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Previous 10The Healthy Refrigeratorhttp://www.healthyfridge.org/mainmenu.html The Healthy RefrigeratorTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cholesterol Nutritional advice and information to reduce risk of heart problems or manage heart conditions. Recipes, foods suggestions, facts about heart disease.
PreviousWebMDHealth: Cholesterol Management Health Centerhttp://my.webmd.com/medical_information/condition_centers/cholesterol_management/default.htm WebMDHealth: Cholesterol Management Health CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cholesterol Consumer health site for cholesterol, written and reviewed by doctors.
Random 1NutriSupplieshttp://nutrisupplies.com NutriSuppliesTop/Shopping/Health/Nutrition Sells vitamins, minerals, supplements and USP grade raw materials.
Random 2Edu-Dancehttp://www.edu-dance.com.au Edu-DanceTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Education/Studios/Australia Provides educational classes for schools in Perth, Western Australia.
Random 3Homewood Health Centrehttp://www.homewoodhealth.com/ Homewood Health CentreTop/Health/Medicine/Facilities/Hospitals/North_America/Canada/Ontario A provider of mental health care services and the treatment of behavioural, addiction, and psychiatric disorders.
Random 4Magnets 4 Healthhttp://www.magnets4health.co.uk/ Magnets 4 HealthTop/Shopping/Health/Alternative/Magnetic_Therapy Provides a range of magnetic health products and information.
Random 5Southeastern Society of Health-System Pharmacistshttp://www.geocities.com/Athens/Ithaca/4733/index.html Southeastern Society of Health-System PharmacistsTop/Health/Pharmacy/Organizations A Pharmacy organization representing much of the southeastern United States, focusing on education, networking and leadership.
NextTemple University Hospital Health Information-Palpatationshttp://www.temple.edu/heart/html/palpitations.html Temple University Hospital Health Information-PalpatationsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia Provides information on symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment.
Next 10SavonHealthhttp://www.savonatrialfibrillation.com SavonHealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia/Atrial_Fibrillation A comprehensive information site on this heart disorder.
Random 1SF Bay Area Contradances and English Country Danceshttp://www.fussell.org/bacds/index.htm SF Bay Area Contradances and English Country DancesTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Folk_Dancing/Contradance Contra dances and English Country dances in the San Francisco bay area.
Random 4Forest Health, Southern Regionhttp://www.fhpr8.fs.fed.us/index.html Forest Health, Southern RegionTop/Regional/North_America/United_States/Regions/South_and_Southeast/Science_and_Environment Information about forest insects and tree diseases in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North and South Carolina, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. From the USDA Forest Service.
Random 4Anisindone - PersonalMDhttp://www.personalmd.com/drgdb/1022.htm Anisindone - PersonalMDTop/Health/Pharmacy/Drugs_and_Medications/A/Anisindione Information for patients.
Next 70Health Factsheets from BUPAhttp://hcd2.bupa.co.uk/fact_sheets/mosby_factsheets/Angina.html Health Factsheets from BUPATop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Angina_Pectoris Explaining the causes, symptoms and treatment of angina. Available for down loading in Adobe acrobat format.
Previous 70University of Michigan Health System: Laryngitishttp://www.med.umich.edu/1libr/aha/aha_chronlar_crs.htm University of Michigan Health System: LaryngitisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Throat/Laryngitis Description, diagnosis, symptoms and treatment.
Next 170Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safetyhttp://www.ccohs.ca/oshanswers/diseases/raynaud.html Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and SafetyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Vascular_Disorders/Raynaud's_Phenomenon Questions and answers, including symptoms, causes, testing, prevention, and treatments for raynauds phenomenon.
Previous 170Georgia 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.
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Previous 270Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia dot Orghttp://www.congenitaladrenalhyperplasia.org Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia dot OrgTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Adrenal/Congenital_Adrenal_Hyperplasia An education and support network for people and families with Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia. Includes important medical links, FAQ, message board and archives.
