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Site description: Islet xenotransplantation has reversed diabetes in people and monkeys without immunosuppressive drugs, and may deliver the cure within this decade.
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| Previous 10 | SUNY Upstate Medical University: Health Information Center (Syracuse) | http://www.upstate.edu/library/healthinfo/pathfind/diabetes.shtml#supportgr SUNY Upstate Medical University: Health Information Center (Syracuse) | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Support_Groups/Regional/North_America/United_States/New_York Diabetes Mellitus Resources -- includes diabetes support group listing. |
| Previous | Kids R Pumping | http://members.aol.com/CamelsRFun/ Kids R Pumping | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Children Dedicated to people sharing their experiences with children using insulin pump therapy to manage their diabetes. Helpful hints, testimonials from medical professionals, parents and children using insulin pumps. |
| Random 1 | International Society for Computerized Dentistry | http://www.iscd.de/ International Society for Computerized Dentistry | Top/Health/Dentistry/Associations Composed of over 2000 members in thirty countries, the society is a resource for dentists working with new technologies in their practice. |
| Random 2 | Hiseville Volunteer Fire Department | http://departments.firehouse.com/dept/HisevilleKY Hiseville Volunteer Fire Department | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Fire_Fighting/North_America/United_States/Kentucky Provides an overview, personnel roster, apparatus, scanner frequency, contact details and news. |
| Random 3 | Confoozled | http://www.confoozled.com/ Confoozled | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Congenital_Anomalies/Arthrogryposis/Personal_Pages Carly's site. Topics range from music, to disabilities, to graphic art... from technology, to pets. |
| Random 4 | Moneta Volunteer Rescue Squad | http://filebox.vt.edu/users/macarte2/monetarescue.html Moneta Volunteer Rescue Squad | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/Ambulance_Companies/North_America/United_States/Virginia Serving Bedford County. Includes squad information, pictures, and memorial page. |
| Random 5 | Somerset West Community Health Centre | http://www.swchc.on.ca/ Somerset West Community Health Centre | Top/Regional/North_America/Canada/Ontario/Localities/O/Ottawa/Health/Care_Providers Helping people in the area achieve the best possible health and social well being. Description of programs. |
| Next | Pancreas-Kidney Transplantation | http://pancreas-kidney.tripod.com/ Pancreas-Kidney Transplantation | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Treatments This site examines the history of transplantation, the immunology, tissue typing, and immunosuppressant drugs that make transplantation possible. |
| Next 10 | Insulin Resistance Syndrome | http://www.aafp.org/afp/20010315/1159.html Insulin Resistance Syndrome | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Insulin_Resistance American Academy of Family Physicians descriptive site about this condition. Written for medical professionals; also includes patient handouts. |
| Random 1 | Tango Argentino Dallas | http://www.tangodallas.org Tango Argentino Dallas | Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Tango/Regional/United_States Listing of all argentine tango events in the Dallas/Ft. Worth metroplex. |
| Random 4 | Catalyst Growth Partners Inc. | http://www.go2catalyst.com/ Catalyst Growth Partners Inc. | Top/Business/Healthcare/Employment/Recruitment_and_Staffing/Recruiters National healthcare placements of physicians, nurses, and alliedhealth practitioners through network of over 200 partnering associates. |
| Random 4 | Stitches 4 Autism | http://www.stitches4autism.com Stitches 4 Autism | Top/Shopping/Health/Mental_Health/Autism Embroidered shirts, tote bags, holy bears and ribbons. Portion of profits to go to autism support group for therapies and grants. |
| Next 70 | Animal Bite | http://www.fpnotebook.com/ER2.htm Animal Bite | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings/Mammals Advice on treatment of dog and cat bites, for emergency medical personnel. |
| Previous 70 | T4 vs T4/T3 Controversy: Articles, Info | http://thyroid.about.com/cs/t3controversy/ T4 vs T4/T3 Controversy: Articles, Info | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Cancer List of articles about the T3/T4 debate - whether long term thyroid hormone replacement therapy should include both drugs or just T4. |
| Next 170 | Healthopedia.com - Otosclerosis (Otospongiosis) | http://www.healthopedia.com/otosclerosis/ Healthopedia.com - Otosclerosis (Otospongiosis) | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Ear/Otosclerosis Article offers an overview of the condition with information on causes, risk factors, symptoms, testing and treatment alternatives. Features photos. |
| Previous 170 | Victorial Asthma Health Educators Association | http://www.asthmaeducatorsvic.org.au/ Victorial Asthma Health Educators Association | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma/Organizations The VAHEA provides support, professional development and networks for health professionals involved in asthma education. Includes standards, members directory, and resources. |
