Internet Health Sites: News
- American Medical News
- - Web version of American Medical Association's weekly newspaper
- - covers professional, social, economic and policy issues in medicine
- - "AMNews Central" offers selected full text of its newspaper items from current to 1995
- - article abstracts, letters, and news items from its journal publications (JAMA and the various Archives of ... titles
- CNN Interactive- Health section
- - current news, updated 24 hours daily, from the Cable News Network
- - covers U.S. and international top health news
- - pages can be visually overloaded, but offer multiple categories of information
- - features indepth reports, links to related stories and special segments such as news from the Mayo Clinic
- Doctor's Guide to the Internet
- - updated daily, with an archive for the past month
- - features medical news, alerts, new drugs and indications, and upcoming conferences
- Health Canada's News
- - offers the latest headlines
- - features a Media Room for news releases, speeches, warnings, advice for travellers, and conferences
- Medical Post
- - Web version of the Maclean Hunter newspaper for Canadian medical professionals
- - published 42 times a year
- - offers full text articles and columns from the current issue back through 1995
- NewsHub Health and Science
- - not strong in categorization or search features, but provides links to top science and health items from other news sources including ABC News - Health, FOX, MSNBC Health, Nando Health/Science, Yahoo's Health, Your Health Daily, Science Daily, New Scientist, Science, Nova, BBC - Science, and UniSci
- - updated every 15 minutes, and includes 2 days worth of items
- Reuters Health Information Service
- - includes Reuters Medical News, a comprehensive news service for health professionals
- - covers the most important news in health and medicine each business day
- - archive of several years
- Yahoo! News - Health section
- - offers choice of searching Reuters or the Associated Press news service
- - current 7 days worth of news stories available
- - to focus on Canadian content, go to
Yahoo! Canada - Health News and
Media
For general news, see:
MUN News
Local, National and International News
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