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| Previous 10 | University of Pennsylvania Health System | http://health.upenn.edu/health/hi_files/topics/hypertension/ht_sympt.html University of Pennsylvania Health System | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Vascular_Disorders/Hypertension An extensive look at hypertension including risk factors, what it is, testing and treatment options. |
| Previous | Traditional Chinese Medicine and Hypertension | http://www.tcmtreatment.com/images/diseases/hypertension.htm Traditional Chinese Medicine and Hypertension | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Vascular_Disorders/Hypertension Describes in detail how TCM practitioners in China solve this disorder with traditional strategies and herbs. |
| Random 1 | Strogen & Associates, Inc. | http://www.strogen.com Strogen & Associates, Inc. | Top/Business/Healthcare/Consulting/S Represents physicians and healthcare organizations with the sale and valuation of medical practices. |
| Random 2 | Global Polio Eradication Initiative | http://www.polioeradication.org/ Global Polio Eradication Initiative | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Viral/Poliomyelitis WHO official site on the initiative, with background information and data on current progress to completely eradication polio. |
| Random 3 | The Stowmarket Health Centre | http://dspace.dial.pipex.com/stowdoc/ The Stowmarket Health Centre | Top/Regional/Europe/United_Kingdom/England/Suffolk/Stowmarket Details of this eight doctor General Practice. |
| Random 4 | Mednalysis and Company | http://www.mednalysis.com Mednalysis and Company | Top/Business/Healthcare/Marketing_and_Advertising Provides market research intelligence on demand for the life sciences industry. |
| Random 5 | Independent Rehabilitation Management Inc. | http://www.independentrehab.com/ Independent Rehabilitation Management Inc. | Top/Regional/North_America/Canada/Ontario/Localities/T/Thunder_Bay/Health Offer vocational and medical services for persons suffering from brain injury, spinal cord and amputations. |
| Next | PPH Cure Foundation | http://www.pphcure.org/ PPH Cure Foundation | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Vascular_Disorders/Hypertension/Pulmonary A non-governmental funder of medical research into the causes of and therapies for primary pulmonary hypertension. Includes background information, research articles, clinical trials, and patient stories. |
| Next 10 | Westbury Total Health Care | http://www.westburytotalhealthcare.com Westbury Total Health Care | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Vascular_Disorders/Lymphedema Physical medicine and rehabilitation medical practice specializing in Lymphedema Therapy and Musculoskeletal conditions. |
| Random 1 | Rince na Chroi School of Irish Dance | http://www.rincenachroi.com Rince na Chroi School of Irish Dance | Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Folk_Dancing/Celtic/Irish/Schools/United_States With information about the instructors, classes and performances. Located in St. Paul, MN. |
| Random 4 | Red Gold | http://www.pbs.org/wnet/redgold/ Red Gold | Top/Arts/Television/Programs/Health/Red_Gold PBS four-part TV series examining the facts and myths about human blood. |
| Random 4 | British Healthcare Internet Association | http://www.bhia.org/ British Healthcare Internet Association | Top/Regional/Europe/United_Kingdom/Health/Organisations An association for health care professionals and others, who are dedicated to the advancement of health care through the application of Internet technologies |
| Next 70 | Health and Science Research Institute - Anemia | http://www.health-science.com/anemia_frame.html Health and Science Research Institute - Anemia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Anemia Overview of the condition with suggested treatments. |
| Previous 70 | Holstic Heart Health | http://www.holistichearthealth.com Holstic Heart Health | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Resources Comprehensive information on the use of holistic therapies with traditional medicine for improved heart health. |
| Next 170 | HepQuest | http://www.hepquest.com HepQuest | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Digestive_Disorders/Liver/Hepatitis Hepatitis related information for patients and medical professionals. |
| Previous 170 | Health factsheets from BUPA: Sinusitis | http://hcd2.bupa.co.uk/fact_sheets/Mosby_factsheets/Sinusitis.html Health factsheets from BUPA: Sinusitis | Top/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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| Previous 270 | eMedicine Health - Brown Recluse Spider Bite | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/10729-1.asp eMedicine Health - Brown Recluse Spider Bite | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings/Arthropods/Spiders Information on the symptoms and treatment for brown recluse bites. |
| Other resource N0 | Rural Family Medicine | http://www.ruralfamilymedicine.org/clinical%20topics/hypother.htm Rural Family Medicine | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Hypothermia Links to useful sites on cold-weather injuries. |
| Other resource N1 | eMedicine Health - Hypothermia | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/6232-1.asp eMedicine Health - Hypothermia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Hypothermia Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment. |
