HealthDay - No Cancer Link to Nuclear Site Found

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Site description: People who were exposed to radioactive gas in Washington state during the Cold War have not experienced higher rates of thyroid cancer.




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Other resource N0 A Guide for Parentshttp://www.mda.org.au/publication/guide/mdaguide.html A Guide for ParentsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Muscle_Diseases/Muscular_Dystrophies This booklet is for people with someone in their family who has Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Includes an overview, medical and surgical care, general care, emotional support and every day living.
Other resource N1 The Muscular Dystrophy Campaign (UK)http://www.muscular-dystrophy.org/ The Muscular Dystrophy Campaign (UK)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Muscle_Diseases/Muscular_Dystrophies/Organizations A UK-based charity which funds medical research and support services for people with neuromuscular conditions. Site contains detailed information about duchenne, becker and many other conditions. Sections on education, care, physiotherapy, research and ways to help raise funds.
Other resource N2 Washington University of St. Louis: Neuromuscularhttp://www.neuro.wustl.edu/neuromuscular/synmot.html Washington University of St. Louis: NeuromuscularTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Muscle_Diseases/Spinal_Muscular_Atrophy Provides detailed medical/genetic information for a variety of neuromuscular disorders. Primarily intended for medical professionals and is very technical.
Other resource N3 Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome Association of Californiahttp://www.RSDSA-CA.org Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome Association of CaliforniaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Muscle_Diseases/Reflex_Sympathetic_Dystrophy Details about this nonprofit organization that provides medical information and resources on RSD and CRPS.
Other resource N4 Readers Digest Healthhttp://www.readersdigesthealth.com/kbase/nord/nord758.htm Readers Digest HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Muscle_Diseases/Isaacs_Syndrome A description of Isaacs' syndrome, its alternate names and resources.
Other resource N5 Movement Disorders Clinic, Children's Hospital Medical Center of Cincinnatihttp://www.cincinnatichildrens.com/programs_services/275 Movement Disorders Clinic, Children's Hospital Medical Center of CincinnatiTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders Clinic that specializes in the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of children with tremor, chorea, dystonia and other movement disorders.
Other resource N6 University of Florida Movement Disorders Centerhttp://mdc.mbi.ufl.edu/ University of Florida Movement Disorders CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders The UFMDC was established at the McKnight Brain Institute to bring together UF doctors and researchers with expertise in Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders. Find info on medicine, surgery, education and research.
Other resource N7 Care4Dystoniahttp://www.care4dystonia.org Care4DystoniaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Dystonia Information about dystonia, treatment, toxin use, medical care and alternative therapies. Newsletter.
Other resource N8 Soft Tissue - Congenital Muscular Torticollishttp://www.chiroweb.com/archives/12/26/21.html Soft Tissue - Congenital Muscular TorticollisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Torticollis A review of medical literature by Warren Hammer, MS, DC, DABCO.
Other resource N9 National Infant Torticollis Associationhttp://www.infant-torticollis.org National Infant Torticollis AssociationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Torticollis Describes different causes of torticollis in infants. Also provides definitions of medical terms and the personal story of three children.
Other resource N10 WebMD Health: Progressive Supranuclear Palsyhttp://my.webmd.com/content/healthwise/124/30901.htm WebMD Health: Progressive Supranuclear PalsyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Progressive_Supranuclear_Palsy Causes, risk factors, signs and symptoms, therapy and prognosis of PSP.
Other resource N11 National Institutes of Healthhttp://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/rett_doc.htm National Institutes of HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Rett_Syndrome Information in Rett Syndrome, treatment and prognosis.
Other resource N12 TBINET at Mount Sinai School of Medicinehttp://www.mssm.edu/tbinet/ TBINET at Mount Sinai School of MedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury The Research and Training Center on Community Integration of Individuals with Traumatic Brain Injury. Provides a large database on a variety of Post-TBI challenges as well as the activities and research findings of the RTC. Maintains a newsletter, consumer reports, and journal articles for individuals with TBI and their family and friends. Also offers other publications and resources, designed for professionals.
Other resource N13 The Missouri Traumatic Brain Injury Demonstration Projecthttp://tbimo.org/ The Missouri Traumatic Brain Injury Demonstration ProjectTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury Focuses on strengthening relationships between hospitals, private rehabilitation service providers, and local school districts regarding supports for TBI. Offers resources, support group listing, and events calendar. Online publications include the "Head Injury Guide" for survivors and caregivers, and a "Self Study Series" covering medical effects, social concerns, and vocational aspects after a brain injury.
Other resource N14 eMedicine Health - Head Injuryhttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/9339-1.asp eMedicine Health - Head InjuryTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury Information on the types, causes, symptoms, tests, and treatment of head injuries.
