California State University, Fresno, Department of Nursing

site URL - http://www.csufresno.edu/nursing/n140/studassign/chf.htm

Site description: A look at congestive heart failure from a medical point of view.




Topic: Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congestive_Failure

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PreviousMethodist Health Care Systemhttp://methodisthealth.com/health/heart/congest.htm Methodist Health Care SystemTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congestive_Failure Looks at congestive heart failure, discussing what it is, symptoms, diagnosing and treatment.
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NextDrugs Used for Treatmenthttp://www.ovcnet.uoguelph.ca/BioMed/Courses/Public/Pharmacology/pharmsite/98-309/Cardio/CHF/CHF.html Drugs Used for TreatmentTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congestive_Failure Extensive look at congestive heart failure and the types of medications of choice.
Next 10Research Foundation Florida Cardiovascular Institutehttp://www.fciheart.com/CHF_Manual.html Research Foundation Florida Cardiovascular InstituteTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congestive_Failure Offers a patient manual about congestive heart failure. Discussing different aspects, medications and their possible side affects as well as sodium restriction.
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Next 70Thoratec Corporationhttp://www.thoratec.com Thoratec CorporationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Resources Thoratec Corporation is engaged in the research, development, manufacturing and marketing of medical devices for circulatory support and vascular graft applications.
Previous 70Amyloid Treatment and Research Centerhttp://medicine.bu.edu/amyloid/amyloid1.htm Amyloid Treatment and Research CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Amyloidosis Contains information about their program, personnel, publications, how to send biopsy material, and how to get to the Boston Medical Center.
Next 170Aortic Aneurysmhttp://www.aorticaneurysm.com/ Aortic AneurysmTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Vascular_Disorders/Aneurysm A public service web page with general information about a medical disease of aortic aneurysms written by a surgical group in Louisville Kentucky.
Previous 170OHSU Pituitary Unit - Prolactinomahttp://www.ohsupituitary.com/patients/prolac.asp OHSU Pituitary Unit - ProlactinomaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pituitary/Prolactinoma A prolactinoma is a prolactin secreting pituitary tumor. In most cases a prolactinoma can be treated with medications called dopamine agonists. These medications will usually lower the prolactin level to normal and dramatically shrink the tumor.
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Previous 270Radioactive Iodine Treatmenthttp://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/dept/thyroid/RAI.html Radioactive Iodine TreatmentTop/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 N0 Anaplastic Thryoid Cancerhttp://www.orpha.net/data/patho/GB/uk-ATC.pdf Anaplastic Thryoid CancerTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Cancer Review article March 2004, aimed at medical audience. Includes treatment recommendations.
Other resource N1 Polycystic Ovary Syndromehttp://www.mc.Vanderbilt.Edu/peds/pidl/adolesc/polcysov.htm Polycystic Ovary SyndromeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Gonads/Polycystic_Ovarian_Syndrome Clinical description from the Vanderbilt Medical Center.
Other resource N2 OBGYN.net PCOS Pavilionhttp://www.obgyn.net/pcos/pcos.asp OBGYN.net PCOS PavilionTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Gonads/Polycystic_Ovarian_Syndrome Physician reviewed site offering the latest news and information on polycystic ovarian syndrome and its possible causes and treatments to medical professionals and women worldwide.
Other resource N3 Institute for Reproductive Healthhttp://www.cincinnatifertility.com/Polycystic_Ovaries/Overview.htm Institute for Reproductive HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Gonads/Polycystic_Ovarian_Syndrome Summarizes the disease and explains the treatment for various symptoms that are associated with PCOS. From Grand Rounds.
Other resource N4 Healthubshttp://www.healthubs.com/hyperparathyroidism HealthubsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Parathyroid/Hyperparathyroidism Links to overviews, clinical trials, treatment programs and images on Hyperparathyroidism.
Other resource N5 University of Maryland Medicine: The Adrenal Glandshttp://www.umm.edu/endocrin/adrengl.htm University of Maryland Medicine: The Adrenal GlandsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Adrenal Description of the functions and hormones produced by these glands.
Other resource N6 Hirsutism - FamilyDoctor.orghttp://familydoctor.org/210.xml Hirsutism - FamilyDoctor.orgTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Adrenal/Hirsutism An explanation of hirsutism, the causes, when to see your doctor, how to get rid of excess hair and medications.
Other resource N7 Lyn's Pheochromocytoma Infohttp://www.travelin-tigers.com/zlyn/health.htm Lyn's Pheochromocytoma InfoTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Adrenal/Pheochromocytoma Accumulated pages on testing, treatment, doctors, clinics, and medical articles maintained by woman with Pheo.