| Other resource N2 | British Mountaineering Council - Mountain Medicine Centre | http://www.thebmc.co.uk/world/mm/mm0.htm British Mountaineering Council - Mountain Medicine Centre | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness Information on altitude related illnesses with a focus on climbing at altitude. |
| Other resource N3 | International Society for Mountain Medicine | http://www.ismmed.org International Society for Mountain Medicine | Top/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 N4 | Bibliography of High-Altitude Medicine and Physiology | http://annie.cv.nrao.edu/habibqbe.htm Bibliography of High-Altitude Medicine and Physiology | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness Search by author, title, or citation. |
| Other resource N5 | Birmingham Medical Research Expeditionary Society | http://www.bmres.org.uk/ Birmingham Medical Research Expeditionary Society | Top/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 N6 | Non-Physician Altitude Tutorial | http://www.ismmed.org/np_altitude_tutorial.htm Non-Physician Altitude Tutorial | Top/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 N7 | Action Guide for Healthy Eating | http://rex.nci.nih.gov/NCI_Pub_Interface/ActionGd_Web/Actiongd.html Action Guide for Healthy Eating | Top/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 N8 | Roles of Mental Health Professionals in Multidisciplinary Medically Supervised Treatment Programs for Obesity | http://www.sma.org/smj/97june2.htm Roles of Mental Health Professionals in Multidisciplinary Medically Supervised Treatment Programs for Obesity | Top/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 N9 | HealthLink MCW | http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/984434798.html HealthLink MCW | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity An article about the health problems related to severe obesity. |
| Other resource N10 | Health Link MCW | http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/979064416.html Health Link MCW | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity An article about the search for genes responsible for human obesity. |
| Other resource N11 | Obesity | http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003101.htm Obesity | Top/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 N12 | 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 N13 | The National Women's Health Information Center | http://www.4woman.gov/faq/obesity.htm The National Women's Health Information Center | Top/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 N14 | Obesity Support | http://www.obesitysupport.co.uk Obesity Support | Top/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 N15 | Immunopathology - Amyloidosis | http://edcenter.med.cornell.edu/CUMC_PathNotes/Immunopathology/Immuno_04.html Immunopathology - Amyloidosis | Top/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 N16 | Head and Neck Manifestations of Amyloidosis | http://www.bcm.edu/oto/grand/4992.html Head and Neck Manifestations of Amyloidosis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Amyloidosis Written by J. Cary Moorhead, MD for the Baylor College of Medicine. |
| Other resource N17 | Wilson's Disease | http://www.mc.vanderbilt.edu/peds/pidl/gi/wilsons.htm Wilson's Disease | Top/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 N18 | Prevention and Treatment of Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome | http://www.medicouncilalcol.demon.co.uk/wks.htm Prevention and Treatment of Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome | Top/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 N19 | Health Link MCW | http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/993748461.html Health Link MCW | Top/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 N20 | eMedicine Health - Dehydration in Adults | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/6098-1.asp eMedicine Health - Dehydration in Adults | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Water_Balance Consumer health resource center providing information on the symptoms and risks. |
| Other resource N21 | Ara Parseghian Medical Research Foundation | http://www.parseghian.org/apmrfweb/ Ara Parseghian Medical Research Foundation | Top/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 N22 | multiple symmetric lipomatosis from On-line Medical Dictionary | http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?Madelung's+disease multiple symmetric lipomatosis from On-line Medical Dictionary | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Madelung's_Disease A definition of multiple symmetric lipomatosis |
| Other resource N23 | Health Care Book: Ear, Nose and Throat Diseases | http://www.nethealthbook.com/otolaryngology_ent.html Health Care Book: Ear, Nose and Throat Diseases | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat Symptoms, diagnostic tests and treatment, divided by specific conditions. |
| Other resource N24 | University of Michigan Health System: Laryngitis | http://www.med.umich.edu/1libr/aha/aha_chronlar_crs.htm University of Michigan Health System: Laryngitis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Ear,_Nose_and_Throat/Throat/Laryngitis Description, diagnosis, symptoms and treatment. |
