Social Welfare and Policy

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Health information links for the Midwest.

The Office is dedicated to improving the health of racial and ethnic minority populations through the development of health policies and programs that will help eliminate health disparities.

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NCCAM conducts and supports research and provides information about complementary health products and practices from the National Institutes of Health.

MedlinePlus is the National Institutes of Health's Web site for patients and their families and friends.