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| Previous 10 | Health News Article | Reuters.com - Bullying Hurts Kids with Hormone Disorders | http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=healthNews&storyID=7142489 Health News Article | Reuters.com - Bullying Hurts Kids with Hormone Disorders | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Childhood Children with thyroid problems and other endocrine issues were more likely to show symptoms of psychological distress. |
| Previous | eMedicine - Thyroiditis, Subacute | http://www.emedicine.com/MED/topic2275.htm eMedicine - Thyroiditis, Subacute | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Thyroiditis Article by Krishna G Seshadri, MD covers clinical features of SAT, and discusses differentials, labs, medication and treatment. |
| Random 1 | Casey's Corner | http://members.aol.com/_ht_a/cutestcowgirl20/ Casey's Corner | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Congenital_Anomalies/Arthrogryposis/Personal_Pages I am part Native American Indian and live in Houston, Texas. |
| Random 2 | Health and Safety Communication | http://www.orau.gov/hsc/ Health and Safety Communication | Top/Regional/North_America/United_States/Government/Executive_Branch/Departments/Energy/DOE_National_Laboratories/Oak_Ridge_Institute_for_Science_and_Education/Research_Areas Creates specialized communication and learning tools in health and safety research, communication, and training. Capabilities, performance technology, projects, and contacts featured. |
| Random 3 | Flying Trapeze | http://www.circusarts.com Flying Trapeze | Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Schools Outdoor flying trapeze workshops and events. [McLean, Virginia, United States] |
| Random 4 | Online Claims, Inc. | http://www.onlineclaims.com Online Claims, Inc. | Top/Business/Healthcare/Computing/Software/Practice_Management/Specialty-Specific Offers practice management systems for audiologists with electronic claims processing. |
| Random 5 | Topotecan - Familydoctor.org | http://www.familydoctor.org/cgi-bin/multum.pl?op=GetLeaflet&id=13580&name=topotecan Topotecan - Familydoctor.org | Top/Health/Pharmacy/Drugs_and_Medications/T/Topotecan Information for patients in English and Spanish. |
| Next | HealthDay - Elderly Better Off With Underactive Thyroid | http://www.healthday.com/view.cfm?id=522615 HealthDay - Elderly Better Off With Underactive Thyroid | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Seniors Dutch researchers report that the very old do not experience adverse effects and may even live longer than those with normally functioning glands. |
| Next 10 | Mortality after the Treatment of Hyperthyroidism with Radioactive Iodine | http://www.nejm.org/content/1998/0338/0011/0712.asp Mortality after the Treatment of Hyperthyroidism with Radioactive Iodine | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Treatment/Radioactive_Iodine_Therapy/Mortality_Research The New England Journal of Medicine. Results published in March, 1998 of a study done on radioactive iodine and hyperthyroid. |
| Random 1 | Just Rock | http://www.alice.au.com/justrock Just Rock | Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Swing/Regional A community-based club in Alice Springs, Australia for social rock 'n' roll dancing. Learn rockabilly or swing dance styles. Bar facilities available. |
| Random 4 | Just Jivin' | http://justjivin.co.uk Just Jivin' | Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Swing/Studios_and_Performance_Groups Modern Jive classes, workshops and events in Herts, Essex and North London. |
| Random 4 | Genesis Oxygen & Home Medical Equipment | http://invacareretailers.com/genesis/ Genesis Oxygen & Home Medical Equipment | Top/Regional/North_America/United_States/Ohio/Localities/N/New_Boston/Business_and_Economy An authorized Invacare dealer offering medical supplies, wheelchairs and a pharmacy. |
| Next 70 | Pediatric Diabetes Center - California Pacific Medical Center (San Francisco) | http://www.cpmc.org/advanced/pediatrics/services/diabetes.html Pediatric Diabetes Center - California Pacific Medical Center (San Francisco) | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Support_Groups/Regional/North_America/United_States/California A diabetes support group, facilitated by the medical social worker, meets twice a month. |
| Previous 70 | eMedicine Health - Bacterial Pneumonia | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/Articles/17666-1.asp eMedicine Health - Bacterial Pneumonia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Pneumonia Consumer health resource center providing an overview and its causes, symptoms and treatment. |
| Next 170 | Hypothermia and Near Drowning | http://scuba-doc.com/hypoth.htm Hypothermia and Near Drowning | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Hypothermia Outlines of diagnosis, early treatment and management of the diver with hypothermia and near-drowning. From Diving Medicine Online. |
