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| Previous 10 | eMedicine Health | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/11494-1.asp eMedicine Health | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity Consumer health resource center providing information on medication in the treatment of obesity. |
| Previous | Medi-Thin | http://www.medi-thin.com Medi-Thin | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity A comprehensive, individualized weight loss program dedicated to treating obesity and the health problems associated with this devastating disease. Includes a BMI calculator. |
| Random 1 | Yale University, Center for Medical Informatics, New Haven, Connecticut | http://ycmi.med.yale.edu/ Yale University, Center for Medical Informatics, New Haven, Connecticut | Top/Health/Medicine/Informatics/Academic/Universities/United_States Information on post-doctoral fellowships and projects. |
| Random 2 | Magnetic Jewelry Shop | http://www.magneticjewelryshop.com/ Magnetic Jewelry Shop | Top/Shopping/Health/Alternative/Magnetic_Therapy Jewelry, braces, and insoles for relief and energy enhancement, with product descriptions. |
| Random 3 | Permedion | http://www.permedion.com/ Permedion | Top/Business/Healthcare/Consulting/P Permedion partners with health care providers, payers and managed care plans to review, measure and improve processes and outcomes of care. |
| Random 4 | Baubiology Priggen | http://home.t-online.de/home/priggen/ Baubiology Priggen | Top/Science/Environment/Environmental_Health/Products_and_Services German company offers services, instruments and goods for the consequences of environmental conditions like sick building syndrome and environmental illness. |
| Random 5 | Yahoo! Groups: Hypermobility | http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hypermobility/ Yahoo! Groups: Hypermobility | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Connective_Tissue/Hypermobility_Syndrome A membership support group for those with HMS. Includes links to articles, surveys, and life experiences. |
| Next | Amyloid Treatment and Research Center | http://medicine.bu.edu/amyloid/amyloid1.htm Amyloid Treatment and Research Center | Top/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 10 | Liver Amyloidosis | http://www.med.uiuc.edu/PathAtlasf/Atlas67.html Liver Amyloidosis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Amyloidosis A gross specimen of a liver by Urbana Atlas of Pathology. |
| Random 1 | Linedancing Clubs and Classes | http://www.linedancing.org.uk/ Linedancing Clubs and Classes | Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Folk_Dancing/Country_and_Western/Line_Dancing/United_Kingdom A directory of linedancing classes and clubs throughout the UK, register your class if not already included. |
| Random 4 | College Graduates Square Dance Club | http://chuckandgerry.com/clubhouse/collgrad.html College Graduates Square Dance Club | Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Folk_Dancing/Square_Dancing/Clubs Lake Delaware, New York. Schedule and contact information. |
| Random 4 | James, A Site about Parkinson's Disease | http://james.parkinsons.org.uk/ James, A Site about Parkinson's Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Parkinson's_Disease Extensive information about this disease as well as where to go for support and what you can do to fight the effects. Some internet resources as well as general information. It is a project of the Adrienne Coles Memorial Trust. |
| Next 70 | Vitamin C and Scurvy | http://www.people.virginia.edu/~rjh9u/vitac.html Vitamin C and Scurvy | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Vitamins_and_Minerals/Scurvy An article on vitamin C and how this disease occurs including symptoms. |
| Previous 70 | Food Safety Information from NC State | http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/depts/foodsci/agentinfo/ Food Safety Information from NC State | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders Food Safety information and resources for consumers, educators, researchers and absolutely anyone that wants to know more about preventing foodborne illness. Foods are presented in categories for easy searching. |
| Next 170 | Hyperlipidemia | http://www.advancedcardiac.com/hyperlipidemia.htm Hyperlipidemia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Cholesterol_and_Other_Fats/Hyperlipidemia An overview, risk of coronary heart disease, testing-know your numbers, prevention and treatment. |
| Previous 170 | eMedicine Health - Black Widow Spider Bite | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/6436-1.asp eMedicine Health - Black Widow Spider Bite | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings/Arthropods/Spiders Information on the symptoms and treatment of black widow spider bites. |