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| Previous 270 | 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 N0 | Fetal Surgery | http://www.fetalsurgeons.com/03Hydro.htm Fetal Surgery | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Hydrocephalus/Treatments Highlights open fetal surgery and intrauterine shunt therapy to drain fluid prior to delivery. Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy group at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. |
| Other resource N1 | Multiple Sclerosis : University of Utah | http://medstat.med.utah.edu/kw/ms/ Multiple Sclerosis : University of Utah | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis For medical students and physicians in training.Useful for others as well. |
| Other resource N2 | 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. |
| Other resource N3 | Multiple Sclerosis Resource Center | http://www.healingwell.com/ms/ Multiple Sclerosis Resource Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis Presents articles, medical news, video updates, message boards and chat rooms,and a resource directory. |
| Other resource N4 | New York Online Access to Health (NOAH): Multiple Sclerosis | http://www.noah-health.org/en/bjm/ms/index.html New York Online Access to Health (NOAH): Multiple Sclerosis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis A directory to resources on various topics relaiting to MS. |
| Other resource N5 | Vancouver Island Health Authority M.S. Clinic | http://www.viha.ca/neuroscience_health/ms_clinic.htm Vancouver Island Health Authority M.S. Clinic | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis/Clinics Victoria B.C. Clinic info and basic information on MS. |
| Other resource N6 | Multiple Sclerosis Association of King County, Washington, USA | http://www.msa-sea.org/ Multiple Sclerosis Association of King County, Washington, USA | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis/Associations FAQs, medical, alternative, traditional, drugs, links, and more. |
| Other resource N7 | International MS Support Foundation | http://www.msnews.org/ International MS Support Foundation | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis/Support_Groups Organized and maintained by people with multiple sclerosis, this site offers medical information, and family support. |
| Other resource N8 | National MS Society (USA): Treatments | http://www.nationalmssociety.org/Treatments.asp National MS Society (USA): Treatments | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Multiple_Sclerosis/Treatment Information about current disease-modifying drugs, symptom management, and rehabilitation. |
| Other resource N9 | MCW HealthLink - Alexander Disease | http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/921383447.html MCW HealthLink - Alexander Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Leukodystrophy Information sheet from the Medical College of Wisconsin. |
| Other resource N10 | eMedicine Health - Guillain-Barré Syndrome | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/19386-1.asp eMedicine Health - Guillain-Barré Syndrome | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Demyelinating_Diseases/Guillain-Barre_Syndrome Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of this disorder. |
| Other resource N11 | Huff and Puff Victoria | http://home.vicnet.net.au/~huffpuff/ Huff and Puff Victoria | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders Provides details of various support groups. Includes a directory of links for specific conditions, plus information on exercising and using medications. |
| Other resource N12 | Health Care Book | http://www.nethealthbook.com/lungdisease.html Health Care Book | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders Symptoms, diagnostic tests and treatment, divided by specific lung diseases. |
| Other resource N13 | Medco Health | http://www.medcohealth.com/medco/consumer/ehealth/topics.jsp?topicID=Respiratory+Health<Sess=y Medco Health | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders Research respiratory conditions or browse detailed drug information related to respiratory conditions. Features include interactive tools and related news. |
| Other resource N14 | HealthAllies.Com | http://www.healthallies.com/ HealthAllies.Com | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease Created on the simple premise that Americans are paying far too much for medical care. |
| Other resource N15 | Chest Medicine Online | http://www.priory.com/cmol/copd.htm Chest Medicine Online | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease Definition, causes, and treatments of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. |
| Other resource N16 | eMedicine Health - Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/30588-1.asp eMedicine Health - Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of COPD. |
| Other resource N17 | RespHealthSite | http://www.resphealthsite.com RespHealthSite | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease Information for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Includes emphysema, chronic bronchitis, asthma, and treatments. |