Other resource N15 Mild Traumatic Brain Injuryhttp://www.qeeg.com/mtbi.html Mild Traumatic Brain InjuryTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Treatment_and_Residential_Programs Providing treatment of MTBI with neurotherapy and vision therapy techniques without the use of medications. From the Behavioral Medicine Associates, Inc. in Edina, Minnesota.
Other resource N16 United Kingdom Acquired Brain Injury Forum (UKABIF)http://www.ukabif.org.uk/ United Kingdom Acquired Brain Injury Forum (UKABIF)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Organizations Promotes understanding of all aspects of Acquired Brain Injury and provides expert input to UK policy makers by setting up working parties and conferences to discuss any aspect of acquired brain injury. The Forum addresses medical, social welfare, education, housing, vocational, financial, legal, and other issues in which brain injured people and their carers require representation.
Other resource N17 The Traumatic Brain Injury National Data Center (TBINDC)http://www.tbindc.org/ The Traumatic Brain Injury National Data Center (TBINDC)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Research Coordinating research and dissemination efforts of the TBI Model Systems program funded by the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR). Seventeen centers conduct research and provide "model" care to persons who experience traumatic brain injury. Offers a searchable registry of projects, publications, and researchers. Located at the Kessler Medical Rehabilitation Research and Education Center.
Other resource N18 Losing the Physical Selfhttp://www.anita.org.uk/ Losing the Physical SelfTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Personal_Pages A Blog following Anita's recovery from brain injury for medical reference or to follow an individual's life journey.
Other resource N19 Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine: Department of Neurosciencehttp://neuroscience.jhu.edu/index.asp Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine: Department of NeuroscienceTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Spinal_Cord_Injury/Research Studies the spinal networks that regulate the activity of the sympathetic nervous system
Other resource N20 National Center for Medical Rehabilitation Researchhttp://www.nichd.nih.gov/about/ncmrr/ncmrr.htm National Center for Medical Rehabilitation ResearchTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Spinal_Cord_Injury/Research Funds research in the rehabilitation of impairment, disability and handicap; including that due to spinal cord injury, brain injury, stroke, amputation, cerebral palsy, spina bifida, and other disabling conditions.
Other resource N21 Northwest Regional Spinal Cord Injury System/UW Rehabilitation Medicinehttp://depts.washington.edu/rehab/sci/ Northwest Regional Spinal Cord Injury System/UW Rehabilitation MedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Spinal_Cord_Injury/Research Federally-funded model spinal cord injury center. Website features newsletter, speaker series, patient education pamphlets, research and links to SCI-related sites.
Other resource N22 Sunrise Medical Quickie F55 Powerchair Modifications!http://www.dynopower.freeserve.co.uk/homepages/wheelchair.htm Sunrise Medical Quickie F55 Powerchair Modifications!Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Spinal_Cord_Injury/Personal_Pages John Williamson of Grimsby, home/personal pages, everything from Gas Turbines, Pulse Jets, Nitrous oxide injection, Tuned powered wheelchairs .
Other resource N23 eMedicine Health - Brain Infectionhttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/17157-1.asp eMedicine Health - Brain InfectionTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Brain_Diseases Consumer health resource center providing information on causes, symptoms, and treatment of various form of brain/CNS infections.
Other resource N24 National Library of Medicine: GALChttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/cgi/jablonski/syndrome_cgi?term=galactocerebrosidase+(GALC)+deficiency&field=name National Library of Medicine: GALCTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Brain_Diseases/Metabolic/Galactosemia The alternate names, a summary and list of major features of galactocerebrosidase deficiency.
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Other resource N35 eMedicine Health - Multiple Sclerosishttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/9560-1.asp eMedicine Health - Multiple SclerosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis Consumer health resource center providing an overview of symptoms and treatment.
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Other resource N38 Meaning in Life Medical Research and Consultationhttp://www.meaninginlife.com Meaning in Life Medical Research and ConsultationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis/Research Medical research with a holistic focus. We plan,implement, and manage medical research projects.
Other resource N39 Veritas Medicinehttp://www.veritasmedicine.com/ms/ Veritas MedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis/Treatment Clinical trial listings and treatment information about MS. One can perform a personalized search to find ongoing trials in the USA.
Other resource N40 Diagnosing Multiple Sclerosishttp://www.albany.net/~tjc/diagnosis.html Diagnosing Multiple SclerosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis/Treatment/Diagnosis The medical criteria and diagnostic tests commonly used to diagnose Multiple Sclerosis.
