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Contains detailed information on numerous health topics. Includes a medical encyclopedia, drug reference, and self-care advisor. "Although this site requires a free registration, and can be a bit overwhelming to navigate, it is still considered a leading authority reference resource for all things related to Health. According to the website, WebMD Health is a primary public portal created for consumers to help them take an active role in managing their health by providing objective healthcare and lifestyle information. Content offerings include access to health and wellness news articles and features, and decision-support services that help consumers make better informed decisions about treatment options, health risks and healthcare providers. The site provides access to detailed information on a particular disease or condition and symptoms. Consumers can locate physicians, store individual healthcare information, receive periodic e-newsletters on topics of individual interest, enroll in interactive courses and participate in online communities with peers. A keyword search box is available, as well as a topics guide for the top 12 health-related FAQs"--Reviewed: March 9, 2006, "Best Free Reference Web Sites 2006," RUSA Quarterly, Fall 2006. Comp. by the MARS Best Free Websites Committee, RUSA, ALA.

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