated everything listed in PHIRC, you can save time finding relevant information. Search by infrastructure subject area (workforce capacity, information systems, and systems capacity) or by resource type. (Non-Profit Site) |
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Radio Bilingüe Radio Bilingüe, a radio network with Latino control and leadership, is the only national distributor of Spanish-language programming in public radio. (Non-Profit Site) |
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Research! America Research! America is a national membership-supported, public education and advocacy alliance. (Non-Profit Site) |
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The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation is the largest US foundation devoted to improving the health and health care of all Americans. (Non-Profit Site) |
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Rural Information Center (RIC) The Rural Information Center (RIC) is USDA's information service for rural areas. RIC provides funding sources and information on a variety of rural subjects including rural health, rural development, and more for rural officials, organizations, communities, and citizens nationwide, 1-800-633-7701 (Government Site) |
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Reports of the Surgeon General Issued by the US Public Health Service Surgeon General. This new site, which makes some 70 digitized reports public, results from collaboration between the NLM and the Office of the Surgeon General. The collection includes Reports, Proceedings, and Workshops from 1964-2000, as well as Reports, ConferenceReports and Proceedings, and Calls to Action since 2000. (Government Site) |
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Schering-Plough Corporation Schering-Plough is a worldwide pharmaceutical company committed to discovering, developing and marketing new therapies and treatment programs that can improve people's health and save lives. The Company is a recognized leader in biotechnology, genomics and gene therapy. (Non-Profit Site) |
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SHARE-Self-help for Women with Breast or
Ovarian Cancer SHARE is a not-for-profit organization that offers peer-led support to women with breast or ovarian cancer, their families and friends. (Nonprofit Site) |
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SPRY Foundation SPRY is a foundation to help older adults plan for a healthy and financially secure future. To that end, SPRY conducts research and develops education programs. (Non-Profit Site) |
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Sigma-Tau Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Sigma-Tau is the worldwide leader in carnitine and metabolic research. Sigma-Tau Pharmaceuticals, Inc. began commercial operations in the United States have garnered a reputation for genuine dedication to the patients who use our products. In addition, we have achieved prominence within the scientific research and development community. (Non-Profit Site) |
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Sjögren's Syndrome Foundation The Sjogren's Syndrome Foundation offers education and support, and strives to increase awareness and research into more effective treatments and a cure. (Non-Profit Site) |
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Society of Cardiovascular & Interventional
Radiology SCVIR is a national scientific organization deeply committed to its mission to improve health and the quality of life through the practice of cardiovascular and interventional radiology. The Society promotes education, research, and communication in the field while providing strong leadership in the development of health care policy. (Non-Profit Site) |
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Spina Bifida Association of America Spina Bifida Association of America is to promote the prevention of spina bifida and to enhance the lives of all affected. The Association also addresses the specific needs of the spina bifida community. (Non-Profit Site) |
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Tourette Syndrome Association, Inc. TSA is a national membership voluntary health organization serving the TS community. Members include people with TS, their relatives and other interested, concerned supporters. (Non-Profit Site) |
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Hotline Maintains the National Injury Information Clearinghouse, conducts investigations of alleged unsafe/defective products, and establishes product safety standards. Assists consumers in evaluating the comparative safety of products and conducts education programs to increase consumer awareness. Operates the National Electronic Injury Surveillance System, which monitors a statistical sample of hospital emergency rooms for injuries associated with consumer products. Maintains free hotline to provide information about recalls and to receive reports on unsafe products and product-related injuries. Publications describe hazards associated with electrical products and children’s toys. Spanish-speaking operator available through the toll-free number listed above. (Government Site) |
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United Ostomy Association The United Ostomy Association is a volunteer-based health organization dedicated to providing education, information, support and advocacy for people who have had or will have intestinal or urinary diversions. (Non-Profit Site) |
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission-CPSC's CPSC is an Independant Federal Regulatory Agency. CPSC works to save lives and keep families safe by reducing the risk of injuries and deaths associated with consumer products (Government Site) |
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U.S. Deptment of Justice
Statistics Home Page The Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS), a component
of the Office of Justice Programs in the U.S. Department of Justice,
is the United States' primary source for criminal justice statistics.
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency To protect human health and to safeguard the natural environment — air, water, and land — upon which life depends. EPA provides leadership in the nation's environmental science, research, education and assessment efforts. EPA is responsible for researching and setting national standards for a variety of environmental programs and delegates to states and tribes responsibility for issuing permits, and monitoring and enforcing compliance. (Government Site) |
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Indoor
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Public
Information Center Offers general information about the agency and nontechnical publications on various environmental topics, such as air quality, pesticides, radon, indoor air, drinking water, water quality, and Superfund. (Government Site) |
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U.S. General Accounting Office The U.S. General Accounting Office (GAO) is an agency that works for Congress and the American people. Congress asks GAO to study the programs and expenditures of the federal government. It studies how the federal government spends taxpayer dollars. GAO advises Congress and the heads of executive agencies. GAO evaluates federal programs, audits federal expenditures, and issues legal opinions. When GAO reports its findings to Congress, it recommends actions. Its work leads to laws and acts that improve government operations, and save billions of dollars. (Government Site) |
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United Way of America United Way of America is the national service and training center. United Way of America invests in the programs and services that strengthen the ability of local United Ways to focus resources and provide solutions for the most important needs in communities nationwide. (Non-Profit Site) |
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Warner-Lambert Company (Same as Pfizer) Pfizer Inc is a research-based, global pharmaceutical company. We discover and develop innovative, value-added products that improve the quality of life of people around the world and help them enjoy longer, healthier, and more productive lives. The company has three business segments: health care, animal health and consumer health care. (Commercial Site) |
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Weight-control Information Network (WIN) A national information service of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). WIN provides free information to health professionals and consumers on obesity, weight control, physical activity, and nutrition.. (Government Site) |
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Y-me National Breast Cancer Organization Y-ME is the nation's premier resource for breast cancer information and support. Y-ME provides information and support to those touched by breast cancer, their families, healthcare professionals and the public, and advocates for scientific research and for the rights of people with breast cancer. (Non-Profit Site) |
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