Health & Medicine
The path to health and wellness starts here. Browse trusted resources, navigate to find answers to your top questions and find tips and titles to create a wellness practice just for you. This featured topic guide includes additional resources from trusted websites and sources specially curated by JCPL librarians.
Featured
Call In: Mid-Morning Meditation, part of a series
Reduce stress, quiet the mind and set intentions. Call in Thursday for an at-home meditation led by The Jefferson Center for Mental Health.
Teen Health and Wellness
From homework help to self-help tools for teens on diseases, drugs, alcohol, nutrition, fitness, mental health and more.
Merck Manual
Information on medical topics, symptoms, drugs, procedures, news and more, written in everyday language.
Health & Medicine Resources from the Library
Academic Search Premier
Browse full-text scholarly publications covering many academic areas of study.
Access America's News
Discover full-text articles of U.S. newspapers from the local, state, regional and national levels.
BrainHQ
Improve your brain health with fun exercises and games that adapt to your unique performance. Think faster, focus better and remember more.
Cameron's Collection
Examine targeted resources and guidance for teens and young adults on mental health and wellness.
Explore More
Check out these staff-recommended resources and reads.
Additional Resources
Hand-picked by our expert librarians, explore these trusted resources to meet your needs.
Other Resources
MedlinePlus
High-quality and easy-to-understand health and wellness information from the National Library of Medicine.
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
Federal agency offering information on diseases and conditions, vaccines and immunizations, traveler's health, and more.
CO Division of Professions & Occupations
Search for licensed professionals and businesses within the state of Colorado.
Staff Picks
Browse related reads and a few of our staff-recommended picks.
Staff Lists
Healthy Aging
September is Healthy Aging Month. Explore these library resources to help you stay your best at any age!
Mindfulness
Titles on this list will help kids of all ages be present in each moment, manage their emotions in healthy ways and be more self-aware.
New Perspectives: Disability Visibility
Read these YA titles that honor, celebrate and highlight Disability Pride Month!
Getting Started
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Learn How: BrainHQ
BrainHQ boosts your brain power and memory! Log on and get help with this Niche Academy tutorial.
Learn How: EBSCO Reference Center Databases
Learn how to search, browse and research with EBSCO Reference Center databases with this tutorial. Great for school or work!
