Top Ten Natural Health Websites

Becoming naturally healthy can be a bit discouraging when you can't find information on how to eat, live, and heal. These websites can get you started on the right track.

1. AlternativeMedicine.com
Alt Med has many channels, ranging from general health and wellness topics, to help in finding a practitioner near you. The alternative medicine shop has products like clothing, books, posters and teas. This site has good reading for people just getting into natural health, and seasoned veterans on the topic.

2. HolisticMed.com
This website has a vast number of articles on a variety of health and wellness topics. The look of the site has a little to be desired, but in this case, don't judge the website by it's cover. The articles range from general information, to more in depth coverage of natural health and nutrition.

3. HealthAtoZ.com
Health A to Z seems to be the perfect title for this website. You can learn more about different medical conditions, and view news headlines relating to health. A drug guide, weight loss tips, and an "Ask the Nutritionist" sections make this site a valuable resource. Health A to Z also offers personal health coaching with registration.

4. DrWeil.com
If you've ever read any of Dr. Weil's books, you know that he is a leading educator and expert in the health world. His website offers a wealth of information about herbs, vitamins, supplements, foods, and general information on becoming a healthier person.

5. Chetday.com
Chetday.com is a natural reader's paradise. This website offers a lot of natural health articles, sorted by subject. There is also a convenient section where the creators of the website recommend products.

6. Prevention.com
Prevention.com is a great looking website devoted to making people healthier by prevention. This website has information on weight loss, healthy recipes and beauty.

7. RedFlagsWeekly.com
Red Flags Weekly is a great resource for news and different angles of approaching illnesses and ailments. The editors and writers of this website are world-renowned, and well-educated.

8. Dr Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Database
This is one of my favorite herbal medicine links. This database allows you to search for different activities and chemicals within a particular plant. For example, if you search, "orange," you can find what chemicals and activities an orange naturally possesses.

9. Medicinal Herb FAQ
This site answers both frequently asked, and not so commonly asked questions about herbal medicine. It also lists some herbs and their known uses, plus ways to prepare herbs for consumption.

10. Institute for Traditional Medicine
The Institute for Traditional Medicine website offers articles and presentations about natural health topics and theology. This is a great resource for students as well as practitioners.