| Previous 170 | Multiple Sclerosis Library | http://www.ms-library.org/ Multiple Sclerosis Library | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis Complete library on research, treatment, clinical trials, symptoms, and medications. |
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| Previous 270 | HealtHub | http://www.healthubs.com/dystrophy HealtHub | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Muscle_Diseases/Muscular_Dystrophies A brief definition of muscular dystrophy, followed by links to overviews, full text articles, research projects and organizations. |
| Other resource N0 | Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome Association of California | http://www.RSDSA-CA.org Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome Association of California | Top/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 N1 | Readers Digest Health | http://www.readersdigesthealth.com/kbase/nord/nord758.htm Readers Digest Health | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Muscle_Diseases/Isaacs_Syndrome A description of Isaacs' syndrome, its alternate names and resources. |
| Other resource N2 | Movement Disorders Clinic, Children's Hospital Medical Center of Cincinnati | http://www.cincinnatichildrens.com/programs_services/275 Movement Disorders Clinic, Children's Hospital Medical Center of Cincinnati | Top/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 N3 | University of Florida Movement Disorders Center | http://mdc.mbi.ufl.edu/ University of Florida Movement Disorders Center | Top/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 N4 | Care4Dystonia | http://www.care4dystonia.org Care4Dystonia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Dystonia Information about dystonia, treatment, toxin use, medical care and alternative therapies. Newsletter. |
| Other resource N5 | Soft Tissue - Congenital Muscular Torticollis | http://www.chiroweb.com/archives/12/26/21.html Soft Tissue - Congenital Muscular Torticollis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Torticollis A review of medical literature by Warren Hammer, MS, DC, DABCO. |
| Other resource N6 | National Infant Torticollis Association | http://www.infant-torticollis.org National Infant Torticollis Association | Top/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 N7 | WebMD Health: Progressive Supranuclear Palsy | http://my.webmd.com/content/healthwise/124/30901.htm WebMD Health: Progressive Supranuclear Palsy | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Progressive_Supranuclear_Palsy Causes, risk factors, signs and symptoms, therapy and prognosis of PSP. |
| Other resource N8 | National Institutes of Health | http://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/rett_doc.htm National Institutes of Health | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Rett_Syndrome Information in Rett Syndrome, treatment and prognosis. |
| Other resource N9 | TBINET at Mount Sinai School of Medicine | http://www.mssm.edu/tbinet/ TBINET at Mount Sinai School of Medicine | Top/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 N10 | The Missouri Traumatic Brain Injury Demonstration Project | http://tbimo.org/ The Missouri Traumatic Brain Injury Demonstration Project | Top/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 N11 | eMedicine Health - Head Injury | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/9339-1.asp eMedicine Health - Head Injury | Top/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 N12 | Mild Traumatic Brain Injury | http://www.qeeg.com/mtbi.html Mild Traumatic Brain Injury | Top/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 N13 | 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 N14 | 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 N15 | Losing the Physical Self | http://www.anita.org.uk/ Losing the Physical Self | Top/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 N16 | Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine: Department of Neuroscience | http://neuroscience.jhu.edu/index.asp Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine: Department of Neuroscience | Top/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 N17 | National Center for Medical Rehabilitation Research | http://www.nichd.nih.gov/about/ncmrr/ncmrr.htm National Center for Medical Rehabilitation Research | Top/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 N18 | Northwest Regional Spinal Cord Injury System/UW Rehabilitation Medicine | http://depts.washington.edu/rehab/sci/ Northwest Regional Spinal Cord Injury System/UW Rehabilitation Medicine | Top/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 N19 | 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 N20 | eMedicine Health - Brain Infection | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/17157-1.asp eMedicine Health - Brain Infection | Top/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 N21 | National Library of Medicine: GALC | http://www.nlm.nih.gov/cgi/jablonski/syndrome_cgi?term=galactocerebrosidase+(GALC)+deficiency&field=name National Library of Medicine: GALC | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Brain_Diseases/Metabolic/Galactosemia The alternate names, a summary and list of major features of galactocerebrosidase deficiency. |
