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The following are select organisations and groups providing a wealth of health related information in areas such as health care, advice, support, diet, exercise, research, disease, medicine and news.

British Heart Foundation
For more than 40 years, the British Heart Foundation has been at the forefront in the fight against heart disease, funding research, education, care and more.

NHS Direct
NHS Direct operates a 24-hour nurse advice and health information service, providing confidential information on illness, health conditions, local health services, self help and support organisations.

Department of Health
Aiming to improve the health and well-being of people in England. Here you will find the latest on the Department's work, as well as health and social care guidance, publications and policy.

Health & Safety Executive
The UK Health and Safety Executive is responsible for the regulation of almost all the risks to health and safety arising from work activity in Britain.

Quit
QUIT is the independent charity whose aim is to save lives by helping smokers to stop.

Diabetes UK
Diabetes UK is the leading charity working for people with diabetes. We fund research, campaign and help people to live with the condition.

British Medical Journal
The authority on Medical news, the site has the full text of all articles published in the weekly BMJ since January 1994.

CancerHelp UK
CancerHelp UK is a free information service about cancer and cancer care for people with cancer and their families.

Cancer UK
Cancer UK is an independent non-profit site which aims to provide both an overview and a gateway to UK based cancer resources.

CancerLine UK
CancerlineUK is a resource web-site for cancer networks and mult-disciplinary teams (MDTs) working in primary and secondary care. The information on the web-site has been thoroughly researched and independently reviewed by recognised experts in the field of cancer.

National Asthma Campaign
The National Asthma Campaign is dedicated to conquering asthma by funding research, offering independent health and advice whilst campaigning for a better deal for people with asthma.

BBC Health
An excellent site for health, fitness, nutrition information and advice for all.

Net Doctor
One of the UK’s leading independent health web-sites, packed with health news and reliable information on diseases and medicines.

Patient UK
An outstanding source of reliable and comprehensive information on health and disease.

MEDLINE Plus
MEDLINE has a vast array of good health information from the world's largest medical library, the National Library of Medicine.

The Fit Map
Good portal for anyone wanting to start some form of exercise has health clubs, personal trainers and a lot more.

GymUser.co.uk
If you want to get fit, visit Gymuser.co.uk, the first online gym and health club search facility.

British Nutrition Foundation
Promotes the nutritional wellbeing of society through scientifically based nutritional knowledge and advice. Includes lots of informative diet and health related sections.

UK Wellness
Providing exercise, lifestyle and fitness solutions to a range of medical conditions including asthma, osteoporosis, back pain, arthritis, and diabetes.

Weight Loss Resources
The first UK online calorie counter and nutrition database.

PALS
The Patient Advice and Liaison Service is a goverment sponsored service which aims to advise and support patients, their families and carers.

Nafas
An exemplary initiative of the Bangladeshi Drugs Project, Nafas is a culturally sensitive drug agency that has undertaken commendable outreach, educational and treatment projects amongst the youth of East London.

LMCA
A health alliance and umbrella body for national voluntary organisations working to meet the needs of people with long-term health conditions.

Al-Badr Health & Fitness Centre
One of the latest and most modern fitness centres in East London, serving the entire Muslim community. With a vast array of equipment, facilities and expert tutalage, Al-Badr Health & Fitness Centre provides a comfortable and encouraging environment in which to train, socialise and keep fit. A must visit for all!

Healthcare Commission
Promoting improvement in the quality of the NHS and independent healthcare. We have a wide range of responsibilities, all aimed at improving the quality of healthcare.

London Health Commission
Working in partnership with agencies across the capital to reduce health inequalities and improve the health and well being of all Londoners.

Mesothelioma Information & Resource Group 
Mesothelioma is a very serious disease and patients and their families should have the support and resources they need to better deal with their diagnosis.This site provides valuable information.

Midwives Online 
A global midwifery based website that midwives, related healthcare practitioners, expectant women, their partners and families can visit for quality professional information on all subjects relating to pregnancy, childbirth and postnatal care.

Sounds Healthy
A superb resource providing health information in audio and text formats in several languages.

Muslim Directory
The Muslim Directory is the essential Guide of Services & Businesses for the UK Muslim Community.