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Updated Oct 29, 2026

About this dataset

MedlinePlus is the National Institutes of Health's Web site for patients and their families and friends. Produced by the National Library of Medicine, the world’s largest medical library, it brings you information about diseases, conditions, and wellness issues in language you can understand. MedlinePlus offers reliable, up-to-date health information, anytime, anywhere, for free.

Data and resources (6)

  • HTML

    MedlinePlus XML Files

    MedlinePlus produces XML data sets that you are welcome to download and use.

    Modified Jun 29, 2026

  • HTML

    MedlinePlus Connect API

    MedlinePlus Connect helps patients and health care providers access consumer health information at the point of need in a health IT system. Patient portals, patient health record (PHR) systems, and electronic health record (EHR) systems can use MedlinePlus Connect to provide health information for…

    Modified Jun 29, 2026

  • HTML

    Search and Browse MedlinePlus

    Modified Jun 29, 2026

  • HTML

    API/Web Service

    MedlinePlus offers a search-based Web service that provides access to MedlinePlus health topic data in XML format. Using the Web service, software developers can build applications that utilize MedlinePlus health topic information. The service accepts keyword searches as requests and returns…

    Modified Jun 29, 2026

  • HTML

    MedlinePlus Genetics Data Files & API

    MedlinePlus Genetics provides programmatic retrieval of selected data via API.

    Modified Jun 29, 2026

  • HTML

    Medlineplus en Español

    MedlinePlus es un servicio informativo para pacientes, familiares y amigos.

    Modified Jun 29, 2026

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