| Other resource N22 | Corticobasal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD) | http://www.neuro.nwu.edu/meded/MOVEMENT/corticobasal.html Corticobasal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD) | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Brain_Diseases/Corticobasal_Degeneration Article by Timothy C. Hain, MD from Northwestern University Medical School. |
| Other resource N23 | National Library of Medicine | http://www.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/jablonski/syndromes/syndrome048.html National Library of Medicine | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Brain_Diseases/Bardet-Biedl_Syndrome A summary of Bardet-Biedl syndrome and a list of major features. |
| Other resource N24 | MCW HealthLink | http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/921723685.html MCW HealthLink | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Brain_Diseases/Basal_Ganglia/Hallervorden-Spatz_Syndrome An article about Hallervorden-Spatz disease, with an explanation, the symptoms and prognosis. |
| Other resource N25 | |VhiHealth-e | http://www2.vhi.ie/topic/topic100586545 |VhiHealth-e | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Brain_Diseases/Cerebral_Abscess An article written by Richard Robinson about brain abscess. Offers a definition, description, causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and prognosis. |
| Other resource N26 | United POMPE Foundation | http://www.unitedpompe.com United POMPE Foundation | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Brain_Diseases/Glycogen_Storage_Disease_Type_II Pompe Disease support group. Assisting families with unmet medical costs. |
| Other resource N27 | eMedicine Health - Meningitis in Children | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/10079-1.asp eMedicine Health - Meningitis in Children | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Meningitis Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment. |
| Other resource N28 | eMedicine Health - Meningitis in Adults | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/17401-1.asp eMedicine Health - Meningitis in Adults | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Meningitis Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of this potentially life-threatening infection of the meninges—the tough layer of tissue that surrounds the brain and the spinal cord. |
| Other resource N29 | Kristen's Hydrocephalus Links and Information | http://www.hydrocephaly.com/ Kristen's Hydrocephalus Links and Information | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Hydrocephalus/Personal_Pages Kristen, a young woman living with congenital Hydrocephalus shares her journey to adulthood. Features links to medical resources, support groups, and HYCEPH-L, an e-mail discussion list. |
| Other resource N30 | Healthology Multiple Sclerosis Focus | http://www.healthology.com/focus_index.asp?f=m_sclerosis&b=healthology Healthology Multiple Sclerosis Focus | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis A comprehensive resource for patients and families living with multiple sclerosis. |
| Other resource N31 | Personal Health Zone - Multiple Sclerosis | http://www.personalhealthzone.com/multiplesclerosis.html Personal Health Zone - Multiple Sclerosis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis General resources, information and links. |
| Other resource N32 | eMedicine Health - Multiple Sclerosis | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/9560-1.asp eMedicine Health - Multiple Sclerosis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis Consumer health resource center providing an overview of symptoms and treatment. |
| Other resource N33 | Multiple Sclerosis | http://www.multiplesclerosis.ms Multiple Sclerosis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis An information portal for MS including diagnosis, medication and holistic therapy treatments. |
| Other resource N34 | Spotlighthealth | http://www.spotlighthealth.com/multiple_sclerosis/ms/ms.htm Spotlighthealth | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis/Associations Information, support groups, and chat. |
| Other resource N35 | Meaning in Life Medical Research and Consultation | http://www.meaninginlife.com Meaning in Life Medical Research and Consultation | Top/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 N36 | Veritas Medicine | http://www.veritasmedicine.com/ms/ Veritas Medicine | Top/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 N37 | Diagnosing Multiple Sclerosis | http://www.albany.net/~tjc/diagnosis.html Diagnosing Multiple Sclerosis | Top/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 N38 | MCW HealthLink - Adrenoleukodystrophy | http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/921176192.html MCW HealthLink - Adrenoleukodystrophy | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Leukodystrophy/Adrenoleukodystrophy Information sheet from the Medical College of Wisconsion about Adrenoleukodystrophy. |
