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Links to Health Related Sites

Here are links to health information sites. Silver Health CARE does not endorse these sites and is not responsible for their content. They are meant for educational use only.

Please talk with your health care provider about the information you find here before making any decision about your health care.
Website Description
American Academy of Pediatrics Information about Pediatrics
Gila Regional Medical Center The Friendliest Hospital in New Mexico
Medscape Pediatrics Pediatric information
WebMD WebMD a comprehensive source for all health related information
New Mexico Department of Health Official site of the New Mexico Department of Health
New Mexico WIC Program WIC is a USDA Program to provide supplement food items to low income and at risk Women, Infants, and Children to improve birth weights through healthier eating habits.
Dr. Koop Information from Dr. Koop
American Cancer Society Information about Cancer
American Heart Association Information about Heart Disease
Alzheimer's Association Information about Alzheimer's Disease for loved ones and caregivers.
AIDS.ORG AIDS.ORG makes access to important AIDS information easier and faster.  We provide prevention, testing, and treatment information to over 250,000 people every month. 
New Mexico HealthLink Public and private health care links to providing health information for all New Mexicans
Healthfinder Government site helps consumers find health information from federal agencies and other sources
Alternative Medicine Alternatives to therapies offered by allopathic medical practitioners
Wellness Coalition A 5 county program to improve health care in southwestern New Mexico
Prevention ONLINE Information on Drug and Alcohol Prevention

DIABETES

9.1% of the people in Grant County have diabetes. The National Average is 6.3%.

Hispanics and Native Americans have a higher risk than other populations.

Talk with your health care provider and get tested.


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