Links to Other Health Resources:
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American Cancer Society - dedicated to helping everyone who faces cancer through research, patient services, early detection, treatment and education.
American Medical Association (AMA) - to promote the science and art of medicine and the betterment of the public health.
Center for Disease Control (CDC) - the national agency to promote health and quality of life by preventing and controlling disease, injury, and disability.
Food and Drug Administration - it is FDA’s job to see that the food we eat is safe and wholesome, the cosmetics we use won’t hurt us, the medicines and medical devices we use are safe and effective, and that radiation-emitting products such as microwave ovens won’t do us harm. FDA also ensures that all of these products are labeled truthfully with the information that people need to use them properly.
National Institutes of Health - one of the world's foremost biomedical research centers and the Federal focal point for biomedical research in the U.S. NIH is one of eight health agencies of the Public Health Service which is part of the US Department of Health and Human Services.
U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services - the United States government's principal agency for protecting the health of all Americans and providing essential human services, especially for those who are least able to help themselves.
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Leland D. Spencer, M.D. : Health Officer |
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