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Most of these databases and web sites are available to all users in the library and at home. However, some are subject to restrictions:

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Need more help? Click here to access our Research Guide to finding health and wellness information in the Library and online. Or, call Adult Reference at 456-2400 x7.

American Cancer Society
American Diabetes Association
American Heart Association
Health and Wellness Resource Center A source for both medical professionals and consumers concerning important current health information, Health and Wellness Resource Center contains over 650 full-text titles. Click here for a list of the sources in this database
Medline Plus Health news and extensive information on drugs, diseases, and other health topics from the National Institutes of Health.
ProQuest Platinum This database contains articles and citations on science and health from a wide selection of scholarly journals, professional resources, and popular magazines. Click here for a full list of titles in this database.
WebMD Information on diseases, drugs, preventative medicine, and pregnancy and parenting.

NOTE: Firewalls must be disabled in order to access some of these databases.
If you encounter any problems accessing these databases, please send us an email message at adult@guilpl.org or call Adult Reference at 456-2400 ext. 7.

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