Newswise — To provide consumers with instant access to specialized medical information, Harvard Health Publications, the publishing division of the Harvard Medical School, now offers electronic versions of its extensive selection of more than 40 special health reports.
Customers can now download a PDF version of any special health report from the Harvard Health Web site, http://www.health.harvard.edu, for the same price as a printed copy. Additionally, customers can purchase both versions at a discounted combination price.
"We are very pleased to be able to provide these reports electronically," says Ed Coburn, publishing director. "People who are searching the Web can now find practical, authoritative information and advice from a trusted source available for immediate download. Now, if a family member is diagnosed with something, you can get this information right away, without any processing or postal delays." Coburn adds that customer response has been very positive.
The most recent published special health reports include A Guide to Living Wills and Health Care Proxies, Strength and Power Training: A guide for adults of all ages, and Buyer's Guide to Herbs and Supplements. Other topics covered include breast cancer, lung disease, cancer, heart disease, stroke, stress control, back pain, arthritis, skin care, sleep, exercise, erectile dysfunction, menopause, and more. These reports are meant to provide information and are not meant to be a substitute for medical advice.
For a complete list of reports, or to purchase and download a copy, go to Harvard Health Publications' Web site at http://www.health.harvard.edu or call 1-877-649-9457 toll-free.
*********************************************************About Harvard Health PublicationsHarvard Health Publications, a division of Harvard Medical School, publishes five monthly newsletters—Harvard Health Letter, Harvard Women's Health Watch, Harvard Men's Health Watch, Harvard Mental Health Letter, and Harvard Heart Letter—as well as more than 40 Special Health Reports. These publications draw on the expertise of the 8,000 faculty physicians at the Harvard Medical School and its world-famous affiliated hospitals. For more information please visit our Web site, http://www.health.harvard.edu.
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