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Consumer Health Complete from EBSCOhost
Consumer Health Complete (CHC) is the single most comprehensive resource for consumer-oriented health content. It is designed to support patients' information needs and foster an overall understanding of health-related topics. CHC provides content covering all areas of health and wellness from mainstream medicine to the many perspectives of complementary, holistic and integrated medicine. This full-text database covers topics such as aging, cancer, diabetes, drugs and alcohol, fitness, nutrition and dietetics, children's health, men and women's health, etc. CHC offers a unique search interface designed to call attention to the full-text content available from many important source-types, and provide an intuitive means for searching this specific information. Information provided in this database should not be viewed as a means for self-diagnosis or a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment.
Topics include:
- Alternative Treatments
- Beauty
- Children's Health
- Conditions & Diseases
- Environmental Health
- Food, Nutrition & Exercise
- Medications
- Men's Health
- Mental Health
- Oral Care
- Parenting
- Physical Trauma
- Pregnancy
- Sexual Health
- Smoking Cessation
- Substance Abuse
- Surgeries & Procedures
- Women's Health
- Work Life
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September 13, 2010
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