Other resource N0 InteliHealth: Diabeteshttp://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/21054/21054.html InteliHealth: DiabetesTop/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 N1 Diabetes Watchhttp://www.diabeteswatch.com/ Diabetes WatchTop/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 N2 Lifeclinic Diabetes Channelhttp://www.lifeclinic.com/focus/diabetes/default.asp Lifeclinic Diabetes ChannelTop/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 N3 HealthAtoZ - Type 1 Diabeteshttp://www.healthatoz.com/healthatoz/Atoz/dc/caz/diab/dia1/dia1_gen_ovw.jsp HealthAtoZ - Type 1 DiabetesTop/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 N4 Larry L. Hillblom Foundationhttp://www.llhf.org/ Larry L. Hillblom FoundationTop/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 N5 HealthBoards: Diabeteshttp://www.healthboards.com/cgi/forumdisplay.cgi?action=topics&number=41 HealthBoards: DiabetesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Support_Groups Moderated forum which requires registration to post.
Other resource N6 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
Other resource N7 Covenant Health System (Lubbock)http://www.covenanthealth.org/services/diabetes.htm Covenant Health System (Lubbock)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Support_Groups/Regional/North_America/United_States/Texas Describes the Covenant Center for Outpatient Diabetes Education, including a Diabetes Support Group.
Other resource N8 Ohio Valley Medical Center (Wheeling, WV) - Diabetes Support Grouphttp://www.ohiovalleymedicalcenter.com/program.asp?program_id=73 Ohio Valley Medical Center (Wheeling, WV) - Diabetes Support GroupTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Support_Groups/Regional/North_America/United_States/West_Virginia Meetings (held on the third Monday of each month, from September through May, except in December) are free and open to the public. Pre-registration is not required.
Other resource N9 North Brevard Business Directory - Support Groups (Titusville)http://www.nbbd.com/npr/support/ North Brevard Business Directory - Support Groups (Titusville)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Support_Groups/Regional/North_America/United_States/Florida Diabetes support groups (e.g. Parrish Medical Center).
Other resource N10 Joslin Diabetes Center Mental Health Unithttp://www.joslin.org/jboston/mental.shtml Joslin Diabetes Center Mental Health UnitTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Support_Groups/Regional/North_America/United_States/Massachusetts A group of experienced mental health professionals who specialize in the personal side of (and/or emotional issues surrounding) diabetes.
Other resource N11 Northwest Primary Care Grouphttp://www.nwpc.com Northwest Primary Care GroupTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Facilities We are a Primary Care Medical Group in Milwaukie Oregon. Go to Your Health and learn more about our clinic and our outstanding diabetes class.
Other resource N12 Children with Diabeteshttp://www.childrenwithdiabetes.com/ Children with DiabetesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Children An online community for kids, families, and adults with diabetes, featuring message boards, chat rooms, and questions/answers from medical professionals.
Other resource N13 The Juvenile Diabetes Forum at Med Helphttp://www.medhelp.org/forums/diabetes/wwwboard.html The Juvenile Diabetes Forum at Med HelpTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Children Interactive medical question and answer format about all aspects of juvenile diabetes (type 1 diabetes). Patient questions are replied to by online volunteers from the Juvenile Diabates Research Foundation.
Other resource N14 Pancreas-Kidney Transplantationhttp://pancreas-kidney.tripod.com/ Pancreas-Kidney TransplantationTop/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.
Other resource N15 NIDDK Health Information: Diabeteshttp://www.niddk.nih.gov/health/diabetes/diabetes.htm NIDDK Health Information: DiabetesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Brochures Clearinghouse of diabetes information.
Other resource N16 Fiber Benefits for Type 2 Patientshttp://www.joslin.harvard.edu/news/fiber_benefits.shtml Fiber Benefits for Type 2 PatientsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes/Nutrition This report discusses an article from the New England Journal of Medicine.
Other resource N17 Insulin Resistance Syndromehttp://www.aafp.org/afp/20010315/1159.html Insulin Resistance SyndromeTop/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.