Other resource N41 MCW HealthLink - Adrenoleukodystrophyhttp://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/921176192.html MCW HealthLink - AdrenoleukodystrophyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Leukodystrophy/Adrenoleukodystrophy Information sheet from the Medical College of Wisconsion about Adrenoleukodystrophy.
Other resource N42 Delirium and Psychotic Symptoms - An Integrative Modelhttp://www.hedweb.com/bgcharlton/delirium.html Delirium and Psychotic Symptoms - An Integrative ModelTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Delirium Scientific article by Bruce G Charlton and J Lee Kavanau published in Medical Hypotheses.
Other resource N43 OHSU Health: Respiratory Disordershttp://www.ohsuhealth.com/respire/ OHSU Health: Respiratory DisordersTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders Overview, symptom and treatment information plus basic anatomy.
Other resource N44 eMedicine Healthhttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/13681-1.asp eMedicine HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of lung collapse.
Other resource N45 ARDS Support Centerhttp://ards.org/ ARDS Support CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/ARDS Information and support for patients, survivors, families, friends, medical personnel and others affected by acute respiratory distress. Includes messages, pen pal circles and newsletter.
Other resource N46 COPD-Alerthttp://www.geocities.com/wrozenba/COPD.html COPD-AlertTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease A not for profit, support and activist organization for patients, caregivers, and medical professionals striving to bring more funding for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease research.
Other resource N47 The Cheshire Medical Centerhttp://www.cheshire-med.com/programs/pulrehab/rehinfo.html The Cheshire Medical CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease Information and links related to chronic lung disease, aimed at the general public.
Other resource N48 COPD-Alerthttp://www.COPD-ALERT.com COPD-AlertTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease Support and advocacy group for patients, caregivers, and medical professionals. Provides information about the disease and links to valuable resources.
Other resource N49 YourHealthhttp://www.yourhealth.com/ahl/1984.html YourHealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Chronic_Bronchitis Listen in real audio to an entry detailing chronic bronchitis. Learn when to call a doctor, and how to recover from and prevent attacks.
Other resource N50 National Trial Begins For Controversial Lung Surgery For Emphysemahttp://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/1997/12/971208071459.htm National Trial Begins For Controversial Lung Surgery For EmphysemaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Emphysema Article from ScienceDaily Magazine about medical researchers investigating whether removing portions of lungs can provide long-term benefit to patients severely disabled.
Other resource N51 International Health News Databasehttp://www.oilofpisces.com/emphysema.html International Health News DatabaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Emphysema Summaries of the latest research concerning fish oils and emphysema and cystic fibrosis.
Other resource N52 COPD Respiratory Medicationshttp://www.cheshire-med.com/programs/pulrehab/rehinfof.html#meds COPD Respiratory MedicationsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Treatment Information on key medications from the Cheshire Medical Center.
Other resource N53 Cheshire Medical Centerhttp://www.cheshire-med.com/programs/pulrehab/COPD/tsld023.htm Cheshire Medical CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Treatment Information about antiinflammatorys, including the side effects.
Other resource N54 COPD-Support, Inchttp://copd-support.com/ COPD-Support, IncTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Support_Groups The web home of the COPD Online Support Mailing List developed and managed by patients with COPD, in cooperation with other patients, caregivers and medical professionals who care.
Other resource N55 Surgery Door Medical Conditionshttp://www.surgerydoor.co.uk/medical_conditions/Indices/A/asthma.htm Surgery Door Medical ConditionsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma Offers detailed information about Asthma.
Other resource N56 Colorado HealthSite: Asthma Centerhttp://www.coloradohealthsite.org/asthma/asthma_main.html Colorado HealthSite: Asthma CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma Provides general information, resources and support groups.
Other resource N57 WebMD, Inc.http://my.webmd.com/medical_information/condition_centers/asthma/default.htm WebMD, Inc.Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma Includes articles, medication information, news and message boards.
Other resource N58 Asthma Learning Centerhttp://asthma.nationaljewish.org Asthma Learning CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma This complete asthma resource for children and adults includes information about asthma symptoms, triggers, treatment, medications and how to manage asthma. From National Jewish Medical and Research Center.
Other resource N59 Controlling Asthmahttp://www.innerself.com/Magazine/Health/Controlling_asthma.htm Controlling AsthmaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma/Treatments An article explaining the importance of monitoring medication use.
Other resource N60 Asthma Management: Guidelines for the Primary Care Physicianhttp://www.vh.org/pediatric/provider/pediatrics/Asthma/Asthma.html Asthma Management: Guidelines for the Primary Care PhysicianTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma/Pediatric Clinical article covering diagnosis, management and treatment. Includes formulary of commonly used medication.
