Veterans Integrated Service Network 23 (VISN 23) - VA Midwest Health Network

site URL - http://www.visn23.med.va.gov/

Site description: Provides information about health care services provided to veterans residing in Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Iowa and Nebraska.




Topic: Top/Regional/North_America/United_States/Government/Executive_Branch/Departments/Veterans_Affairs

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Other resource N0 Plantation Cottage Herbshttp://www.plantation-cottage.com Plantation Cottage HerbsTop/Home/Gardening/Plants/Herbs Pot grown culinary and medicinal herbs from the cottage garden and small holding. Hand made herb jellies, herb oils and vinegars, retail and wholesale.
Other resource N1 The Gardener's Networkhttp://gardenersnet.com/herbs/ The Gardener's NetworkTop/Home/Gardening/Plants/Herbs Information on types of herbs, herb gardening, and medicinal uses of these plants.
Other resource N2 The Medicine Garden - Violetshttp://www.medicinegarden.com/library/herbsviolet1.html The Medicine Garden - VioletsTop/Home/Gardening/Plants/Perennials/Violets Growing and medicinal uses for and preparation of violets.
Other resource N3 The-Treehttp://www.the-tree.org.uk/ The-TreeTop/Home/Gardening/Plants/Trees Resource for a wide range of information about trees and forests: Trees and the environment, British trees, cultivation, tree medicine, news and other features.
Other resource N4 Madison Herb Societyhttp://www.madisonherbsociety.org/ Madison Herb SocietyTop/Home/Gardening/Associations/Regional/United_States Educates members and the general public on growing and using herbs for culinary, medicinal, and decorative purposes.
Other resource N5 Cleaning Recipes for a Healthy Homehttp://www.ces.ncsu.edu/depts/fcs/housing/pubs/fcs3682r.html Cleaning Recipes for a Healthy HomeTop/Home/Homemaking/Cleaning_and_Stains Recipes for environmentally friendly household products. Includes information for reducing hazardous products in the home.
Other resource N6 Healthy Recipes For The Soulhttp://www.warmandtote.com/recipies.html Healthy Recipes For The SoulTop/Home/Cooking/Recipe_Collections Indexed selection of recipes by course.
Other resource N7 Eat Healthy, Live Happy.http://www.valuerecipes.com/ Eat Healthy, Live Happy.Top/Home/Cooking/Recipe_Collections Recipes classified by ingredients, with an emphasis on health. Includes discussion boards.
Other resource N8 Weedy: Fishing for a Healthy Recipe?http://www.geocities.com/bischofffamily/recipeindex.html Weedy: Fishing for a Healthy Recipe?Top/Home/Cooking/Recipe_Collections/Personal_Pages/W Selection of recipes from appetizers and soups through main courses and desserts, for vegetarians or meat eaters.
Other resource N9 Japanese Recipes and Healthy Foodhttp://www.japanese-food-for-health.com Japanese Recipes and Healthy FoodTop/Home/Cooking/World_Cuisines/Asian/Japanese Articles touting the health benefits of eating Japanese food as well as some basic recipes and general information.
Other resource N10 Delicious Heart-Healthy Latino Recipeshttp://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/public/heart/other/sp_recip.htm Delicious Heart-Healthy Latino RecipesTop/Home/Cooking/World_Cuisines/Latin_American Cook traditional Latino dishes in a heart-healthy way from online bilingual cookbook (ascii or Pdf).
Other resource N11 Healthy Recipeshttp://www.innerself.com/recipes/ Healthy RecipesTop/Home/Cooking/Vegetarian A mostly-vegetarian collection of recipes with sea vegetables, tofu, and other healthful ingredients. From MightyNatural.com.
Other resource N12 Healthy Living Supper Clubhttp://www.ivu.org/hlsc/recipes/ Healthy Living Supper ClubTop/Home/Cooking/Vegetarian/Vegan Recipe archive from monthly meetings of UK based Oxford Vegetarians. Measurements in U.S. and metric.
