As defined by The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language: 4th edition
1. The overall condition of an organism at a given time. 2. Soundness, especially of body or mind; freedom from disease or abnormality.
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Guides lay persons and non-medical users and medical practitioners to useful and reliable online medical and health information. Provides leadership in setting ethical standards for Web site developers. www.hon.ch
Harvard Medical School's consumer health information, journal databases, a medical dictionary, FAQs on latest news and live forums. www.intelihealth.com
Features current news plus archives, guides by subject, "Ask a Doctor" inquiry feature, a searchable conditions database, message board, and e-mail newsletter subscription. www.bbc.co.uk/health
Features current health news, columnists, health association news, and a searchable database called "Disease in Depth" for more information about any particular disease or condition. chealth.canoe.ca
Comprehensive health resources for consumers, physicians, nurses, and educators. Includes news, chat forums, health quizzes and consumer product updates. www.webmd.com