Health Websites Reviewed on SiteJabber

Often times people want to find information online to determine whether or not they really have a flu virus. The main issue is determining whether or not it is appropriate to make an appointment with your physician. This website has a very good self...

Just in time I found this website and got a prescription of Tamiflu to fight off this horrible swine flu. Everyone should go to their doctor or look at this site if they think they have the h1n1 because if you catch it in time you can get the tamifl...

Low carb diets work the only problem is finding snack foods and things to eat that are really low carb. I love this website as they specialize in low carb high protein snacks that are delicious. Shipping is fast and company is very reliable. Never h...

I subscribed to the email newsletter from this site and have read it almost every single time. I feel after reading for a few months I have a much better understanding of how to live a healthier life and would recommend this newsletter to anyone who...

I have been visiting this site almost daily for awhile now and even made it my homepage. Learning about diseases has never been so entertaining. I enjoy how they relate the diseases to common TV shows like Grays Anatomy. All people who watch these T...

The top source of prescription drug information, it features an unique and authoritative pill identification wizard which will help you identify anything you find accidentally dropped on the floor, or hidden in, say, your teenager's bedroom. That al...

Laser Hair removal is awesome - I had laser hair removal done on my underarms, bikini and lower leg. It worked amazingly well and now I only have to do touch up shaving every once in a while. Well worth it. I hated shaving.

For anyone who has acne I would recommend taking a look at this product. It is a very simple device that heats up the pimple and then kills the acne causing bacteria. It might not work all of the time, but if you can get to the pimple in the early s...

This is one of the best resources on the internet for what they are calling alternative medicine. This encompasses a large database on herbs, supplements and vitamins. They list the relevant studies for almost all dietary supplements along with caut...

Scienceblogs is full of friends I want to have: witty, smart people who make science comprehensible to me. My friend Jeremy gave me the idea that maybe one day, when I'm rich, I might be able to hire someone to compile interesting information, the b...

For all skin related problems, this is the site I recommend people to visit first in their internet searches. They have a section of the site dedicated to the public here http://www.aad.org/public/index.html One of the best self exams on the int...

The one website every parent should bookmark is the American Academy of Pediatrics as it has loads of information on almost every health concern for parents. Better in many ways than more commercial websites like webmd as it reflects the opinion of ...

When you are looking online to find medical information on any given subject or if you are looking to find a new doctor, it is important to see if they are board certified in a specific field of medicine. The American Board of Medical Specialties al...

Great website full of information on adrenal fatigue. Would recommend his book as well for those interested in the subject. Many physicians recommend his products for patients with adrenal fatigue.

The AHRQ is the government agency for healthcare research and quality. They have a very well written section that explains health insurance to the public. In my experience as a physician, I have realized that most people have little understanding o...

Learning about a physician's medical license is another great way to check out their credentials. If you are reading about what a doctor wrote online or if you are seeking a new provider, you want to know if they have ever had their medical license ...

sleep better without pills - I cannot stand sleeping pills as they always make me feel groggy in the morning. Even the prescription ones make me feel tired the next day. This box was the best thing in the world in getting rid of my insomnia. I know ...

The CDC website is the main site I have always used as a physician to get the latest news on outbreaks of diseases. In particular with the spread of the H1N1 flu, this site has a wealth of information. They have a page dedicated to the H1N1 status h...

This is the world's first genetic test for cellulite and is made by the same company that makes the genetic test for hair loss in men. Cellulite is largely genetic with some people having a far worse case than others. This test allows people to see ...

I discovered this website while at a conference for the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine and it really is a great concept. Many people take vitamins and supplements, but what they often are paying for is the marketing and packaging of the ing...

One of my main resources to get the latest news on the pharmaceutical industry and drug related topics. They have the latest developments by both big pharma and biotech companies.

I chose eclinicalworks as my EMR about 6 years ago when they were just first starting out and have seen their tremendous growth over the years. They have a robust set of features for primary care and specialty offices. They also provide an enormous ...

This is one of the best sites on the internet for Ear nose or throat concerns. They also have a directory of ENT specialists. Go to this link for health information http://www.entnet.org/healthinformation/

Familydoctor.org is a site put together by the American Academy of Family Practice. I will admit that I am a member of this organization, and I do think it is a great site dedicated to giving people the best possible information online to help them ...