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| Previous 270 | Hippocratic Treatise On Fractures | http://www.indiana.edu/~ancmed/fractures.htm Hippocratic Treatise On Fractures | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Fractures Translation of an original document written circa 400 B.C. |
| Other resource N0 | Medline: Fracture Overview | http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000001.htm Medline: Fracture Overview | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Fractures Definition of types of fractures, their symptoms, treatment and prevention. |
| Other resource N1 | Fractures and Splinting | http://www.whmentors.org/saf/fracture.html Fractures and Splinting | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Fractures Describes initial care of various types of fractures aimed at the layman. |
| Other resource N2 | The Internet Classics Archive - On Fractures by Hippocrates | http://classics.mit.edu/Hippocrates/fractur.mb.txt The Internet Classics Archive - On Fractures by Hippocrates | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Fractures Translation by Francis Adams. An 89k text-only version is available for download. |
| Other resource N3 | eMedicine Health - Boxer's Fracture | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/4585-1.asp eMedicine Health - Boxer's Fracture | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Fractures Consumer health resource center providing information on causes, symptoms, and treatments. |
| Other resource N4 | eMedicine Health - Vertebral Compression Fracture | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/5822-1.asp eMedicine Health - Vertebral Compression Fracture | Top/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 N5 | eMedicine Health - Cast Care | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/9027-1.asp eMedicine Health - Cast Care | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Fractures Consumer health resource center providing information on plaster/fiberglass cast care. |
| Other resource N6 | RadiologyInfo: Radiography (X-ray) - Bone | http://www.radiologyinfo.org/content/bone_radiography.htm RadiologyInfo: Radiography (X-ray) - Bone | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Fractures Easy to understand information for patients about bone x-rays. Learn what patients might experience, how to prepare for exams, benefits vs. and the risks. |
| Other resource N7 | Alisa Ann Ruch Burn Foundation | http://www.aarbf.org/ Alisa Ann Ruch Burn Foundation | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Burns Recognizing that prevention education is essential to avoid the agony of burn injuries, the Burn Foundation has produced a variety of innovative prevention materials. Survivor assistance programs are designed to relieve emotional suffering, create opportunities for socializing, and help build the skills necessary to cope in a society that highly values physical appearance. |
| Other resource N8 | Burn Emergencies | http://www.ci.phoenix.az.us/FIRE/burns.html Burn Emergencies | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Burns Burn classifications, methods, degree (types) of burns and how to determine severity. Initial treatment modalities are listed. From The City of Phoenix, Arizona. |
| Other resource N9 | MedicineNet.com - Burns | http://www.medicinenet.com/Script/Main/Art.asp?li=MNI&d=128&f=306&ArticleKey=306 MedicineNet.com - Burns | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Burns Categorizations, why body area location is significant, and treatment for simple burns. |
| Other resource N10 | The Phoenix Society for Burn Survivors, Inc. | http://www.phoenix-society.org/ The Phoenix Society for Burn Survivors, Inc. | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Burns Helping burn survivors and their families cope with and overcome the unimaginable and difficult challenges they encounter following a burn injury. |
| Other resource N11 | Burn Children Recovery Foundation | http://www.burnchildrenrecovery.org/ Burn Children Recovery Foundation | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Burns Information about the organization which helps teach children about fire prevention, helps support child burn victims, and offers training to protect children from fire. Details about the programs and contacts. |
| Other resource N12 | Burn Resource Centre | http://www.burnresource.com/ Burn Resource Centre | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Burns Offers education and consultation to professionals and the community. Includes an awareness quiz, articles [PDF], and list of training topics and seminars. |
| Other resource N13 | Children's Burn Foundation | http://www.childburn.org Children's Burn Foundation | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Burns Provides financial resources to meet the needs children suffering severe burns caused by abuse, neglect, or accident. Includes information about the programs and request for funding. |