| Other resource N25 | Tinnitus Web Site by Mike Cohen | http://tinnitus.itgo.com/Mike/mikecohen.htm Tinnitus Web Site by Mike Cohen | Top/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 N26 | Professional Auditory Therapeutics Hearing Clinics | http://www.hearingclinics.com/ Professional Auditory Therapeutics Hearing Clinics | Top/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 N27 | Sonus Hearing Health Company | http://www.sonus.com/hearinghealth/tinnitus.asp Sonus Hearing Health Company | Top/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 N28 | Traditional Chinese Medicine | http://www.tcmtreatment.com/images/diseases/meniere's-disease.htm Traditional Chinese Medicine | Top/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 N29 | 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 N30 | MEDLINEplus: Sinusitis | http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/sinusitis.html MEDLINEplus: Sinusitis | Top/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 N31 | Sinusitis - Personal Health Zone | http://www.personalhealthzone.com/sinusitis.html Sinusitis - Personal Health Zone | Top/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 N32 | Your Child's Health: Sinus Wars | http://www.yourchildshealth.com/halert/sinus.html Your Child's Health: Sinus Wars | Top/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 N33 | Principal Health News - Heart Center | http://www.principalhealthnews.com/topic/heartcenter Principal Health News - Heart Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease News, treatments, prevention tips, special reports and other resources. |
| Other resource N34 | Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn | http://neonatal.peds.washington.edu/NICU-WEB/pphn.stm Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn | Top/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 N35 | Feeding Your Infant With Congenital Heart Disease | http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=4885 Feeding Your Infant With Congenital Heart Disease | Top/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 N36 | Heart Point | http://www.heartpoint.com/congheartfailure.html Heart Point | Top/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 N37 | The Helena Cardiology Clinic: Congestive Heart Failure | http://www.helenacardiology.com/chf.htm The Helena Cardiology Clinic: Congestive Heart Failure | Top/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 N38 | California State University, Fresno, Department of Nursing | http://www.csufresno.edu/nursing/n140/studassign/chf.htm California State University, Fresno, Department of Nursing | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congestive_Failure A look at congestive heart failure from a medical point of view. |
| Other resource N39 | Congestive Heart Failure | http://library.thinkquest.org/27533/main.html Congestive Heart Failure | Top/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 N40 | Children's Hospital Medical Center of Cincinnati | http://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/family/pep/conditions/1001/ Children's Hospital Medical Center of Cincinnati | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congestive_Failure Information about congestive heart failure in children, provided by nurses and physicians. |
| Other resource N41 | Yahoo Health: Congestive Heart Failure | http://health.yahoo.com/health/dc/000158/0.html Yahoo Health: Congestive Heart Failure | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congestive_Failure Resource for congestive heart failure. An in-depth look at this and related disorders. |
| Other resource N42 | Baylor College of Medicine | http://www.bcm.edu/hcoa/beta/cme_online/chf/chf00005.htm Baylor College of Medicine | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Congestive_Failure In depth look at congestive heart failure. Includes education of the family and care giver and seeking out precipitating causes for prevention. |
| Other resource N43 | Women's Health Interactive | http://www2.womens-health.com/ Women's Health Interactive | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Women Provides two assessments, one for assessing your risk of heart disease, the other for heart nutrition. |
| Other resource N44 | Veritas Medicine | http://veritasmedicine.com/high_cholesterol/ Veritas Medicine | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cholesterol Clinical trial listings for high cholesterol. Perform a personalized search to find ongoing clinical trials that match your needs. |
| Other resource N45 | InteliHealth: Cholesterol | http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/8775/8775.html InteliHealth: Cholesterol | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cholesterol Includes basic information, treatment options, and an ask-the-expert section. Reviewed by Harvard Medical School. |
| Other resource N46 | Rose Medical Center - High Cholesterol | http://www.rosemed.com/healthcontent.asp?page=/dci/highcholesterol Rose Medical Center - High Cholesterol | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cholesterol An article about cholesterol, discussing the interpretation of the numbers, good and bad cholesterol as well as how to fight it when it is high. |
| Other resource N47 | Medbroadcast.com | http://www.medbroadcast.com/condition_info_details.asp?disease_id=148 Medbroadcast.com | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cholesterol Find out how to lower your cholesterol level through diet or medication. |
