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Maintaining good health is
the key to just about everything else in life. A proper diet, regular exercise,
and avoiding harmful practices can do much to keep you healthy. When problems
do occur, seek qualified help at once. Through the resources below, we
at Site One on the Internet hope to be of some
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Along the Greater Gulf Coast
- "Living With It, Not Dying Of
It"
- Despite a poor prognosis from physicians, Mobile, Alabama
resident Bert Woodard has lived with ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease) for over 17
years. Instead of dwelling on dying, Bert has made a point of living. He has
written a manual, "Living" With It, Not Dying Of It for others with ALS or
other crippling, life-threatening diseases.
- Dr. Ken Smith
DC
Chiropractic Medicine
- Our mission is to help our patients reach optimum health as
quickly as possible, thereby minimizing the need for drugs or surgery. We work
with other health care professionals in the community, making the necessary
referrals to ensure you get the care you need.
- Drug
Education Council
- Mobile, AL
- The Drug Education Council is a voluntary, nonprofit
organization dedicated to promote a drug-free society, prevent chemical
dependency, and provide quality education, information, and intervention
programs.
- United States
Sports Academy
- Daphne, AL
- A facility specializing in sports
health and training.
More to come, including a list of
Health Care Providers!
The National and International
Scene
Contact the following web sites to
access authoritative information regarding the prevention and control of
disease.
- Alzheimers
Disease
- The Alzheimer's Association provides
this on line information service for anyone wishing to find out more about this
serious disease
- Arthritis
- Up-to-date information regarding
Arthritis from the Arthritis Foundation
- American Brain Tumor
Association
- ABTA is a global organization making
major strides by funding brain tumor research and providing the information
patients need to make educated decisions about their
healthcare.
- Cancer
- Direct On Line Access to the
American Cancer Society
- Diabetes
- The American Diabetes Association's
Internet information resource.
- Heart
Disease
- Link to the American Heart
Association for valuable information regarding the treatment and prevention of
Heart Disease
- Lupus Foundation of
America
- Lupus is a chronic, inflammatory
disease in which the body's immune systems fails to serve its normal protective
functions and instead forms antibodies that attack health tissues and organs.
The Lupus Foundation of America is the largest organization in the world
dedicated to finding the cause of and cure for lupus.
- National Council on
Alcoholism and Drug Dependence
- The National Council on Alcoholism
and Drug Dependence provides education, information, help and hope in the fight
against the chronic, often fatal disease of alcoholism and other drug
addictions.
- Ovarian Cancer
National Alliance
- Uniting activists, advocates, and
health care professionals.
- The Center for Disease
Control in Atlanta
- A Virtual warehouse of Medical
Information
Other Web Sites with valuable
Health-Related Information:
- HealthBoards.com
- Message Boards on Health Related
Topics.
- CNN
Health
- The latest health news from CNN
Interactive
- Healthy
Body Calculator
- From "Ask the Dietician," find your
healthy weight and calories
- The American Medical
Association
- A professional association of
physicians and medical students dedicated to the health of America. Features of
this site include a physician search.
- The Mayo Clinic
- More than 2,000 physicans and 35,000
allied health staff work in the Mayo system, treating nearly a half a million
patients annually.
- Excite
Health
- A great directory to health-related
web sites.
- The Boulevard
- A disability and healthcare site
dedicated to providing valuable information about quality products and services
available to healthcare professionals and individuals with
disabilities.
For Physicians:
- Physicians Online
Network
- Designed with the busy practitioner
in mind, this site has assembled comprehensive medical and non-medical content,
private communication tools and Web access to build a large online community of
physicians.
Healthcare Facilities ... in Mississippi
- Hancock Medical
Center
- Bay St. Louis, Mississippi Hancock
Medical Center is a short-term facility where the average length of stay is 30
days or less. It provides general medical and surgical care to
patients.
- Keesler Air Force Base
Medical Center
- Keesler AFB, Mississippi The US Air
Force Medical Center Keesler is a short-term facility where the average length
of stay is 30 days or less. It provides general medical and surgical care to
patients.
- Biloxi Regional Medical
Center
- Biloxi, Mississippi The Biloxi
Regional Medical Center is a short-term facility where the average length of
stay is 30 days or less. It provides general medical and surgical care to
patients.
- Gulf
Coast Medical Center
- Biloxi, Mississippi The Gulf Coast
Medical Center is a short-term facility where the average length of stay is 30
days or less. It provides general medical and surgical care to patients.
- The Singing River
Hospital
- Pascagoula, Mississippi The Singing
River Hospital is a short-term facility where the average length of stay is 30
days or less. It provides general medical and surgical care to patients.
Healthcare Facilities ... in Alabama
- Providence
Hospital
- Mobile, Alabama The Providence
Hospital is a short-term facility where the average length of stay is 30 days
or less. It provides general medical and surgical care to patients.
- Mobile
Infirmary
- Mobile, Alabama The Mobile Infirmary
Medical Center is a short-term facility where the average length of stay is 30
days or less. It provides general medical and surgical care to patients.
- Springhill
Memorial Hospital
- Mobile, Alabama The Springhill
Memorial Hospital is a short-term facility where the average length of stay is
30 days or less. It provides general medical and surgical care to patients.
- University of South
Alabama Medical Center
- Mobile, Alabama The Univ. of S.
Alabama Medical Center is a short-term facility where the average length of
stay is 30 days or less. It provides general medical and surgical care to
patients.
- The
Shoulder
- A Christian 12 Step Alcohol/Drug
Recovery Center
- Mercy Medical Home
Page
- Daphne, Alabama. Offers Acute Rehab,
Specialized Subacute Care, Inpatient Hospice Care, Long Term and Alzheimers
Care, Home Hospice Care, Home Health Rehab, Durable Medical Equipment, Assisted
Living, and Independent Living
- Thomas Hospital -
Home Page
- Visit Thomas Hospital's Home Page
for further information.
Healthcare Facilities ... in Florida
- Baptist
Hospital
- Pensacola, Florida The Baptist
Hospital is a short-term facility where the average length of stay is 30 days
or less. It provides general medical and surgical care to patients.
- Naval
Hospital
- Pensacola, Florida The Naval
Hospital is a short-term facility where the average length of stay is 30 days
or less. It provides general medical and surgical care to patients.
- Sacred Heart
Hospital
- Pensacola, Florida The Sacred Heart
Hospital of Pensacola is a short-term facility where the average length of stay
is 30 days or less. It provides general medical and surgical care to
patients.
- West Florida
Regional Medical Center
- Pensacola, Florida The West Florida
Regional Medical Center is a short-term facility where the average length of
stay is 30 days or less. It provides general medical and surgical care to
patients.
- Bay Medical
Center
- Panama City, Florida. The Bay
Medical Center is a short-term facility where the average length of stay is 30
days or less. It provides general medical and surgical care to patients.
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