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Acne assassin Information
by a certified dermatologist on acne medicine and acne related topics
Advertising Standards Authority
American Council on Science and
Health
Association of
Broadcasting Doctors
Avert -
averting HIV and AIDS. Information about fake AIDS "cures"
Bad Science
- Ben Goldacre's weekly column in The Guardian
Bandolier
- on-line journal of the Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine at Oxford: Cochrane
collaboration
BioMedSearch - a search
engine that contains all PubMed/MedLine publications, plus additional journals
and a collection of theses and dissertations that are not available elsewhere
Break the chain -
information about email hoaxes
Breast feeding - the evidence: Dr
Caroline Jay's website
Clinical
Research focus - the journal of the Institute of Clinical Research
Committee on
Publication Ethics
Dr Chris Cates' EBM Website
CSICOP Committee for the
Scientific Investigation of the Paranormal
DC's Improbable Science
page
Dietitians.co.uk - the web resource for UK dietitians, with many useful
links
DIPEx - Database of individual
patient experiences
Department of
Health (UK)
Drug3k - Online Drug Encyclopedia
- Prescription medication information for consumers
EMEA European Agency for the
Evaluation of Medicinal Products
Ebm-first: what alternative
health practitioners might not tell you
FAO Food and Agriculture Organisation
of the UN
FDA Consumer
- The consumer bulletin of the US Food and Drug Administration
Food and Nutrition Information
Center, US Dept of Agriculture
Future Health
Bulletin
General Chiropractic Council
General Regulatory Council
for Complementary Therapies
Health and Development Networks
- A TB and HIV communications non-governmental organisation
Healthsites UK - a portal to medical and health information for medical
and non-medical people
Healthy Skepticism
Inc - an international non-profit organisation
HFEA - Human Fertilisation
and Embryology Authority
Hoax-slayer
Information
is beautiful - a very informative site linking to the scientific evidence
for the efficacy or lack of efficacy of nutritional supplements
Institute of Nanotechnology
Institute
for Science in Medicine
Intute:
Health and Life Sciences
James Randi's home page
(James Randi demolished Benveniste's Nature paper on the memory of water)
James Lind Library,
authoritative, accessible and documents the evolution of fair tests
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Medico-Legal
Society
Medtrials - information
about current clinical trials in UK and how to apply to be a volunteer
Medline - access to Medline
from the US National Library of Medicine
Mesothelioma
prognosis
Mesothelioma
statistics - The Mesothelioma Center offers the most comprehensive and current
information on asbestos exposure and mesothelioma.
Mesothelioma symptoms
Museum of Questionable
Medical Devices
National Council Against Health
Fraud (USA)
National Electronic
Library for Health A National Health Service site with a rapid response
service
National Institute for Health
and Clinical Excellence (NICE)
Netherlands website
on scam and fraud
NHS Direct Online
- UK Government site providing advice and information about illnesses
Nursegroups.com
- a wealth of informaiton about evidence-based medicine
OMNI Organising Medical Networked
Information
Ontario Skeptics Society
- a general sceptics site, with some information on complementary and alternative
medicine
Patient helplines -
lists phone numbers for patient helplines and leaflets
Patient protect
- an organisation dedicated to the prevention of neglect and incompetence in
our health service
Prescription medication information
for consumers - Drug3k Online Drug Encyclopedia
Quack-Files - Paul
Lee's skeptical quackbuster site, with many links to similar sites
Quackometer
Quackwatch - includes
links to a large number of sites for medical information
Research Autism - a UK charity exclusively dedicated to research into interventions in autism
Sense about Science
Skeptics Dictionary
Snopes.com - a catalogue
of urban myths and email hoaxes
Social Issues
Research Centre
TRIP database - a
clinical search tool designed to allow health professionals to rapidly identify
the highest quality clinical evidence for clinical practice
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What's the harm
WHO World Health Organisation
Women's nutrition
for health
Your treatment choices - an independent website about clinical trials
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