Consumer Health Complete
Consumer Health Complete is a comprehensive resource designed to meet the information needs of patients and enhance their understanding of various health-related topics. It covers a broad spectrum of health and wellness issues, integrating both mainstream and complementary medicine perspectives. The platform features hundreds of full-text resources, including peer-reviewed journals, evidence-based health reports, and reference materials, addressing significant health concerns such as cancer, diabetes, and substance use.
For adolescents, Consumer Health Complete offers tailored content through "TeenTalk" articles, which address topics like smoking and emotional challenges, as well as guidance for parents on engaging in critical conversations. Users can navigate the resource with a unique search interface that organizes results by source type, facilitating access to diverse materials, including medical images and videos. Additionally, the platform provides answers to the most common health inquiries in multiple languages, ensuring accessibility for non-English speakers. Content is crafted by experienced medical writers and regularly reviewed to ensure it reflects the latest research and information. Overall, Consumer Health Complete serves as a valuable tool for anyone seeking reliable health information.
Consumer Health Complete
Consumer Health Complete supports the information needs of patients and fosters an overall understanding of health-related topics. This comprehensive resource provides content covering all key areas of health and wellness, from mainstream medicine to the many perspectives of complementary and holistic medicine. Hundreds of full-text resources, including peer-reviewed journals, evidence-based health reports, reference books, and other documents contain information about a wide range of topics and health issues, including cancer, diabetes, drug and alcohol use, and many others. Additionally, Consumer Health Complete contains dozens of articles on a variety of teen health topics, from smoking and sexting to dealing with anger and coping with divorce. “TeenTalk” articles are aimed at teens, while “How to Talk to Teens” articles provide tips to parents on starting difficult but important conversations. A unique search interface that organizes results by source type allows users to easily find the content they're looking for, from sources such as journals, magazines, reference books, encyclopedias, pamphlets, medical images and diagrams, and videos.
Consumer Health Information
Consumer Health Information offers detailed answers to the 200 most-commonly-asked health questions. Supporting the needs of patrons and patients, these answers are provided in evidence-based reports that feature graphics, illustrations, easy-to-read text, and links to additional information. To support the needs of every patient, this database is available in multiple languages, including Spanish, Chinese, Arabic, Russian, and many others, which allows non-English speakers to access full-text health information in their native languages. In addition to evidence-based reports, Consumer Health Information offers an interactive body map that assists users in locating articles about health-related topics for all areas of the body.
All of the content in Consumer Health Information is written by experienced medical writers and independently reviewed by medically credentialed experts. The articles in Consumer Health Information are reviewed and updated on a regular basis to reflect the most recent information and research available.
Consumer Health: Main Edition
Consumer Health: Main Edition is a database that supports the needs of patients by providing access to over one hundred full-text health reference books, hundreds of health pamphlets and leaflets, and hundreds of high-quality medical diagrams and images. Covering topics ranging from cancer to diabetes and easily searchable through a user-friendly interface, these resources inform patients about different medical conditions, as well as different health topics such as fitness and nutrition.
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