Other resource N18 HAI Bulletin 44 on Symptoms Of Hypoglycemia And Hypoadrenocorticismhttp://www.fred.net/slowup/habul44.html HAI Bulletin 44 on Symptoms Of Hypoglycemia And HypoadrenocorticismTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Hypoglycemia Bulletin #44, This bulletin is not meant to be medical advice. It is written by lay people, dedicated to helping those with hypoglycemia. All cases are individual. If you need medical advice, see your physician.
Other resource N19 Hypoglycemia - MotherNature.com Health Encyclopediahttp://library.mothernature.com/index.cfm?page=detail&ContentID=1034003 Hypoglycemia - MotherNature.com Health EncyclopediaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Hypoglycemia MotherNature's huge, doctor-authored Natural Health Library answers all your questions. Risks, signs, remedies, and information on Hypoglycemia given.
Other resource N20 Dorset (UK) Pituitary Foundationhttp://www.communigate.co.uk/dorset/dorsetpituitaryfoundation/index.phtml Dorset (UK) Pituitary FoundationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pituitary Pituitary Awareness Website for Patients and Medics providing Health Information, Telephone Buddies, National Conferences, Links to International and National Endocrine Illness Groups and Alternative Therapies.
Other resource N21 eMedicine - Prolactinoma : Article by Venkatesh Babu Segu, MDhttp://www.emedicine.com/med/topic1915.htm eMedicine - Prolactinoma : Article by Venkatesh Babu Segu, MDTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pituitary/Prolactinoma An article on prolactinoma covers background, frequency, and history, medical and surgical care.
Other resource N22 Diabetes insipidus - Overviewhttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000377.htm Diabetes insipidus - OverviewTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pituitary/Diabetes_Insipidus Article from Adam.com includes information on this illness such as causes, incidences, risk factors, with links to central DI, Nephrogenic DI and links to further explanation of medical terminolgy used.
Other resource N23 eMedicine Health - Hypopituitaryhttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/34988-1.asp eMedicine Health - HypopituitaryTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pituitary/Hypopituitarism Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of hypopituitary disorder.
Other resource N24 Prevent Injuries in Young Soccer Playershttp://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/970072746.html Prevent Injuries in Young Soccer PlayersTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries An article by Roger M. Lyon, MD Assistant Professor, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery, Medical College of Wisconsin.
Other resource N25 It's Just An Accidenthttp://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1012406028.html It's Just An AccidentTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries The new Injury Research Center at the Medical College of Wisconsin (IRC-MCW) has set about to change old ways of thinking about injuries, with the ultimate goal of reducing fatalities and disabilities.
Other resource N26 eMedicine Health - Finger Dislocationhttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/5113-1.asp eMedicine Health - Finger DislocationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment.
Other resource N27 eMedicine Health - Sunburnhttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/13316-1.asp eMedicine Health - SunburnTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Sunburn Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of sunburn.
Other resource N28 eMedicine Health - Boxer's Fracturehttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/4585-1.asp eMedicine Health - Boxer's FractureTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Fractures Consumer health resource center providing information on causes, symptoms, and treatments.
Other resource N29 eMedicine Health - Vertebral Compression Fracturehttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/5822-1.asp eMedicine Health - Vertebral Compression FractureTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Fractures Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of this disorder.
Other resource N30 eMedicine Health - Cast Carehttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/9027-1.asp eMedicine Health - Cast CareTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Fractures Consumer health resource center providing information on plaster/fiberglass cast care.
Other resource N31 The KC Regional Firefighters Burn Foundationhttp://www.kcburn.org/ The KC Regional Firefighters Burn FoundationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Burns is an independernt, not for profit, volunteer organization, established with the goal of assisting in the recovery and rehabilitation of the burn patient. The foundation supports burn research and works towards the prevention of these injuries. The foundation serves in Kansas and Missouri. The membership consists of burn survivors, their families, firefighters, medical professionals and other interested persons.
Other resource N32 HealthLink MCWhttp://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1008273330.html HealthLink MCWTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Burns An article addressing preventing home fires during the holidays.
Other resource N33 eMedicine Health - Chemical Burnshttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/4849-1.asp eMedicine Health - Chemical BurnsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Burns Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatments.