Other resource N8 Information About Diabeteshttp://www.informationaboutdiabetes.com Information About DiabetesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes Information on diabetes, diabetic medication and diet
Other resource N9 Health Jar Educational Serieshttp://www.geocities.com/chochoius/index.html Health Jar Educational SeriesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes General facts about diabetes, symptoms, prevention, treatments, exercise, drugs and herbals.
Other resource N10 Diabetes and Healthhttp://www.diabetesandhealth.com/ Diabetes and HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes Provides basic diabetes-related information to healthcare consumers. Sponsored by pharmaceutical manufacturer Novartis.
Other resource N11 Joslin Diabetes Centerhttp://www.joslin.org/ Joslin Diabetes CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes An affiliate of Harvard Medical School, has diabetes treatment facilities nationwide. Includes information on research and research volunteer opportunities, recent diabetes news, a user-friendly diabetes library, online classes, and online discussion groups.
Other resource N12 eMedicine Health - Diabeteshttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/17044-1.asp eMedicine Health - DiabetesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes Consumer health resource center providing an overview of diabetes and its causes, symptoms, and treatment.
Other resource N13 American Healthways, Inc.http://www.americanhealthways.com American Healthways, Inc.Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Organizations AMHC is today the nation's largest, most experienced provider of chronic disease management services to health plans and hospitals. Beginning with diabetes disease management, our services now include management programs for cardiac and respiratory disease.
Other resource N14 Diabetic Gourmet: Communityhttp://diabeticgourmet.com/Community/ Diabetic Gourmet: CommunityTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Support_Groups Offers a variety of topics including new diagnosis, type of diabetes, medication, doctors, cooking, and recipes. No registration required.
Other resource N15 HealthPrep.com (Orange: JaNellyn B. Hannah, BSN, RN BC, PHN, CDE)http://www.healthprep.com/ HealthPrep.com (Orange: JaNellyn B. Hannah, BSN, RN BC, PHN, CDE)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Support_Groups/Regional/North_America/United_States/California Diabetes education in Orange County, California. Includes list of support groups.
Other resource N16 Public Health & Environmental Services - Diabetes Resource List (Harris County)http://www.hd.co.harris.tx.us/chs/Nutrition/CDPrev/HARRIS%20COUNTY%20DIABETES%20RESOURCE%20LIST.htm Public Health & Environmental Services - Diabetes Resource List (Harris County)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Support_Groups/Regional/North_America/United_States/Texas Health care and support group contact infos. Updated annually.
Other resource N17 Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge - The Wellness Place - Diabetes Serviceshttp://www.mmcoakridge.com/mmc-dc.cfm Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge - The Wellness Place - Diabetes ServicesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Support_Groups/Regional/North_America/United_States/Tennessee Monthly support groups and other services.
Other resource N18 Baptist Health South Florida - Events & Educationhttp://www.baptisthealth.net/bhs/en/calendar/sgroups/0,2476,3150_32018,00.html Baptist Health South Florida - Events & EducationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Support_Groups/Regional/North_America/United_States/Florida Diabetes Support Groups
Other resource N19 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.
Other resource N20 University of Maryland Joslin Diabetes Centerhttp://www.umm.edu/joslindiabetes University of Maryland Joslin Diabetes CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Facilities As an affiliate of the Boston Joslin Diabetes Center, the University of Maryland Medical System offers a team approach to diabetes treatment through clinical services, education and self care research.
Other resource N21 The Diabetes Center at Mercyhttp://diabetes.mdmercy.com/ The Diabetes Center at MercyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Research Provides diabetes research, new medications and clinical trials
Other resource N22 Kids R Pumpinghttp://members.aol.com/CamelsRFun/ Kids R PumpingTop/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.
Other resource N23 Diabetes Drug Databasehttp://www.coreynahman.com/diabetesDrugsDatabase.html Diabetes Drug DatabaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Treatments Database of drugs used to treat diabetes arranged alphabetically by brand name indexed by a Registered Pharmacist.
Other resource N24 Traditional Chinese Medicine and Diabeteshttp://www.tcmtreatment.com/images/diseases/diabetes.htm Traditional Chinese Medicine and DiabetesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Treatments Describes in detail how TCM practitioners in China solve this disease with traditional Chinese strategies and herbs.
Other resource N25 eMedicine Health - Diabetic Foot Carehttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/18002-1.asp eMedicine Health - Diabetic Foot CareTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Foot_Care Overviw of diabetic foot disorders and foot care.