| Other resource N48 | Temple University Hospital Health Information-Palpatations | http://www.temple.edu/heart/html/palpitations.html Temple University Hospital Health Information-Palpatations | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia Provides information on symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment. |
| Other resource N49 | London Health Sciences Centre | http://www.lhsc.on.ca/uwodoc/pages/arrhy.htm London Health Sciences Centre | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia A list of doctors who provide arrhythmia services, locations and phone numbers. General information as to who may seek their help, diagnostic tools, therapeutic services and training program. |
| Other resource N50 | Doctors' Medical Library | http://www.medical-library.net/sites/framer.html?/sites/_cardiac_arrhythmia.html Doctors' Medical Library | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia Discussion about arrhythmias including nutritional medicine, chelation therapy and homeopathy. |
| Other resource N51 | SavonHealth | http://www.savonatrialfibrillation.com SavonHealth | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia/Atrial_Fibrillation A comprehensive information site on this heart disorder. |
| Other resource N52 | eMedicine Health - Automated External Defibrillators (AED) | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/10873-1.asp eMedicine Health - Automated External Defibrillators (AED) | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Arrhythmia/Atrial_Fibrillation Consumer health resource center providing information on AEDs in combating heat malfunction. |
| Other resource N53 | Cardiomyopathy Association | http://www.cardiomyopathy.org/ Cardiomyopathy Association | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cardiomyopathy Helps sufferers and medical professionals find ways to deal with various forms of this disease. |
| Other resource N54 | Heart Foundation of Australia | http://www.nevdgp.org.au/geninf/heart_f/cardiomyopathy.htm Heart Foundation of Australia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cardiomyopathy Among some of the items discussed are what cardiomyopathy is, symptoms, medications and lifestyle. |
| Other resource N55 | Fox's Medical Page | http://members.tripod.com/ferociousfox/id33.htm Fox's Medical Page | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Cardiomyopathy A site describing a young woman's struggle with cardiomyopathy. She has a left ventricular assist device, and is waiting for a heart transplant. Site has links to educational sites on heart failure, assist devices, organ donation, and recipes. |
| Other resource N56 | School Nurse.com | http://www.schoolnurse.com/med_info/murmurs.html School Nurse.com | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Murmurs An article examining how a young patient should be diagnosed and observed for detection heart murmurs. Whether to tell the parents or when to record it in the medical records is discussed. |
| Other resource N57 | Health & Wellness Info | http://www.bcbsga.com/healthWellness/articles/wellAware/art_WA_010.htm Health & Wellness Info | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Murmurs Provides an overview of murmurs of the heart, discussing what it is, are they serious, and how they are treated. |
| Other resource N58 | Personal Health Zone | http://www.personalhealthzone.com/heartdisease2.html Personal Health Zone | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Resources Information on causes, symptoms and medical and nutritional treatments for heart disease. |
| Other resource N59 | Nutrition and Cardiovascular Health Report | http://www.primev.com/NuCardio.htm Nutrition and Cardiovascular Health Report | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Resources Overview of the role of proper nutrition in cardiovascular health. |
| Other resource N60 | Premier Heart and 3DMP EKG Technology | http://www.premierheart.com/ Premier Heart and 3DMP EKG Technology | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Resources Premier Heart uses the latest medical equipment computerized EKG technology to accurately diagnose and monitor heart disease non-invasively, rapidly and inexpensively preventing heart attack, congestive heart failure and sudden cardiac death. |
| Other resource N61 | BBC Health - The Heart Disease Guide | http://www.bbc.co.uk/health/heart/ BBC Health - The Heart Disease Guide | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Resources Statistics, information, and news on heart disease in the UK. |
| Other resource N62 | Columbia University of Health Sciences | http://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/texts/guide/hmg16_0004.html Columbia University of Health Sciences | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Resources A look at infective endocarditis, pericarditis, myocarditis, and cardiomyopathy. Discussion on each about diagnosis, treatment and prevention. |
| Other resource N63 | Healthy Heart Index | http://www.thirdage.com/features/healthy/heart/ Healthy Heart Index | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Resources A quiz with many lifestyle questions, providing a health tip along with each result. |
| Other resource N64 | Holstic Heart Health | http://www.holistichearthealth.com Holstic Heart Health | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Resources Comprehensive information on the use of holistic therapies with traditional medicine for improved heart health. |
