Finding Consumer Health Information
Information on medical conditions and topics provided at the lay person level is known as consumer health information. The tools in this guide will help you identify and access consumer health resources that are credible, reliable, and timely.
View the summary below for quick tips on getting started, or use the left-hand column to access the table of contents for this topic guide.
Search MedlinePlus
Search MedlinePlus for information on health conditions in easy-to-read language.
Search NIH Health Topics
Search NIH Health Topics to find information on symptoms, diagnosis, treatments, research, and clinical trials.
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