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Top 15 Most Popular Healthcare Websites

Top 15 Most Popular Healthcare Websites

By Karan Cushman, September 6, 2012

Working to improve your website’s content strategy? The right links can make a big difference for your Biotech Brand. Here are the 15 most heavily traveled healthcare websites based on traffic from a global and national rank. 

1. Yahoo! Health
Medical dictionary, disease symptoms and treatments, resources for healthy living, and information on drugs and medicines.
21,500,000 Estimated Monthly Visitors
www.health.yahoo.com

2. The National Institutes of Health (NIH)
The nation’s medical research agency—making important discoveries that improve health and save lives.
20,000,000 Estimated Monthly Visitors
http://www.nih.gov/

3. Web MD
Provides credible health information and a supportive community.
19,500,000 Estimated Monthly Visitors
http://www.webmd.com/

4. Medicine Net
Doctor-produced health and medical information written to enable visitors to make informed decisions about health concerns.
10,500,000 Estimated Monthly Visitors
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/hp.asp

5. Mayo Clinic
Clinical experts at Mayo provide current medical information and news on health topics.
7,000,000 Estimated Monthly Visitors
http://www.mayoclinic.com/

6. Drugs
Prescription drug information and news for professionals and consumers. Drug database enables users to search for comprehensive prescription and patient information.
6,000,000 Estimated Monthly Visitors
http://www.drugs.com/

7. Everyday Health
Information and news on depression, digestive health, diabetes, breast cancer, cardiovascular health and more.
5,700,000 Estimated Monthly Visitors
http://www.everydayhealth.com/

8. MedHelp
Find a doctor to answer your medical questions, or find health information from their health communities.
4,600,000 Estimated Monthly Visitors
http://www.medhelp.org/

9. HealthGrades
Develops and markets quality and safety ratings of health care providers, including hospitals, nursing homes, physicians and dentists.
4,200,000 Estimated Monthly Visitors
http://www.healthgrades.com/

10. RealAge
Offers an online health assessment and the latest health tips to help you lead a longer, stronger, happier life.
4,000,000 Estimated Monthly Visitors
http://www.realage.com.

11. WellSphere
A free online community where regular people, enthusiasts and professionals can connect, inspire and educate each other about health and fitness.
3,900,000 Estimated Monthly Visitors
http://www.wellsphere.com/home.s

12. BetterMedicine
Find solutions and medical insights on thousands of health conditions, diseases, and symptoms.
3,000,000 Estimated Monthly Visitors
http://www.bettermedicine.com/

13. RxList
Medications, prescription drug information, pill identifier and pharmacy locator (24 hr pharmacies) for consumers and medical health professionals.
2,400,000 Estimated Monthly Visitors
http://www.rxlist.com/script/main/hp.asp

14. Healthline
Provides trusted health information, free tools, news and doctor-reviewed resources to encourage healthy living.
1,900,000 Estimated Monthly Visitors
http://www.healthline.com/

15. Prevention
Promotes healthy living with trustworthy tips and advice on health, nutrition, fitness, anti-aging beauty, weight loss, and recipes from the experts at Prevention Magazine.
1,150,000 Estimated Monthly Visitors
http://www.prevention.com/homepage

Click here to read the original listing of top healthcare websites.

Tagged: Digital, Hospitals, Mobile, Strategy, Trends

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