| Other resource N18 | Methodist Health Care System | http://www.methodisthealth.com/pulmonary/chrnbron.htm Methodist Health Care System | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Chronic_Bronchitis Descriptions of chronic bronchitis with a look at the symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment. |
| Other resource N19 | HealthWorld Online | http://www.healthy.net/library/books/healthyself/emphysema.htm HealthWorld Online | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Emphysema Signs, symptoms, and treatment of emphysema. |
| Other resource N20 | eMedicine Health - Emphysema | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/16255-1.asp eMedicine Health - Emphysema | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Emphysema Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment. |
| Other resource N21 | Pharmacy Online | http://www.priory.com/med/steroids.htm Pharmacy Online | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/Treatment Information about inhaled steroids: Professor Peter Barnes, Professor of Thoracic Medicine, National Heart and Lung Institute, UK. |
| Other resource N22 | Experts Warn Preservatives In Asthma Medications May Harm Patients | http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/1998/04/980402100301.htm Experts Warn Preservatives In Asthma Medications May Harm Patients | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Chronic_Obstructive_Pulmonary_Disease/News_and_Articles From the University Of Florida written by Morgan Marshall. |
| Other resource N23 | Mamas Health: Asthma | http://www.mamashealth.com/asthma.asp Mamas Health: Asthma | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma Information on symptoms and triggers. |
| Other resource N24 | Pregnancy & Asthma. | http://www.pregnancyandasthma.com/ Pregnancy & Asthma. | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma Articles and webcasts about treating symptoms during pregnancy and the medications that can be used. |
| Other resource N25 | Asthma Cure | http://www.asthmacure.com Asthma Cure | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma Information about many aspects of this disease, including triggers, therapy and medications. Discussion boards, asthma tracking and online consultation available for members. [Free membership] |
| Other resource N26 | eMedicine Health - Asthma FAQs | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/43626-1.asp eMedicine Health - Asthma FAQs | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma Consumer health resource providing a list of answers to commonly asked asthma questions. |
| Other resource N27 | 1on1health.com | http://www.1on1health.com/1on1HealthWeb/controller/TopicHomepageView/TopicID=1003/LanguageID=1000 1on1health.com | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma Information on asthma attacks, symptoms and causes, medication and treatments. |
| Other resource N28 | Treating Asthma with Swimming | http://spl.haxial.net/asthma/ Treating Asthma with Swimming | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma/Treatments Quotes medical studies to support the claim that treating asthmatics with inhaled corticosteroids and ventolin is likely to be negligent and that swimming is a better alternative. |
| Other resource N29 | Keep Kids Healthy: Asthma Center | http://www.keepkidshealthy.com/asthma Keep Kids Healthy: Asthma Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma/Pediatric Provides information on prevention and treatment, alongside a peak flow calendar, and symptom diary. |
| Other resource N30 | Principal Health News: Asthma in Children | http://www.principalhealthnews.com/topic/asthmakids Principal Health News: Asthma in Children | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma/Pediatric General information, including symptoms and management. |
| Other resource N31 | Sonoma County Asthma Coalition | http://www.sonomaasthma.org/ Sonoma County Asthma Coalition | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Asthma/Organizations Information about the disorder, its causes and triggers, treatment, indoor air quality and related topics for patients, families and medical practitioners. |
| Other resource N32 | Your Health | http://www.yourhealth.com/ahl/1983.html Your Health | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Bronchitis An explanation of chronic and acute bronchitis, the symptoms and some helpful hints. |
| Other resource N33 | Traditional Chinese Medicine and Bronchitis | http://www.tcmtreatment.com/images/diseases/chronic-bronchitis.htm Traditional Chinese Medicine and Bronchitis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Bronchitis Describes in detail how TCM practitioners in China solve this with traditional Chinese strategies and herbs. |
| Other resource N34 | eMedicine Health - Bronchitis | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/15361-1.asp eMedicine Health - Bronchitis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Bronchitis Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment. |
| Other resource N35 | Postgraduate Medicine: Pneumonia Symposium | http://www.postgradmed.com/issues/1999/04_99/symp_int.htm Postgraduate Medicine: Pneumonia Symposium | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Pneumonia Series on community-acquired pneumonia, covering outpatient care, predicting which patients need inpatient or intensive-care treatment, and the lack of specificity in the "atypical pneumonia" label. Includes discussions of the various pathogens. |
