Lorain Public Library System

Lorain Public Library System - Useful Web Links

Selected Topic: Health - Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Alternative Health Foundation
The Alternative Medicine Foundation is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization, founded in March 1998 to provide responsible and reliable information about alternative medicine to the public and health professionals.

Herbmed
Interactive herbal database. Provides access to scientific data underlying use of herbs for health.

National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) is the Federal Government's lead agency for scientific research on the diverse medical and health care systems, practices, and products that are not generally considered part of conventional medicine.

National Council Against Health Fraud
Private, non-profit health agency that focuses upon health misinformation, fraud, and quackery as public health problems.

PubMed
From PubMed you can search for articles about Complementary Medicine from reliable sources.

Quackwatch
Guide to quackery in medicine and health fraud.