Other resource N13 From Harvest to Healthhttp://missourifamilies.org/harvesttohealth/index.htm From Harvest to HealthTop/Home/Cooking/Fruits_and_Vegetables How to select, store, prepare, and preserve a variety of farm-fresh produce.
Other resource N14 Creative Healthy Cooking: Mineral-rich Cuisinehttp://www.richardseah.com/naturalhealth/seaweed.html Creative Healthy Cooking: Mineral-rich CuisineTop/Home/Cooking/Fruits_and_Vegetables/Sea_Vegetables Simple recipes using kombu, hijiki, arame, wakame, and nori.
Other resource N15 Healthy and Delicious Broccoli Recipeshttp://www.ivillage.com/food/tools/recipe/articles/0,5370,8167,00.html Healthy and Delicious Broccoli RecipesTop/Home/Cooking/Fruits_and_Vegetables/Broccoli Handful of hot and cold recipes.
Other resource N16 Healthy Recipeshttp://groups.yahoo.com/group/healthy-recipes Healthy RecipesTop/Home/Cooking/Mailing_Lists Selection of low fat recipes from readers, daily. Active list with dozens of email daily.
Other resource N17 HealthyCookingRecipes.comhttp://www.healthycookingrecipes.com/index.htm HealthyCookingRecipes.comTop/Home/Cooking/Special_Diets General discussion of low-fat and healthy cooking. Includes a small selection of recipes.
Other resource N18 Healthy Recipes Listhttp://www.phs.org/healthyliving/recipes/ Healthy Recipes ListTop/Home/Cooking/Special_Diets Information and recipes for healthy living provided by Presbyterian Healthcare Services.
Other resource N19 The Inside Story on Food and Health - Recipeshttp://www.inside-story.com/Recipes.html The Inside Story on Food and Health - RecipesTop/Home/Cooking/Special_Diets/Allergy Recipe directory from e-zine, "The Inside Story" for various allergies. Includes nutritional analysis for each recipe.
Other resource N20 A Healthy Tomorrow Recipe Indexhttp://www.llu.edu/news/healthy/recipes.htm A Healthy Tomorrow Recipe IndexTop/Home/Cooking/Special_Diets/Low_Fat A good sized list of recipes. Also included are links to Loma Linda University information.
Other resource N21 Healthy Cookbookhttp://members.tripod.com/enisart/cooking.htm Healthy CookbookTop/Home/Cooking/Special_Diets/Macrobiotic Macrobiotic recipes. Includes a glossary.
Other resource N22 Heart Health Recipeshttp://www.arheart.com/hearthealth/recipes.html Heart Health RecipesTop/Home/Cooking/Special_Diets/Heart_Healthy Sample recipes from a cookbook by the Arkansas Heart Hospital, dedicated to the treatment of heart disease.
Other resource N23 Heart Healthy Recipeshttp://www.waukeshamemorial.org/cgi-bin/home.pl?recipes Heart Healthy RecipesTop/Home/Cooking/Special_Diets/Heart_Healthy Extensive list of recipes and foods for people who are on a lowfat or low cholesterol diet plan. Includes cakes, main entrees, and snack foods.
Other resource N24 Nutrition Services-Heart Healthy Recipeshttp://www.sleh.com/sleh/Section004/index.cfm?pagename=About%5FWellness%5FNutrition&PageMD=WELLNESS Nutrition Services-Heart Healthy RecipesTop/Home/Cooking/Special_Diets/Heart_Healthy Index of low cholesterol foods from St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital. Links for many health topics and wellness classes.
Other resource N25 Heart Healthy Recipe of the Monthhttp://www.cardassoc.com/recipes/index.asp Heart Healthy Recipe of the MonthTop/Home/Cooking/Special_Diets/Heart_Healthy Informational site from a cardiology practice.
Other resource N26 Truestar Health: Dairy-Free Recipeshttp://www.truestarhealth.com/Notes/2406000.html Truestar Health: Dairy-Free RecipesTop/Home/Cooking/Special_Diets/Dairy-Free Beverage, lunch, dinner, and dessert recipes.