Many of you have probably seen these TRX machines at your local gym or advertised, but few have tried it because it looks so unusual. It is a really simple way to exercise and it is used by the military to get soldiers in shape. They have home versi...

Fibromuscular dysplasia is an important and under diagnosed disease in the US. Fmdsa.com has some good information, but you can also read a recent WSJ article: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124605981966763611.html - 5% of Americans may have it and...

Based upon the research conducted at Emory University, this website provides an evaluation for users to self test themselves to see if they possibly have the H1N1 flu. Great resource and people may want to take this evaluation if they are sick and c...

Do you want a genetic test to see if your hair is going to fall out? This company markets a genetic test to see if the patient has a genetic marker for hair loss. Most people wait too long to start treating themselves for hair loss and have already ...

I have always been impressed by Phillip's commitment to home and consumer healthcare medical devices. From home cardiac monitors to their impressive array of asthma care devices I would recommend anyone with any chronic disease to see what this comp...

This is a magazine mostly meant for anti-aging physicians but it does have some very well written articles that the advanced consumer would find interesting. One of the magazines that I read every month to keep up to date on the latest anti-aging te...

Progress in stem cell research has been amazing and the Harvard Stem Cell Institute website is a great way to keep up on all the latest developments. Doug Melton, the institute's director has done an impressive job and they have developed great publ...

Immunize.org is a resource of vaccine information for healthcare professionals. It covers everything from H1N1 vaccines to chickenpox. It is a valuable tool for healthcare providers or consumers with advanced healthcare knowledge to research topics ...

I have ordered from this site before and they gave me excellent service and shipped the items in a very timely manner. They have a huge selection of products designed for child safety and I would recommend any new parent to take a look at this site ...

Local Harvest is such a great great site! They help you find all the most amazing locally grown foods. And if you can't find something you want locally, you can order through the site from a high quality farm. It's really fabulous, and even if you d...

The American diet has become a bit of a mess. We eat too much of foods that are bad for us and pay for it with our health and taxes (not to mention individual health care costs). Meatless Mondays is a movement to get Americans to skip meat on Monday...

Very diverse and well organized site on health related topics with links to libraries, medical database, articles in many languages.

Medscape is a resource for healthcare professionals but is also often used by consumers as well. It was sold to WebMD in Dec 2001. Medscape was founded to help physicians sort through the vast amount of healthcare information to improve patient care...

When I was in medical school, the Merck Manual was one of the books we often used to look up various diseases as they had a pocket sized version that fit in our coat pockets. Now, the entire home edition of the famed Merck Manual is available online...

The website of the Medical Library Association has put together a great resource for the general public in terms of helping them learn how to evaluate medical information people find online. There are so many medical websites out there it is challe...

This is one of those medical devices that you need to see and experience to really believe it. The basic premise is you lose inches off of your waist line without under going surgery. The technology is based on the erchonia laser which emulsifies fa...

NIH (National Institute of Health) put together MedlinePlus which helps people evaluate internet health related websites. They have compiled lists of topics that people should be looking for when they are reading about health care online. The proble...

I have been taking fish oil for year for my skin and immune boosting effects. I did much research on which brand to buy that is low in toxins like mercury and this company is almost always the best ranked one out there. They are fairly cheap too and...

One of the best websites out there focusing on women's healthcare. The site has forums as well as articles written by physicians. They also have a comprehensive section of the site for physician and industry professionals, which is nice because it k...

20 min of your time per day...and look years younger thanks to LED light. Omnilux was the pioneer in the cosmetic industry behind the whole LED light movement. The effects are not as dramatic as that of skin lasers or photofacials, but you can do th...

Great site for educating people about the importance of hormones in aging women and and overall great site on women's healthcare. They have compiled a great resource and I recommend this site to women looking for more information on health concerns ...

The problem with vitamins, herbs, and supplements purchased at drug stores is that customers do not know the quality control over them. This company has quality ingredients at the proper doses. These products are sold through physicians which does l...

Relenza (zanamivir) in an inhalation powder that is effective in both treating and possibly preventing the flu virus. Just like with Tamiflu, it can only be prescribed by a physician and you have to take it early on in the course of the disease for ...

All men eventually start losing their hair...it is just a matter of time really. By the time a man notices hair loss, he usually has already lost about half of his hair. This website sells revivogen which has natural compounds in the form of a shamp...