Other resource N61 New Pediatric Asthma Guidelineshttp://pediatrics.about.com/library/weekly/aa081702a.htm New Pediatric Asthma GuidelinesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma/Pediatric Updated guidelines for diagnosis and management with recommendations on medications. (September 2002)
Other resource N62 eMedicine Health: Asthma in Childrenhttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/48703-1.asp eMedicine Health: Asthma in ChildrenTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma/Pediatric Provides an introduction to the condition and its causes, symptoms, and treatment.
Other resource N63 Asbestosis Diseasehttp://medicine.creighton.edu/forpatients/Asbestosis/Asbestosis.html Asbestosis DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asbestosis Discussion by doctors at Creighton University School of Medicine about asbestosis, symptoms, prognosis, and symptomatic treatment.
Other resource N64 E-Medicinehttp://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic69.htm E-MedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Bronchitis An article authored by Samuel Ong MD about acute bronchitis. Extensive details include the work up, treatment medications and follow up.
Other resource N65 McKinley Health Center: Bronchitishttp://www.mckinley.uiuc.edu/health-info/dis-cond/cold/bronchit.html McKinley Health Center: BronchitisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Bronchitis Includes common characteristics, and the difference between acute and chronic types.
Other resource N66 Dynamics in Healthcarehttp://www.epler.com Dynamics in HealthcareTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Pneumonia Information about diagnosis, symptoms and treatment, plus articles.
Other resource N67 eMedicine Health - Bacterial Pneumoniahttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/Articles/17666-1.asp eMedicine Health - Bacterial PneumoniaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Pneumonia Consumer health resource center providing an overview and its causes, symptoms and treatment.
Other resource N68 Calgary Regional Health Authority.http://www.crha-health.ab.ca/hlthconn/items/whooping.htm Calgary Regional Health Authority.Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Whooping_Cough Complications, symptoms, when to call the doctor, prevention and vaccines for whooping cough.
Other resource N69 University of Oregon Health Centerhttp://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~uoshc/allergicrhinitis.html University of Oregon Health CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Rhinitis Information about allergic rhinitis including the causes and different treatment options.
Other resource N70 Virtual Hospitalhttp://www.vh.org/Patients/IHB/IntMed/ABA30/1997/Hayfever.html Virtual HospitalTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Rhinitis A discussion about hayfever, its symptoms and medications.
Other resource N71 Traditional Chinese Medicine and Rhinitishttp://www.tcmtreatment.com/images/diseases/chronic-rhinitis.htm Traditional Chinese Medicine and RhinitisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Rhinitis Describes in detail how TCM practitioners in China solve this disorder with traditional Chinese strategies and herbs.
Other resource N72 Health Square: Pleurisyhttp://www.healthsquare.com/ndfiles/nd0405.htm Health Square: PleurisyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Pleurisy Causes, symptoms and risks, plus advice on self care, and what to expect in hospital.
Other resource N73 Common Cold Centrehttp://www.cf.ac.uk/biosi/associates/cold/ Common Cold CentreTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Common_Cold Includes general information, plus an explanation of conventional and alternative medications.
Other resource N74 Hyperventilation Syndrome: A Diagnosis Begging for Recognitionhttp://www.wt.com.au/~pkolb/magarian.htm Hyperventilation Syndrome: A Diagnosis Begging for RecognitionTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Hyperventilation Article by Magarian et al. in the Western Journal of Medicine.
Other resource N75 InteliHealth: SARShttp://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/29785/35216.html InteliHealth: SARSTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/SARS Information and special commentaries from the faculty of Harvard Medical School.
Other resource N76 Vads Cornerhttp://www.vadscorner.com/sars.html Vads CornerTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/SARS Collected references on the disease and related topics, including general press, medical journals, and public health departments of affected countries.
Other resource N77 TIME Asia: Living in a Hot Zonehttp://www.time.com/time/asia/covers/501030407/ TIME Asia: Living in a Hot ZoneTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/SARS/News_and_Media Jim Erickson looks at the outbreak's medical and economic repercussions.
Other resource N78 SARS Affects the Health of Air Travelhttp://airtravel.about.com/cs/safetysecurity/a/SARS.htm SARS Affects the Health of Air TravelTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/SARS/News_and_Media Examines the affects that fear of the disease is having on international airlines. [About.com]
Other resource N79 Easy Breathers Clubhttp://www.ezbreatherz.org Easy Breathers ClubTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Support_Groups This club is for people with any lung disease. It features activities, forum, links to resources, saving money on medication, oxygen facts, and traveling with oxygen.
Other resource N80 Thyroid Disease Support Centerhttp://www.freewebs.com/thyroid/ Thyroid Disease Support CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid Presents physician articles, medical studies, symptoms, dangers, and treatment of gland disorders. Includes a chat forum.

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