Other resource N34 eMedicine Online Text - Emergency Medicinehttp://emedicine.com/cgi-bin/foxweb.exe/showsection@d:/em/ga?book=emerg&topicid=544 eMedicine Online Text - Emergency MedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings/Snakes In depth information on snake envenomations of the Cobra. History, statistics, pre-hospital and hospital emergency treatments.
Other resource N35 Animal Bitehttp://www.fpnotebook.com/ER2.htm Animal BiteTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings/Mammals Advice on treatment of dog and cat bites, for emergency medical personnel.
Other resource N36 Animal Bites - HealthWorld Onlinehttp://www.healthy.net/scr/article.asp?id=1778 Animal Bites - HealthWorld OnlineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings/Mammals Preventive measures and treatments. From the American Institute of Preventive Medicine.
Other resource N37 eMedicine Health - Black Widow Spider Bitehttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/6436-1.asp eMedicine Health - Black Widow Spider BiteTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings/Arthropods/Spiders Information on the symptoms and treatment of black widow spider bites.
Other resource N38 eMedicine Health - Bee and Wasp Stingshttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/Articles/4761-1.asp eMedicine Health - Bee and Wasp StingsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings/Arthropods/Bees,_Wasps,_and_Ants Overview of bee and wasp stings and their symptoms and treatment.
Other resource N39 Chamonix Hospital Cold Injury Pagehttp://perso.wanadoo.fr/dmtmcham/dmtm_uk.htm Chamonix Hospital Cold Injury PageTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Hypothermia Research, evaluation, prevention and information in Mountain Medicine and Traumatology. By Mountain Medicine and Traumatology Department of Chamonix Hospital.
Other resource N40 Rural Family Medicinehttp://www.ruralfamilymedicine.org/clinical%20topics/hypother.htm Rural Family MedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Hypothermia Links to useful sites on cold-weather injuries.
Other resource N41 eMedicine Health - Hypothermiahttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/6232-1.asp eMedicine Health - HypothermiaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Hypothermia Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment.
Other resource N42 British Mountaineering Council - Mountain Medicine Centrehttp://www.thebmc.co.uk/world/mm/mm0.htm British Mountaineering Council - Mountain Medicine CentreTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness Information on altitude related illnesses with a focus on climbing at altitude.
Other resource N43 International Society for Mountain Medicinehttp://www.ismmed.org International Society for Mountain MedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness Altitude tutorial. Newsletter archive. About the World Congress on Mountain Medicine and High Altitude Physiology.
Other resource N44 Bibliography of High-Altitude Medicine and Physiologyhttp://annie.cv.nrao.edu/habibqbe.htm Bibliography of High-Altitude Medicine and PhysiologyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness Search by author, title, or citation.
Other resource N45 Birmingham Medical Research Expeditionary Societyhttp://www.bmres.org.uk/ Birmingham Medical Research Expeditionary SocietyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness Site of a group of medical scientists studying the effects of altitude and the causes and management of acute mountain sickness.
Other resource N46 Non-Physician Altitude Tutorialhttp://www.ismmed.org/np_altitude_tutorial.htm Non-Physician Altitude TutorialTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness Tutorial from the International Society for Mountain Medicine covering acclimatization, AMS, HACE, and HAPE. Includes treatment and prevention information.
Other resource N47 Action Guide for Healthy Eatinghttp://rex.nci.nih.gov/NCI_Pub_Interface/ActionGd_Web/Actiongd.html Action Guide for Healthy EatingTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders Quick and easy tips to improve you health on fats, fruits and vegetables and whole grains. A guide designed to make it easy to fit low-fat, high-fiber eating into busy schedules.
Other resource N48 Roles of Mental Health Professionals in Multidisciplinary Medically Supervised Treatment Programs for Obesityhttp://www.sma.org/smj/97june2.htm Roles of Mental Health Professionals in Multidisciplinary Medically Supervised Treatment Programs for ObesityTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity Paper presenting a case management model, assessment for treatment planning, clinical practice model, and behavioral health treatment options.
