Nutrition and Health
Free Online Course – Stanford Introduction to Food and Health
Stanford Introduction to Food and Health - Massive Open Online Course from Coursera and the Stanford University. The course is free, but a small fee is required for a certificate.
NEJM – Images in Clinical Medicine
Images in Clinical Medicine from the New England Journal of Medicine.
EvidenceAlerts (free registration required)
EvidenceAlerts is a partnership between DynaMed Plus and McMaster University's Health Information Research Unit. It is one of the best available resources to find new evidence and articles of interest.
Drug Information Portal
The NLM Drug Information Portal gives users a gateway to drug information from over 39.000 drugs from the U.S. National Library of Medicine and other key U.S. Government agencies.
An Introduction to Global Health – University of Copenhagen
An Introduction to Global Health is a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) from the University of Copenhagen and Coursera.
An Introduction to Global Health – Karolinska Institutet
An Introduction to Global Health is a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) from the Karolinska Institutet and EDX.
Global Health: An Interdisciplinary Overview – University of Geneva
Global Health: An Interdisciplinary Overview. Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on Global Health from the University of Geneva and Coursera.
NEJM Quick Take
The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) Quick Take videos summarizes the key findings of an original research article and their broader implications.
The Lancet Global Health Portal
The Lancet is a leading medical journal for global health and has published over 100 global health series. Most articles are available upon free registration.
PubMed Bookshelf
Vast collection of free books for doctors and other health professionals. TIP: You can search PubMed Bookshelf directly in our search bar.
WHO Nutrition Guidelines
World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines on nutrition.
WHO – Physical Activity
Programmes, policies, technical information, and publications on physical activity from the World Health Organization (WHO).
HTA Free online course from The University of Sheffield and FutureLearn
Health Technology Assessment (HTA): Choosing Which Treatments Get Funded - Before new drugs or treatments are adopted, their effectiveness and cost must be assessed. Online course from The University of Sheffield and FutureLearn.
Cochrane Handbook for Systematic Reviews of Interventions
The Cochrane Handbook for Systematic Reviews of Interventions is the official document that describes in detail the process of preparing and maintaining Cochrane systematic reviews on the effects of healthcare interventions.
Finding What Works in Health Care: Standards for Systematic Reviews
Free Online Book. In "Finding What Works in Health Care" the Institute of Medicine (IOM) recommends 21 standards for developing high-quality systematic reviews of comparative effectiveness research.
Cochrane Journal Club
Cochrane Journal Club is a free, monthly publication that introduces a recent Cochrane review, together with relevant background information.
The Global Burden of Diseases Study
The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) is the largest and most comprehensive effort to date to measure epidemiological levels and trends worldwide.
Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation – Global Burden of Diseases Study
Series of resources and interactive tools for analyzing and comparing the Global Burden of Diseases Study over time and across countries.
Cochrane Free Online Courses
Free Online Courses offered by the US Cochrane Center.
Cochrane Online Course – Understanding Evidence-based Healthcare: A Foundation for Action
This course has been created by the United States Cochrane Center and is designed to help consumer advocates understand the fundamentals of evidence-based healthcare concepts and skills.
Cochrane Handbook for Systematic Reviews of Interventions
The Cochrane Handbook for Systematic Reviews of Interventions is the official document that describes in detail the process of preparing and maintaining Cochrane systematic reviews on the effects of healthcare interventions.
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force – Recommendations
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) conducts scientific evidence reviews of a broad range of clinical preventive health care services (such as screening, counseling, and preventive medications) and develops recommendations for primary care clinicians and health systems.
WHO News and Top Stories
News releases from the World Health Organization (WHO). TIP: You can search all WHO publications and guidelines directly in our search bar.
Our World in Data
Our World in Data displays several research findings on global development through interesting charts and maps.
Geneva Foundation – Free Medical Journals in International Health
The Geneva Foundation is a well-organized directory of links organized by diseases and conditions mostly on gynecology and obstetrics. There is also an excellent link directory on free medical journals in all specialties, including International Health journals.