| Other resource N14 | Burn Survivor USA | http://www.burnsurvivorusa.com/ Burn Survivor USA | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Burns Richard Webser tells his personal story and discusses the long-term issues of being a burn survivor. Includes pictures. |
| Other resource N15 | Assessing a Burn | http://www.burnsurvivorsttw.org/burns/assessment.html Assessing a Burn | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Burns How to determine the severity of a burn. |
| Other resource N16 | eMedicine Health - Chemical Burns | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/4849-1.asp eMedicine Health - Chemical Burns | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Burns Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatments. |
| Other resource N17 | Burn Recovery Center | http://www.burn-recovery.org/ Burn Recovery Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Burns Describes burn treatment therapies including skin grafts and reconstructive surgery. Information on burn centers and resources for long-term treatment and care. |
| Other resource N18 | My Long Hard Battle | http://www.angelfire.com/fl3/lc24fan/index.html My Long Hard Battle | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Burns/Burn_Care Laura's burn survival story. |
| Other resource N19 | An Easy Guide to Outpatient Burn Rehabilitation | http://www.ncddr.org/rr/burn/burnguide.html An Easy Guide to Outpatient Burn Rehabilitation | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Burns/Burn_Care Online guide includes introduction and extensive information on burn care and scar management. Videos in .mov format available. |
| Other resource N20 | Pediatric Oncall | http://www.pediatriconcall.com/forpatients/CommonChild/Burns.asp Pediatric Oncall | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Burns/Burn_Care An overview of burns in children: first, second and third degree burns; its treatment and skin grafting. |
| Other resource N21 | BSTTW | http://groups.msn.com/BurnSurvivorsThroughoutTheWorld BSTTW | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Burns/Burn_Care An international 501 (c)(3) non profit organization offers peer support, education, advocacy, elists, membership, weekly and emergency chats for the burn survivor community and the public. |
| Other resource N22 | Nature: Victims of Venom | http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/victims/ Nature: Victims of Venom | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings PBS Nature series focusing on several venomous snakes and marine animals. |
| Other resource N23 | FAQ: Venomous Critters | http://www.outdoorclub.org/Critters_FAQ.html FAQ: Venomous Critters | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings A summary on poisonous snakes, spiders, lizards, and scorpions, with recommended treatments. From Texin's Outdoor Club. |
| Other resource N24 | Rattlesnake | http://www.whmentors.org/saf/snakes.html Rattlesnake | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings/Snakes An article by Willis Lamm, TrailBlazer Magazine. Statistical information on bites to humans and livestocks, how to avoid and what to do if you are bitten. |
| Other resource N25 | Treating and Preventing Venomous Bites | http://www.fda.gov/fdac/features/995_snakes.html Treating and Preventing Venomous Bites | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings/Snakes Article from the US Food and Drug Administration. |
| Other resource N26 | Human Bites Versus Dog Bites | http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/full/349/11/e11 Human Bites Versus Dog Bites | Top/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 N27 | eMedicine Health - Human Bites | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/4805-1.asp eMedicine Health - Human Bites | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings/Mammals Information on the treatment of human bites. |
| Other resource N28 | Don't Let the Bugs Bite | http://pediatrics.about.com/cs/safetyfirstaid/a/dnt_lt_bugs_bte.htm Don't Let the Bugs Bite | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings/Arthropods Bites and stings from insects, including spiders, ticks, mites, mosquitoes, flies, fleas, ants, bees, and wasps, are common in children. Know how to prevent and treat common ones, and when to not over react. |
| Other resource N29 | Bites and Stings | http://www.dhyansanjivani.org/bites_and_stings.asp Bites and Stings | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings/Arthropods Advice on using Indian remedies to treat insect bites and stings. |
| Other resource N30 | Spider Envenomations, Brown Recluse | http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic547.htm Spider Envenomations, Brown Recluse | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings/Arthropods/Spiders Medical information about brown recluse spider bites. |