Other resource N49 HealthLink MCWhttp://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/984434798.html HealthLink MCWTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity An article about the health problems related to severe obesity.
Other resource N50 Health Link MCWhttp://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/979064416.html Health Link MCWTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity An article about the search for genes responsible for human obesity.
Other resource N51 Obesityhttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003101.htm ObesityTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity Definition in the Medline Plus Medical Encyclopedia. Illustration, alternative names, considerations, common causes, and home care.
Other resource N52 Michael D. Myers M.D. Inc.http://www.weight.com/ Michael D. Myers M.D. Inc.Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity General background information on obesity. Includes the prevalence, a definition, causes, medical complications and treatments.
Other resource N53 The National Women's Health Information Centerhttp://www.4woman.gov/faq/obesity.htm The National Women's Health Information CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity This article defines obesity, describes the causes and the related health risks for women.
Other resource N54 Obesity Supporthttp://www.obesitysupport.co.uk Obesity SupportTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity Non judgemental UK based support site set up for overweight people, their friends and families. Includes nutritional advice, exercise, diets, and medical issues.
Other resource N55 Immunopathology - Amyloidosishttp://edcenter.med.cornell.edu/CUMC_PathNotes/Immunopathology/Immuno_04.html Immunopathology - AmyloidosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Amyloidosis Detailed information about this disease by Robert C. Mellors, M.D., Ph.D. of the Cornell University Medical College.
Other resource N56 Head and Neck Manifestations of Amyloidosishttp://www.bcm.edu/oto/grand/4992.html Head and Neck Manifestations of AmyloidosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Amyloidosis Written by J. Cary Moorhead, MD for the Baylor College of Medicine.
Other resource N57 Wilson's Diseasehttp://www.mc.vanderbilt.edu/peds/pidl/gi/wilsons.htm Wilson's DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Vitamins_and_Minerals/Wilson's_Disease Vanderbilt Medical Center takes an in depth look at this disease. Diagnoses, laboratory studies and treatment are discussed.
Other resource N58 Prevention and Treatment of Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndromehttp://www.medicouncilalcol.demon.co.uk/wks.htm Prevention and Treatment of Wernicke-Korsakoff SyndromeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Vitamins_and_Minerals/Wernicke-Korsakoff_Syndrome The Medical Council on Alcoholism looks at the problem, the aim, treatment, who to treat, follow-up and references.
Other resource N59 Health Link MCWhttp://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/993748461.html Health Link MCWTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Water_Balance Dehydration is 100 percent preventable. Here are some practical tips to prevent you from becoming dehydrated this summer.
Other resource N60 eMedicine Health - Dehydration in Adultshttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/6098-1.asp eMedicine Health - Dehydration in AdultsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Water_Balance Consumer health resource center providing information on the symptoms and risks.
Other resource N61 Ara Parseghian Medical Research Foundationhttp://www.parseghian.org/apmrfweb/ Ara Parseghian Medical Research FoundationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Cholesterol_and_Other_Fats/Niemann-Pick About this foundation whose goal is to find a cure for the devastating Niemann-Pick Type C disease.
Other resource N62 multiple symmetric lipomatosis from On-line Medical Dictionaryhttp://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?Madelung's+disease multiple symmetric lipomatosis from On-line Medical DictionaryTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Madelung's_Disease A definition of multiple symmetric lipomatosis
Other resource N63 Health Care Book: Ear, Nose and Throat Diseaseshttp://www.nethealthbook.com/otolaryngology_ent.html Health Care Book: Ear, Nose and Throat DiseasesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat Symptoms, diagnostic tests and treatment, divided by specific conditions.
Other resource N64 University of Michigan Health System: Laryngitishttp://www.med.umich.edu/1libr/aha/aha_chronlar_crs.htm University of Michigan Health System: LaryngitisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Throat/Laryngitis Description, diagnosis, symptoms and treatment.
Other resource N65 Tinnitus Web Site by Mike Cohenhttp://tinnitus.itgo.com/Mike/mikecohen.htm Tinnitus Web Site by Mike CohenTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Ear/Tinnitus Personal story by a patient who was treated at the Hadassah Medical Centre in Israel.