| Other resource N36 | Yahoo! Health - Pneumonia | http://health.yahoo.com/health/ency/adam/000145/overview Yahoo! Health - Pneumonia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Pneumonia Health encyclopedia with detailed information: definition, causes, incidence, risk factors, symptoms, signs and tests, treatment and prevention. |
| Other resource N37 | eMedicine Health - Whooping Cough | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/15383-1.asp eMedicine Health - Whooping Cough | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Whooping_Cough Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment. |
| Other resource N38 | National Jewish Medical and Research Center | http://www.nationaljewish.org/medfacts/allergic_rhinitis.html National Jewish Medical and Research Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Rhinitis An in depth look at allergic and non-allergic rhinitis along with classification, diagnosis and complications. |
| Other resource N39 | Natural Health Link | http://www.naturalhealthlink.com/ReferenceLibrary/healthnotes.asp?ArticleID=66&type=1 Natural Health Link | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Rhinitis Detailed information on allergies, rhinitis, hay fever, symptoms, treatments and related nutritional and herbal supplements. |
| Other resource N40 | eMedicine Health - Hay Fever | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/8589-1.asp eMedicine Health - Hay Fever | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Rhinitis Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment. |
| Other resource N41 | The Common Cold: Relief But No Cure | http://www.hoptechno.com/book64.htm The Common Cold: Relief But No Cure | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Common_Cold Overview of a study by the Food and Drug Administration Panel into the safety and effectiveness of medications used to treat this condition. |
| Other resource N42 | Rapid breathing | http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003071.htm Rapid breathing | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/Hyperventilation Discourse on this disorder in the MEDLINEplus Medical Encyclopedia. |
| Other resource N43 | Toronto Public Health: Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) | http://www.city.toronto.on.ca/health/sars/ Toronto Public Health: Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/SARS General information about the disease for the public, child care and school workers, and health care professionals. Discussion of the quarantine measures to be taken during the public health emergency in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. In English, Chinese, Vietnamese, Tamil, and French. |
| Other resource N44 | MEDLINEplus : Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome | http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/severeacuterespiratorysyndrome.html MEDLINEplus : Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/SARS News, links and information from The United States National Library of Medicine. |
| Other resource N45 | Drugs-DB.com: SARS | http://www.drugs-db.com/health/s/sars/sars-information.htm Drugs-DB.com: SARS | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/SARS Includes definition, causes, symptoms, and treatments. |
| Other resource N46 | SARS Reference | http://www.sarsreference.com/ SARS Reference | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/SARS/News_and_Media Online textbook reviewing available medical information. |
| Other resource N47 | Pneumonia Causes Panic in Guangdong Province | http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/326/7386/416 Pneumonia Causes Panic in Guangdong Province | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Respiratory_Disorders/SARS/News_and_Media In the absence of official information, rumors magnified the epidemic out of proportion. [bmj.com, formerly British Medical Journal] |
| Other resource N48 | Health Central - Thyroid Disorders | http://www.healthcentral.com/centers/OneCenter.cfm?center=Thyroid_Disorders Health Central - Thyroid Disorders | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid Illustrations, definitions, causes, risk factors, symptoms, tests, and treatment. |
| Other resource N49 | Thyroid Lifecenter | http://www.thyroidlifecenter.com Thyroid Lifecenter | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid Explore news and online medical videos. Includes a weekly newsletter by a physician. |
| Other resource N50 | InteliHealth - Hypothyroidism | http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH?t=10866&p=~br,IHW|~st,24479|~r,WSIHW000|~b,*| InteliHealth - Hypothyroidism | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Hypothyroid Harvard Medical School's consumer health information. Includes symptoms, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment. |
| Other resource N51 | eMedicine Health - Thyroid Storm | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/52021-1.asp eMedicine Health - Thyroid Storm | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Hyperthyroid Provides an overview, symptoms, and treatment of this medical condition that is associated with very high levels of hormones. |