Other resource N27 Healthy Diabetic Recipeshttp://www.healthy-diabetic-recipes.co.uk Healthy Diabetic RecipesTop/Home/Cooking/Special_Diets/Diabetic A collection of recipes suitable for diabetics. Includes search facility.
Other resource N28 Healthy BBQ Sauce Recipehttp://wellness.ucdavis.edu/diet_exercise/recipes/bbq_sauce.html Healthy BBQ Sauce RecipeTop/Home/Cooking/Condiments/Barbecue_Sauce From the Diet & Wellness center comes this light and healthy recipe for barbeque sauce.
Other resource N29 Wholehealthmd.com: Meatball & Vegetable Soup with Tofuhttp://www.wholehealthmd.com/hk/recipes/details/0,1465,476,00.html Wholehealthmd.com: Meatball & Vegetable Soup with TofuTop/Home/Cooking/Soups_and_Stews/Fruit_and_Vegetable A full recipe making four servings.
Other resource N30 Healthy Chicken Chowderhttp://southernfood.about.com/food/southernfood/library/cprec/bl71_3.htm Healthy Chicken ChowderTop/Home/Cooking/Soups_and_Stews/Poultry/Chicken/Chowder Simple crock pot recipe.
Other resource N31 Health Pita Bread Sandwichhttp://www.therecipebox.com/members/box/sandwich/san0038.htm Health Pita Bread SandwichTop/Home/Cooking/Sandwiches/Pita Whole wheat pita halves stuffed with spinach leaves and cheese.
Other resource N32 Healthy Cheese Lasagnahttp://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/3.shtml Healthy Cheese LasagnaTop/Home/Cooking/Pasta/Lasagne Recipe for a healthy cheese lasagna The Diabetic Gourmet Magazine.
Other resource N33 Thrifty Living: Healthy Snackshttp://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/thriftyliving/tl-snacks.html Thrifty Living: Healthy SnacksTop/Home/Cooking/For_Children The University of Illinois Extension presents a tortilla snack in accordance with the Food Pyramid, as part of an article on healthier choices when it comes to snacking. Other healthy munchies tips offered.
Other resource N34 Healthy Fast Food for Preschoolershttp://www.vrg.org/recipes/schoolers.htm#sauce Healthy Fast Food for PreschoolersTop/Home/Cooking/For_Children/Preschoolers Six simple, healthy recipes for preschoolers made with ingredients like peanut butter, bananas, and raisins.
Other resource N35 Sneaky Kitchen: Healthy Beverageshttp://sneakykitchen.com/Categories/beverage.htm Sneaky Kitchen: Healthy BeveragesTop/Home/Cooking/Beverages/Collections_and_Indexes Index to nutritious beverages which make a positive contribution to a healthy diet.
Other resource N36 Health Goods Pressure Cookinghttp://www.healthgoods.com/Shopping/Appliances/Pressure_Cooking_Recipes.htm Health Goods Pressure CookingTop/Home/Cooking/Pressure_Cooker A selection of recipes that includes vegetables, soups, chicken, fish, meats, and desserts. Also offers a health newsletter.
Other resource N37 Personal Health Zone's Dessertshttp://www.personalhealthzone.com/recipes/healthy_cooking/dessert/dessert_recipes.html Personal Health Zone's DessertsTop/Home/Cooking/Desserts Selected dessert recipes include Banana Ice Cream, Peach Cobbler, and Winter Apple Crisp.
Other resource N38 Make your own herbal vinegarshttp://glenbrookfarm.com/herbs/herbvinegars.html Make your own herbal vinegarsTop/Home/Cooking/Herbs_and_Spices Create herbal vinegars for cooking and adding flavor, beauty treatments and for medicinal uses.
Other resource N39 Captain Dave's Survival Centerhttp://www.survival-center.com Captain Dave's Survival CenterTop/Home/Emergency_Preparation News and information including disaster types, evacuation planning, food and water preservation and storage, weapons procurement, caching, first aid and survival medicine, plus reviews of survival books and products.