| Other resource N31 | 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 N32 | How to Avoid Being Stung by Africanized Honey Bees | http://www.co.san-diego.ca.us/cnty/cntydepts/landuse/agri/ahb_avoid.html How to Avoid Being Stung by Africanized Honey Bees | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings/Arthropods/Bees,_Wasps,_and_Ants Collection of tips by San Diego County. |
| Other resource N33 | Stinging Insects - Stinging and Venomous Insects | http://www.silcom.com/~vector/insect.html Stinging Insects - Stinging and Venomous Insects | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings/Arthropods/Bees,_Wasps,_and_Ants Insects that can be considered a public health problem. From the Santa Barbara Coastal Vector Control District, CA. |
| Other resource N34 | ABC of Allergies: Venom Allergy | http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/316/7141/1365 ABC of Allergies: Venom Allergy | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings/Arthropods/Bees,_Wasps,_and_Ants Clinical review by Pamela W Ewan includes clinical features, diagnosis, acute treatment and future management. |
| Other resource N35 | Jelly Fish Stings | http://www.discoveringhawaii.com/SF_Medicine/StingingMarineLife/JellyFish.html Jelly Fish Stings | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings/Aquatic_Organisms Information, symptoms and treatment on skin injuries from marine life such as Jellyfish and Portuguese man-of-war. |
| Other resource N36 | AAFP: Poisoning, Envenomation, and Trauma from Marine Creatures | http://www.aafp.org/afp/20040215/885.html AAFP: Poisoning, Envenomation, and Trauma from Marine Creatures | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Bites_and_Stings/Aquatic_Organisms Symptoms and treatment of ciguatera and scombroid poisoning, stings by jellyfish, sea urchins, and stingrays, and trauma. Includes a patient brochure. |
| Other resource N37 | Hypothermia Prevention, Recognition and Treatment | http://www.hypothermia.org Hypothermia Prevention, Recognition and Treatment | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Hypothermia Hypothermia Prevention, Recognition and Treatment. Articles, protocols and research on the life-saving skills of keeping hypothermia victims alive by core rewarming techniques. |
| Other resource N38 | Outdoor Action Winter Activities Home Page | http://www.princeton.edu/~oa/winter/index.shtml Outdoor Action Winter Activities Home Page | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Hypothermia Guide to outdoor activities in winter: winter camping, Cross-country and Telemark skiing, snowshoeing, and winter first aid. By Princeton University. |
| Other resource N39 | Keep Cold-Weather Gear Ready in Home and Car | http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1009464640.html Keep Cold-Weather Gear Ready in Home and Car | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Hypothermia Even though most of the US has been visited by a mild season thus far, it's inevitable that more typical winter weather will eventually find us. Now would be a good time to prepare our homes and vehicles. |
| Other resource N40 | Cold Weather Precautions: Preventing Hypothermia | http://www.sema.state.mo.us/hyptho.htm Cold Weather Precautions: Preventing Hypothermia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Hypothermia Tips for preventing hypothermia. |
| Other resource N41 | Balancing hypoxia and hypothermia in cold-submerged frogs | http://jeb.biologists.org/ Balancing hypoxia and hypothermia in cold-submerged frogs | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Hypothermia Many animals respond to hypoxic stress by selecting cooler environments, the so-called 'behavioural hypothermia' response. |
| Other resource N42 | H.E.L.P. and Huddle: Cold Water Survival | http://www.islandnet.com/sarbc/resqair/help-hud.html H.E.L.P. and Huddle: Cold Water Survival | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Hypothermia Image illustrates techniques to prolong life in cold water. |
| Other resource N43 | Yahoo! Health: Hypothermia | http://health.yahoo.com/health/dc/000038/0.html Yahoo! Health: Hypothermia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Hypothermia Causes, symptoms, and treatment of hypothermia. |
| Other resource N44 | Spinal Cord Injury and Hypothermia | http://calder.med.miami.edu/pointis/hype.html Spinal Cord Injury and Hypothermia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Hypothermia Because of spinal cord injury, the temperature of the body has an increased tendency to fluctuate according to the temperature of the environment. |
| Other resource N45 | Hypothermia - State of Alaska | http://www.hypothermia.org/protocol.htm Hypothermia - State of Alaska | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Hypothermia Cold Injuries and Cold Water Near Drowning Guidelines. Extensive information. |