| Other resource N39 | Delirium and Psychotic Symptoms - An Integrative Model | http://www.hedweb.com/bgcharlton/delirium.html Delirium and Psychotic Symptoms - An Integrative Model | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Delirium Scientific article by Bruce G Charlton and J Lee Kavanau published in Medical Hypotheses. |
| Other resource N40 | OHSU Health: Respiratory Disorders | http://www.ohsuhealth.com/respire/ OHSU Health: Respiratory Disorders | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders Overview, symptom and treatment information plus basic anatomy. |
| Other resource N41 | eMedicine Health | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/13681-1.asp eMedicine Health | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of lung collapse. |
| Other resource N42 | ARDS Support Center | http://ards.org/ ARDS Support Center | Top/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 N43 | COPD-Alert | http://www.geocities.com/wrozenba/COPD.html COPD-Alert | Top/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 N44 | The Cheshire Medical Center | http://www.cheshire-med.com/programs/pulrehab/rehinfo.html The Cheshire Medical Center | Top/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 N45 | COPD-Alert | http://www.COPD-ALERT.com COPD-Alert | Top/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 N46 | YourHealth | http://www.yourhealth.com/ahl/1984.html YourHealth | Top/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 N47 | National Trial Begins For Controversial Lung Surgery For Emphysema | http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/1997/12/971208071459.htm National Trial Begins For Controversial Lung Surgery For Emphysema | Top/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 N48 | International Health News Database | http://www.oilofpisces.com/emphysema.html International Health News Database | Top/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 N49 | COPD Respiratory Medications | http://www.cheshire-med.com/programs/pulrehab/rehinfof.html#meds COPD Respiratory Medications | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Treatment Information on key medications from the Cheshire Medical Center. |
| Other resource N50 | Cheshire Medical Center | http://www.cheshire-med.com/programs/pulrehab/COPD/tsld023.htm Cheshire Medical Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Treatment Information about antiinflammatorys, including the side effects. |
| Other resource N51 | COPD-Support, Inc | http://copd-support.com/ COPD-Support, Inc | Top/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 N52 | Surgery Door Medical Conditions | http://www.surgerydoor.co.uk/medical_conditions/Indices/A/asthma.htm Surgery Door Medical Conditions | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma Offers detailed information about Asthma. |
| Other resource N53 | Colorado HealthSite: Asthma Center | http://www.coloradohealthsite.org/asthma/asthma_main.html Colorado HealthSite: Asthma Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma Provides general information, resources and support groups. |
| Other resource N54 | 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 N55 | Asthma Learning Center | http://asthma.nationaljewish.org Asthma Learning Center | Top/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 N56 | Controlling Asthma | http://www.innerself.com/Magazine/Health/Controlling_asthma.htm Controlling Asthma | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma/Treatments An article explaining the importance of monitoring medication use. |
| Other resource N57 | Asthma Management: Guidelines for the Primary Care Physician | http://www.vh.org/pediatric/provider/pediatrics/Asthma/Asthma.html Asthma Management: Guidelines for the Primary Care Physician | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma/Pediatric Clinical article covering diagnosis, management and treatment. Includes formulary of commonly used medication. |
| Other resource N58 | New Pediatric Asthma Guidelines | http://pediatrics.about.com/library/weekly/aa081702a.htm New Pediatric Asthma Guidelines | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma/Pediatric Updated guidelines for diagnosis and management with recommendations on medications. (September 2002) |
| Other resource N59 | eMedicine Health: Asthma in Children | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/48703-1.asp eMedicine Health: Asthma in Children | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma/Pediatric Provides an introduction to the condition and its causes, symptoms, and treatment. |
