The first step in researching a health condition in HealthWorld Online is to go to the Disease Center in our Health Clinic which offers over a thousand comprehensive articles on medical selfcare, complementary medicine approaches, and resources for over 150 health conditions. Scroll down the list of conditions or click on the corresponding letter in the alphabetical bar at the top of the page to reach the condition in question.

You will find numerous articles on that particular condition, and articles from a wide variety of natural medicine and complementary medicine approaches to prevention and treatment. Consumer-level articles are free where as most professional-level articles are available for a small fee (see "Premium Services" below).

Alternative/Complementary Medicine: Read articles from leading experts in the fields of nutritional medicine, herbal medicine, homeopathy, naturopathic medicine, acupuncture, chiropractic, and integrated, holistic medicine. For you convenience, articles that are written to for the public are labeled "Consumer" and articles intended for a professional level are labeled "Professional." Many of the consumer-level articles, are valuable resources for professionals learning the fields of complementary Medicine. Most Professional level articles are available on a fee basis (See "Premium Services" below).

Disease Resource Centers: When appropriate we include a "Resource Center" for a specific condition which provides links to related consumer health organizations, newsletters, online support groups, and books in the HealthWorld Bookstore.