Other resource N66 Professional Auditory Therapeutics Hearing Clinicshttp://www.hearingclinics.com/ Professional Auditory Therapeutics Hearing ClinicsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Ear/Tinnitus/Clinics P.A.T. Full-service hearing loss diagnostic and treatment facilities specializing in both the medical and surgical treatment of hearing disorders. Site describes the hearing process, hearing impairments, and types of hearing aids. Fort Wayne, IN area and OH locations.
Other resource N67 Sonus Hearing Health Companyhttp://www.sonus.com/hearinghealth/tinnitus.asp Sonus Hearing Health CompanyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Ear/Tinnitus/Clinics Clinic in San Diego, California, provides information about treatments for tinnitus and hyperacusis, an abnormal hypersensitivity to sound.
Other resource N68 Traditional Chinese Medicinehttp://www.tcmtreatment.com/images/diseases/meniere's-disease.htm Traditional Chinese MedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Ear/Meniere's Describes in detail how TCM practitioners in China solve meniere's disease with traditional strategies and herbs.
Other resource N69 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.
Other resource N70 MEDLINEplus: Sinusitishttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/sinusitis.html MEDLINEplus: SinusitisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Nose_and_Paranasal_Sinuses/Sinusitis The National Library of Medicine (National Institutes of Health) public database search engine. Extensive citations and information.
Other resource N71 Sinusitis - Personal Health Zonehttp://www.personalhealthzone.com/sinusitis.html Sinusitis - Personal Health ZoneTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Nose_and_Paranasal_Sinuses/Sinusitis Information and resources on symptoms, treatments and organizations regarding sinusitis.
Other resource N72 Your Child's Health: Sinus Warshttp://www.yourchildshealth.com/halert/sinus.html Your Child's Health: Sinus WarsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Nose_and_Paranasal_Sinuses/Sinusitis/Articles Article on the condition in children and when to take them to a physician.
Other resource N73 Principal Health News - Heart Centerhttp://www.principalhealthnews.com/topic/heartcenter Principal Health News - Heart CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease News, treatments, prevention tips, special reports and other resources.
Other resource N74 Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newbornhttp://neonatal.peds.washington.edu/NICU-WEB/pphn.stm Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the NewbornTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congenital A definition along with look at the diagnosis, treatment and the prognosis, from the University of Washington Academic Medical Center.
Other resource N75 Feeding Your Infant With Congenital Heart Diseasehttp://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=4885 Feeding Your Infant With Congenital Heart DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congenital American Heart Association gives details on baby's growth, how to feed your baby, feeding tips, breastfeeding, formula feeding, tube feeding, starting solid foods, asking for help, heart medication and feeding and looking ahead.
Other resource N76 Heart Pointhttp://www.heartpoint.com/congheartfailure.html Heart PointTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congestive_Failure Explains what heart failure is, symptoms, what to watch for, evaluation, prognosis, medication other related issues.
Other resource N77 The Helena Cardiology Clinic: Congestive Heart Failurehttp://www.helenacardiology.com/chf.htm The Helena Cardiology Clinic: Congestive Heart FailureTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congestive_Failure Brief discussion on symptoms, salt intake, medications and exercise. Very detailed information and pictures of testing such as echocardiogram.
Other resource N78 California State University, Fresno, Department of Nursinghttp://www.csufresno.edu/nursing/n140/studassign/chf.htm California State University, Fresno, Department of NursingTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congestive_Failure A look at congestive heart failure from a medical point of view.
Other resource N79 Congestive Heart Failurehttp://library.thinkquest.org/27533/main.html Congestive Heart FailureTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congestive_Failure The CHF team goes into detail about what this disorder is. Includes topics such as symptoms, medications, rest, activity, salt intake, diet, fluid management and weight gain.
Other resource N80 Children's Hospital Medical Center of Cincinnatihttp://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/family/pep/conditions/1001/ Children's Hospital Medical Center of CincinnatiTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congestive_Failure Information about congestive heart failure in children, provided by nurses and physicians.

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