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Health Facts and Fears
A news site promoting sound science and combating the hype and junk science. The issues covered include food, nutrition, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, lifestyle, the environment and health.
http://healthfactsandfears.com/
Way2Hope
Advice, information, research and links about a variety of issues, including alcoholism, debt, drug addiction, marriage problems, sexual abuse and weight issues.
http://www.way2hope.org
Case Western Reserve University - Program on Society and Health
Interdisciplinary group which studies the impact of biomedical technology, health policy, and demographic shifts on society. Mission statement, upcoming events, past events, future plans, and faculty listing.
http://www.cwru.edu/med/society/home.htm
Partners In Health
Research, advocacy and publications related to health, worldwide. Focus upon the poor. Partners with projects in Haiti, Peru, Mexico, United States, with a goal of neither development or charity, but "pragmatic solidarity".
http://www.pih.org/
Antibiotic resistance
From the Why Files.
http://whyfiles.org/038badbugs/
American Council on Science and Health
A consumer education consortium concerned with issues related to food, nutrition, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, lifestyle, the environment and health. ACSH is an independent, nonprofit, tax-exempt organization.
http://www.acsh.org/
What Doctors Don't Tell You
Monthly magazine informing patients of little-known side effects of drugs, and allegedly "proven" alternative remedies.
http://www.wddty.co.uk/
Health Issues Monthly
Health related issues including global warming, alternative healing, cancer related, food, and nutrition.
http://www.healthissuesmonthly.com/
Safety Links
Directory of links to information and articles on safety.
http://www.pp.okstate.edu/ehs/links/index....
PBS - Rx for Survival: A Global Health Challenge
Series about the most critical and emerging threats to global public health, and the leaders who deal with them. Includes information about the television series, the book, how to get involved, background information and teaching resources.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/rxforsurvival/
The UK Partnership for Global Health
A forum for people concerned at the impact of globalisation on global health. Includes documents, briefings and news.
http://www.ukglobalhealth.org/
Health Watch UK
Information on how to spot fraudulent claims. Non-profit organization in the UK.
http://www.healthwatch-uk.org/
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