Other resource N26 50 Years of Type I Diabeteshttp://home.comcast.net/~robghspiro/ 50 Years of Type I DiabetesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Personal_Pages Personal experience of a physician who has lived for 50 years with type I diabetes and has carried out research on this disease at the Joslin Diabetes Center, Harvard Medical School.
Other resource N27 Hypoglycemic Health Association of Australiahttp://www.hypoglycemia.asn.au/ Hypoglycemic Health Association of AustraliaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Hypoglycemia Details about this non-profit organization which brings information on Hypoglycemia, psychotherapy and clinical nutrition. Includes articles, links and newsletters.
Other resource N28 HealtHubhttp://www.healthubs.com/hyperglycemia HealtHubTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Hypoglycemia Links to overviews, clinical trials, treatment programs, research projects, case reports for hyperglycemia.
Other resource N29 Endocrinology - The Pituitary Gland - Methodist Health Care System, Houston, Texashttp://methodisthealth.com/endocrin/pitgland.htm Endocrinology - The Pituitary Gland - Methodist Health Care System, Houston, TexasTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pituitary The Pituitary Gland and pituitary disease information from Methodist Health Care System, Houston, Texas
Other resource N30 eMedicine Health - Acromegaly FAQshttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/Articles/38599-1.asp eMedicine Health - Acromegaly FAQsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pituitary/Acromegaly Consumer health resource center providing answers to frequently asked questions about acromegaly.
Other resource N31 Diabetes Insipidus - From Methodist Health Carehttp://www.methodisthealth.com/endocrin/diabins.htm Diabetes Insipidus - From Methodist Health CareTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pituitary/Diabetes_Insipidus Information on DI including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments.
Other resource N32 eMedicine Health - Hypopituitarism in Childrenhttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/35253-1.asp eMedicine Health - Hypopituitarism in ChildrenTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pituitary/Hypopituitarism Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of hypopituitarism.
Other resource N33 The Jefferson Health System - Orthopedic Surgery: Sports Injurieshttp://www.jeffersonhealth.org/diseases/orthopaedics/sports.htm The Jefferson Health System - Orthopedic Surgery: Sports InjuriesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries Brief descriptions of several common sport related injuries and treatment modalities.
Other resource N34 Injury Facts Reveal the Extent of the Problemhttp://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1012409373.html Injury Facts Reveal the Extent of the ProblemTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries Some sobering statistics show why new Injury Research Center at the Medical College of Wisconsin is a facility whose time has come.
Other resource N35 eMedicine Health - Puncture Woundhttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/16084-1.asp eMedicine Health - Puncture WoundTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries Consumer health resource center providing information on the treatment of puncture wounds.
Other resource N36 eMedicine Health - Heat Crampshttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/6186-1.asp eMedicine Health - Heat CrampsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Heat_Related Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment.
Other resource N37 eMedicine Health - Ankle Fracturehttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/Articles/4541-1.asp eMedicine Health - Ankle FractureTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Fractures Consumer health resource center providing an overview of ankle fractures and their causes, symptoms and treatment.
Other resource N38 eMedicine Health - Elbow Dislocationhttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/5085-1.asp eMedicine Health - Elbow DislocationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Fractures Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment.
Other resource N39 eMedicine Health - Broken Collarbonehttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/8917-1.asp eMedicine Health - Broken CollarboneTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Fractures Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment.
Other resource N40 Georgia Firefighters Burn Foundation - Atlantahttp://www.gfbf.org/ Georgia Firefighters Burn Foundation - AtlantaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Burns The Foundation's mission is to educate the public in burn awareness and prevention, to support medical facilities in the care of burns in Georgia, and to assist burn survivors in their recovery.
Other resource N41 Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center Burn Unithttp://www.wfubmc.edu/burnunit/ Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center Burn UnitTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Burns Description of the WFUBMC Burn Unit with information about staff, referral criteria, outreach, and mission. Located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
Other resource N42 eMedcine Health - Chemical Eye Burnshttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/14365-1.asp eMedcine Health - Chemical Eye BurnsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Burns Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of chemicals in the eye.
Other resource N43 eMedicine Health - Bites and Stingshttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/collections/SU291.asp eMedicine Health - Bites and StingsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings Collection of consumer health information on causes, symptoms, and medical advice relating to bee and wasp stings, insect and spider bites, water animal bites and stings, land mammal and human bites, snake bites, and tick bites.
Other resource N44 Human Bites Versus Dog Biteshttp://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/full/349/11/e11 Human Bites Versus Dog BitesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings/Mammals Advice for physicians on how to tell the difference, with photos. Images in Clinical Medicine from The New England Journal of Medicine.
