Aids: Center for Disease Control's AIDS education and prevention, 1-800-342-AIDS (2437), www.cdcnpin.org.

AMA Physician Select: Find an AMA registered doctor or medical information, www.ama-assn.org/aps/amahg.htm.

American Diabetes Association: Diabetes information and resources on topics like diabetes risk factors, nutrition, and exercise, 1-800-DIABETES (342-2283) www.diabetes.org

American Heart Association: Risk assessment, medical, and nutritional information, 1-949-856-3555, www.americanheart.org.

Brain Injury Association: Information on assessing and treating brain injuries, 1-703-236-6000, www.biausa.org.

Cancer Recovery Foundation of America:  Information and support groups on using body, mind, and spirit along with medicine to overcome cancer, 1-800-238-6479, www.cancerrecovery.org.

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFIDS Association of America): Information, finding a doctor, support groups, 1-800-442-3437, www.cfids.net.

Chron's & Colitis Foundation of America: Information, resources, and medical referrals, 1-800-932-2423, www.ccfa.org.

Family Caregiver Alliance: Information and resources on long-term care patients and neurological illnesses, 1-415-434 3388, www.caregiver.org.

Fibromyalgia Allicance of America: Information, decreasing pain and fatigue, support groups, 1-888-717-6711, www.fmaa.org.

Lupus Foundation of America: Information and resources, 1-800-558-0121, www.lupus.org.

Mayo Clinic Health Oasis: Online information on diseases, treatment, drugs, and diet, www.mayohealth.org.

National Cancer Institute: Help in preventing, detecting, and treating cancer, 1-800-4-CANCER (422-6237), www.cancernet.nci.nih.gov.

National Library of Medicine: Information on diseases, conditions, and wellness, www.medlineplus.gov.

National Multiple Sclerosis Society: Information and support for people with MS, 1-800-FIGHT MS (344-4867), www.nmss.org.

National Organization for Rare Disorders: Maintains a data base of information on diseases, 1-800-999-6673, www.rarediseases.org.

National Spinal Cord Injury Association: Information and support for survivors of spinal cord injury and disease, 1-301-588-6959, www.spinalcord.org.

Pain.com: Education, support, Q&A with doctors, www.pain.com.

PainNet: Articles from and referrals to specialized pain doctors, www.painnet.com.

PharmInfoNet: Drug information and research, www.pharminfo.com

Possibility Living: Rev. Dr. Robert Anthony Schuller offers an online interview program with health and wellness experts to enrich your body, mind, and spirit, 1-800-56-OASIS (566-2747), www.possibilityliving.org.

Rest Ministries: Christian organization providing information, resources, and support groups for those with chronic pain, www.restministries.org.

Social Security Administration: Eligibility for and information on social security, medicare, disability, 1-800-772-1213, www.ssa.gov.