Links To Useful Information
For the most up-to-date information on natural products, regulations and changes or updates in the medical field, check out the following links. If you discover a website that you find helpful, please forward the URL to me.
Associations
- American Association of Naturopathic Physicians – www.naturopathic.org
- American Botanical Council – www.herbalgram.org
- American College For the Advancement in Medicine – www.acamnet.org
- The National Nutritional Foods Association founded in 1936, represents the interests of some 3,000 retailers and 1,000 manufacturers, suppliers and distributors of health foods, dietary supplements, natural ingredient cosmetics and other natural products – www.naturalproductsassoc.org
Find a Naturopathic Doctor Near You
- FindND – www.findnd.com
- American Association of Naturopathic Physicians – www.naturopathic.org
- Alternative Medicine – www.alternativemedicine.com
- Naturopathic State Associations
Government Sites
- National Institutes of Health – www.nih.gov
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration – www.fda.gov
- World Health Organization – www.who.int
- The Federal Trade Commission – www.ftc.gov
- Centers for Disease Control & Prevention – www.cdc.gov
The United States Department of Agriculture
- The United States Department of Agriculture website is a reference site for food and nutritional information in the United States – www.usda.gov
The Environmental Protection Agency
- The Environmental Protection Agency website offers information on quality issues, such as water and soil quality, as well as a map to your government officials – www.epa.gov
Journals
- The Lancet – www.thelancet.com
- Science – www.sciencemag.org
- The Journal of Naturopathic Medicine – www.healthy.net/naturopathicjournal
- Townsend Letter for Doctors and Patients – www.tldp.com
- The Journal of the American Medical Association. The website offers a list of peer-reviewed scientific publications on the Web, as chosen by editorial staff of the AMA's Scientific Information and Multimedia Group. – jama.ama-assn.org
- New England Journal of Medicine – www.nejm.org
- British Medical Journal – www.bmj.com
General Medical Sites
- WebMD – www.webmd.com
- e-Diets – www.ediets.com
- Medscape – www.medscape.com
- Health Scout – www.healthscout.com
- Doctor’s Guide – www.docguide.com
- Harvard’s Health Site – www.intellihealth.com
- Health World Online – www.healthy.net
Pediatrics
- This website allows internet access to the peer-reviewed electronic version of "Pediatrics" – www.pediatrics.org
Research Sites
- Internet Public Library Reference Collection: Health & Medical Sciences – www.ipl.org
- An excellent reference site on herbs and botanic medicine – www.herbs.org
- National Library of Medicine – www.nlm.nih.gov
The US Pharmacopeia
- The US Pharmacopeia helps to ensure that consumers receive medicinal products of the highest quality by setting standards in the US. This group is the world's most highly recognized and technologically advanced Pharmacopeia, providing standards for more than 3700 medicines, dietary supplements and dosage forms – www.usp.org
Other Natural Health Sites
- Dr. Mercola – www.mercola.com
- Life Extension Foundation – www.lef.org
- Dr. Andrew Weil – www.drweil.com
- Dr. Whitaker – www.drwhitaker.com
- Chet Day – www.chetday.com
- Dr. Mirkin – www.drmirkin.com
- Dr. Peter D’Adamo – www.dadamo.com
- EFT – www.eftuniverse.com
- Alternative Medicine – www.alternativemedicine.com