Other resource N45 eMedicine Health - Human Biteshttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/4805-1.asp eMedicine Health - Human BitesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings/Mammals Information on the treatment of human bites.
Other resource N46 eMedicine Health - Insect Biteshttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/4827-1.asp eMedicine Health - Insect BitesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings/Arthropods Information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of insect bites.
Other resource N47 eMedicine Health - Allergy: Insect Stinghttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/8457-1.asp eMedicine Health - Allergy: Insect StingTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings/Arthropods/Bees,_Wasps,_and_Ants Information on allergic symptoms and treatments of insect stings.
Other resource N48 eMedicine Health - Shark Bitehttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/6368-1.asp eMedicine Health - Shark BiteTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings/Aquatic_Organisms Overview of shark bites and their treatment.
Other resource N49 Yahoo! Health: Hypothermiahttp://health.yahoo.com/health/dc/000038/0.html Yahoo! Health: HypothermiaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Hypothermia Causes, symptoms, and treatment of hypothermia.
Other resource N50 eMedicine Health - Frostbitehttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/6164-1.asp eMedicine Health - FrostbiteTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Hypothermia Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment.
Other resource N51 Healthy Mehttp://www.ahealthyme.com/topic/topic13676 Healthy MeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness Basic information, including a bibliography.
Other resource N52 High-Altitude Medical Guidehttp://www.high-altitude-medicine.com/ High-Altitude Medical GuideTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness Information on the prevention, recognition, and treatment of altitude illness, as well as other health issues affecting travelers to destinations at altitude.
Other resource N53 Pulmonary Syndromeshttp://www.emedicine.com/EMERG/topic795.htm Pulmonary SyndromesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness Article from Emergency Medicine covering HAPE.
Other resource N54 HypoMed Global Serviceshttp://www.hypomed.ch/ HypoMed Global ServicesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness Information on Hypoytherapy/Hypoxytraining. About the annual international "Hypoxia in Medicine" conference.
Other resource N55 Pardoes Altitude & Acclimatization Pagehttp://www.pardoes.com/climbing/acclima.htm Pardoes Altitude & Acclimatization PageTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness Information on proper acclimatization and hydration to reduce the incidence of altitude illness. Discussion of altitude's effect on diet, menstruation, and medications. Bibliography and links.
Other resource N56 eMedicine Health - Mountain Sicknesshttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/6323-1.asp eMedicine Health - Mountain SicknessTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment.
Other resource N57 Involuntary Weight Losshttp://www.involuntaryweightloss.com Involuntary Weight LossTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders An online information resource for sufferers of IWL, a serious health problem associated with a wide range of medical conditions, such as HIV, cancer, burns, non-healing wounds, COPD and trauma. From Savient Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Other resource N58 Barbara's Obesity Meds and Research Newshttp://www.obesity-news.com/ Barbara's Obesity Meds and Research NewsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity Plain-language information on obesity medications, weight loss and diet studies written for professionals and patients.
Other resource N59 Veritas Medicinehttp://www.veritasmedicine.com/obesity/ Veritas MedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity Clinical trial listings for obesity. Perform a personalized search to find ongoing trials that match your needs.
Other resource N60 The Scientific Definition of Obesity and its Dangershttp://www.mercola.com/2002/jan/26/obesity.htm The Scientific Definition of Obesity and its DangersTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity Prevalence, etiology, complications, and suggested treatments abstracted from the Western Journal of Medicine.
Other resource N61 eMedicine Health - Obesityhttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/11506-1.asp eMedicine Health - ObesityTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity Consumer health resource center providing an overview of obesity and its causes, symptoms and treatment.
Other resource N62 Be Wise Keep Healthyhttp://bewisekeephealthy.com Be Wise Keep HealthyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity Awareness of obesity concerns, understanding and identifying the risks of developing certain diseases, and suggestions to make lifestyle changes to improve health.
Other resource N63 eMedicine Healthhttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/11494-1.asp eMedicine HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity Consumer health resource center providing information on medication in the treatment of obesity.
Other resource N64 Amyloid Treatment and Research Centerhttp://medicine.bu.edu/amyloid/amyloid1.htm Amyloid Treatment and Research CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Amyloidosis Contains information about their program, personnel, publications, how to send biopsy material, and how to get to the Boston Medical Center.
Other resource N65 Peripheral Neuropathy and Amyloidosishttp://www.medhelp.org/perl6/neuro/archive/10656.html Peripheral Neuropathy and AmyloidosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Amyloidosis Ask the doctor medical forum for patients hosted by Med Help.