| Other resource N65 | American Cardiovascular Research Institute | http://www.acrionline.org/ American Cardiovascular Research Institute | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Resources Improving comprehensive care of cardiovascular patients by integrating preclinical and clinical research and creating data management tools to facilitate quality medical care. |
| Other resource N66 | Children's Health Information Network. | http://www.tchin.org/community/email/c_email.htm Children's Health Information Network. | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Support_Groups/Congenital Information about email support groups for families and individuals affected by congenital heart defects and childhood onset heart disease. |
| Other resource N67 | Mayo Clinic Health Information | http://www.walgreens.com/library/firstaid/HeartAttack.jhtml Mayo Clinic Health Information | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Heart_Attack A description and warning signs, followed by steps to be taken if a heart attack is suspected. |
| Other resource N68 | City Heart Center | http://cityheart.onlyhere.net/ City Heart Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Heart_Attack Cardiovascular information including risk factors, effects, and information on angina and cardiac medications. |
| Other resource N69 | Health Factsheets from BUPA | http://hcd2.bupa.co.uk/fact_sheets/mosby_factsheets/Angina.html Health Factsheets from BUPA | Top/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. |
| Other resource N70 | From Explosives to the Gas That Heals: Nitric Oxide in Biology and Medicine | http://www.beyonddiscovery.org/beyond/beyonddiscovery.nsf/web/no?OpenDocument From Explosives to the Gas That Heals: Nitric Oxide in Biology and Medicine | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Angina_Pectoris This article describes how researchers came to an understanding of how an explosive chemical can also relieve the pain caused by cardiovascular disease. |
| Other resource N71 | RxMed: Ischemic Heart Disease | http://www.rxmed.com/b.main/b1.illness/b1.1.illnesses/Ischaemic%20Heart%20disease.html RxMed: Ischemic Heart Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Angina_Pectoris Provides a detailed description, causes, signs and symptoms, risk factors, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, medications, activity, diet, possible complications and a prognosis for angina pectoris. |
| Other resource N72 | InteliHealth Condition Center | http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/331/24447.html InteliHealth Condition Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Pericarditis A description of pericarditis, the symptoms, what your doctor looks for, diagnosis, prevention, treatment, prognosis and when to call your doctor. |
| Other resource N73 | Texas Medical Center: Types of Valve Disease | http://www.tmc.edu/thi/valvedis.html Texas Medical Center: Types of Valve Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Valvular A look at both stenosis and regurgitation of mitral valves, aortic valves, tricuspid valves and pulmonary valves. For each one causes, symptoms and signs are looked at. |
| Other resource N74 | St. Jude Medical: Patient Information | http://www.sjm.com/procedures/procedureindex.aspx St. Jude Medical: Patient Information | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Valvular/Surgery FAQs about heart valve surgery, post operation and artificial valves. |
| Other resource N75 | The Physician and Sports Medicine | http://www.physsportsmed.com/issues/jul_96/joy.htm The Physician and Sports Medicine | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Valvular/Mitral_Valve Mitral valve prolapse in active patients: recognition, treatment, and exercise recommendations. |
| Other resource N76 | eMedicine Health - Mitral Valve Prolapse | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/11117-1.asp eMedicine Health - Mitral Valve Prolapse | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Valvular/Mitral_Valve Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment. |
| Other resource N77 | Nutrition and Exercise: Healthy Balance for a Healthy Heart | http://familydoctor.org/288.xml Nutrition and Exercise: Healthy Balance for a Healthy Heart | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Coronary_Artery_Disease A look at coronary artery disease and cholesterol and the role diet plays in this disease. |
| Other resource N78 | PUSO: The Heart of Every Filipino Cardiologist | http://puso1999.tripod.com PUSO: The Heart of Every Filipino Cardiologist | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Organizations Provides locators for cardiologists, convention schedules, and medical information updates for members and guests. |
| Other resource N79 | Healthy Living Niagara | http://www.healthylivingniagara.com/ Healthy Living Niagara | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Organizations Promotes heart health opportunities by educating individuals on the risk factors involved with cardiovascular disease. |
| Other resource N80 | Temple's Heart Failure & Transplant Center | http://www.temple.edu/heartfailure/html/heart_transplant.html Temple's Heart Failure & Transplant Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Transplant Information for patients, family and friends including evaluation, waiting, medication, diet and other resources. |