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Department of Agriculture |
 In 1862, when President Abraham Lincoln founded the U.S. Department of Agriculture, he called it the "people's Department." In Lincoln's day, 90 percent of the people were farmers who were in need of good seed and information to grow their crops. Today, USDA continues Lincoln's legacy by serving all Americans, the two percent who farm as well as everyone who eats, wears clothes, lives in a house, or visits a rural area or a national forest. |
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UCLA Medical Center |
 Since opening its doors in 1955, UCLA Medical Center has consistently been a healthcare innovator. Known worldwide for its pioneering technological contributions, including advancements in organ transplantation, artificial insemination and ultrasound, UCLA Medical Center year after year is ranked number one in the West by U.S. News and World Report’s annual survey of "America's Best Hospitals." More than 300,000 people from Los Angeles, from across the country, and from around the world come to UCLA Medical Center each year to receive care from some of the world’s best healthcare providers. |
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KidsHEALTH.org |
 KidsHealth.org is an excellent website that is divided into three logical areas: for parents, for teens, and for kids. When you enter a particular area, all information provided there will be pertinent mainly to that particular area. The information is systematic and well laid out. Parents love the parent section just as much as kids love the kids area just as much as teens love the teens area. |
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Health & Human Services |
 The United States Department of Health and Human Services touches the lives of every American. Many HHS programs are household words, like Medicare and Medicaid. Their mission is to protect health and give a special helping hand to those who need assistance. They provide support and protection to older Americans, and to the Nation's infants and children. They provide aid to people with disabilities, as well as assistance and new opportunity for those in need. In times of crisis, HHS services can save lives and rescue families. |
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Rite Aid's Online Drug Store |
 drugstore.com (Rite Aid) is an online store for beauty, health, wellness, personal care and pharmacy products. You can refill your prescription online and also purchase many products from this online store. If you are not able to get to your nearest Rite Aid this site will serve all your needs. Between drugstore.com and riteaid.com, this company has successfully setup their famous store on the Internet. |
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Cedars-Sinai Health System |
 For decades, the name Cedars-Sinai has stood for the largest nonprofit hospital in the western United States -- one that is internationally renowned for the best patient care that modern medicine has to offer. "Making people well has been our first priority since our founding in 1902." At this site, you can find out about the many medical break-throughs that this reputable company has brought about. |
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Children's Hospital of LA |
 Children's Hostipal of Los Angeles is an international leader in Pediatrics. They've been around since 1901 and their mission is: "To advance the health and well-being of children and adolescents by integrating medical care, preventive services, medical education and research in response to the needs of our community and in an atmosphere of love, compassion, and respect for people." |
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California Dental Association |
 CDA Online, the official Web site of the California Dental Association, offers dental health and consumer information for the public, as well as industry information for those in the dental profession. It is a very resourceful website that requires membership to access most of it information. |
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American Medical Association |
 The American Medical Association (AMA) is an association of physicians dedicated to the health of America." This highly functional website site is loaded with all kinds of medical information. Although the AMA website caters mostly to its members, non-members can also access a lot of great medical information at this website. This is a cutting-edge website for a cutting-edge association. |
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American Dental Association |
 The American Dental Association (ADA.org) website provides useful dental informaton for dental professionals and for the general public. For members and non-members. Information on your practice, government and advocacy, education and careers, meetings and events and publications, including JADA and Today's News. Participate in the discussion forum, browse the library, save money on products and services. For patients, consumers and news media. Explore oral health topics, Find a Dentist directory, ADA Seal products, tips for teachers, children's games and news media resources. |
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