AAOS On-Line Service
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Public information area includes material about arthritis, osteoporosis, scoliosis, total joint replacement and the prevention of back pain and broken hips.
www.aaos.org
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AARP Research Center - Health and Long-Term Care
Information, research results and policy insights about access to health care and long-term care; financing care, benefits and services; Medicare, Medicaid and private insurance; managed care and consumer protection; advance directives and ethical issues; malpractice, fraud and abuse.
research.aarp.org
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Action for Healthy Aging and Elderly Care
The Novartis Foundation for Gerontological Research. Areas of interest to physicians and researchers, other healthcare professionals, and patients. Weekly news updates from Reuter's Health Information. Patient area topics include impaired mobility and nutrition. The Ask the Expert forum is free to view, but does require registration if you wish to participate.
www.healthandage.com
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AgeNet.com
Health and drug information specific to seniors including online senior drugs reviews of commonly prescribed drugs for the elderly.
www.agenet.com
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Aging Issues Message Board
Forum on the process and affects of aging.
www.healthboards.com
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Aging-PA: Aging Information for PA
Aging information for Pennsylvania with links to long term care, educational programs, senior health sites, and other important issues.
agingpa.psu.edu
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Avoiding Slips, Trips and Broken Hips
Supports the ongoing UK Department of Trade and Industry campaign on falls prevention aimed at older people in the home.
www.preventinghomefalls.gov.uk
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C-Health
A health and wellness site that has articles and user forums.
www.canoe.ca
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CMRI- Medicare Information
Information on Medicare for beneficiaries, their families and providers.
www.cmri-ca.org
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CNN Health News for Seniors
CNN and WebMD present information and health news for seniors.
cnn.com
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