The 24 hour nurse-led telephone advice service run by the NHS. Provides information on the diagnosis and treatment of common conditions. When to seek medical help. Advice on healthy living.

questions for various medical examinations are available.

Extensive collection of health information for paients, provided by an independent commercial company with a team of medical editors.

YouthNet UK is a small registered charity, providing information on drugs, health, sex, housing and relationships for young people in the UK.

UK calorie and nutrition database and personalised weight loss tools. Uses one of the UK`s biggest online calorie and nutrition database.

UK medical journal. Online version allows only limited access to articles unless you subscribe. Discussion forum available.

Access restricted to GMC registered doctors. Medical databases, pharmaceutical/drug index, medical articles, forums. Free E-mail service available.

Offers a range of health-related services including personal training, dietary advice and stress management.

Free information service produced by the University of Birmingham. Good general information about cancer, prevention and treatments. Detailed information about specific types of cancer.

directory of health sites with informative reviews.

Self help charity for diabetics. Information. Diet advice. Teenzone.

UK professional organisation for nurses. Includes news, policy documents, and discussion forums.

Directory of Hospitals, Trusts and Specialists in the UK.

All practising medical doctors in the UK must be registered with the GMC. This official site describes the functions of the Council and displays guidance for doctors and the public.

National blood supply for England and North Wales. Facts about blood donation. Search and find a local blood donor session. Quizzes and games.

General news and information about health including a message board and "Ask the Doctor" service.

Government website providing health information for key stage 1 pupils (5 to 7 year olds) in interactive stories and activities based on the National Curriculum and National Healthy School Standard. Includes healthy eating, physical activity, accidents and

An official NHS site with seventy clinical resources for health professionals. Seven resources are limited to NHS staff only. Professional Portals also available for Nursing and allied Health.

Latest health and medical news from the UK and around the world, with in-depth features on topical health issues.

Information on what each BUPA hospital offers, and which consultants are available, and search for particular treatments, operations or tests