We believe that patient education is a vital part of the effort to promote a healthy lifestyle as well as prevention of health problems. We have found that informed patients take a more active role in their healthcare management, resulting in greater success. Here are a few sites that you may find helpful:
General Health Information
WebMd.com
Mayoclinic.com
http://www.dh.org/ - Doylestown Hospital
www.prevention.com/ - Prevention Magazine
Nutrition
https://healthyforgood.heart.org - American Heart Association
Smoking Cessation
http://www.lung.org/stopsmoking - American Lung Association
https://www.smokefree.gov/ - Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
Healthcare Maintenance Recommendations
https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/ - U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
Diabetes Support
http://www.Diabetes.org - American Diabetes Association
Mental Health Support
NMHA.org - Mental Health America
Helpguide.org - Mental Health Non-profit Organization
HelpguideMindfulness.org - Mindfulness Training, includes online videos
Vaccination
CDC.gov - Centers for Disease Control
Travel
CDCtravel.gov - Centers for Disease Control