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This web page provides answers to ten important questions you should consider as you look for health information online. Answering these questions when you visit a new site will help you evaluate the ... Details >

National Cancer Institute

Also available in: Spanish 

FoodSafety.gov is your gateway to food safety information provided by government agencies. Get the latest news, tips, food recalls and alerts. ... Details >

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Use the Consumer Action Handbook (CAH) to get help with consumer purchases, problems and complaints. Find consumer contacts at hundreds of companies and trade associations, local, state, and federal g... Details >

Federal Citizen Information Center, U.S. General Services Administration

Also available in: Spanish 

Find tips on how to spot and avoid a health scam, such as remedies that target diseases that have no cures, including diabetes, arthritis, and Alzheimer’s disease.... Details >

National Institute on Aging Information Center

CCIIO is responsible for implementing private health insurance and other provisions related to the health reform law, the Affordable Care Act. Consumers with questions about this new law can visit www... Details >

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

The Federal Trade Commission collects complaints about companies, business practices, and identity theft to detect patterns of wrong-doing that may lead to investigations and prosecutions. Use this on... Details >

Federal Trade Commission

Find online assistance and contact information for federal agencies and local consumer protection offices that assist with consumer complaints, plus free consumer tips on health care, credit, cars, ho... Details >

Federal Citizen Information Center, U.S. General Services Administration

The Consumer Product Safety Review is a quarterly journal published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The journal offers an in-depth look at the latest hazards associated with home and r... Details >

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

This everyday guide to being a smart shopper offers helpful tips about preventing identity theft, understanding credit, filing a consumer complaint, and more.... Details >

Federal Citizen Information Center, U.S. General Services Administration

Consumer Updates from the FDA are timely articles that cover product approvals, safety warnings, and other health information. The latest updates on FDA-regulated drugs featured on this page are also ... Details >

U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Visit this site to become familiar with environmental issues and potential environmental and human health risks caused by pollution. Learn how you, your family, and your community can get involved in ... Details >

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

The Partnership for Healthy Weight Management encourages providers of weight loss programs to follow voluntary guidelines for providers of weight loss products or services to give you basic informatio... Details >

Federal Trade Commission

AHRQ offers consumers information, videos, and podcasts on how to prevent errors, get quality care, and use hospitals & clinics.... Details >

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Also available in: Spanish 

Government publications on many health and medical topics are available online and in print. Topic list includes information on general health, exercise & diet, medical problems, and mental health iss... Details >

Federal Citizen Information Center, U.S. General Services Administration

This page from the National Consumers League links to health resources, including research, publications, and press releases.... Details >

National Consumers League  

These questions and answers can help you determine whether the health information you find on the Internet or receive by e-mail from a Web site is likely to be reliable. Learn how the federal governme... Details >

U.S. Food and Drug Administration

This page provides contact information on state and local consumer protection agencies. They might mediate complaints, conduct investigations, prosecute offenders of consumer laws, license and regulat... Details >

Federal Citizen Information Center, U.S. General Services Administration

This web site offers kids quizzes and games that help them learn about safety issues and consumer products, such as scooters and bike helmets.... Details >

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

FDA offers information about food, drug, and product safety in many useful formats, including videos, photo slideshows, podcasts and audio. ... Details >

U.S. Food and Drug Administration

These organizations define their missions as consumer assistance, protection and/or advocacy and can be of assistance in matters related to fraud and scams.... Details >

Federal Citizen Information Center, U.S. General Services Administration

This page offers phone and email contact information for the National Contact Center, a service of the Federal Citizen Information Center, which can help answer your questions about Federal programs, ... Details >

General Government Agency

Here are some resources for complaints or concerns that arise while you are in the hospital and when you get your hospital bill.... Details >

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Patterned after the Nutrition Facts food label, the new Drug Facts label uses simple language and an easy-to-read format to help people compare and select OTC medicines and follow dosage instructions.... Details >

U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Also available in: Spanish 

This site alerts the American people to unsafe, hazardous or defective products. Search for recalls and sign up to receive email alerts on consumer products, motor vehicles, boats, food, medicine, cos... Details >

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation

Also available in: Spanish 

Medicare fraud contributes to the rising cost of health care for all Americans. Protect yourself and learn how to spot and report Medicare fraud.... Details >

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Prescription medicines are powerful and if they are not dispensed by a trustworthy provider there could be a number of harmful results. Here are 5 important points to consider when buying medicines o... Details >

National Association of Boards of Pharmacy