| Other resource N52 | Pediatric Graves' Disease | http://www.sma.org/smj1997/octsmj97/8text.htm Pediatric Graves' Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Hyperthyroid/Graves'_Disease Therapeutic options and experience with radioiodine at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. |
| Other resource N53 | The National Womens Health Information Center | http://www.4woman.org/faq/graves.htm The National Womens Health Information Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Hyperthyroid/Graves'_Disease Frequently asked questions about Graves' Disease and what could happen if left untreated. |
| Other resource N54 | Thyroid Nodules | http://www.meddean.luc.edu/lumen/MedEd/medicine/endo/thyndl/thyndllist.htm Thyroid Nodules | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Nodules Guidance on diagnosis and treatment, intended for medical students and physicians. From Loyola University Medical Center. |
| Other resource N55 | 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. |
| Other resource N56 | Postgraduate Medicine: Endocrine origins of rheumatic disease | http://www.postgradmed.com/issues/2002/04_02/lockshin2.htm Postgraduate Medicine: Endocrine origins of rheumatic disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Issues/Musculoskeletal Discusses how patients who seek medical attention for a musculoskeletal complaint may have an underlying disorder that has gone undiagnosed. |
| Other resource N57 | Regional Cerebral Blood Flow in Patients with Mild Hypothyroidism | http://jnm.snmjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/45/10/1712 Regional Cerebral Blood Flow in Patients with Mild Hypothyroidism | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Issues/Brain_and_Mood_Disorders Discusses the emotional and cognitive abnormalities in adult hypothyroidism. From The Journal of Nuclear Medicine. |
| Other resource N58 | 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. |
| Other resource N59 | Postgraduate Medicine: Managing thyroid dysfunction in the elderly | http://www.postgradmed.com/issues/2003/05_03/mohandas1.htm Postgraduate Medicine: Managing thyroid dysfunction in the elderly | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Seniors Answers to seven common questions and understanding current treatment recommendations for both overt and subclinical thyroid dysfunction. |
| Other resource N60 | Intelihealth - Thyroidectomy | http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH?t=20758&p=~br,IHW|~st,24479|~r,WSIHW000|~b,*| Intelihealth - Thyroidectomy | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Treatment/Surgery Answers to questions about thyroidectomy. Why this procedure might be required, the risks and what to expect before and after surgery. |
| Other resource N61 | Two Thyroid Hormones Better Than One | http://www.healthcentral.com/news/newsfulltext.cfm?id=9430 Two Thyroid Hormones Better Than One | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Treatment/Medication In an older study by the Kaunas Medical University in Lithuania it is reported that hypothyroid patients may respond best to a combination of thyroxine and triiodothyronine. HealthCentral - News. |
| Other resource N62 | Radioactive Iodine Treatment | http://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/dept/thyroid/RAI.html Radioactive Iodine Treatment | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Treatment/Radioactive_Iodine_Therapy In additon to a short FAQ about RAI, there is information for thyroid cancer patients. Includes precautions after RAI treatment. Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center. |
| Other resource N63 | ThyCa: The Thyroid Cancer Survivors Association | http://www.thyca.org/ ThyCa: The Thyroid Cancer Survivors Association | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Cancer Information on all types of thyroid cancers, built by patients with the help of members of the medical community. Features a support network and a Low Iodine Cookbook created by users. |
| Other resource N64 | T4 vs T4/T3 Controversy: Articles, Info | http://thyroid.about.com/cs/t3controversy/ T4 vs T4/T3 Controversy: Articles, Info | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Cancer List of articles about the T3/T4 debate - whether long term thyroid hormone replacement therapy should include both drugs or just T4. |
| Other resource N65 | Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Treatment with Insulin-Lowering Medications | http://www.ivf.com/pcostreat.html Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Treatment with Insulin-Lowering Medications | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Gonads/Polycystic_Ovarian_Syndrome by Dr. Mark Perloe of the Atlanta Reproductive Health Center. |
| Other resource N66 | PCOS: The Metabolic Syndrome Comes to Gynecology | http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/317/7154/329 PCOS: The Metabolic Syndrome Comes to Gynecology | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Gonads/Polycystic_Ovarian_Syndrome Zoe E. C. Hopkinson et al. British Medical Journal article. |
