With health care prices rising, wait lists growing longer, and benefits decreasing, it makes more sense than ever to take more responsibility to help manage you and your family’s health. With the help of the internet, do-it-yourself health is growing at an increasing rate.

If you are ready to take charge of your own health, take a look at these 100 useful tools for mananging your health care. Although they don’t substitute for a live doctor, they can be immensely helpful in getting information, preparing for a visit, and even finding a medical provider. This is a excellent collection of useful resources consumers can use and the 100 tools are organized into several categories:

• Information on alternative and traditional health care treatment options
• Useful information on supplements
• Symptom checkers and online quizzes to point you in the right direction
• First-aid and safety tools
• Consumer quizzes on health related topics
• Personal health record resources and tools
• Drug information tools Resources to learn more about health care
• Tools to find a doctor, specialist or hospital

Click here to read Jeanne Peterson’s complete article including a brief description and link to all 100 tools/resources.