The internet is a dangerous place when looking for health care you can trust - This site is about general healthcare, but it really does a great job of education people how to take care of their medical problems. It is more like integrative medicine...

Often times patients want to know where they can find a medical search engine rather than relying on google to find them medical information written by professionals. Searchmedica.com is a nice search engine and while it is designed for professional...

wonderful physician and beauty expert - I have known Dr. Lin for years and she is an amazing physician in both skin rejuvenation and anti aging techniques. Her office staff is personable and warm. She also invented MDLashFactor and that shows her co...

Tamiflu (oseltamivir phosphate) is one of the anti-viral medications that has been around for awhile. It has gained more public awareness since the outbreak of the swine flu. Tamiflu is used both to prevent and treat flu viruses. What some people do...

This is a specialty compounding pharmacy that is also board certified by PCAB. They have bioidentical hormones and provide their services to anti-aging doctors and their patients.

VAERS is the Vaccine Adverse Effects Reporting System and is a very important part of evaluating new vaccines. In particular the new H1N1 vaccine. Many people do not report to their physician all of the adverse effects of a vaccine, and many doctors...

Most people still believe that you can get most of your nutrients from the food you consume, but the latest medical research on taking supplements such as Vitamin D have shown the medical benefits of taking certain supplements. It turns out that vi...

Netrition.com for health foods and vitamin supplements - This is the most amazing company for a few reasons. They have a huge selection of health food products including low carb products, nutrition bars, protein shakes, etc. They also have a huge...

There are many so called "super fruit" drinks out on the market these days ranging from the MLM monavie bottles to what you can buy at whole foods. The bottom line is the juice and anti-oxidants from these types of supplements are beneficial for you...

Huge sizes, but the price is right - I wish they were selling more organic stuff.

I was a little skeptical of the "new" botox but it seems to work the same way but it is just a little bit cheaper. Not sure how long it will last though and if it doesn't last the usual 3 months, then it won't be worth it. Right now I am happy as it...

Great site for buying beauty products I can't find anymore in the stores locally! - I found BufPufs via the internet, since I searched high and low and couldn't find them any longer in any stores in town. I ordered them and even got a free gift ou...

Everyone, if you are looking for a great way to lose weight using the weight watchers program, I highly recommend the etools that weight watchers offers online. I have to say it makes tracking points great, and easy to do right on the website. I ...

There are many times when you hear of a new medical fad or diet and you wonder if it is really true or not. Quackwatch.com is wonderful website that is run by a team of doctors who go out of their way to tell people what is medical truth versus fict...

This site helped me figure out how to relieve some really bad cold and flu symptoms. It is a good way to take care of yourself w/o having to speak to a real professional. Good site. RELIABLE.

Similar to Zazzle.com, CafePress is a great place to get custom tee shirts made for gifts. Their web interface is easy to use and the prices are not too bad. I like making cute shirts for baby presents!

Finally removable tattoo ink has been released and will be available. Currently if you get a tattoo, it takes anywhere from 5-20 treatments to completely remove the tattoo and even then it isn't always completely gone. Certain colors are especially ...

I have used SparkPeople for a number of years and have found it to be well organized. From message boards, to teams, the resources available for healthy eaters are abundant here.

Point your browser here: http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/symptom-checker/DS00671 - for "Symptom Checker" page. The Mayo Clinic has for a long time established itself as one of the most trusted names, and facilities, for medial care. This Mayo...

Let's face it, the most common plastic surgery done today is breast augmentation and I don't think there is a woman alive who hasn't wanted that if it could be done at the push of a button and avoid surgery. My friend bought this contraption and I t...

For all of you who have an interest in better health by drinking berry juices (acai berry etc.) I must recommend this website. I've been buying from them for 3 years, and never a glitch. The product always arrives timely, great customer service, and...

REVIEW ALTERNATIVE HEALTH - I am very interested in true alternative health issues & do all of my looking on the web, this 1 seems to hit many different ways of healing. The site looks neat clean & easy to figure out where you want to go for resear...

Much better than the original ambien - I tried the original ambien and sometimes woke up in the middle of the night, the new CR version is great for when you have to travel and change time zones. Just don't take it on the plane especially if you hav...

Good, cheap healthcare - Kaiser has gotten a lot of bad press over the years, but they offer good, cheap health insurance. They have high deductible monthly plans starting at $80 a month for an individual. Although they emphasize efficiency, they do...

