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Consumer Health Information

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Mayo Clinic Health Information
To Take Charge of Your Health

Mayo Clinic offers a broad menu of award-winning, expert-reviewed consumer health information. Unlike content aggregators whose approach is to compile information from various sources, Mayo Clinic health information products are all original content, guided by the Mayo standard of excellence. Consumers can choose from a variety of formats, from employee health newsletters and books to employee health Web sites and tools.

Every day, millions of people rely on Mayo Clinic health information for answers to decide on what treatment option is best for them, to better understand their diagnosis, to learn more about preventing illness, and to take charge of their health.

MayoClinic.com

Launched in 1995 and now visited by nearly 20 million users a month, this award-winning consumer Web site offers health information, self-improvement and disease management tools to empower people to manage their health.

Produced by a team of Web professionals and medical experts working side by side, MayoClinic.com This link opens a new browser window to an external web site gives users access to the experience and knowledge of the more than 3,700 physicians and scientists, offering users intuitive, easy access to tools such as “Symptom Checker” and “First Aid Guide” for fast answers about health conditions ranging from common to complex; as well as more in-depth sections on more than 980 diseases and conditions, and a wealth of articles, features such as “Ask a Specialist,” and “Drug Watch,” which provides timely alerts regarding pharmaceutical news. Users can sign-up for a free weekly e-newsletter called “Housecall,” which provides the latest health information from Mayo Clinic.

Books

Mayo Clinic publishes a growing family of health information books, more than 25 titles available at bookstores nationwide and through MayoClinic.com’s bookstore. Many titles are available in several different languages, and the entire collection includes versions in 21 different languages. Each is researched, written and reviewed by Mayo Clinic physicians and scientists to ensure trustworthy, reliable content. Several popular titles include Mayo Clinic Family Health Book, Mayo Clinic Guide to a Healthy Pregnancy, Mayo Clinic Guide to Managing Arthritis and the Mayo Clinic Cookbook. To see a full list of books available, visit the bookstore This link opens a new browser window to an external web site.

Newsletters

Mayo Clinic’s expertise is available to people across the globe through employee health newsletters that provide practical, understandable health information. First published in 1983 and now serving nearly 700,000 subscribers, Mayo Clinic Health Letter is an eight-page monthly newsletter of reliable, accurate and practical information on today’s health and medical news. You can learn more by visiting http://HealthLetter.MayoClinic.com This link opens a new browser window to an external web site.

 

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