Actively managing your health can improve your overall health, improve medical outcomes, and even save you money. The following resources can assist you in this pursuit.
Benefits Education for Students
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Health and Safety information and statistics
Clinical Trials sites
- National Cancer Institute (NCI) Clinical Trials Site
- National Institute of Health (HIH) Clinical Trials Database
- NCI Canadian Clinical Trials Group
- Healthfinder.gov
Drug Interaction Sites
Will your medicine or supplement interact with other medications, supplements, foods, or alcohol?
Health Care Fraud Information (Wellmark)
University Insurance Providers Websites
Information on health insurance, disease management, pharmacy, care providers and facilities, reducing/controlling medical costs, etc.
Wellness resources and tools, including local area walking maps, online screenings, and a wealth of health information. Areas of the site that may be of special interest:
- Health and Resource Guide – Information on specific U of I resources
This is a robust digital library of health information created by The University of Iowa
A leading consumer-focused healthcare information Web site