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Results 1 - 10 of 1,041 for Personal health issues
  1. Personal Health Records (National Library of Medicine)  
    You've probably seen your chart at your doctor's office. In fact, you may have charts at several doctors' offices. If you've been in the hospital, you have ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/personalhealthrecords.html - Health Topics
  2. Understanding Medical Research (National Library of Medicine)  
    It seems to happen almost every day - you hear about the results of a new medical research study. Sometimes the results of one study seem to disagree with ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/understandingmedicalresearch.html - Health Topics
  3. End of Life Issues (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... make your wishes clear to your family and health care providers.
    https://medlineplus.gov/endoflifeissues.html - Health Topics
  4. Advance Directives (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... Your proxy is someone you trust to make health decisions for you if you are unable to do so. NIH: National Cancer Institute
    https://medlineplus.gov/advancedirectives.html - Health Topics
  5. Medical Ethics (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... donate an organ to a sick relative? Your personal health information: who has access to your records? Patient rights: Do you have the right to refuse treatment? When you talk with your doctor, is it ethical for her to withhold information from you or your family?
    https://medlineplus.gov/medicalethics.html - Health Topics
  6. Talking With Your Doctor (National Library of Medicine)  
    How well you and your doctor communicate with each other is one of the most important parts of getting good health care. Being prepared can help you make ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/talkingwithyourdoctor.html - Health Topics
  7. Choosing a Doctor or Health Care Service (National Library of Medicine)  
    We all want high-quality health care, but it's hard to know how to choose. There are many things to consider, including: What your insurance covers Whether ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/choosingadoctororhealthcareservice.html - Health Topics
  8. Clinical Trials (National Library of Medicine)  
    Clinical trials are research studies that test how well new medical approaches work in people. Each study answers scientific questions and tries to find better ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/clinicaltrials.html - Health Topics
  9. Evaluating Health Information (National Library of Medicine)  
    Why do I need to evaluate health information? Health information is easy to find. But finding reliable health information takes a little effort. Some ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/evaluatinghealthinformation.html - Health Topics
  10. Health Literacy (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is health literacy? Health literacy involves the information that people need to be able to make good decisions about health. There are two parts: ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/healthliteracy.html - Health Topics
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