| Other resource N67 | Penn State Women's Health: PCOS | http://www.hmc.psu.edu/womens/research/pcos/ Penn State Women's Health: PCOS | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Gonads/Polycystic_Ovarian_Syndrome Features information about the disorder, treatments available, success stories, and articles. |
| Other resource N68 | Natural Health Solutions for PCOS (Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome) | http://www.ovarian-cysts-pcos.com Natural Health Solutions for PCOS (Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome) | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Gonads/Polycystic_Ovarian_Syndrome Articles describing ovarian cysts, polycystic ovary syndrome, ovarian cancer, infertility, miscarriage, glycemic index, hirsutism, PCOS drugs, and related research. Free e-mail newsletter and archive. |
| Other resource N69 | Hypoparathyroidism | http://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/texts/guide/hmg21_0012.html#21.45 Hypoparathyroidism | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Parathyroid/Hypoparathyroidism Short description of hypo- and hyper- parathyroidism. Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, Complete Home Medical Guide |
| Other resource N70 | Addison's Disease | http://www.mc.vanderbilt.edu/peds/pidl/endocr/addison.htm Addison's Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Adrenal/Addison's_Disease A discussion about this disease, its symptoms and long term management, by Vanderbilt Medical Center. |
| Other resource N71 | Paper by Morgan Holmes: Long Version | http://www.usc.edu/isd/archives/queerfrontiers/queer/papers/holmes.long.html Paper by Morgan Holmes: Long Version | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Adrenal/Congenital_Adrenal_Hyperplasia This paper discusses the surgical and medical management of intersexed children in terms of a relationship of violence in which the intersexed infants/children are completely disenfranchised, it highlights the similarities between traditional practises of female genital mutilation and genital 'reconstructive surgery', fleshes out tensions around complicity in the genital mutilation of intersexed infants and children, and views homophobia as a motivating factor in the management of intersexed bodies. |
| Other resource N72 | Pheochromocytoma | http://www.findarticles.com/cf_dls/g2601/0010/2601001053/p1/article.jhtml Pheochromocytoma | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Adrenal/Pheochromocytoma Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine's definition, diagnosis and treatment. |
| Other resource N73 | MamasHealth Diabetes Information | http://www.mamashealth.com/diabetes.asp MamasHealth Diabetes Information | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes Basic information about diabetes and treatment techniques. |
| Other resource N74 | InteliHealth: Diabetes | http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/21054/21054.html InteliHealth: Diabetes | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes Information on treatment, medication, diet, insulin, foot ulcers and alternative therapies as well as free diabetes e-card, online diary and Ask The Experts -reviewed by Harvard Medical School. |
| Other resource N75 | Diabetes Watch | http://www.diabeteswatch.com/ Diabetes Watch | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes Information about diabetes including treatment, medication, management, prevention, high blood sugar, and low blood sugar from pharmaceutical manufacturer Aventis. Free registration required. |
| Other resource N76 | Lifeclinic Diabetes Channel | http://www.lifeclinic.com/focus/diabetes/default.asp Lifeclinic Diabetes Channel | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes A comprehensive resource for information on diabetic symptoms, hypoglycemia, diabetic diet, treatment options, chart records blood glucose and other vital medical information. |
| Other resource N77 | HealthAtoZ - Type 1 Diabetes | http://www.healthatoz.com/healthatoz/Atoz/dc/caz/diab/dia1/dia1_gen_ovw.jsp HealthAtoZ - Type 1 Diabetes | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes Personalized diary tracks blood sugar, medications, exercise and other health management tools. Plus, articles on research, a recipe exchange, risk assessment and related conditions. |
| Other resource N78 | Larry L. Hillblom Foundation | http://www.llhf.org/ Larry L. Hillblom Foundation | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Organizations Provides philanthropic support for medical research in the areas of diabetes mellitus, diseases associated with aging and children's developmental disorders. |
| Other resource N79 | HealthBoards: Diabetes | http://www.healthboards.com/cgi/forumdisplay.cgi?action=topics&number=41 HealthBoards: Diabetes | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Support_Groups Moderated forum which requires registration to post. |
| Other resource N80 | Sweetsuccess (California Hospital Medical Center - Catholic Healthcare West, Los Angeles) | http://www.chmcla.org/index.asp?catID=ps&pg=ps_sweetsuccess Sweetsuccess (California Hospital Medical Center - Catholic Healthcare West, Los Angeles) | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Support_Groups/Regional/North_America/United_States/California Program for gestational diabetes |