Health & Wellness

Health Illustrated Encyclopedia

The Health Illustrated Encyclopedia describes over 1,600 diseases and conditions with over 3,600 articles. High quality medical illustrations, photographs and diagrams complement the articles and provide an unsurpassed educational experience. Each article and illustration meets rigorous editorial standards to provide your consumers with accurate and trustworthy health information.

Health Risk Assessments

A.D.A.M.'s Health Risk Assessments include 16 comprehensive tools that give targeted recommendations based on a user¹s specific health risks and health profile. The interactive assessment engine uses reactive logic to intelligently guide users through a series of questions that evaluate their health and lifestyle and provide custom results and recommendations. Related links also allow users to find out more about the topic and their personalized results.

Wellness Tools

A.D.A.M.'s suite of 6 interactive calculators help users track, evaluate and learn about their common health concerns. Calculators include body mass index (BMI), calorie burner, target heart rate, ideal body weight, nutritional needs, and waist to hip.

Living Well Videos

Living Well TV, SAMC's weekly 90-second health information program, features interviews with Medical Center physicians and medical professionals, who discuss diagnosis and treatment of a wide variety of medical conditions. In addition, Living Well TV provides an in depth look at some of the latest medical technology available in the region, such as the da Vinci surgical robot and new techniques in chronic pain management.