Links

Medical Information Online: Looking for more information? Your CHA providers have reviewed these websites for content, and believe that they provide generally accurate, reliable healthcare information. These links are for patient education purposes only and do NOT constitute treatment recommendations. Patients are encouraged to discuss any questions with their healthcare provider.

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Family Doctor: Patient education site sponsored by the American Academy of Family Practice.


Medline Plus: Health topics, medical encyclopedia, and information on drugs and supplements. Brought to you by the National Institutes of Health.


Breastfeeding Resources (Kellymom): Breastfeeding information and troubleshooting. One of Dr. Young's favorite sites.


Breastfeeding Pharmacology (Thomas Hale): This is the website of the leading expert on medications and breastfeeding, Dr. Hale, author of "Medications and Mother's Milk."


LactMed - Drugs and Lactation Database: Is that medication safe for breastfeeding? Check it here.


Center for Complimentary & Alternative Medicine: Yearning for herbal supplements? Acupuncture? Chiropractic adjustments? It's all here.


National Institute of Health: Information on a wide variety of topics, primarily to do with prevention. They also offer links to clinical trials and to PubMed, which is an online tool for searching the medical literature.


Centers for Disease Control: Information on health promotion, vaccines and immunization, and traveler's health.


Healthfinder.gov (Health & Human Services): Personal health tools, guide to healthy living, and updates on health-related topics in the news.


Mayo Clinic: Tips on healthy living, making treatment decisions, drug information, and several self-assessment tools such as a BMI calculator for weight, depression screening, health disease risk calculator, and pregnancy due date calculator.


American Heart Association: Everything you ever wanted to know about heart disease and stroke. Calculate your personal cardiac risk, or find a local CPR class.


National Women's Health Information Center: Women's health issues are unique! Find information on healthy pregnancy, quitting smoking, BMI calculator, vaccines and health-related screening tests.


American Cancer Society: Information on prevention, diagnosis, and treatment options.


National Cancer Institute: Information on prevention, diagnosis, and treatment options.


Food and Drug Administration: Need to report an adverse drug reaction? You can do it here, via MedWatch.


Cary Cosmetics: Cary Cosmetics is a partnership between our own Mazen Hamad, MD and Renee Callea, PA providing aesthetic services in our state-of-the-art healthcare setting at CHA. The foundation of beauty is good health, and our experienced providers work with clients to ensure optimal results through good nutrition and healthy lifestyle.


Divine Aesthetics: Divine Aesthetics is a spa experience like no other - experience luxurious facials, microdermabrasion and chemical peels, sunless spray tanning, eyelash extensions and Latisse, and body hair shaping, tinting and removal. Divine Aesthetics is owned and operated by CHA office manager Tina Fitzgerald, who is a licensed aesthetician and registered nurse.


GentleYAG Laser by Candela: Now available at CHA, cutting-edge treatments include laser hair removal, skin tightening, and vein removal.