PeoplesMD.com - Participating in Your Health

You know the commercials-- the ones featuring the latest cure-all drugs with cute little butterflies, puppies and round lump-people. They claim to relieve pain, depression, upset bladders, insomnia, death.

They also come with a lengthy list of side effects that would put Websters to shame. And forget, the fact that the side effects sound worse than the condition in the first place. So who do you trust when it comes to your health—commercials? Drug Companies? Doctors? The internet? If anything, you might want to check out PeoplesMD, medicine for the people by the people. It’s a communal medical resource where you can find valuable health information from professionals and health experts. These are called Personal Guides and anyone can create one. Simply create a title, like “I want that Butt,” and then post resources found on the web pertaining to your title. Publish your guide and share it. It’s that easy. With PeoplesMD, you choose the topics you’re interested in and the resources you want to explore.