Other resource N66 Diagnosing the Porphyriashttp://www.ohsu.edu/som-hemonc/handouts/deloughery/por.shtml Diagnosing the PorphyriasTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Porphyrias An article by Thomas G. DeLoughery, Associate Professor of Medicine.
Other resource N67 The Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome Can Be Treatedhttp://www.medicouncilalcol.demon.co.uk/articles.htm The Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome Can Be TreatedTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Vitamins_and_Minerals/Wernicke-Korsakoff_Syndrome The Medical Council on Alcoholism: New knowledge about the condition obtained in the last few years, not widely known by clinicians treating these patients. Older, crucial information has been forgotten by many doctors, causing inadequate treatment at times.
Other resource N68 The Watershed: Why Mineral Water is the Healthiest Water to Drinkhttp://watershed.net/mineral.htm The Watershed: Why Mineral Water is the Healthiest Water to DrinkTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Water_Balance A look at bottled water, de-mineralized water, chlorination, bathing and asbestos in drinking water.
Other resource N69 How to Get Rid of that Bloated Feelinghttp://www.journaloflongevity.com/JOLWeb/Archives/100/bloated.html How to Get Rid of that Bloated FeelingTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Water_Balance Article describing the traditional Chinese medicine approach to treating water retention, which involves stabilizing the hormonal system.
Other resource N70 Fabry Disease: Facts for Patients and their Familieshttp://www.mssm.edu/genetics/fabry/ Fabry Disease: Facts for Patients and their FamiliesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Cholesterol_and_Other_Fats/Fabry's The Mount Sinai School of Medicine provides information about symptoms, diagnosis, management, and enzyme replacement therapy. Register for the International Center for Fabry Disease mailing list.
Other resource N71 The Osler Medical Journal: Images of Oslerhttp://omj.med.jhu.edu/images/vol4/june98.shtml The Osler Medical Journal: Images of OslerTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Madelung's_Disease Part way down the page are two photos of a man with Benign Symmetrical Lipomatosis in the neck area.
Other resource N72 Otitis Media and Sinusitis Workshop, Live Webcasthttp://www.omew.com/program/ Otitis Media and Sinusitis Workshop, Live WebcastTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat Live workshop from Rochester University School of Medicine. Abnormal and Normal Middle Ears, Video, lecture, discussion. Techniques for Typanocentesis, Antibiotic Resistance. CME Credit.
Other resource N73 Postgraduate Medicinehttp://www.postgradmed.com/issues/1997/12_97/pn_laryn.htm Postgraduate MedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Throat/Laryngitis Patient Notes: Laryngitis
Other resource N74 Tinnitus. Health factsheets from BUPAhttp://hcd2.bupa.co.uk/fact_sheets/Mosby_factsheets/Tinnitus.html Tinnitus. Health factsheets from BUPATop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Ear/Tinnitus Concise factsheet explaining the causes, symptoms and treatment of this disorder, available for downloading in Adobe acrobat format.
Other resource N75 Advanced Energy Medicinehttp://www.tinnitus.us Advanced Energy MedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Ear/Tinnitus Information on Tinnitus treatment using painless, non-surgical low level laser therapy.
Other resource N76 OHSU Tinnitus Clinichttp://www.ohsu.edu/ohrc/tinnitusclinic/ OHSU Tinnitus ClinicTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Ear/Tinnitus/Clinics The first medical clinic devoted exclusively to the treatment of this condition, at Oregon Health and Science University. Provides information about therapies and their effectiveness.
Other resource N77 The Meniere's Pagehttp://oto.wustl.edu/men/ The Meniere's PageTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Ear/Meniere's Washington University School of Medicine has developed this informative site which provides valuable information on the subject of Meniere's Disease.
Other resource N78 Emory Healthcare: Otosclerosishttp://www.emoryhealthcare.org/HealthGate/11639.html Emory Healthcare: OtosclerosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Ear/Otosclerosis Michelle Badash provides a brief definition of the condition and discusses causes and risk factors. Features information on diagnostics, treatment and prevention.
Other resource N79 Otosclerosis: NIDCD Health Informationhttp://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/hearing/otosclerosis.asp Otosclerosis: NIDCD Health InformationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Ear/Otosclerosis The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) offers a profile of the disease, symptoms, and treatment options. Features links to related sites.
Other resource N80 Health factsheets from BUPA: Sinusitishttp://hcd2.bupa.co.uk/fact_sheets/Mosby_factsheets/Sinusitis.html Health factsheets from BUPA: SinusitisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Nose_and_Paranasal_Sinuses/Sinusitis Concise factsheet explaining the causes, symptoms and treatment of Sinusitis, available for downloading in Adobe Acrobat format.

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