Lost 2 inches - and no surgery...what more can I want. I got it as my bday present...

vanilla alternative medicne - This site is great for those people who go to their regular doctor and generally believe in modern medicine but every so often go to whole foods to buy some ginko. It is that level of alt med for the masses.

Ayurveda forum and chinese medicine - This small community is nice and the people are great...no spam. They focus on chinese medicine and Ayurveda.

alternative medicine by a real MD - Most alt med sites are run by non-MDs...usually someone without real medical knowledge. But this site and forum is run by an MD who practices alternative medicine and it has great newsletters and even has podcasts...

Sleep like a baby with these LED glasses - I use these glasses combined with my artifical sunlight in the daytime and I sleep like a baby. I recommend this for anyone with difficulty sleeping. Try this before you take ambien.

A poorly designed website with a lot of good gluten and celiac information - Celiac.com is a bad looking site. It's hard to find things, it doesn't look pretty, and there are too many ads. BUT, it does have a lot of really good information for peopl...

Cenegenics seems like a scam - cheesy website, treating people with hormones to try to slow the aging process - but surprisingly, it's not. Several well-known Harvard-trained physicians are associated with it (Drs. James Katz and Bob Nadelberg's inv...

Catholics stay away from here... - I was raised catholic and then slowly became agnostic over time. I had been looking for a community to explore my non mainstream beliefs and this was a great place for me to do that. We discuss everything from alte...

I have the most adorable little 10 month old niece, and I want to be the best auntie possible so I've been reading up on the science behind early childhood development. I've found the Harvard Center on the Developing Child website to be really inter...

Epionce is one of the most popular skin care lines in our office - Our clients love this product line and we can barely keep stock on it. You can read about individual products here; http://www.kaliaskincare.com/products.php?c_id=37 Great for all ...

Fraxel laser technology revolution - This laser revolutionized the way we think of laser skin resurfacing as dermatologists. In the past we used CO2 lasers to completely ablate the top layer of skin on face and then we would let it heal over time. T...

Pretty cool device but I think it is really scammy how they make you buy one and get one free for 3 payments of $39 bucks while advertising a $14 free trial. Give me a break.... free trials are all over the internet now. Too bad companies resort to ...

15 min a day and a new head of hair - The studies on this laser comb are fairly convincing and I am trying mine out right now. At first it does take some getting used to, but I use it as I am sitting in front of the TV. I don't really have much thin...

Juvederm and smoothing out wrinkles - Before I inject someone with any filler such as Juvederm, the main thing I show them is before and after photos so they know what they can expect. People want to know what is the difference between a facelift an...

Good site for overall knowledge about anti-aging medicine and they do carry a wide range of supplements. I personally haven't used their supplements before but I have heard good things about this company from other anti-aging doctors. Their magazine...

Symptom Search - Very easy to use and filters diagnoses based on age and gender.                                                                                                                              

The speech therapy section of the Minnesota State University website (http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster2/sptherapy.html) has a more than extensive list of speech and language therapy ideas. The list is so extensive that it can be overwhelming at tim...

acupuncture face lift discussion - found this great little forum and it had a nice discussion about people who have had acupuncture face lifts. I heard about it, but never had a chance to meet people who had this done. Nice little website for discus...

Very diverse medical Search Engine for none professionals and professionals. It has been useful for me. It comes time in life, we start searching for health and diseases information.

great resource for anyone buying OTC drugs at the pharmacy - People don't realize that OTC (over the counter) drugs like cold medications really can have many side effects and problems associated with them. In fact, older drugs like aspirin probably...

Interesting Federal Governmental site offering information and tips on a variety of every-day life issues - online safeguards as well. The proper URL, for online and computer related issues is: http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov/specpubs.htm. Hope there's...

To quote the front page, for : social and economic justice; against: public corruption, corporate malfeasance, incompetent establishment and radical right wing agendas. You know whether you're going to want to bookmark this one or not, already. Eith...

use this if you have a cold - the study at UCLA showed that if you use zicam at the very first sign of a cold you can reduce the duration of the cold by about 2-3 days. But you have to use it every 2 hours and really be consistent with it. And, you ...

Bought some very pretty aluminum water bottles from here and the ink on them TOTALLY smeared off onto my leather bags. I cannot believe this. It was just sitting there at room temp too. It basically stamped an imprint of whatever was on the bottle o...