| Other resource N46 | Winter Camping Manual | http://wnyliving.com/outdoors/winter_camping_manual.htm Winter Camping Manual | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Hypothermia Tips on selecting and using equipment for safe and comfortable winter camping. |
| Other resource N47 | Troop 98 Winter Camping Tips | http://www.bsatroop98.com/wintercamping.htm Troop 98 Winter Camping Tips | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Hypothermia Tips for safe winter camping. Winter camping is a lot of fun, but it presents some subtle dangers. Winter camping, if not prepared, is dangerous even when sleeping. |
| Other resource N48 | BBC News: Hypothermia: The facts | http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/medical_notes/276284.stm BBC News: Hypothermia: The facts | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Hypothermia News article: Exposure to the cold is estimated to cause 30,000 deaths a year in the UK. |
| Other resource N49 | eMedicine Health - Frostbite | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/6164-1.asp eMedicine Health - Frostbite | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Hypothermia Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment. |
| Other resource N50 | Information on Hypothermia | http://www.surviveoutdoors.com/reference/hypothermia.asp Information on Hypothermia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Hypothermia Providing thorough information on hypothermia as well as treatment in the wilderness. Provided by Survive Outdoors Inc. |
| Other resource N51 | Outdoor Action Guide to High Altitude | http://www.princeton.edu/~oa/safety/altitude.html Outdoor Action Guide to High Altitude | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness Description of altitude related illnesses, their symptoms and their treatment. |
| Other resource N52 | Altitude Illness | http://ciwec-clinic.com/altitude/ Altitude Illness | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness Summary of prevention and treatment methods. |
| Other resource N53 | WebMD | http://my.webmd.com/question_and_answer/article/1676.50847 WebMD | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness Questions and answers about travel to destinations at altitude. Submit a question or read previously submitted questions and answers. |
| Other resource N54 | Altitude Sickness and Atmospheric Pressure | http://www.personal.usyd.edu.au/~gerhard/pressure.html Altitude Sickness and Atmospheric Pressure | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness Basic information plus a utility to calculate the atmospheric pressure at any altitude. |
| Other resource N55 | Hypoxia | http://www.hypoxia.net/ Hypoxia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness Information about the International Hypoxia Symposium including abstracts. |
| Other resource N56 | 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 N57 | Cerebral Syndromes | http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic22.htm Cerebral Syndromes | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness Article from Emergency Medicine covering cerebral syndromes in altitude sickness from AMS to HACE. |
| Other resource N58 | High Altitude Medicine and Biology | http://www.liebertpub.com/HAM/ High Altitude Medicine and Biology | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness About the magazine published by Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. |
| Other resource N59 | 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 N60 | CDC Travelers' Health Information on Altitude Illness | http://www.cdc.gov/travel/diseases/altitude.htm CDC Travelers' Health Information on Altitude Illness | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness CDC's advisory for people planning travel to destinations at altitude. |
| Other resource N61 | High Altitude Medicine | http://www.highaltitudemedicine.com/ High Altitude Medicine | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness About the book by Herb Hultgren, M.D., including ordering information. |
| Other resource N62 | eMedicine Health - Mountain Sickness | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/6323-1.asp eMedicine Health - Mountain Sickness | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Wounds_and_Injuries/Altitude_Sickness Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment. |
| Other resource N63 | Update on Nutraceuticals: dot Pharmacy | http://www.dotpharmacy.co.uk/upneutra.html Update on Nutraceuticals: dot Pharmacy | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders Also referred to as functional foods. A definition and look at spreading fats, yoghurts and probiotics, cereal and grains, drinks, legal issues and government views. |