Other resource N40 Hosting a Healthy Holiday Feasthttp://entertaining.about.com/style/entertaining/library/weekly/aa121399a.htm Hosting a Healthy Holiday FeastTop/Home/Entertaining/Holidays/Christmas How to host a healthy meal and keep everyone happy and satisfied.
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Other resource N45 Bosley Medical Testimonialshttp://bosley-medical.tripod.com/index.html Bosley Medical TestimonialsTop/Home/Consumer_Information/Complaints Satisfied patients convey their positive experiences.
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Other resource N48 Andean Health & Development - SALUDESAhttp://www.andeanhealth.com/ Andean Health & Development - SALUDESATop/Regional/South_America/Ecuador/Health A not for profit organization working to build self-sustaining primary healthcare systems in rural Ecuador and Latin America.
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Other resource N52 The Luke Society of Colombiahttp://www.lukesociety.org/profiles/colombia.html The Luke Society of ColombiaTop/Regional/South_America/Colombia/Society_and_Culture Information in how Dr. Ligia Camargo provides medical care and community health education to children in the Choco region.
Other resource N53 Roraima Airwayshttp://www.roraimaairways.com Roraima AirwaysTop/Regional/South_America/Guyana/Travel_and_Tourism Charters, scheduled flights, travel agency, excursions, medical evacuation services and second hand boats.
Other resource N54 Foundation for Information and Development in Surinamehttp://www.swin.sr/ Foundation for Information and Development in SurinameTop/Regional/South_America/Suriname/Society_and_Culture/Organizations Information and publications on political, medical and economical science in Suriname.
Other resource N55 The Luke Societyhttp://www.lukesociety.org/profiles/trujillo.html The Luke SocietyTop/Regional/South_America/Peru/Departments/La_Libertad/Trujillo Christian medical clinic and community health outreach program in Trujillo's Buenos Aires and Cerro Bolongo neighborhoods directed by Dr. Felix Aldave.
Other resource N56 Paz Holandesahttp://www.pazholandesa.com/indexe.htm Paz HolandesaTop/Regional/South_America/Peru/Society_and_Culture/Organizations_and_Volunteering Supplies free medical aid and organizes and funds operations including harelip to (street) children in Peru.
Other resource N57 BuyTheRainforest.Nethttp://www.buytherainforest.net/ BuyTheRainforest.NetTop/Regional/South_America/Peru/Science_and_Environment Lays out the Foundation's goals of buying land in the cloud-and-rain forest areas and opening the "Shaman Medical Research Center" joining local shamans in investigating plant species to find new compounds, vaccines and cures for diseases.
Other resource N58 Pan American Health Organizationhttp://www.paho.org/English/SHA/prflpar.htm Pan American Health OrganizationTop/Regional/South_America/Paraguay/Health Basic country health profile, 1999 summary. Demographic indicators, hospital beds available and related information.
Other resource N59 People's Health Movement PHMhttp://phmovement.org/regional/southamerica/ People's Health Movement PHMTop/Regional/South_America/Health Regional networking and discussion activities of The People's Health Movement (PHM) a coalition of grassroots organisations dedicated to changing the prevailing health care delivery system.
Other resource N60 White House Medical Unit (WHMU)http://www.whitehouse.gov/whmo/whmu.html White House Medical Unit (WHMU)Top/Regional/North_America/United_States/Government/Executive_Branch/Executive_Office_of_the_President/White_House_Military_Office Serves to preserve the health and fitness of our Nation's Chief Executive. Offers an overview of the emergency action response and comprehensive medical care to the President, the Vice President, and their families.
Other resource N61 Defense Supply Center Philadelphia (DSCP)http://www.dscp.dla.mil/ Defense Supply Center Philadelphia (DSCP)Top/Regional/North_America/United_States/Government/Executive_Branch/Departments/Defense/Defense_Agencies/Defense_Logistics_Agency_-_DLA Inventory Control Point within the Defense Logistics Agency. DSCP annually provides over $5.46 billion worth of food, clothing, textiles, medicines, medical equipment, general and industrial supplies and services to America's warfighters, their eligible dependents and other non-DoD customers worldwide.
