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The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

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Get access to a patient education library. This is your orthopaedic connection with information you can trust.

http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/

U.S. Food & Drug Administration Consumer Education: Know about Drugs

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Information about prespcription drugs, clinical trials and more.

http://www.fda.gov/cder/drug/default.htm

The National Institute of Neurological Disorders & Stroke

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You’re working at your desk, trying to ignore the tingling or numbness you’ve had for months in your hand and wrist. Suddenly, a sharp, piercing pain shoots through the wrist and up your arm. Just a passing cramp? More likely you have carpal tunnel syndrome, a painful progressive condition caused by compression of a key nerve in the wrist.

Keep Reading: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Fact Sheet

The U.S. National Library of Medicine Search Engine

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MedlinePlus will direct you to information to help answer health questions. MedlinePlus brings together authoritative information from NLM, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and other government agencies and health-related organizations. Preformulated MEDLINE searches are included in MedlinePlus and give easy access to medical journal articles. MedlinePlus also has extensive information about drugs, an illustrated medical encyclopedia, interactive patient tutorials, and latest health news.

http://medlineplus.gov/

U.S. Department of Health & Services: National Institutes of Health

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A-Z index of National Institute of Health health resources, clinical trials, MedlinePlus, and health hotlines.

http://www.nih.gov/

emedx.com

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Learn about common work injuries at emedx.com

http://www.emedx.com/

National Alliance for Hispanic Health

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As the nation’s action, advocacy, and research forum for Hispanic health and well being, we inform and mobilize consumers, support health and human service providers in the delivery of quality care, improve the science base for accurate decision making by promoting better and more inclusive research, promote appropriate use of technology, insure accountability and advocate on behalf of Hispanics, and promote philanthropy.

http://www.hispanichealth.org/

Information for spine & back issues from the Mayo Clinic

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The back is a well-designed structure made up of bone, muscles, nerves and other soft tissues. You rely on your back to be the workhorse of the body — its function is essential for nearly every move you make. Because of this, the back can be particularly vulnerable to injury and back pain can be disabling.

Keep Reading: Back Pain

Mayo Clinic

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Mayo Clinic is a not-for-profit medical practice dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of virtually every type of complex illness. Mayo Clinic staff members work together to meet your needs. You will see as many doctors, specialists and other health care professionals as needed to provide comprehensive diagnosis, understandable answers and effective treatment.

http://www.mayoclinic.com/