Health Literacy

Part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, choosemyplate.gov is a website that a to promotes dietary guidance and consumer education.

This websiste is used to communicate food safety information to the public, such as recall notifications.

A production of WGBH Educational Foundation and the Harvard Medical School Division of Sleep Medicine, this website contains resources for consumers on why sleep matters and the science of sleep.

Managed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, this website contains consumer health information and tools including how to find nearby health services.

From the Nemours Foundation, this health information website, with sections for children, teens, parents and educators, focuses on physical, behavioral and emotional issues that affect children and teens.

This index to MedlinePlus topic pages is focused on populations. An alphabetical listing of topics is included.

Part of the National Institutes of Health, the NIDCD website contains health information on communication disorders as well as information on the supported research in the normal and disordered processes of hearing, language and other related areas.

The NIMH website contains information about basic and clinical research on the prevention, recovery, and cure of mental illness. There are links on research priorities as well as health and education resources.

This National Institutes of Health website focuses on relevant consumer health information for seniors presented in multimedia formats.

Created by the American Dental Association, this consumer website contains information for about a healthy mouth and teeth throughout the lifespan.

Part of the National Institutes of Health, the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research website contains health information on research, training, funding opportunities and educational resources.

Part of the National Institutes of Health, the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute's webiste has resources for the public, and health professionals as well as information on funding, research, training, and careers.

This FDA website contains a multitude of links for consumers, health professionals, researchers and industry.