Other resource N62 Office of Nuclear Energy, Science & Technology - DOEhttp://www.ne.doe.gov/ Office of Nuclear Energy, Science & Technology - DOETop/Regional/North_America/United_States/Government/Executive_Branch/Departments/Energy/Nuclear_Programs Program management and research & development in the application of nuclear technology in medicine, industry, and science.
Other resource N63 High Flux Isotope Reactor Facilityhttp://www.ornl.gov/sci/rrd/ High Flux Isotope Reactor FacilityTop/Regional/North_America/United_States/Government/Executive_Branch/Departments/Energy/DOE_National_Laboratories/Oak_Ridge_National_Laboratory/Research_Facilities One of the world's most powerful research reactors, used for neutron-scattering experiments and for the production of transuranium isotopes for research, industrial, and medical applications.
Other resource N64 Health, Safety, and Radiation Division (HSR)http://www.lanl.gov/source/organization/profiles/hsr_profile.shtml Health, Safety, and Radiation Division (HSR)Top/Regional/North_America/United_States/Government/Executive_Branch/Departments/Energy/DOE_National_Laboratories/Los_Alamos_National_Laboratory/Research_Organizations Helps protect the health and safety of workers and the public, monitors the Laboratory's impact on the environment, and ensures the Laboratory's compliance with federal and state statutes and DoE regulations. Formerly ESH Division.
Other resource N65 Health and Safety Communicationhttp://www.orau.gov/hsc/ Health and Safety CommunicationTop/Regional/North_America/United_States/Government/Executive_Branch/Departments/Energy/DOE_National_Laboratories/Oak_Ridge_Institute_for_Science_and_Education/Research_Areas Creates specialized communication and learning tools in health and safety research, communication, and training. Capabilities, performance technology, projects, and contacts featured.
Other resource N66 Radiation Emergency Assistance Center/Training Sitehttp://www.orau.gov/reacts/ Radiation Emergency Assistance Center/Training SiteTop/Regional/North_America/United_States/Government/Executive_Branch/Departments/Energy/DOE_National_Laboratories/Oak_Ridge_Institute_for_Science_and_Education/Research_Areas REAC/TS provides medically related training and assistance for response to radiation emergencies worldwide. Includes information on dose estimates, dosimetry techniques, and treatments for exposure.
Other resource N67 Radiation Accident Managementhttp://www.orau.gov/reacts/courses.htm Radiation Accident ManagementTop/Regional/North_America/United_States/Government/Executive_Branch/Departments/Energy/DOE_National_Laboratories/Oak_Ridge_Institute_for_Science_and_Education/Training_Opportunities Examines the volumes of medical, health, and toxicological data and provides information on available training courses.
Other resource N68 Healthfinderhttp://www.healthfinder.gov/ HealthfinderTop/Regional/North_America/United_States/Government/Executive_Branch/Departments/Health_and_Human_Services A guide to reliable consumer health information from the Federal Government
Other resource N69 National Institutes of Health (NIH)http://www.nih.gov National Institutes of Health (NIH)Top/Regional/North_America/United_States/Government/Executive_Branch/Departments/Health_and_Human_Services/National_Institutes_of_Health One of the world's foremost medical research centers, the Federal focal point for health research and the steward of biomedical and behavioral research for the Nation.
Other resource N70 The National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)http://www.nichd.nih.gov/ The National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)Top/Regional/North_America/United_States/Government/Executive_Branch/Departments/Health_and_Human_Services/National_Institutes_of_Health Conducts and supports laboratory, clinical and epidemiological research on the reproductive, neurobiologic, developmental, and behavioral processes that determine and maintain the health of children, adults, families and populations.
