Health & Wellness

How to Find Health and Wellness Resources

Find health & wellness resources, selected and curated by our Librarians.
These resources are for informational purposes only
and do not take the place of a consultation with a health professional.

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Find it on our shelves

Popular Subjects & Keywords

Use these links to find titles in our online library catalog.

Shelf Locations

Find titles on our shelves using the following Dewey Decimal Classification numbers:
  • 362.1 to 362.2: Health in a social context)
  • 362.6: Medicare
  • 610 to 618.99: (Medical Sciences)
  • 612: Human Physiology
  • 616: Diseases & Conditions
  • 616.1: Heart Disease
  • 616.462: Diabetes
  • 616.99: Cancer
  • 618: Pediatrics
  • 618.92: ADD, Bipolar Disorder
  • 641.5: Cooking/Nutrition

Databases


Have your library card number handy if you are searching from outside the library.

Go to Explora
Explora in the Library or outside the Library: Your one-stop research source with authoritative general information covering a wide range of subjects from magazines & journals, books, and encyclopedias.



Go to Universal Class
Universal Class
: Learn something new or update your existing skills with online courses. Try the Health, Medicine, Fitness, and Nutrition Classes track.



Recommended Websites

Caregiving Support Sites

Children's and Teen's Web Sites

General Health

Genetics

Health Tools

Mental Health

Nutrition and Exercise

Organizations

Senior Health Web Sites

Virginia Sites

Women's Health