| Other resource N60 | Asbestosis Disease | http://medicine.creighton.edu/forpatients/Asbestosis/Asbestosis.html Asbestosis Disease | Top/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 N61 | E-Medicine | http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic69.htm E-Medicine | Top/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 N62 | McKinley Health Center: Bronchitis | http://www.mckinley.uiuc.edu/health-info/dis-cond/cold/bronchit.html McKinley Health Center: Bronchitis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Bronchitis Includes common characteristics, and the difference between acute and chronic types. |
| Other resource N63 | Dynamics in Healthcare | http://www.epler.com Dynamics in Healthcare | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Pneumonia Information about diagnosis, symptoms and treatment, plus articles. |
| Other resource N64 | eMedicine Health - Bacterial Pneumonia | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/Articles/17666-1.asp eMedicine Health - Bacterial Pneumonia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Pneumonia Consumer health resource center providing an overview and its causes, symptoms and treatment. |
| Other resource N65 | 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 N66 | University of Oregon Health Center | http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~uoshc/allergicrhinitis.html University of Oregon Health Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Rhinitis Information about allergic rhinitis including the causes and different treatment options. |
| Other resource N67 | Virtual Hospital | http://www.vh.org/Patients/IHB/IntMed/ABA30/1997/Hayfever.html Virtual Hospital | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Rhinitis A discussion about hayfever, its symptoms and medications. |
| Other resource N68 | Traditional Chinese Medicine and Rhinitis | http://www.tcmtreatment.com/images/diseases/chronic-rhinitis.htm Traditional Chinese Medicine and Rhinitis | Top/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 N69 | Health Square: Pleurisy | http://www.healthsquare.com/ndfiles/nd0405.htm Health Square: Pleurisy | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Pleurisy Causes, symptoms and risks, plus advice on self care, and what to expect in hospital. |
| Other resource N70 | Common Cold Centre | http://www.cf.ac.uk/biosi/associates/cold/ Common Cold Centre | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Common_Cold Includes general information, plus an explanation of conventional and alternative medications. |
| Other resource N71 | Hyperventilation Syndrome: A Diagnosis Begging for Recognition | http://www.wt.com.au/~pkolb/magarian.htm Hyperventilation Syndrome: A Diagnosis Begging for Recognition | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Hyperventilation Article by Magarian et al. in the Western Journal of Medicine. |
| Other resource N72 | InteliHealth: SARS | http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/29785/35216.html InteliHealth: SARS | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/SARS Information and special commentaries from the faculty of Harvard Medical School. |
| Other resource N73 | Vads Corner | http://www.vadscorner.com/sars.html Vads Corner | Top/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 N74 | TIME Asia: Living in a Hot Zone | http://www.time.com/time/asia/covers/501030407/ TIME Asia: Living in a Hot Zone | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/SARS/News_and_Media Jim Erickson looks at the outbreak's medical and economic repercussions. |
| Other resource N75 | SARS Affects the Health of Air Travel | http://airtravel.about.com/cs/safetysecurity/a/SARS.htm SARS Affects the Health of Air Travel | Top/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 N76 | Easy Breathers Club | http://www.ezbreatherz.org Easy Breathers Club | Top/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 N77 | Thyroid Disease Support Center | http://www.freewebs.com/thyroid/ Thyroid Disease Support Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid Presents physician articles, medical studies, symptoms, dangers, and treatment of gland disorders. Includes a chat forum. |
| Other resource N78 | MedicineNet - Health and Medical Information on Thyroid Disease | http://www.medicinenet.com/thyroid/focus.htm MedicineNet - Health and Medical Information on Thyroid Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid An in-depth look at this gland and its role in preserving health. |
| Other resource N79 | AllRefer Health - Congenital Hypothyroidism (Cretinism) | http://health.allrefer.com/health/congenital-hypothyroidism-info.html AllRefer Health - Congenital Hypothyroidism (Cretinism) | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Hypothyroid Covers the causes, prevention, symptoms, tests, complications, diagnosis, and treatment. |
| Other resource N80 | Graves' Disease | http://www.fitzgeraldmd.com/DOCS/article15.html Graves' Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Hyperthyroid/Graves'_Disease Dr. Paul Fitzgerald of the UCSF Medical Center discusses symptoms, exophthalmos, skin myxedema and treatment options. |