Other resource N71 Progress Review Groups - National Cancer Institute (NCI)http://prg.nci.nih.gov Progress Review Groups - National Cancer Institute (NCI)Top/Regional/North_America/United_States/Government/Executive_Branch/Departments/Health_and_Human_Services/National_Institutes_of_Health/National_Cancer_Institute Cancer-specific research agendas developed by prominent members of the scientific, medical, and advocacy communities and provided to the National Cancer Institute.
Other resource N72 National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (NCCDPHP)http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/ National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (NCCDPHP)Top/Regional/North_America/United_States/Government/Executive_Branch/Departments/Health_and_Human_Services/Centers_for_Disease_Control_and_Prevention/Centers_and_Institute/National_Center_for_Chronic_Disease_Prevention_and_Health_Promotion Prevent death and disability from chronic diseases; promote maternal, infant, and adolescent health; and promote healthy personal behaviors.
Other resource N73 Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion (DHQP) - Hospital Infections Programhttp://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/hip/ Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion (DHQP) - Hospital Infections ProgramTop/Regional/North_America/United_States/Government/Executive_Branch/Departments/Health_and_Human_Services/Centers_for_Disease_Control_and_Prevention/Centers_and_Institute/National_Center_for_Infectious_Diseases Issues in healthcare settings, (formerly Hospital Infections Program.)
Other resource N74 Office of Mine Safety and Health Research (OMSHR)http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/mining/ Office of Mine Safety and Health Research (OMSHR)Top/Regional/North_America/United_States/Government/Executive_Branch/Departments/Health_and_Human_Services/Centers_for_Disease_Control_and_Prevention/Centers_and_Institute/National_Institute_for_Occupational_Safety_and_Health Remaining parts of the Bureau of Mines which was closed by Congress in 1996. Consists of the Pittsburgh and Spokane Research Labs.
Other resource N75 Office of Health and Safety (OhASIS)http://www.cdc.gov/od/ohs/ Office of Health and Safety (OhASIS)Top/Regional/North_America/United_States/Government/Executive_Branch/Departments/Health_and_Human_Services/Centers_for_Disease_Control_and_Prevention/Office_of_the_Director Provides leadership to promote and assist in the achievement of a safe and healthful work environment for CDC employees, contractors, and visitors. "Employee Protection Through Prevention."
Other resource N76 Center for Biologics Evaluation & Research (CBER)http://www.fda.gov/cber/ Center for Biologics Evaluation & Research (CBER)Top/Regional/North_America/United_States/Government/Executive_Branch/Departments/Health_and_Human_Services/Food_and_Drug_Administration/Center_for_Biologics_Evaluation_and_Research Protects and enhances the public health through regulation of biological products including blood, vaccines, therapeutics and related drugs and devices according to statutory authorities
Other resource N77 Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER)http://www.fda.gov/cder/ Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER)Top/Regional/North_America/United_States/Government/Executive_Branch/Departments/Health_and_Human_Services/Food_and_Drug_Administration/Center_for_Drug_Evaluation_and_Research Consumer watchdog in America's healthcare system. CDER's best-known job is to evaluate new drugs before they can be sold. The Center makes sure that safe and effective drugs are available to improve the health of consumers.
Other resource N78 GobalHealthhttp://www.globalhealth.gov/ GobalHealthTop/Regional/North_America/United_States/Government/Executive_Branch/Departments/Health_and_Human_Services/Office_of_the_Secretary_of_Health_and_Human_Services This site addresses global health, and more importantly, the link between domestic and international health issues.
Other resource N79 Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)http://www.hrsa.gov/ Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)Top/Regional/North_America/United_States/Government/Executive_Branch/Departments/Health_and_Human_Services/Health_Resources_and_Services_Administration Helps provide health resources for medically underserved populations and also works to build the health care workforce and maintains the National Health Service Corps.
Other resource N80 Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMMS)http://cms.hhs.gov/ Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMMS)Top/Regional/North_America/United_States/Government/Executive_Branch/Departments/Health_and_Human_Services/Centers_for_Medicare_and_Medicaid_Services The newly named federal agency, formerly the Health Care Financing Administration, that administers the Medicare, Medicaid and Child Health Insurance programs.

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