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Web links to health information throughout the UK including a wide range of topics about specific diseases, preventative measures and healthy lifestyle options. They also contain the types of help, advice and support available to sufferers and their families, friends and carers.

BBC Health

BBC Health features current news plus archives, guides by subject, Ask a Doctor inquiry feature, a searchable conditions database, message board and much more, it is a great source of quality information.

Consumer Health Information Centre

The Consumer Health Information Centre has been specially set up to advise the general public on health matters. At this site you will find reliable and entertainingly presented health information on topics including men's health, cold and flu, de-stressing, pain and what to put in a home medicine chest.

Embarrassing Problems.com

As the name suggests, Embarrassing Problems seeks to provide information about issues that people commonly feel too shy to ask their doctor about. It's friendly and discreet, at times humorous, but not in a ridiculing fashion.

Health Information Plus

Knowledge for Care Scotland is provided by the NHS Education for Scotland Knowledge Services Group. We provide a national strategic and policy framework, leadership, resources and tools, to widen access to knowledge and promote competence in its use, to help to improve Scotland's health and healthcare.

Health Scotland.com

NHS Health Scotland is the national agency for improving the health of our population. We are a Special Health Board in NHS Scotland.

Hypnotherapy Directory

Hypnotherapy Directory lists full profiles of hypnotherapists, detailing the different types of hypnotherapy offered, the fees they charge and their background information. Individuals searching for a hypnotherapist may not know much about how or why it works, or what problems hypnotherapy can help with. Therefore the more information available on hypnotherapists profiles, the more individuals seeking help will understand about the treatment, and the more likely they’ll be to try hypnotherapy.

Net Doctor

NetDoctor.co.uk is a collaboration between committed doctors, health care professionals, information specialists and patients who believe that medical practice should be based on quality-assessed information and, wherever possible, on the basis of the principles of evidence-based medicine.

NHS24

Nhs24.com provides comprehensive up-to-date health information and self care advice for people in Scotland.

Patient UK

The aim of this website is to provide non-medical people in the UK with good quality information about health and disease. UK sites are the primary links in the web directory as they feel that residents in the UK prefer to obtain health information from UK sources.

NHS Scotland - Scotland's Health on the Web

The official website of National Health Service for Scotland that includes a comprehensive range of searchable information, statistics, publications and links for members of the public and for clinicians.

Surgery Door

Surgery Door claims to be Britain's most comprehensive health website, and perhaps it is. There are tons of interesting features and articles on health, both traditional and complementary.

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