Health

British Medical Journal

This site provides free access to information and articles from the BMJ from January 1994 to the most current edition.

British Nutrition Foundation

Contains information on Nutrition, health, diets etc. It also displays event and lecture information, for those wishing to find out more about a certain topic.

Department of Health

This site gives you the latest news and information about the Department of Health and the work they do. It also offers you easy access to the wide range of publications, policy and guidance they produce.

Food Standards Agency

The Food Standards Agency is an independent Government department set up by an Act of Parliament in 2000 to protect the public's health and consumer interests in relation to food.

FPA

The FPA is the only registered charity working to improve the sexual health and reproductive rights of all people throughout the UK. This site contains information about different types of contraception, and includes various news and campaigns on the FPA (Formerly the Family Planning Association).

Health and Safety Executive

This site links to information about HSE's roles and responsibilities as an organisation.

Health Library

The official health information provider of the British Complementary Medicine Association.

Manchester Public Health Development Service (NHS)

Public health resource centre with stocks of leaflets and resources such as medical models available for presentations.

National Health Service

The NHS Gateway with facilities to search thousands of pages of health-related information. Includes a useful health encyclopedia, a self-help guide and an excellent “best treatments page.”

NHS Direct Online

A huge range of health advice and information for you and your family.

Net Doctor

The UK's independent health web site.

Nursing and Midwifery Council

Website of the nursing and midwifery regulator of the UK.

Schools Health Education Unit

Each month you can access, at no-cost, 3 unique resources
showing Internet links to health related behaviour research
about young people (5-11)(11-16)(16+) yrs. old.

U.K. National Statistics

The official U.K. statistics site drawn exclusively from government sources.

Sociology

Sociology Exchange

A wide range of useful material on sociology.

Guardian Sociology

A wide range of sociology articles from the Guardian Society pages.

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