| Other resource N64 | Food Safety Information from NC State | http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/depts/foodsci/agentinfo/ Food Safety Information from NC State | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders Food Safety information and resources for consumers, educators, researchers and absolutely anyone that wants to know more about preventing foodborne illness. Foods are presented in categories for easy searching. |
| Other resource N65 | A Pinch of Controversy Shakes Up Dietary Salt | http://www.fda.gov/fdac/features/1997/797_salt.html A Pinch of Controversy Shakes Up Dietary Salt | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders An article over the use of salt, a scientific look, regulating the intake, the bodies need for salt and reducing the intake. |
| Other resource N66 | Princess Margaret Nucleotide Metabolism Centre | http://www.pmnc.org/ Princess Margaret Nucleotide Metabolism Centre | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders Research into Purine disorders including gout, self-biting, Lesch-Nyhan Disease. |
| Other resource N67 | MetabolicDisruptors.com | http://www.metabolicdisruptors.com MetabolicDisruptors.com | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders News on refined sugar, corn syrup, sodium nitrite, hydrogenated oils and other disease-causing foods and ingredients. Includes articles, news and online resources. |
| Other resource N68 | Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease | http://www.kluweronline.com/issn/0141-8955 Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders Official publication of the Society for the Study of Inborn Errors of Metabolism, with case reports covering clinical, biochemical, experimental and epidemiological fields. |
| Other resource N69 | 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 N70 | NAASO: The North American Association for the Study of Obesity | http://www.naaso.org NAASO: The North American Association for the Study of Obesity | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity An interdisciplinary society whose purpose is to develop, extend and disseminate knowledge in the field of obesity. |
| Other resource N71 | Uncommon Courage | http://homepages.msn.com/SupportSt/lflyaway/index.html Uncommon Courage | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity Information on eating disorders, size discrimination toward women and children, bodysize issues, health concerns and support. |
| Other resource N72 | Rochester Center for Obesity Research | http://ndhuran.tripod.com/rcorindex.html Rochester Center for Obesity Research | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity Rochester Hills, Michigan. |
| Other resource N73 | Human Choriogonadotropin and Obesity Treatment | http://indexmedico.com/obesity/hcg.htm Human Choriogonadotropin and Obesity Treatment | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity A discussion about oral administration of Human Choriogonadotropin significantly decreases subcutaneous fat in dieting obese patients. Find research results. |
| Other resource N74 | Obesity | http://www.geocities.com/nutriflip/Diseases/Obesity.html Obesity | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity Key recommendations and advice on choosing a good program to follow. |
| Other resource N75 | Weight Loss Tips | http://www.advancedweightloss2.homestead.com/ Weight Loss Tips | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity Ten points to help you from Clinical Psychologist, Thomas D. Yarnell, Ph.D. |
| Other resource N76 | Childhood Obesity | http://www.pediatriconcall.com/forpatients/CommonChild/obesity_one.asp Childhood Obesity | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity Find out more about overeating and weight problems in children and how to deal with them. |
| Other resource N77 | Surgeon General Asks Communities To Address Obesity | http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1012427400.html Surgeon General Asks Communities To Address Obesity | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity Community-based strategies, statistics, costs attributed to overweight and obesity, asthma, Type 2 diabetes, BMI calculator, and comments from the US Surgeon General, David Satcher. |
| Other resource N78 | Obesity-diet.com | http://www2.obesity-diet.com/index.php?ids=zThaaLucARkeCDRPRjzo&ide=2 Obesity-diet.com | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity European-based, professional web site dealing with diet and obesity. It is meant for the general public. |
| Other resource N79 | eMedicine Health - Obesity | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/11506-1.asp eMedicine Health - Obesity | Top/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 N80 | Weight Loss, Dieting and Obesity | http://www.DietWords.com Weight Loss, Dieting and Obesity | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Obesity Multidisciplinary educational resource evaluating the pros and the cons of a wide range of treatment options for obesity, including diets, exercise, surgery, medications and hypnosis. |